International Forum and Christmas Dinner
Wednesday 26 November
17:00 – 20:00
Epicenter Oslo
Edvard Storms gate 2, 0166 Oslo, Norge
About the event
Organizer: OSLO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
We look forward to seeing you at our annual Christmas Dinner and International Forum!
The presentations will give insights on the geopolitical challenges, and how companies can navigate international business in today’s global landscape.
Speakers: Kåre Reidar Aas and Anne Gry Ringen
Kåre Reidar Aas is a distinguished Norwegian diplomat with an impressive international career. Over several decades in the Norwegian Foreign Service, he has held key positions, including serving as Norway’s Ambassador to Afghanistan and the USA. Previous this year he released his book Diplomati i en verden som brenner. In the book Aas shares insights from his diplomatic work and reflections on Norway’s role in an increasingly unpredictable world.
Anne Gry Ringen is CEO & founder of Crown Defenze AS, with extensive experience as a top executive, entrepreneur, and security consultant. She has held key leadership roles, including CEO, Chief Security Officer and Marketing Director, in both Singapore and Norway - demonstrating her ability to navigate complex corporate landscapes with precision.
Participation: The event is exclusively for members of Oslo Chamber of Commerce/ICC Norway, and for our associates (embassies and bilateral chambers of commerce).

Epicenter Oslo
Edvard Storms gate 2, 0166 Oslo, Norge

International Forum and Christmas Dinner
Wednesday 26 November
17:00 – 20:00
Epicenter Oslo
Edvard Storms gate 2, 0166 Oslo, Norge
About the event
Organizer: OSLO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
We look forward to seeing you at our annual Christmas Dinner and International Forum!
The presentations will give insights on the geopolitical challenges, and how companies can navigate international business in today’s global landscape.
Speakers: Kåre Reidar Aas and Anne Gry Ringen
Kåre Reidar Aas is a distinguished Norwegian diplomat with an impressive international career. Over several decades in the Norwegian Foreign Service, he has held key positions, including serving as Norway’s Ambassador to Afghanistan and the USA. Previous this year he released his book Diplomati i en verden som brenner. In the book Aas shares insights from his diplomatic work and reflections on Norway’s role in an increasingly unpredictable world.
Anne Gry Ringen is CEO & founder of Crown Defenze AS, with extensive experience as a top executive, entrepreneur, and security consultant. She has held key leadership roles, including CEO, Chief Security Officer and Marketing Director, in both Singapore and Norway - demonstrating her ability to navigate complex corporate landscapes with precision.
Participation: The event is exclusively for members of Oslo Chamber of Commerce/ICC Norway, and for our associates (embassies and bilateral chambers of commerce).
