Nepal–Norway relations

Nepal–Norway relations are bilateral relations between Nepal and Norway. Diplomatic relations were established on 26 January 1973. Norway established an embassy in Kathmandu in 2000.[1]

Nepali-Norwegian relations

Norway
Nepal

State visits

In 2008, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim visited Nepal.[2]

In 2009, the Nepalese Prime Minister Prachanda visited Norway.[3]

Norwegian aid

Norway's aid to Nepal was around 32 million USD in 2017. Norwegian aid prioritizes education, good governance and energy.[4]

Embassy bombing

In May 2008, a small bomb exploded outside the Norwegian embassy in Kathmandu. No one was injured.[5][6]

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References
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  3. "Nepali PM to leave for Europe _English_Xinhua". News.xinhuanet.com. 2009-03-28. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  4. "Development Cooperation". Norgesportalen. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  5. "No-one hurt as bomb rocks Norway embassy in Nepal - The Economic Times". Economictimes.indiatimes.com. 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-07-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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