Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Espen Barth Eide (Lab.)

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (Lab.)

Minister of International Development

The main task of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is to secure and promote Norway’s interests internationally. Norway’s interests are determined by such factors as its geographical location in a strategically important area, its open economy, its position as a coastal state and steward of substantial marine resources, and its extensive exports of oil and gas.
Pressemøte i Nato

Norway largest contributor to PURL military support packages for Ukraine

Press release 03/12/2025

Norway has announced a contribution of USD 500 million in funding for two new PURL packages for Ukraine.

To damer som går med vannkanner på hodet

Norway Increases Support for Sudan

Press release 03/11/2025

Norway is contributing an additional USD 4,5 million (NOK 45 million) to humanitarian assistance in Sudan.