News and events //

The Nordic Embassies and Twins Jazz Club are excited to present the seventh annual Nordic Jazz Festival. Internationally acclaimed performers from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden will present the modern sound of Nordic Jazz over the course of eight concerts

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News and events // Last updated: 5/24/2013 //

The Norwegian Embassy is pleased to present free, electronic versions of Norway Today, a magazine about contemporary Norwegian culture, society economy and public policy. The magazine, which highlights Norwegian culture in the U.S., is available both as a free app and as a Digimag, which can be read online. The publication is great for anyone wanting to learn about contemporary Norway.

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News and events // Last updated: 6/3/2013 //

Norwegian institutions of higher education are invited to apply for funds for projects related to higher education collaboration with institutions in the US and Canada.

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Embassy // Last updated: 5/20/2013 //

As part of a nationwide tour of the U.S., following the release of their critically acclaimed second album, “Meir,” the Norwegian metal sensation Kvelertak performed at Houston’s prime metal venue, Fitzgerald’s, on May 11.

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Norsk // Sist oppdatert: 5/10/2013 //

Har du lyst til å arbeide ved en interessant, hektisk og spennende utenriksstasjon? Ambassaden i Washington D.C. har ledig stilling som arkiv- og IKT-medarbeider Ambassaden, som er en av Norges største utenriksstasjoner, har for tiden 49 ansatte, fordelt på forskjellige norske arbeidsgivere. I tillegg har vi 3 studentpraktikanter.

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Edvard Munch: Solen / The Sun, 1911
Oil on canvas
 455 x 780 cm
 University of Oslo, Aula. 
Photo: © Munch-museet / Munch-Ellingsen Gruppen / BONO 2013.
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The Anniversary Exhibition "Munch 150"shown in Oslo will be the most comprehensive presentation of Edvard Munch’s art ever displayed. It will feature major works from all periods of his life and provide an overview of his enormous output. This is an exclusive opportunity to both visit Norway and experience Edvard Munch.

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Photo: Royal Norwegian Embassy.
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"Serving as Ambassador of Norway to the United States presents a fantastic opportunity for me to get to know the country and its people. Like many Norwegians, I am tied to this great country by both my family history and an unforgettable exchange student experience," says Wegger Chr. Strommen, Ambassador of Norway to the United States.

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Stay in touch with the Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C. on Facebook and Twitter.

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Photo: Helge Hansen / Statoil.
News and events // Last updated: 12/5/2012 //

The topic of this year’s Norway Seminar was Norwegian industry in North America, inspired by the location: Houston, Texas. Voices from the industry and the academic field were represented, questioning the growth and responsibilities Norway is faced with.

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