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News and events // Last updated: 23/03/2012 //

On the 16th of March, the Standing Committee of Finance from The Parliament of Norway embarked upon a six day study trip to Singapore. The purpose of the visit was among other things to learn more about economic development in the region and to exchange views on the global impact of the financial crisis.

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News and events // Last updated: 02/05/2012 //

Speeches, waffles and social interaction were among the ingredients when Ambassador Janne Julsrud invited local students to an evening reception at her residence.

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News and events // Last updated: 30/03/2012 //

On Wednesday, students from two prestigious Executive MBA programmes and trainees from member companies of the Norwegian Shipsowners Association got together for a social networking event at the Norwegian Ambassador’s residence.

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News and events // Last updated: 02/04/2012 //

“Long-term, good management means that the assets in the Government Pension Fund can benefit both current and future generations. The investment strategy will be further developed. In line with what we announced last year, we are now preparing to make changes to the strategy in several areas. This will strengthen the foundations for the investments,” says Sigbjørn Johnsen, Norway’s Minister of...

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News and events // Last updated: 23/03/2012 //

Over four consecutive days, local students provided Singaporean audiences with one of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen’s most famous plays, A Doll’s House. By using three different directors, spectators were taken through a journey of cultural differences that prevails in the Singaporean society today.

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News and events // Last updated: 23/03/2012 //

On the 21 March, the Norwegian Minister of Health and Care Services, Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen, attended the World Conference on Tobacco or Health; “Towards a Tobacco Free World: Planning Globally, Acting Locally” in Singapore.

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News and events // Last updated: 14/02/2012 //

Diplomats from Norwegian embassies in the region and from around the world, as well as representatives from the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Oslo, recently gathered in Singapore to discuss the rise of Asia and what this might mean for Norway’s foreign policy. The seminar was jointly organised by the Department for Security Policy and the High North in the Norwegian...

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