Officials from Syria and Norway met in Oslo to discuss immigration-related issues affecting the Syrian community residing in Norway. Nahla Othman, who directs the Expatriates and Refugees Department at Syria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, and Snorre Sæther, the director general of the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration, led the talks.
The primary focus of the meeting was on understanding and potentially refining Norway’s immigration system, particularly concerning procedures for Syrians. The discussions aimed at strengthening communication and coordination to address the needs and challenges faced by Syrians living in Norway.
Both parties expressed a commitment to continued cooperation, emphasizing the importance of improving dialogue and coordination on immigration matters. The talks reflect ongoing efforts to ensure that the Syrian diaspora in Norway receives appropriate attention and support.