Ambassador Norheim presents her letter of credence to president Suleiman

21/05/2008 :: The Abel Prize 2008 was presented by His Majesty King Harald to American, John Griggs Thompson and French - Belgian, Jacques Tits, at the Abel Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo, 20 May. The prize is awarded by The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. + More

16/05/2008 :: The 17th of May is the Norwegian Constitution Day, marking the independence of the Royal Kingdom of Norway since 1814. This day is a national holiday, celebrated by Norwegians in Norway as well as abroad. + More

02/04/2008 :: Sigrid Ekran of Norway is one of only a few women who have embarked on the world’s longest and most difficult sled dog race, Alaska’s Iditarod. She finished 24th in this year’s race. + More

27/03/2008 :: The Abel Prize 2008 is shared between the American professor in mathematics, John Griggs Thompson at the University of Florida in Gainsville, and the French mathematician, Jacques Tits with the Collége de France in Paris. + More