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26/11/2004
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 200/2004 Date: 26 November 2004 Change of political advisor in Ministry of Transport The Office of the Prime Minister has from 29 November 2004 appointed Mr. Sverre Molandsveen (31), acting political advisor, Oslo, as political
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27/09/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is
contributing an additional NOK 1.7 million to the deployment to
Darfur of observers from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
(28.09)
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13/12/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The Government is pleased that
Norway and the EU have reached an agreement on Norwegian
spring-spawning herring, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. -
In addition to providing a framework for sustainable catches of
this stock in the long
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16/11/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Over a five-year period, EUR 22.7
million will be made available for projects in Estonia. State
Secretary, Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Traavik will sign the
agreement on behalf of the Norwegian government. (17.11)
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06/03/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ny-Ålesund Symposium, Kings Bay 79º North, Statement Scientists, politicians and members of the business community met in Ny-Ålesund on Svalbard between 2 and 4 March 2006 to discuss the challenges and opportunities for economy, society and
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11/11/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- I was greatly saddened by the
news of President Yasser Arafat’s death. Our thoughts and deepest
sympathy go today to the Palestinian people and to President
Arafat’s family and close friends, said Foreign Minister Jan
Petersen. (12.11)
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31/08/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“We are deeply grieved by the news
of the suicide bombings in Beersheba, and strongly condemn such
actions,” said Foreign Minister Jan Petersen in comments to the
press on the two suicide bombings that took place in the southern
Israeli city on
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05/02/1996
Speech/statement
Forsvarsdepartementet
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26/03/2004
Press release
Ministry of Finance
In its white paper on taxation
presented today, the Government proposes that companies’ income
from shares will be exempted from taxation. At the same time the
right of companies to deduct losses on shares will be abolished.
The intention is to
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13/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Funding from Norway will be used to provide nutritious school meals to some 55 000 children in conflict-torn Mali. ‘Malnourished children have problems learning, no matter how good the teaching is. If children are given school meals, their parents
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07/08/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The conflict over Georgia’s occupied regions must not be forgotten. Eleven years on, Russian troops remain on Georgian soil and the conflict is still unresolved. Once again we call on Russia to comply with the August 2008 ceasefire agreement and
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11/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The government will submit a
proposal to the Storting for an additional development assistance
allocation of NOK 300 million for the victims of natural disasters.
According to the proposal, the main share would be earmarked for
those affected by
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12/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Sound, transparent tax systems that increase government revenue and improve the distribution of wealth are essential for the very poorest countries to achieve poverty reduction and sustainable development. Through this agreement with the World Bank
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25/07/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mona Juul, Norway’s Ambassador to the UN, was today elected President of the UN Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc) for a one-year period.
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20/06/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement for banks.
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07/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The relief, NOK 3 million, will be
channelled through Save the Children, the Norwegian Red Cross,
Norwegian People’s Aid and the UN. (10.10)
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21/01/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik
has this comment following today's report from the Royal Palace
that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has given birth to a
daughter. (21.01.04)
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31/03/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Consultations on EC safeguard
measures on Salmon 30 March failed to settle the dispute. Norway
will hence continue to pursue the matter in the WTO. (31.03)
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07/01/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 8/2005 Date: 7 January 2005 New political advisor in Ministry of Justice The Office of the Prime Minister has from 10 January 2005 appointed Ms. Kjersti Malene Høgestøl (24), political advisor, Oslo, as political advisor to Mr.
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13/12/2002
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 190/2002 Date: 13 December 2002 Anniken Hauglie political advisor in the Ministry of Social Affairs The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Anniken Hauglie (30), political advisor, Oslo, as political advisor in the