Norway Hosts PeaceNorway Hosts Peace Mediator Conference

Peace mediators from all over the world gathered in Norway at the Oslo Forum in the last week of June, to share experiences on ongoing mediation in peace processes in the Middle East, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Somalia.

Norway Most Peaceful in the World

A calm domestic atmosphere, high social development as well as good relations with its neighbors are factors that put Norway at the very top on the Economists Intelligent Unit’s Global Peace Index.

Rafto Prize awarded to Vietnamese human rights defender

The Rafto Prize 2006 has been awarded to Thic Quang Do, the deputy leader of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam. The executive committee of the Rafto Foundation based their decision on his efforts to defend democracy, freedom of religion and human rights in Vietnam.

Norway Hosts PeaceNorway Hosts Peace Mediator Conference

Norway Most Peaceful in the World

Rafto Prize awarded to Vietnamese human rights defender

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Bratislava