Norway–Pakistan relations are foreign relations between Norway and Pakistan. Norway provides development assistance to Pakistan, particularly in the areas of governance and education.[1] On a smaller scale, Norway has contributed toward documentation and preservation of Pakistan's cultural heritage.[2]
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Pakistanis form one of the largest immigrant communities in Norway.[3][4] Most Pakistanis in Norway come from the Punjab, Pakistan,[citation needed] and live in Oslo and Drammen.[5]
Pakistan operates an Antarctic research station in the Norwegian-claimed Antarctic territory of Queen Maud Land.
Embassies
editNorway maintains an embassy in Islamabad and an honorary consulate in Lahore[6] and Pakistan has an embassy in Oslo.[7]
Transportation
editPakistan International Airlines operates two flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Islamabad and Lahore.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Norway's Partners-in-Development
- ^ Norway, Lok Virsa promote Pakistani music, Daily Times, October 25, 2010
- ^ Christina Andersen and Yngve Johnsen (6 May 2013): Vietnam topper listen i Moss Archived 2014-07-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian), Moss Avis, retrieved 21 June 2013
- ^ PR No.207, PRESS RELEASE, Norwegian Minister for International Development and Environment calls on the Prime Minister, Islamabad, November 22, 2010
- ^ The Pakistani Norwegians, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Fortnight, January 1997
- ^ Norway diplomatic mission in Pakistan
- ^ Embassy of Pakistan, Oslo
Further reading
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