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21/06/2013
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The seafood consumption in Norway is high compared to most countries. Even so, one of the biggest challenges in the Norwegian diet is that we eat to little seafood - including fatty fish like salmon - not the other way around.
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22/01/2010
Press release
Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion
On Thursday, 21 January, Norway's Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion, Audun Lysbakken, will be questioned by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
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20/07/2016
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
The European Commission has proposed a preliminary 2030 emissions reduction target for Norway. Efforts are shared among European countries and Norway’s target for reductions in sectors outside the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is a reduction of
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15/01/2010
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Stavanger tingrett has today decided a case raised by the Norwegian State represented by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy against Statoil ASA. The dispute concerns whether Statoil ASA is obliged to render a settlement to the State under a
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30/07/2013
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On 30 July Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Espen Barth Eide expressed his condolences to Italy's Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Ms Emma Bonino after the bus accident in Avellino.
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Photo: Torbjørn Tandberg.
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18/12/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The fact that the Security Council has unanimously adopted resolution 2254, endorsing the road map for the peace process in Syria, is of historic importance. It shows that the international community is now finally united in seeking to find a
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06/10/2016
Press release
Ministry of Culture
The government’s proposed cultural budget for 2017 totals NOK 13.5 billion and has three primary focus areas: cultural and creative industries, cultural heritage and broadening the funding base for arts and culture.
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22/01/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Improving health services and access to medicines and medical equipment has proved to be an effective way of reducing mortality among women and children. But mortality rates in these groups are still too high in many developing countries. We must
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16/12/2015
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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05/10/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende welcomes the continued dialogue between various political actors in Colombia following the referendum on the peace agreement. ‘I hope that it will be possible to find a solution to the difficult situation
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20/01/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'It is good news that the Colombian Government and Farc-EP have asked the UN Security Council to set up a mission to monitor a definitive bilateral ceasefire and the laying down of arms,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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25/10/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I condemn last night’s terrorist attack on a police training centre in Quetta in Pakistan in the strongest possible terms. My thoughts and sympathies are with the families of those who have been killed and injured,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs
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22/01/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Members of the Troika (United States, United Kingdom, and Norway) express their deep concern at delays in forming the Transitional Government of National Unity, which was due to be completed today.
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Image archive
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
All photos can be used free of charge. Any pictures used must be credited to the photographer.
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15/03/2016
Speech/statement
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
FNs kvinnekommisjon, 15. mars 2016, New York
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12/05/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is increasing its support to Ukraine by NOK 70 million, bringing the total for 2015 so far up to NOK 310 million. ‘This conflict and the instability it is causing in Europe affects us all. Norway is now increasing its support for the
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17/03/2016
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has today decided to keep the level of the countercyclical capital buffer for banks unchanged. This is in line with the advice for Q1/16 from Norges Bank.
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18/03/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'It is two years today since Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea. Norway condemns Russia's continued occupation and illegal annexation of this part of Ukraine. Russia's actions constitute a serious violation of international law and a challenge to
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26/06/2015
News story
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
The regulations were adopted by the Tariff Board on 11 May 2015.