Photo: Jens Henrik Nybo / Innovation Norway

Norway’s position on climate – binding climate policy

About Norway // 03/09/2009 //

Norway is playing an active role in international negotiations on a new climate regime to ensure that consensus is reached on a new global climate agreement in Copenhagen in December 2009. Read more about Norway’s priorities in this process.

The Royal Norwegian Embassy

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The Embassy is responsible for Norway’s relations to the English-speaking Caribbean islands states: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Surinam as well asTrinidad and Tobago.

Visas for Caribbean citizens

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A Schengen visa issued by an Embassy or Consulate of one of the Schengen countries allow in principle the holder to travel in all the Schengen countries. Citizens of all the Caribbean states under the responsibility of this Embassy need a visa to visit Norway.

Consulates

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The consulates do not have Norwegian speaking staff, and all contact should be held in English. For the Jamaica consulate, French and German can also be used.

Let there be northern lights

Northern lights
Photo: Bjørn Jørgensen / Innovation Norway

Visit Norway // 08/10/2009 //

The North Cape in Finnmark is one of many good places in Northern Norway to see the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis.

Climate change

Photo: MFA Norway

Investing petroleum wealth for future generations

Study and work // 03/09/2009

Revenues from Norwegian oil and gas activity are invested in a government pension fund, ensuring that the country’s petroleum wealth will benefit future generations. The fund serves as a resource as it makes long-term investments in solid companies throughout the world. Openness and ethical considerations are cornerstones in the fund’s investment strategy.

The Monarchy

About Norway // 18/11/2009

The tradition of Norwegian kingship in various forms extends back more than a thousand years. Norway was part of a union with Denmark from 1381 to 1814 and then with Sweden from 1814 until 1905, when it once more became independent under Haakon VII of Norway.

Norway’s position on climate – binding climate policy

The Royal Norwegian Embassy

Visas for Caribbean citizens

Consulates

Let there be northern lights

Climate change

Investing petroleum wealth for future generations

The Monarchy

Royal Norwegian Embassy to the Caribbean States