Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Espen Barth Eide (Lab.)
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Anne Beathe Tvinnereim (Cent.)
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.
Agreement on EEA and Norway Grants
Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and the European Union have now signed an agreement on a new funding period for the EEA and Norway Grants.
Norway's new Strategy for Norwegian Engagement with African Countries
What will be the key issues for Norway in our Africa policy in the coming years?
Latest from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
What's new
- Norway extends agreement on medical evacuation of Ukrainian patients Press release 24/09/2024
- Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide met President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas News story 24/09/2024
- Statement by Foreign Minister Eide on the UN Emergency Session on the International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion on the Israeli occupation News story 24/09/2024
- UN Summit: Defending international law more important than ever News story 23/09/2024
- Norway plays leading role in negotiations on global plastics treaty Press release 23/09/2024
Documents
- Guidance note. Ensuring respect for the humanitarian principles Guidelines/brochures 02/09/2024
- Strategy for Norwegian engagement with African countries Plans/strategy 19/08/2024
- Legalisation Guidelines/brochures 16/08/2024
- Annual report 2023: The Norwegian National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct Report 01/07/2024
- Women, Peace and Security Guidelines 03/06/2024
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