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27/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The outbreak of COVID-19 is serious for life and health. To counter the outbreak, strong infection control measures have been taken in Norway as well as in other parts of the world. The outbreak will have a major impact on the economy and
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09/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government plans for Norway to participate in a number of EU programmes during the period 2021-2027. While some of this is a continuation of existing programme cooperation, Norway also intends to take part in new programmes.
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03/01/2021
Press release
Ministry of Education and Research
In order to prevent an increase in infections in January, the Norwegian Government is introducing new measures that will initially be in place until 19 January. The national level of measures is now red for lower and upper secondary schools in
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21/03/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ad Hoc Liason Committee (AHLC) for assistance to the Palestinians met today in Brussels, and confirmed the international community’s continued support for economic development and reforms in the Palestinian Territory. “We have a collective
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05/03/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Following today’s changes in the Government, Ms. Line Gaare Paulsen has been re-appointed as political adviser, to Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion Kristin Halvorsen.
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28/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The situation in India is very serious, with a high number of Covid-19 cases and many deaths. Norway will contribute NOK 20 million in humanitarian assistance to support the people of India in dealing with this crisis,’ said Minister of Foreign
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28/02/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today, Norway transferred NOK 240 million in budget support to the Palestinian Authority (PA). Norway is one of the first donor countries to transfer its contribution for 2012.
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19/03/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Norway condemns the execution of Vladislav Kovalyov and Dmitry Konavalov in Belarus this weekend,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
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04/01/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I strongly condemn the fatal attacks on civilians in Tillabery, Niger and recall UNSG Antonio Guterres’ appeal for global ceasefire while defeating Covid-19', Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide said.
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22/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government proposes that use and possession of smaller quantities of illicit drugs for personal use no longer shall be punishable as a criminal offence. Instead of punishment, persons caught in possession of illicit drugs will be
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03/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Prime Minister has agreed to be a Patron of the Ocean Decade Alliance. Norway is now one of the largest contributors to the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030).
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21/01/2021
Press release
Ministry of Education and Research
The Norwegian Government recommends that universities, university colleges and tertiary vocational colleges continue to use digital teaching where possible, but that students in areas with low infection rates should have the opportunity to attend
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27/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is to increase its support for the work to develop vaccines against the virus that has caused the current Covid-19 pandemic and against future epidemics by NOK 2.2 billion.
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05/02/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, The Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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30/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The interval between the first and second dose of the mRNA vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) is being extended to up to 12 weeks for all age groups under 65 years following a recommendation from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. This
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08/01/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Mr. Erlend Jordal resigns as political adviser to Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru, as of 18 January 2021.
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26/01/2021
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Solberg had a constructive discussion today with her Portuguese counterpart, Prime Minister António Costa, in connection with Portugal’s six-month Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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12/01/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway is deeply concerned that the US administration’s decision to designate Ansar Allah (the Houthis) as a terrorist organisation may escalate the already critical humanitarian situation in Yemen', Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
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22/01/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am deeply concerned by reports of the use of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Tigray', the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide said.
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23/02/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Education and Research
Minister of Education and Integration Guri Melby’s introduction to press conference on Covid-19 situation held at Marmorhallen on 19 February 2021.
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Minister of Education and Integration Guri Melby