Department for Protocol, Cultural Relations and Consular Affairs

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2007-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Founding by merger

Name
Protocol Department

Short name
Avdeling for kultur, norgesfremme og protokoll

Affiliations
Ministry

Hierarchical level
Division

Superior body
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Located
301 Oslo

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English


2016-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Department for Culture and Protocol

Short name
Avdeling for kultur og protokoll

Tasks:
he Department for Culture and Protocol is responsible for promoting Norwegian arts and culture abroad and for development cooperation projects in this field. The Department also provides guidance on matters of protocol for the whole government, and is responsible for state and official visits, and for relations with the diplomatic and consular missions of other countries in Norway.
Source: www.regjeringen.no


2020-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Department for Culture, Business Relations and Protocol

Short name
KP

Tasks:
The Department for Culture and Protocol is responsible for promoting Norwegian arts and culture abroad and for development cooperation projects in this field. The Department also provides guidance on matters of protocol for the whole government, and is responsible for state and official visits, and for relations with the diplomatic and consular missions of other countries in Norway.
Source: regjeringen.no, 2020


2023-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Department for Cultural Relations and Protocol

Short name
KNP

Tasks:
The Department for Cultural relations and Protocol is responsible for promoting Norwegian arts and culture abroad and for the development of cooperation projects in this field. The Department also provides guidance on matters of protocol for the whole government, and is responsible for state and official visits, as well as relations with foreign diplomatic and consular missions in Norway.
Source: regjeringen.no, january 2023


2023-06-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Department for Protocol, Cultural Relations and Consular Affairs

Short name
PKP

Tasks:
Department for Protocol, Cultural Relations and Consular Affairs is responsible for promoting Norwegian arts and culture abroad and for the development of cooperation projects in this field. The Department also provides guidance on matters of protocol for the whole government, and is responsible for state and official visits, as well as relations with foreign diplomatic and consular missions in Norway.
Source: regjeringen.no, juni 2023