Honorary Consulate General Minneapolis

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Save the Date: Celebrating Norway’s Constitution Day Banquet: Friday May 17th at the Minnesota Valley Country Club Service: Mindekirken Sunday May 19th Read more

You are invited to the announcement of the Norway House Building Purchase. Friday, May 17, 2013, 2-3pm Read more

Photo: Moods of Norway.

Moods of Norway, the Norwegian company that makes “Happy Clothes for Happy People,” has announced that their newest store will be located at the Mall of America in Minneapolis! During Vesterheim's 40th anniversary Nordic Celebration and Marketplace dinner, local Norwegian students modeled Moods' Fall/ Winter 2013 collection. Dinner guests enjoyed this sneak preview of fun fashions from the... Read more

Photo: Moods of Norway.

The mall hopes trendy clothing retailer’s Nordic flair will appeal to local shoppers and tourists. By Thomas Lee Read more

Photo: Ron Stow.

From February 28 through June 20, 2013, the Ramsey County Historical Society will host "New Land, New Life: Norwegian Immigration in Minnesota 1825-1925" by Sons of Norway, St. Paul Lodge. The exhibit highlights the history, culture, and first-hand accounts of the lives of Norwegian immigrants to Minnesota and St. Paul. Read more

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NOREX Banquet photos Read more

The Norwegian Centennial Chair promotes strategic cooperation in research and academic education between the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB), University of Oslo (UiO) and University of Minnesota (UM). A major goal for this international agreement for strategic cooperation is to establish strong, self-sustaining transatlantic research programs in cutting-edge areas. The Transatlantic... Read more

On January 15th, Sons of Norway officially launched NorwayConnects, an internet community and portal aimed to bring Norwegian and American students, young professionals, employers and education institutions together to foster innovation and international exchange. Read more

Information from the Norwegian Directorate of Taxes concerning Norwegian citizenship for persons who emigrated between 1960 and 1975 Read more

The Midwest and Norway have strong ties. This is largely due to the large number of Norwegian-Americans in the area. They are the descendants of Norwegian immigrants who came to America primarily i...

The Honorary Consulate provide information about Norway, and Norwegian-American relations to the public in the district. We facilitate development of commercial, economic, cultural, scientific and educational relations between Norway and the upper Midwest region. Read more

Staff at the Honorary Consulate General Minneapolis. Read more

Hailed by Opera News as "a dramatic singer in the truest sense," Heather Johnson has received critical acclaim for her work on both the opera and concert stage. She opened on February 15 in the Metropolitan Opera's new production of "Parsifal." Read more

U.S./Norway Reciprocal Troop Exchange is celebrating it 40 year anniversary with a banquet Sunday February 17th. Read more

The Norwegian-American museum Vesterheim is arranging a trip to Norway focused on the German Occupation of Norway during WWII. The trip dates are June 29 - July 13, 2013. Read more