News and events // 05.03.2010 //

The Norwegian company Norplan/Norconsult on 4 March signed a technical consultancy contract with the Ministry of Water Resources of Ethiopia to do a feasibility study on two huge hydropower plants in Ethiopia.

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News and events // 04.03.2010 //

Pupils at Storetveit Secondary School in Bergen, Norway has raised almost 150.000 ETB for New Life Community School in Addis Abeba. This is a record for the Norwegian pupils, who have raised money for the Addis-project for several years, with the highest result ever this time around. -The money raised will be used for buying schoolbooks for the students at New Life Community School, says Marit ...

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News and events // 05.03.2010 //

Bishop of Møre Diocese visited Ethiopia in February, making this her fourth visit to Ethiopia. During her stay, she met with His Holiness Abune Paulos, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.

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Friday means ”Eskista” at the Norwegian Embassy

News and events // 04.03.2010

Norwegian staff shake their shoulders as a weekend-warm-up.

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Ethio-Italian relations post Adwa: No hard feelings!

News and events // 01.03.2010

One hundred and fourteen years have passed since Italian forces were beaten at Adwa in their attempt to colonize Ethiopia. In the 1930/40s- Mussolini’s Fascist regime tried again through a bloody occupation of Ethiopia. But unlike many other countries who have suffered bloody invasions and conquests, Ethiopia has embraced many cultural traditions from its former foe.

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Embassy closed for Adwa Day 2 March

News and events // 01.03.2010

The Embassy will be closed on Tuesday 2 March due to the Ethiopian holiday Adwa Day. We can be reached for emergencies only on +251-91-1206417. On the 3 March, the Embassy will be back on its regular schedule, opening at 8:30.

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