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21/03/2018
News story
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has today appointed an expert group to review the fixed income investment framework of the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG).
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14/04/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The world has stood unified in condemnation of chemical weapons since the atrocities of World War I. The action taken by France, the United Kingdom and the United States against Syria last night is a clear signal that the use of such weapons has
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19/04/2018
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 19 April 2018.
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30/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I am deeply concerned about the safety of the population in Idlib, Syria, as violence has escalated over the last two weeks. I urge the parties to the conflict to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure, writes Foreign Minister Eriksen Søreide.
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Web TV
10/04/2015
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Government will introduce a new criterion to exclude companies whose conduct to an unacceptable degree entail greenhouse gas emissions. Together with a strengthening of active ownership, this represents a responsible investment practice that
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31/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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14/04/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg met Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jarkarta today, for talks on climate and forest cooperation, maritime cooperation, business and human rights.
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25/09/2013
Press release
Ministry of Education and Research
The Norwegian Government has appointed a Commission to investigate how Norwegian educational authorities and institutions shall relate to the rapid developments of higher educational courses supplied through the Internet.
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10/04/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Fifteen years after the adoption of UN Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security, there are still very few women around the negotiating tables in peace processes. ‘Norway and South Africa are now taking steps to increase the
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08/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Maria Moe as political adviser to Minister of Children and Families, Mr. Kjell Ingolf Ropstad, as of 8 January 2020.
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17/02/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Stig-Øyvind Blystad as political adviser to Minister of Transport, Mr. Knut Arild Hareide.
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16/02/2020
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Norway and India agree to cooperate closely to investigate the possibility of establishing a global agreement to stop plastic pollution. The ministers of environment from the two countries met in Gandhinagar, India today, during the high level
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17/04/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘When associated gas is flared, or burned, during oil production, this is both harmful for the climate and a waste of resources. Norway is therefore providing NOK eight million to the World Bank initiative Zero Routine Flaring by 2030,’ said
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28/05/2018
News story
Ministry of Defence
On Wednesday 30 May, representatives from Norway, Sweden, Finland and the UK will discuss the multinational contingency force JEF. Key note speaker is the Norwegian Minister of Defence, Frank Bakke-Jensen (MoD).
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24/11/1995
Speech/statement
Utenriksdepartementet
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14/06/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Daniel Bjarmann-Simonsen as state secretary to Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Torbjørn Røe Isaksen, as of 21 June 2019.
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23/11/2018
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has as of 3 December 2018 appointed Ms. Anne Bramo as state secretary to Minister of the Elderly and Public Health Åse Michaelsen.
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04/06/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On Monday 3 June, Norway became the new Chair of the Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC).
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06/11/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am in Juba to show my support for the new peace agreement and the vital humanitarian efforts in South Sudan. A great responsibility now lies with the parties to comply with the agreement and build peace. Norway is increasing its support for
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27/11/2018
News story
Ministry of Defence
Norway and Germany will together negotiate a contract to procure six identical submarines. The commercial process towards the supplier has been ongoing since the summer of 2017, and the binding offer from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems was received on