Minister of Foreign Affairs Hisham Sharaf sent on Sunday a cable of congratulations to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide on the occasion of her country’s national day.
Norway becomes an independent country on May 17, 1814, when the country’s Constitution signed in Eidsvoll, At the time, Norway was in a union with Sweden – following a 400-year union with Denmark.
