Photo: Royal Norwegian Embassy, Sarajevo.Photo: Royal Norwegian Embassy, Sarajevo
News and events // Last updated: 07/02/2011 //

The annual bilateral defence discussions between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Norway took place in Sarajevo 3 February 2011. The delegations discussed issues concerning BiH`s defence policy in the context of regional security, NATO’s new Strategic Concept and Partnership Cooperation, NATO integration, defence reform as well as regional cooperation. A Bilateral plan for defence cooperation for 2011 wa...

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Ambassador Jan Braathu, Defence Minister Selmo Cikotic, Nato Hq Sarajevo Commander Brigadier General David Enyeart and Turkish Ambassdor Vefahan Ocak. 
Photo: U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Scott MacKay.
News and events // Last updated: 24/01/2011 //

For the last four years the Norwegian Embassy has successfully acted as NATO’s Contact Point Embassy in Bosnia-Herzegovina(BiH). As of 1 January 2011, the Turkish Embassy is taking over this function and will serve as a contact point for NATO in BiH for the next two years.

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News and events // Last updated: 26/03/2010 //

As a result of Regulation (EC) No. 810/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 a new Community Code on Visa has been established and will enter into force on 5 April 2010.

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Ambassador Braathu with mayor Jasmin Imamovic and the President of the Municipal Council, Nada Mladina. 
Photo: Royal Norwegian Embassy.
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Ambassador Jan Braathu was declared an honorary citizen of Tuzla on October 2nd, 2009 by Mayor Jasmin Imamović.

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Thorbjørn Jagland attended the official ceremony of the reconstruction of the Parliament façade in Sarajevo.

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Photo: Royal Norwegian Embassy, Sarajevo.
News and events // Last updated: 25/11/2010 //

The Norwegian State Secretary of Defence Roger Ingebrigtsen visited Sarajevo on 18 and 19 November. Ingebrigsten participated on the launch of “NATO Perspectiva Programme” and met with his colleague in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Deputy Minister of Defence, Marina Pendes.

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Ambassadør Jan Braathu ble den 10. desember tildelt utmerkelsen ”Beste ambassadør i Bosnia-Hercegovina, 2009”.

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Photo: Alban Bodineau / Council of Europe.
News and events // Last updated: 02/10/2009 //

On 29 September, President of the Norwegian parliament Thorbjørn Jagland was elected Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Now he intends to modernise what he describes as the world’s most important human rights organisation, and make it more effective.

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Sven Alkalaj, Foreign Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina, visited Norway last week on an official visit. This is the first visit by a BiH Foreign Minister in over a decade.

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