News and events // Last updated: 05/12/2011 //

On November 24th the President of Mozambique, his excellency Armando Emílio Guebuza, officially launched the CESUL project at the Joachim Quissano Conference Center.

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News and events // Last updated: 01/11/2011 //

O já tradicional festival UMOJA realizou-se na capital Maputo, nos dias 28 e 29 de Outubro corrente, na esteira do ano declarado pelo governo de Moçambique de “Samora Machel” e que contou com a participação de músicos e artistas de Moçambique, Quénia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Africa do Sul, Etiopia, Holanda e Noruega. O evento que vai na sua 9ª edição, foi presenciado por cerca de 100,000 pessoas qu...

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The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2011 is to be divided equally between Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman. 
Photo: Scanpix/ photomontage MFA Norway.
News and events // Last updated: 13/10/2011 //

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg commented, “This is an important recognition of the role they have played in ensuring women’s safety and right to participate in peace-building work. Women’s participation is crucial in promoting peace and preventing conflict.”

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News and events // Last updated: 30/06/2011 //

The launch of Norwegian funded report on Women and Poverty in Southern Mozambique gather great attention from local and central government

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Photo: José Capote.
News and events // Last updated: 15/04/2011 //

The Embassy in Maputo has signed a contract agreement today with the Norsk Kulturskoleråd regarding UMOJA Cultural Flying Carpet (CFC) South. This is an initiative developed by the Norsk Kulturskoleråd in collaboration with its partner countries and institutions in the South with the view to contribute to respect and understanding of each others cultures. Four countries are involved in this;...

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Mozambique, Norway, China and the company flag. 
Photo: José Capote.
News and events // Last updated: 28/10/2011 //

In a stylish ceremony, the Norwegian company Høegh Autoliners named their newest car carrier in the port of Maputo on Friday 21 October. Ambassador Tove Bruvik Westberg opened the ceremony, and the president's wife, Maria da Luz Dai Guebuza, performed her duties as the ship's godmother by breaking a bottle against the ship’s hull

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News and events // Last updated: 09/09/2011 //

Norway’s first business conference focusing exclusively on Africa, the Norwegian-African Business Summit, will be held in Oslo on Thursday 29 September. Business people and entrepreneurs from Mozambique are welcomed.

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News and events // Last updated: 18/05/2011 //

The European Commission   has decided that as of April 21, 2011   to blacklist all airlines registered in Mozambique. The decision is based on a report by the international organization for aviation safety, ICAO from January 2010. In the report the Mozambican air safety authorities are assessed not capable of performing their duties i.e. to ensure that airlines registered in Mozambique m

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Photo: Jose Capote.
News and events // Last updated: 06/04/2011 //

Statssekretær Ingrid Fiskaa med delegasjon besøkte i forrige uke Mosambik hvor hun hadde et tettpakket program før reisen gikk videre til Zambia. Hovedformålet med reisen var å følge opp norsk engasjement på skatt og ulovlig kapitalflyt, særlig knyttet til målet om å bidra til å styrke skatteadministrasjoner og bedre skatteregler i et lite utvalg samarbeidsland.

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