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28/07/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I urge the parties to the conflict in Gaza to call an immediate halt to the hostilities and engage in efforts to achieve a durable ceasefire, as called for by the Security Council. The suffering that is being inflicted on the civilian population is
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31/07/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is providing an additional NOK 15 million to support efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak. ‘The outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa is cause for great concern. A concerted effort at both local and international level is needed to
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26/06/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Norway is at the forefront of a major effort to promote global education, and is doubling its support for the Global Partnership for Education. This reflects the high priority given to global education in the Government’s development policy,’ said
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10/07/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The dramatic escalation of the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians is having completely unacceptable consequences for civilians. In my talks with Foreign Minister Lieberman and President Abbas, I have urged all parties to stop the
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20/12/2013
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“The political leaders in South Sudan must take responsibility for stopping the violence and resolving the conflict through political talks. Unless the violence is brought under control soon, I am afraid the situation could develop into a new civil
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20/12/2013
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
In order to clarify the Ministry's responsibilities, on 1 January 2014 the Ministry of the Environment will change its name to the Ministry of Climate and Environment.
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01/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Last night’s failure to reach an agreement is highly regrettable. Everything we achieved in Bali may now unravel, putting multilateral trade negotiations on hold,’ said Foreign Minister Børge Brende.
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19/12/2013
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“We condemn the attack on the UN base in Jonglei in South Sudan on 19 December. The UN is there to protect civilians. It is unacceptable that they themselves are targeted,” said Foreign Minister Børge Brende.
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19/12/2016
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
The Ministry of Climate and Environment upholds the decision of the Norwegian Environment Agency of granting a permit under the Pollution Control Act, for mining activities at Nussir and Ulveryggen in Kvalsund municipality and disposal of tailings
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27/05/2016
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Mr. Fredrik Färber from his office as state secretary to Minister of Finance Siv Jensen as of 30 May 2016.
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20/12/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Norway will play an active and constructive role in the UN Peacebuilding Commission. We will use our experience in the areas of conflict prevention, mediation and peacebuilding to strengthen the UN’s work to promote peace and development,’ said
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Web TV
16/01/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway, together with Nigeria, Germany and UN Ocha will host an international donor conference in Oslo on 24 February. ‘A major humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Nigeria and the Lake Chad region. This crisis has been largely overlooked. We are
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Web TV
03/06/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Børge Brende and the UN invite you to meet some of the top experts on peace negotiations and discuss how to make peace in practice.
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20/12/2016
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In a session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
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23/01/2017
News story
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has sent a letter of formal notice to Norway regarding the rules on general application of coverage of costs for travel, board and lodging in the shipbuilding industry.
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01/01/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I strongly condemn the terrorist attack that struck civilians as they celebrated the New Year in Istanbul,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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01/08/2013
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Canada, the European Union, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States have released a joint statement following the announcement of nominations for new Ministers and Vice-Ministers in South Sudan.
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Web TV
12/10/2017
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Government’s fiscal policy has been used actively to counter the effects of the oil price slump. The economy is now gradually recovering. In the fiscal budget for 2018, the use of petroleum revenues will therefore increase more slowly than in
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08/12/1997
Speech/statement
Miljøverndepartementet
Minister of of the Environment Guro Fjellanger UNFCCC COP 3 in Kyoto - High Level Segment 8. December 1997 Statement at the Kyoto-conference Mr. President, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, The world needs an ambitious and effective agreement
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30/06/2005
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Today, the Ministry of Transport
and Communications and the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs
have renewed an invitation to tender for a licence to operate and
build a digital terrestrial television network in Norway.
(30.06.05)