Velkommen til 17. mai feiring i Kuala Lumpur

The main objective of the Norwegian Embassy is to promote Norwegian interests in Malaysia and further develop bilateral relations. The ties between the two countries are strong. The two nations enjoy long-standing and good relations in the political, economic and cultural fields.

Innovation Norway, the Commercial Section of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, is ready to assist Norwegian companies entering the Malaysian market.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre commented, “I deeply deplore the authorisation by the Israeli authorities of the construction of new housing units in the West Bank. The building of settlements on occupied land is illegal and a violation of international law.”

Along parts of the coastline, the sea penetrates deep into the mountain wilderness and form the world-famous Norwegian fjords.