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Ms Sultana Kamal and Ragne Birte Lund at the signing. Ms Sultana Kamal and Ragne Birte Lund at the signing.

New Contract of Cooperation Signed

News and events // Last updated: 14/08/2012 //

On 1 August 2012 Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund and Ms. Sultana Kamal, Executive Director of Ain O Shalish Kendra (ASK), signed a new contract of cooperation. The Norwegian embassy will support the project “Strengthening Activism Towards Human Rights Culture in Bangladesh” over a five year time period.

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Women as Climate Adaption Entrepreneurs in Bangladesh

Executive Director of BCAC Dr. Atiq Rahman, Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund, and State Minister of Women and Children Affairs Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury at the launch.
News and events // Last updated: 30/07/2012 //

The Norwegian embassy in Dhaka supports the joint initiative of UN Women, BRAC and BCAS in their launching of a new project that will empower women to contribute in climate adaption measures. The goal is to reduce local communities’ vulnerability to climate change and create new livelihood options for and with women. The project is based on local knowledge, with the potential of expanding this ...

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A breakthrough for safer and "greener" ship recycling

Ambassador Lund and Dilip Barua, Minister of Industries, during the signing of the MoU
News and events // Last updated: 05/12/2011 //

Bangladesh's Minister of Industries Dilip Barua was among those present when Industries Secretary, KH Siddiqui, and Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Norway and the Ministry of Industries on November 13 in Dhaka.

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Salish in Sylhet

News and events // Last updated: 28/08/2011 //

In a legal aid clinic in Hobigonj women shared stories about their challenges. The embassy visited the area in Sylhet to learn about the work of Ain-O-Salish-Kendra, which Norway supports.

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Collaboration on Climate Change

CLIMATE COLLABORATION. The Norwegian Ambassador, Ragne Birthe Lund, and the Minister of Environemnt and Forests in Bangladesh, Hasan Mahmud, met this week to discuss Norwegian support for climate change efforts, as well as other environmental topics. . Photo: Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dhaka.
News and events // Last updated: 11/01/2011 //

With two thirds of the country located less than five meters over sea level, Bangladesh is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries for climate change effects. Norway acknowledges this harsh reality, and is currently supporting several climate change and disaster preparation activities in Bangladesh.

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Norway to support Himalayas – Bangladesh Benefits

- We see this programme as a potential mix of sold climate science, promosing intra-regional cooperation and concrete adaption project in the ground, says Erik Solheim, Minister of Environment and International Development of Norway on the support to the Himalayas region. Photo: Tore Berntsen.
News and events // Last updated: 19/12/2010 //

$12 million for climate change efforts will impact lives in India, Pakistan and China.

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The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dhaka

Opening hours: 

Monday to Thursday: 08.30 - 12.00 and 13.00 - 16.00

Sunday: 13.00 - 16.00

List of embassy holidays

House 9, Road 111
Gulshan
Dhaka-1212

 

 

Telephone: + 880 2 8823880/ + 880 2 8823065/ + 880 2 8816276/ + 880 2 8810563/ + 880 2 8816303/ + 880 2 8816273

Fax: + 880 2 882 3661
E-mail address: emb.dhaka@mfa.no

In case of an emergency: call the embassy's telephone numbers (listed above) and dial 555 to be transferred to the Foreign Service Response Center in Oslo, Norway.