http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/2522db5f-c8e0-4df3-ba78-643ac378267ahttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/The-labour-market-and-the-economic-crisis/Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will 13 September host a high-level conference on the international situation in the labour market, where millions of people are unemployed as a result of the global economic crisis. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:29:49 GMTef83f082-11cc-45b9-870e-a21fea2dd575http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/Support-of-Oslo-Commitments-on-Armed-Violence--/More than 60 countries agreed to concrete measures to address armed violence in Geneva on 12 May.Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:05:07 GMT7f23a9e1-7290-442e-b66f-523ddaaf2a9dhttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/norwayincroatia/Norway---Before-and-Now1/The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Croatia and the Croatian/Norwegian Association in Zagreb arranged on May 19 a Norwegian celebration in connection to the Norwegian National Day on May 17. The celebration was marked by a multimedia lecture held by H.E. Ambassador Terje Hauge and followed by a reception at the Journalist’s House/Novinarski Dom. Fri, 21 May 2010 13:58:33 GMT12f1d0ca-5673-4347-8fc4-1e358ee32521http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Culture1/Norwegian-holidays-and-events/Norwegian-National-Day/On the occasion of Norway's National Day on the 17th of May, the Ambassador of Norway H.E. Mr. Terje Hauge and Berit Slinning Hauge had the pleasure of inviting friends and colleagues to a reception at the Official Norwegian Residence. Tue, 18 May 2010 13:40:43 GMT40286cdd-bc9a-4702-bc66-ac9de79213fbhttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Culture1/Music/festivals-to-suit-all-tastes/Norway hosts a great variety of popular festivals during the summer months, extending across the entire music spectrum, from the more classically-based Bergen International Festival to the modern Øya Festival in Oslo.Fri, 07 May 2010 15:53:09 GMT07b3edcd-b50d-4177-98a1-e5853fbf933fhttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/arctic_challenges/Although there are those who have warned that increased activity and unresolved boundaries in the Arctic would raise tensions, developments in the region are bearing witness to just the opposite. Thu, 06 May 2010 11:36:47 GMT942d941c-bd31-4765-a5de-8c34416d5ba7http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/Building-a-cutting-edge-wind-turbine/The world’s largest wind turbine is to be built in Norway. Innovative technology will make the production of renewable energy far more efficient.Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:40:34 GMT49a88910-02cd-4c1f-a7d2-6127d8a2e29ahttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/earth-hour-2010/At 8:30 pm 27 March 2010 Norway will plunge into darkness, joining in the world’s largest visual climate change campaign.Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:39:31 GMT358a8823-d1bf-4974-bc12-9dc663b765cehttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/an-historic-jump/The people of Norway chose Anette Sagen, Norway’s top woman ski jumper, to inaugurate the new Holmenkollen ski jump facility.Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:38:02 GMT5ef1aaa3-a464-409c-81f1-88f1ac5edadehttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/hamsun-centre/“American Steven Holl’s latest project is a breath of fresh architectural air set just above the Arctic Circle,” wrote the journal Wallpaper about the new Hamsun Centre. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:32:21 GMTbc137b81-756a-4605-a914-9e0a0d2968bdhttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/norwayincroatia/Peer-Gynt-in-Croatia/On March 10, 2010 at the City Drama Theater „Gavella“, the Royal Norwegian Embassy proudly presented and hosted the preview of Henrik Ibsen's world famous play "Peer Gynt". The Embassy had invited diplomats, ministers and state secretaries, representatives of local institutions, international organisations and associations. The Embassy had in addition invited a large number of contacts from the culture, economic, and justice sector. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:48:39 GMT29de1d48-c0a5-49a5-88fa-f0234056de07http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/not-just-clowning-around/Have you seen them madly sweeping the ice dressed in their clown pants? The Norwegian men’s curling team has attracted widespread attention at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver thanks to its conspicuous attire.Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:55:49 GMT26e6d39c-57be-4e59-bd5e-ac865bfea276http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Inauguration-of-the-3rd-President-of-Croatia-Mr-Ivo-Josipovic/The Inauguration of the 3rd President of Croatia, Mr. Ivo Josipovic took place at the St.Mark’s square in Zagreb at Thursday 18 at 12.00 hr. The Inauguration ceremony was attended by the presidents of Albania, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia, state and parliament delegations, the diplomatic corps, Croatian government officials and citizens of Zagreb. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:10:44 GMT581eaa60-8626-43cb-a97f-9a36742b412dhttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Culture1/Music/ice-music-festival/At the Ice Music Festival in Geilo, the timing of the concerts is set by the moon and the music takes its resonance from the weather. Innovative use of nature’s own materials is front and centre at this one-of-a-kind music festival.Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:06:59 GMTc657c319-2539-48e1-b30d-e259be4f23f9http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/perfect-winter1/Norway has much to offer tourists in the winter: snow, mountains, fjords and the unique culture of the Sámi people. We invited Audun Pettersen, one of the people most actively involved in Norway’s tourist industry, to tell us about some of the activities he would recommend.Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:42:06 GMT1a815baf-9899-4514-8410-f2738aa8ad39http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/norwayincroatia/Jotunheimen-Home-of-the-Mountain-Giants/Photographer, writer and expert advisor on sustainable development & ecotechnology at National Geographic Magazine and the founder of Ecogreen Europe, Mr.Robert Kakarigi presented on February 4,2010 a multimedia lecture about the Norwegian National Park, Jotunheimen. The lecture was held at the Journalists House in Zagreb, Croatia. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMTcc52ded3-75e0-4857-a8f5-23aa50c7480ahttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/norwayincroatia/Human-Rights-House-in-Zagreb/On December 10, the Human Rights Day, the House of Human Rights was opened in Zagreb. The Human Rights House is an initiative of several leading nongovernmental organizations in Croatia and the project aims to promote development and improve protection of human rights in accordance with UN Conventions. The House was officially opened by Jelena Pavičić-Vukičević, Deputy Mayor of Zagreb. The Norwegian Ambassador to Croatia, Mr. Terje Hauge held one of the opening speeches at the event.Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMT2c1a71c6-2708-482a-83a9-4226adb52388http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/norwayincroatia/Maritime-and-Marine-Business-Development--Sea-of-Opportunities/The Norwegian Ambassador to Croatia, Mr. Terje Hauge, gave the opening speech at the presentation on the cooperation between Norway and Croatia in the maritime and marine business development.Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:47:01 GMTb0dc2613-17e2-42d5-aff4-31f47f3b8edehttp://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Norway-in-the-media/Norways-fjords-voted-worlds-best-travel-destination/The fjords of Norway have once again been crowned the world’s top travel destination in the annual survey of National Geographic Travelers panellists.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:51:25 GMTb0573fa3-5606-4c14-9256-54a1f242fd93http://www.norwegianembassy.hr/News_and_events/Convention-on-Cluster-Munitions/1 August 2010 marks a triumph for international humanitarian efforts as the Convention on Cluster Munitions enters into force. 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