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Solheim & Kiir
Photo: Ragnhild H. SimenstadMeeting with Salva Kiir in Juba, 22 January. Photo: Ragnhild H. Simenstad
News and events // 26/01/2010 //

The Norwegian Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim visited Khartoum, Abyei and Juba from 19 to 22 January. During his visit, Minister Solheim underscored Norway’s commitment to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), and urged the parties to ensure its full implementation. Solheim stressed the importance of holding credible elections, a milestone in the CPA, a...

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Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
Photo: Berit Roald, Scanpix/SMK
News and events // 10/01/2010 //

- While progress has been made, all sides must redouble their efforts in 2010, say foreign ministers of Norway, UK and the USA in a joint statement on the fifth anniversary of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.

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Signing of the CPA
Embassy //

The Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between the north and the south of Sudan ended the civil war and set the stage for democratic transition.

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Embassy //

Norway participated in the negotiations between NCP and SPLM leading to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in 2005.

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Photo: MFA
News and events // 03/01/2010 //

- Sudan is now at an important crossroads that will determine the future of the peace process. It is encouraging that the parties appear to have reached agreement on important aspects of the peace agreement, says Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim.

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Norwegian passport
Photo: Petter Foss/ MFA Norway
Embassy //

All citizens of Sudan intending to travel to Norway need a visa. These visas and permits are handled through the Norwegian Embassy in Khartoum.

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Study in Norway
Photo: Guri Dahl /tinagent.no
Study and work // 25/01/2010 //

Norwegian institutions of higher education welcome applications from qualified students from around the world. Nearly 10,000 foreign nationals are currently enrolled at this level of Norway’s educational system. International students may apply for admissions to a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programmes. Some universities and colleges offer specifically designed programmes for f...

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