Norway-United States relations

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Norway-United States relations
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Norway-United States relations are bilateral relations between Norway and the United States.

The United States and Norway have a long tradition of positive relations. There are millions of Norwegian-Americans in the United States and by about 10,000 U.S. citizens residing in Norway.

Principal U.S. Officials:

  • Ambassador--Benson K. Whitney
  • Deputy Chief of Mission--Kevin M. Johnson
  • Counselor for Political-Economic Affairs--Kristen F. Bauer
  • Counselor for Public Affairs--Hillary Olsin Windecker
  • Management Officer--Nathan Bluhm
  • Chief, Consular Section--Maria Silver
  • Defense Attaché--Capt. Russell H. Smith, USN
  • Chief, Office of Defense Cooperation--Col. Robert Simm, USAF
  • Labor Attaché--Edward T. Canuel
  • Regional Security Officer--Colin Sullivan

The U.S. maintains an embassy in Oslo, Norway.

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This article contains material from the US Department of State's Background Notes which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain.[1]