Mr. Solheim and Mozambique’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Oldemiro Balói, sign a Memorandum of Understanding for continued humanitarian demining in Mozambique. Photo: Nina Strøm
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11/03/2010 //
Norway’s Minister of Environment and International Development, Erik Solheim, visited Mozambique on 1 - 3 March as part of a journey that also included Malawi. During his visit, Mr. Solheim held political talks with President Armando Emilio Guebuza and met with several government ministers. He also visited Beira, Nampula and Lichinga where he met with provincial governors as well as with repres...
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05/03/2010 //
Susan Eckey, Deputy Director General for Humanitarian Affairs at the Norwegian Ministry for Foreign Affairs and holder of the Presidency of the State Parties to the Mine Ban Treaty, visited a minefield on the outskirts of Maputo on March 2nd. 18 years after the end of the civil war, the scale and impact of Mozambique’s landmine problem is still high
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19/11/2009 //
In October 2009, the Government of Mozambique and the Government of Norway renewed their cooperation in the area of fisheries for the period 2009-13, having established a Common Fund where Iceland is also a partner.
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18/11/2009 //
A seminar on corporate social responsibility was organised in Maputo on October 30th 2009 as a joint initiative between the Norwegian Embassy in Maputo, the Institute of Directors(CTA) and the Polytechnical University.
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12/10/2009 //
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009 is to be awarded to President Barack Obama for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.
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01/02/2010 //
Kathmandu University (KU) in cooperation with Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites application for admission in the Master of Engineering in Electrical Power Engineering (MEEPE) Program.
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18/11/2009 //
Norway has signed a new bilateral agreement for general budget support to Mozambique for the period 2009 – 2012, which amounts to 560 million Norwegian kroner, or about 100 million USD. Norway has been one of Mozambique’s main development partners for over 32 years.
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03/11/2009 //
The annual Africa Umoja Concert once again proved a huge success, and the square in front of Maputo City Hall was completely full of spectators the last weekend of October. Approximately 100.000 people witnessed the live show, and now the concert will be broadcasted to 10 African countries.
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NOMA is a programme providing financial support to establish and develop Master Degree Programmes at higher education institutions in the South in close collaboration with corresponding insititutions in Norway. The aim of all educational activities within NOMA is to contribute to educate staff in public and private sectors, as well as NGOs, through building capacity in the South. The prog...
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