Press Contact

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For any media inquiry, please contact the Cultural Attaché in Beijing or the Public Diplomacy Officer in Shanghai or Guangzhou.

Win a free trip to Norway!

News and events // 01/03/2010 //

The Consulate General in Guangzhou is expanding its Sina and Youku profiles, and to kick off the new version of the blog, the Consulate is holding an essay competition for the blog’s readers in South China.

Obama receives Nobel Peace Prize

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During a ceremony in Oslo on 10 December, President Barack Obama received the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.

Barack Obama awarded Nobel Peace Prize

News and events // 13/10/2009 //

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009 is to be awarded to President Barack Obama for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.

Norwegian Ambassador Svein O. Sæther 60th anniversary message to China

News and events // 30/09/2009 //

I would like extend my sincere congratulations to the People’s Republic of China on the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic.

Norway increases its aid to Haiti

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Norwegian aid to the earthquake victims in Haiti is to be increased to NOK 100 million (USD 17.5 millon).

Norway to Receive Applications for Schengen Visa to Sweden in South China

News and events // 02/11/2009 //

As of November 2009, the Royal Norwegian Consulate General in Guangzhou assumed the responsibility to receive applications for Schengen visa to Sweden.

Message from the Consul General in Guangzhou on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China

News and events // 29/09/2009 //

I would like to extend my warm congratulations to the People’s Republic and to the Chinese people on the special occasion of your 60th anniversary.

Norway opens Honorary Consulate General in Mongolia.

News and events // 28/09/2009 //

On 23 September 2009, the Norwegian Ambassador to Mongolia, Svein O. Saether, performed the official opening of Norway's Honorary Consulate General in Mongolia.

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