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18/02/2008
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Thorium Report Committee was appointed in March 2007 by the Norwegian Research Council on behalf of the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The Committee was commisioned in order to arrive at a solid knowledge base concerning opportunities and
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17/02/2008
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“We note that the authorities in Kosovo have issued a declaration of independence today. Kosovo has entered the final, decisive phase of the future status process. The declaration will now be studied carefully by the Norwegian authorities,” says
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
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30/03/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has presented a proposition to the Storting (parliament) which assesses the effects of the merger between Statoil and Hydro’s petroleum business on the oil and gas activity on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS
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11/09/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
After the Nordic-Baltic (NB8) Foreign Ministers’ annual meeting in Estonia 9 September they released the following joint statement.
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11/09/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Political adviser, Ms. Marte Ziolkowski, has been appointed as acting state secretary to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Ine Eriksen Søreide, in the period that state secretary, Mr. Jens Frølich Holte, settles parental leave from 1 October 2020 to
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30/09/2009
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Oslo conference on good governance and social and environmental responsibility aims to take the ongoing debate on business and sustainability even further. It will be a platform for an integrated approach comprising key players from business,
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08/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The UN fears that the floods, which
have destroyed crops and agricultural land, could create an acute
food crisis for more than 2 million people.
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04/11/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
President Putin’s United Russia party appears to have won over 63 per cent of the vote in the Russian Duma elections held on 2 December. This is enough to secure United Russia a constitutional majority. Objections have been raised in various
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07/12/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre and Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim are to meet Al Gore and Rajendra Pachauri, head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, on Sunday 9 December.
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20/11/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Forestry: The Ministry of Agriculture and Food has published an updated version of the brochure Norwegian Forests. Norway has long traditions in forestry and forest management, and for using wood in construction and as a source of energy. Sawn wood
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Political staff
Ministry of Health and Care Services
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17/04/2020
Press release
Ministry of Defence
Today the Norwegian government presented the new Long Term Plan for the Norwegian Armed Forces. A continued increase in defence spending will strengthen the readiness and endurance of the Norwegian Armed Forces and reduce operational gaps.
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17/04/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein is taking part in the meeting of the Development Committee (the Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank and the IMF) on Friday 17 April. Meetings of the
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12/12/2020
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security has today proposed a new statutory authority governing the requirement for a negative Covid-19 test in order to be admitted to Norway. This will also make it easier to deport foreign citizens in the event
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15/04/2020
Speech/statement
Barne- og familiedepartementet
Statement from Minister of Children and Families, Mr. Kjell Ingolf Ropstad at the governments Press Conference For Kids on april 15th.
By
Minister of Children and Families Kjell Ingolf Ropstad
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10/12/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has adopted a new regulation on requirements for new residential mortgage and consumer loans.
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08/12/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will increase its contribution to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (Cerf) in 2020 with 58 million NOK, which makes the total contribution in 2020 a record-high 476 million NOK, nearly 55 million US dollars.
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03/12/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I welcome agreement on unimpeded, sustained and secure access for humanitarian aid in Tigray, Ethiopia', said Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide.
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27/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the nature and level of the risks facing Norwegian society. The Government is therefore strengthening Norway’s emergency preparedness capacity in order to respond to the current situation.