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10/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is maintaining its global advice against non-essential travel to all countries. This advice is now being extended to apply until 25 May 2021, and may be further extended.
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30/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'We note that the planned Palestinian parliamentary elections have been postponed', State Secretary Audun Halvorsen said after the postponement of the elections.
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24/04/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is providing NOK 30 million to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), which coordinates United Nations migration activities. Part of the funding will provide support to humanitarian efforts by IOM to inform migrants and other
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02/04/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In consultation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Research Council of Norway will provide up to NOK 100 million in support for measures to fight coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The funding will be allocated, among other things, to the World
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21/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Government announces a fixed-term benefits scheme for foreign employees in Longyearbyen whose income is suspended due to the current corona virus epidemic.
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Web TV
13/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
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14/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against all international travel that is not strictly necessary. The reason is the increasing spread of coronavirus internationally and the unpredictable and difficult situation faced by many travellers. For
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Ministers
Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion
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29/02/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway welcomes the joint declaration in Kabul and the agreement in Qatar between the United States and Taliban.
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02/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s extraordinary session of the Council of State, the Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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08/10/2021
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Nobel Committee today announced that it has awarded the Peace Prize for 2021 to journalists Maria Ressa from the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov from Russia.
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10/09/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“The human rights situation in Belarus is unacceptable,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre. “Our support to the exiled university in Vilnius is a long-term investment in Belarus’s democratic future.”
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15/09/2012
News story
Ministry of Defence
After more than seven years in the Faryab province, the Norwegian Armed Forces Tuesday marked the transfer of responsibility for security and for the base itself to the Afghan authorities.
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27/09/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway congratulates Nnimmo Bassey from Nigeria on the award of the 2012 Rafto Prize. In its decision, the Rafto Foundation highlighted the long-standing support Mr Bassey has given to local communities in their fight for their rights.
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Political staff
Ministry of Defence
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Political staff
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
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Political staff
Ministry of Transport and Communications
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian government proposes to spend nearly USD 7.4 billion/EUR 5,5 billion/NOK 42.2 billion on defence in 2013, a real increase from 2012 of USD 52.5 million/EUR 39 million/NOK 300 million. This comes on top of continued efficiency gains
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ budget, the Government has proposed an increase in funding for Norwegian research on European issues from NOK 4.5 to 5.7 million. This represents an increase of 20 percent.
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government proposes an additional allocation of NOK 650 million to significantly step up Norway’s efforts in the area of maternal and child health.