Norway in South Africa and the Region

Kjøllefjord Wind Farm, Finnmark
Photo: Kristian Løksa/Statkraft

Norway has had a long cooperation with South Africa in the areas of environmental protection and energy. As our existing cooperation programs with both the Department of Environment (DEA) and Depar...

Photo: Arne Flaaten/Forsvarets mediesenter

South Africa and Norway have a long history on cooperation within the fields of Human Rights and Peace and Security both in South Africa and in the region. The governments of South Africa and Norwa...

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Collaboration in research and higher education between Norway and South Africa dates back to mid 1990s. The major parts of the collaboration is presently formalized in two separate program agreemen...

Innovasjon Norge

Trade and investment between Norway and South Africa is growing, but has been described as 'below potential'. Currently Norway has a trade deficit with South Africa, meaning Norway is importing more than it exports. Read more

Photo: Mmino

Cultural ties with other countries are important for Norwegian and South African cultural policy and for the development of our multi-cultural society. Cultural encounters can counteract stereotype...