Norwegian Consulate in Orkney
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Royal Norwegian Honorary Consulate in Orkney, Scotland
This is election year in Norway and anyone eligible to vote for the National or Sami Parliaments (Storting or sameting) can vote in person at the Consulate in Bridge Street. Contact us via www.leslieburgher.co.uk/norway and arrange to vote by the end of August to ensure that your vote is counted
August 1, 2025 at 11:06 AM
This is election year in Norway and anyone eligible to vote for the National or Sami Parliaments (Storting or sameting) can vote in person at the Consulate in Bridge Street. Contact us via www.leslieburgher.co.uk/norway and arrange to vote by the end of August to ensure that your vote is counted
Today at the Consulate we are flying the flag to celebrate St Olaf's Day. Norway's patron saint is commemorated by this statue in St Magnus Cathedral.
July 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Today at the Consulate we are flying the flag to celebrate St Olaf's Day. Norway's patron saint is commemorated by this statue in St Magnus Cathedral.
Delighted to welcome DS Hestmanden to Stromness this morning - the last survivor of Norway's wartime merchant fleet and now a gloating museum to the thousands lost in these ships.
May 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Delighted to welcome DS Hestmanden to Stromness this morning - the last survivor of Norway's wartime merchant fleet and now a gloating museum to the thousands lost in these ships.
Celebrating Sámi National Day on Thursday at the Consulate
February 7, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Celebrating Sámi National Day on Thursday at the Consulate
A wonderful weekend in Orkney lighting the Christmas trees gifted by Vestland and Fjaere Historielag, Gromstad. Honoured to host Ambassador Tore Hattrem on his first visit to the islands.
December 3, 2024 at 10:10 PM
A wonderful weekend in Orkney lighting the Christmas trees gifted by Vestland and Fjaere Historielag, Gromstad. Honoured to host Ambassador Tore Hattrem on his first visit to the islands.