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16/11/2007
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The WTO Panel’s report finds that the EU anti-dumping measure against Norwegian salmon is inconsistent with WTO rules on 22 separate grounds. According to the Norwegian Government, the EU measure contains such fundamental and serious errors that the
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08/08/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
International Development Minister Erik Solheim announced 8 August that Norway will contribute NOK 20 million (appr. USD 3,5 million) to a fund to protect girls against genital mutilation in 16 countries. The fund has recently been established by
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09/11/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: The construction work is close to completion. On Saturday 17 November the seed vault will close to visitors and commence cooling to -18 degrees Celsius.
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02/11/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The leader of the LTTE negotiating team and head of the LTTE political wing, Mr S.P. Tamilselvan, was killed this morning, in an air strike outside Kilinochchi. - His leadership as head of the political wing and his many important contributions have
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15/08/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
During the launch of the Government’s new China strategy on Tuesday 14 August, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced that Norway will open a new consulate general in Guangzhou in southern China.
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13/10/2006
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Norway's Prime Minister Jens
Stoltenberg congratulated South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs,
Mr. Ban Ki-moon, after the UN General Assembly appointed him new
secretary-general of the organisation:
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11/07/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
The Global Seed Vault at Svalbard increases its capasity by 50 percent - within the same budget frame
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22/03/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This week Norway hosted a conference for a global women mediators network. The Minister of Foreign Affairs opened the gathering.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
Oslo, 22 March
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03/09/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
By
Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup
Meeting at the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) in Nauru, 3 September 2018
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24/01/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide opened the high level dialogue on equality and education at the African Union Conference Centre in Ethiopia.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
Addis Abeba, 24 January
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31/01/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide opened the extraordinary meeting in the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) for Palestine in Brussels 31 January. She started the meeting with the following statement.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
Brussels, 31 January
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21/03/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister Frank Bakke-Jensen's address at the conference «Global Challenges - Nordic experiences» 21 March.
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen
University of Oslo
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29/03/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's address at the opening ceremony for the International Arctic Forum.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
Arkhangelsk, 29 March 2017
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23/01/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen's speech at the launch of the Norwegian Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers.
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen
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27/02/2017
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
For the first time, seeds that had been retrieved from secure storage have been returned to the seed vault in Svalbard. Forced to retrieve seed deposits from Svalbard in the fall of 2015, the international research centre ICARDA, previously
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29/09/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Børge Brende's statement at the meeting of the Partnership Group on Myanmar in New York on 29 September.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
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24/04/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The essence of Arctic Council cooperation is to move forwards responsibly, guided by the best knowledge we can acquire, said Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende in his speech.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
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29/01/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The awards for APA 2006 - Awards in Predefined Areas - have been decided by the Cabinet today. There has been a major interest for this licensing round, and the competition for several of the blocks has been fierce.
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24/09/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The global travel advice will be extended to apply until 15 January 2021. With regard to countries in the Schengen area/EEA, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is maintaining its advice against non-essential travel to all countries apart from those for
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21/12/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Mr. Snorre Wikstrøm (35), study secretary, Oslo, has today been appointed state secretary to Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg from 1 January 2008. At the same time Mr. Morten Wetland has been honourably discharged as of the same date.