Guidelines and brochures

Here, you can find guidelines and brochures published by the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministries. 



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  • Guidelines for dealing with reports of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment involving grant recipients in the Foreign Service

    09/11/2022 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    These guidelines describe the responsibilities, authority and procedures of the Foreign Service Control Unit (FSCU) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for dealing with reports of suspected sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment (SEAH) involving

  • Guidelines for dealing with suspected financial irregularities in the foreign service

    11/12/2018 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    As of 11 December 2018 (Replaces the previous guidelines of 18 March 2011).

  • Say no to corruption - it pays!

    02/05/2008 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has a policy of combating corruption at both the national and international level. Corruption undermines democracy, human rights and the proper functioning of an open market economy. Corruption imposes heavy costs on society, and can impede

  • Food Security in a Climate Perspective - English Summary

    21/01/2013 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    A strategy developed in cooperation with Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, Ministry of the Environment. - English Summary - January 2013.

  • Fish for Development

    23/10/2015 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The overall objective of the Fish for Development programme is to reduce poverty through food security, sustainable management and profitable business activities.

  • Norway and the EU - Partners for Europe

    18/03/2015 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway shares a common set of values with the EU and its member states, and we are working together to find joint solutions to common challenges.

  • Promoting abolition of the death penalty

    10/10/2012 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The fight against the death penalty is gradually gaining ground. Our efforts are paying off. However, opposition remains strong. That is why we are now stepping up the fight and have produced new guidelines setting out what the Foreign Service can

  • Legalisation

    06/02/2024 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norwegian documents that are to be submitted to authorities abroad can be legalised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

  • Trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights (TRIPS)

    14/09/2006 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The TRIPS Agreement was negotiated during the Uruguay Round and, like the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), is included as an annex to the WTO Agreement.

  • Guidance note – a comprehensive approach to humanitarian, development and peace efforts (triple nexus)

    06/03/2024 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    This guidance note has been drawn up to help Foreign Service and Norad employees who work in, or with, countries affected by protracted crises to better realise the goal of ensuring a comprehensive approach to humanitarian, development, and peace

  • The Ministry is advising against trade and business cooperation with the illegal Israeli settlements

    08/03/2024 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 7 March 2024:

  • Guidance note. Ensuring respect for the humanitarian principles

    02/09/2024 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    One of the main goals of Norway’s Humanitarian Strategy (2024-2029) is to ensure that people in need are given the necessary protection and assistance, in line with the humanitarian principles.

  • Ten facts about the EEA

    12/01/2015 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The European Economic Area - binding together the EU and Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein

  • Guidance note on ensuring respect for the humanitarian principles

    11/09/2019 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    As part of its work to ensure that the humanitarian principles are respected in the field, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has drawn up a guidance note on this issue, in consultation with a number of the organisations that receive funding from

  • The Arctic - major opportunities – major responsibilities

    21/08/2013 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Developments in the north are creating major opportunities for Norway, but also entail major responsibilities. This is why the Arctic has been Norway’s top foreign policy priority for almost a decade. This brochure gives you a glimpse of some

  • Business creates development

    14/02/2012 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The purpose of this brochure is to provide an overview of the measures the Government will pursue to promote investment in commercial activities in developing countries in the next few years. It is intended for everyone who is interested in

  • Norway's efforts to support human rights defenders

    17/12/2010 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Protecting human rights defenders is a main priority in Norway’s human rights policy. The overall objective is that efforts to promote and defend human rights in all parts of the world can be carried out without restrictions or threats to human

  • Norway’s Chairship of the Arctic Council 2023–2025

    28/03/2023 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Arctic Council is the leading intergovernmental forum for Arctic issues. The overall objective for Norway’s chairship of the Council will be to promote stability and constructive cooperation.

  • Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

    16/04/2013 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway is a staunch defender of human rights, including the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons (LGBT). We will have the courage to speak out when others are silent, say the new guidelines for the Norwegian Foreign Service.

  • Government procurement in the WTO - the GPA

    31/07/2006 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Government procurement constitutes a very large market in most countries.

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