Here’s what I can share based on the latest publicly available reporting.
- Norway is experiencing ongoing scrutiny around Mona Juul in connection with newly released documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein. Reports indicate she was temporarily relieved of duties as ambassador while authorities examine potential links and related matters. This development was reported in early February 2026 and has driven inquiries into other Norwegian figures connected to Epstein as well.[1][3]
- By mid-February 2026, coverage noted that Juul had resigned from her ambassadorial role to Jordan (and had stepped back from duties related to Jordan and Iraq as the investigation continued). The Foreign Ministry described the move as appropriate and necessary while the investigation proceeded.[2][4]
- Public profiles of Juul describe her as a longtime Norwegian diplomat who played a role in historic Oslo peace process negotiations, with the Epstein-related coverage focusing on her connections and financial ties noted in the Epstein files. Some sources also mention that Epstein’s will referenced beneficiaries connected to Juul, though reporting emphasizes the investigative context rather than proven wrongdoing.[5][1]
If you’d like, I can pull the most current updates from more sources, translate any non-English pieces, or summarize the key timelines (suspension, investigation, resignation) in a concise timeline format. I can also look for official statements from Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for precise wording.