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25/04/2013
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“The World Bank’s new tools for eradicating extreme poverty by 2030 go hand in glove with Norwegian development policy priorities. This creates an opportunity for closer cooperation,” said Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
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10/12/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The need for a strong political climate agreement in Copenhagen and the military and civilian efforts in Afghanistan were important topics in today's talks in Oslo between Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and US President Barack Obama.
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17/12/2009
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set Norm Prices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 3rd quarter of 2009. The Norm Prices are used as tax reference prices in the taxation of the crude oil producers on the Norwegian continental shelf and are set
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18/12/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has made two changes among the state secretaries from 4 January 2010
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25/04/2013
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I am concerned about reports that the two top church leaders in Aleppo, Bishops Ibrahim and Yazaji, have been kidnapped. We have contacted the leader of the Free Syrian Army, and asked them to do all they can to find those responsible and ensure
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12/12/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Today, Norway and Mexico launched a joint model for climate funding at the negotiations in Copenhagen. The model will establish a Green Fund for financing of climate actions in developing countries. Contributions to the Green Fund should come both
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25/04/2013
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
- Polio can be eradicated within the space of five to six years. Norway is to increase its level of support for efforts to eradicate polio to NOK 240 million (USD 40 million), Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said.
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09/12/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“The attacks today in Baghdad targeted innocent civilians. I strongly condemn the use of such means,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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12/08/2016
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
On 12 and 13 August, Prime Minister Erna Solberg will have meetings with Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, and Leader of the Opposition Rajavarothiam Sampanthan from the Tamil National Alliance. These
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18/08/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The arrest of several people with links to the opposition, including Natiq Jafarli of the Republican Alternative movement, gives cause for concern,’ said State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tore Hattrem.
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25/11/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The world’s greatest refugee crisis is unfolding in Syria and the neighbouring countries. The Government will once again step up its effort to alleviate suffering and help to ensure the best possible protection of the civilian population. We have
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12/02/2016
Press release
Ministry of Culture
February 11th 16:30 The Minister of Culture attends the opening of the Olympic museum at Maihaugen 19:00 The Minister of Culture attends at the torchlight procession at Stortorget in Hamar 21:00 The Minister of Culture attends a dinner hosted by
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29/01/2016
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Anette Carnarius Elseth political adviser to Minister of Justice and Public Security Anders Anundsen. At the same time Mr. Lars Joakim Hanssen has resigned as political adviser to Minister of
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17/12/2015
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has today decided to keep the level of the countercyclical capital buffer for banks unchanged. This is in line with the advice for Q4/15 from Norges Bank.
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05/12/2016
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg will meet the Nobel Peace Prize laureate 2016, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, on Sunday 11 December.
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Children and Equality
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04/02/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Government will present a White Paper on a New Norwegian Commitment for the Period After 2020. The Paper will discuss the suggested commitment, the reasoning behind the reduction target and how it can be fulfilled.
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08/12/2014
Speech/statement
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
OECD High-Level Policy Forum on Migration
-Mobilising Migrants´ Skills for Economic Success
Session 2: Building public confidence in Migration Issues
Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion Solveig Horne
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06/02/2015
News story
Ministry of Defence
NATO’s ability to respond rapidly to crisis situations and challenges on NATO’s periphery were at the top of the agenda when NATO defence ministers met in Brussels on 5 February.
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12/12/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Human rights are under pressure internationally. Norway will therefore step up its efforts to promote and protect human rights,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. A white paper on human rights in Norway’s foreign and development policy