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Political staff
Ministry of Culture
Kjersti Stenseng was appointed State Secretary for Minister of Culture Anniken Huitfeldt on 15 May 2012.
Kjersti Stenseng has, in periods from 14 June 2011 until 15 May 2012, been acting State Secretary and political adviser in the Ministry of
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15/07/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The Belarus authorities show total disregard of fundamental democratic rights. Norway condemns the crackdown on civil society and the detention of human rights defenders in Vyasna and other organisations. Political prisoners must be released
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11/03/2011
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Today the Government presented an updated version of the management plan for the Barents Sea-Lofoten area.
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20/09/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government is now making sure that the municipalities offer a free flu vaccine to people who belong to the risk groups. They can also get the vaccine from their GP for a NOK 50 fee. People who have an exemption card can get the vaccine
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03/09/2021
Press release
Ministry of Finance
International developments and developments in global financial markets may be of importance for understanding risk in the management of the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG). Today, a Public Committee has been appointed to review which
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12/10/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg submitted her Government’s resignation at the meeting of the Council of State on 12 October. The application will be accepted in the Council of State on Thursday, 14 October at 10:00, with effect from 12:00 that same day.
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03/04/2009
Press release
Ministry of Finance
“We are working on new guidelines for active management that will limit the risk. In addition, we will conduct a new external review of Norges Bank’s risk management and active management. This will provide a basis for a broad assessment in the
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24/04/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 24 April appointed Mr. Tarjei Skirbekk (37), information advisor, Oslo, as political advisor to Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre. Skirbekk succeeds Ms. Gry Larsen, today appointed state secretary
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23/08/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Audun Halvorsen is visiting Kyiv on 22-26 August to represent Norway at the 30th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence and at the launch of the Crimean Platform. In addition, the State Secretary will have political talks and visit a
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16/09/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Norway and the United Kingdom have signed an agreement on cross-border trade in electricity and cooperation on electricity interconnection.
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14/10/2021
News story
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has asked the Securities Law Commission (“Verdipapirlovutvalget”) to provide a report on how expected EEA rules on corporate sustainability reporting can be implemented in Norwegian law.
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09/10/2012
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are recommendations by OECD member governments to multinational enterprises with international operations, which promote sustainable development through responsible management, trade and investment.
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27/01/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Over 4.4 million people in South Sudan are in need of emergency assistance. The conflict that broke out in December has made a difficult situation even worse. We are therefore doubling Norway’s funding for humanitarian assistance, from NOK 50
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20/11/2010
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
- Norway is satisfied with NATO’s new Strategic Concept. The Concept charts a new course in meeting the challenges of the 21st Century, said Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
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19/11/2010
Press release
Ministry of Education and Research
Bodø University College will change its name from 1 January 2011 to become The University of Nordland.- I am very pleased that the county of Nordland has now got its university and that the University College has been rewarded for its long-term
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16/06/2010
Press release
Ministry of Trade and Industry
He Guoqiang is in Norway. He is one of nine members of the standing committee of the Chinese Communist Party's Politburo. He Guoqiang arrived in Norway with a delegation of over one hundred people, of whom about half are from the Chinese business
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26/11/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Professor Per Christiansen has been appointed by the three EEA EFTA States as the new Norwegian judge on the EFTA Court in Luxembourg.
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Political staff
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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16/09/2010
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
By the deadline for applications in the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2010 on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from 41 companies. The Ministry aims at award of new production
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26/02/2013
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Norway is establishing an embassy in Yangon in Myanmar. This was announced by Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg when he met the President of Myanmar, Thein Sein, in Oslo on Tuesday. The President is in Norway on an official visit.