​Overview

• • Establishment of Diplomatic Relations : March 2, 1959
  • Bilateral Trade (2022)
    • Exports : $964,698,024(Vessel, Electric vehicle, Heavy equipment for construction, Cosmetics)
    • Imports : $1,954,242,615(Other fishes, Platinum, Nickel ingot and scrap, Fish meat)
  • Bilateral Investments(~2019)
    • The ROK's Investment in Norway : $1,960,000,000
    • Norway's Investment in the ROK : $540,000,000
  • Number of Koreans living in Norway(2019) : 7,667
  • High-level Exchanges
    • From the ROK to Norway
      • 1990  August Minister of Foreign Affairs Choi Ho-jung
      • 1994  August Minister of Foreign Affairs Han Seung-joo
      • 1998  June Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy Park Tae-young
      • 2000  June Minister for Trade Han Duck-soo
      • 2000  December President Kim Dae-jung
      • 2001  May Speaker of the National Assembly Lee Man-sup
      • 2001  June Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Chung Woo-taek
      • 2001  December President Kim Dae-jung
      • 2002  September Minister of Foreign Affairs Choi Sung-hong
      • 2004  May Former President Kim Dae-jung
      • 2006  October Vice-Speaker of the National Assembly Lee Sang-Deuk
      • 2007  September Prime Minister Han Duck-soo
      • 2008  September Former President Kim Dae-jung
      • 2009  May Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kwon Jong-rak
      • 2009  November Special Envoy of President Jang Yoon-suk, Kang Seung-kyu
      • 2012  September President Lee Myung-bak
      • 2013  May Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul
      • 2018  October Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Joo Seung-yong
      • 2018  October Minister of Oceans and Fisheries Kim Young-choon
      • 2019  January Minister for Trade Kim Hyun-chong
      • 2019  April Vice Minister of Science and ICT Mun Mi-ock
      • 2019  June President Moon Jae-in
      • 2019  October Minister of Oceans and Fisheries Moon Seong-hyeok
    • From Norway to the ROK
      • 1993  October Minister of Foreign Affairs Johan Jorgen Holst
      • 1996  October Deputy Speaker of Norwegian Parliament Edvard Grimstad
      • 1997  October King Harald V
      • 1999  October Minister for Agriculture Kare Gjoennes, Minister for Trade and Industry Lars Sponheim
      • 2001  March Minister for Trade and Shipping Grete Knudsen, Minister for Fisheries Otto Gregussen
      • 2002  January Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik
      • 2003  May Minister for Fisheries Svein Ludvigsen
      • 2007  May The Crown prince Couple Haakon
      • 2008  July Minister for Environment Solheim
      • 2008  September Vice Minister for the Ministry of National Defense Eide
      • 2010  June Former Prime Minister Bondevik
      • 2010  September Vice Minister for the Ministry of National Defense Ingebrigtsen
      • 2011  November Minister of the Environment and International Development Solheim
      • 2012  March Prime Minister Stoltenberg (To attend Seoul Nuclear Security Summit)
      • 2013  July Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
      • 2015  October Minister of Education and Research Torbjørn Røe Isaksen
      • 2016  April Prime MInister Erna Solberg
      • 2016  December Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Laila Bokhari
      • 2017  September Minister for Trade and Industry
      • 2018  February Prime Minister Erna Solberg, HRH The Crown Prince Haakon Magnus/ Minister of Culture Trine Skei Grande
      • 2018  March H.H Princess Martha Louise
      • 2018  May Vice Minister of International Development, Jens Holte
      • 2018  October Vice Minister of Climate and Environment
      • 2018  November Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marianne Hagen
      • 2019  October Minister of Fisheries, Tom Nesvik
      • 2019  October Minister of Higher Education and Research, Iselin Nybø

• Related documents

  • President Moon's state visit to Norway
  • ROK and Norway Hold their 8th Policy Consultation
  • Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se Holds a Series of Bilateral Meetings with his Counterparts from Five Nordic Countries

• Related links

  • Embassy in Norway
  • Royal Norwegian Embassy