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01/02/2016
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Way up north, in the permafrost, 1300 kilometers beyond the Arctic Circle, is the world's largest secure seed storage. A new video produced by the Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food tells the story about the Vault.
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11/09/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Faculty of European Languages at Beijing Foreign Studies University together with the Norwegian Embassy have been working for a long time to make it possible for Chinese students to study Norwegian. Starting this year BFSU will for the first time
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06/09/2012
Article
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
EEA citizens may live and work in Norway under the EEA rules governing the free movement of persons and services.
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Ministers
Office of the Prime Minister
The Prime Minister is the most senior member of the Government, responsible for coordinating and leading the work of the Government.
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15/11/2001
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 229/2001 Date: 15 November 2001 New political advisor in the Ministry of Agriculture The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Alvhild Hedstein (35), director, Oslo, as political advisor in the Ministry of Agriculture
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Ministers
Ministry of Defence
The minister of Defence is responsible for the overall management and control of the activities of subordinate agencies. She is responsible for the formation and implementation of Norwegian security and defence policy.
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Political staff
Office of the Prime Minister
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04/07/2008
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway’s human rights dialogue with China started in 1997. In connection with the dialogue’s 10th anniversary in 2007, a summary was produced in English.
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Trade and Industry
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29/02/2008
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the Crown Prince Regent has made changes among the state secretaries.
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18/04/2008
Press release
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
- We need national and international standards which prevents that key personnel from poorer countries are actively recruited to rich countries, says the Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Mr. Bjarne Håkon Hanssen. It is not in question to
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18/04/2008
Press release
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
The Government wants more co-operation across the Norwegian-Russian border. - We want to stimulate both economic growth and contact between people. This has a great importance for the development in the northern region, says the Minister of Labour
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24/05/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This week, Peru will host the second meeting in the process to establish an international ban against certain types of cluster munitions. The meeting in Lima is a follow-up to the meeting in Oslo this February, at which 46 countries committed
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02/04/2008
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In response to the considerable recent media focus on Norway’s policy in Somalia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to clarify the following points.
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29/02/2008
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- I am delighted that the parties in Kenya have finally reached an agreement on power-sharing and a coalition government, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
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26/03/2008
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Svalbard Global Seedvault: There is broad agreement amongst experts that access to variety and genetic diversity in plants is essential in a future of great climatic challenges. Diversity is perhaps the most valuable natural resource we are in
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10/04/2008
News story
Ministry of Justice and the Police
Document no. 15 (2007-2008), Question no. 806, dated 12 March 2008. From Ivar Kristiansen (Conservative Party) to the Minister of Justice. Answered on 14 March 2008 by Minister of Justice Knut Storberget (Labour Party).
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26/04/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Government intends to take a number of steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote technological advances. Some of the most important are: establishing a new climate and energy fund, raising the CO2 tax rate for the offshore
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20/04/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has honourably discharged Ms. Lotte Grepp Knutsen from her office as state secretary to Minister of Health and Care Services Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen.
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03/05/2012
Press release
Ministry of Culture
The Nordic Ministers of Culture are now taking the initiative for a new Nordic Prize for children and young people. The ministers have begun a dialogue with the Nordic Council about how the prize can be realized.