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Norwegian National Day

Last updated: 18/05/2010 // 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.

The celebration of the National Day was attended by state secretaries and officials, diplomats and representatives from Local Government and Government institutions, professors, and various business and cultural contacts.

The special invited guests where welcomed by the Croatian and the Norwegian National Anthem and a  speech held by the Ambassador, focusing  on the traditions and history of Norway and the National Day.

 

After the formal welcome, the people were served drinks and food and the informal part of the celebration started. There were all in all over 200 guests celebrating the Norwegian National Day, and the celebration lasted for about 4 hours.  


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