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27/08/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is making preparations to reduce its diplomatic presence in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The reason for this is that the Ethiopian authorities have expressed dissatisfaction with Norway's conduct in relation to Ethiopian interests in
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Political staff
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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07/09/2007
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Norwegian Government has announced that it will propose a new tax regime for Norwegian shipping companies in the National Budget for 2008. The proposed tax regime will be similar to the tax regimes available for the industry in the
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Ministers
Ministry of Justice and the Police
The Minister of Justice and the Police is reponsible for the preservation and development of basic guarantees of the rule of law. Minister of Justice Knut Stoberget was born on 6 October 1964. He was a member of Parliament from 2001 to 2005.
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Ministers
Ministry of Trade and Industry
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20/08/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'We are following the developments in Mali with deep concern. Norway backs the UN Security Council and the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in their condemnation of military mutiny and arrests. It's vital to restore rule of law and dialogue to
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11/04/2007
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has excluded the South-African company DRD Gold Limited (DRD Gold) from the investment universe of the Norwegian Government Pension Fund - Global, based on a recommendation from the Council on Ethics for the Fund. According
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Political staff
Office of the Prime Minister
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20/06/2008
News story
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has concluded, based on the recommendations of the Council on Ethics, that it would be unfounded to exclude the Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) from the investment universe of the Government Pension Fund - Global (GPFG).
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30/06/2008
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today the Government appointed a commission to examine the link between tax havens and captial flight from poor countries. The commission is to be chaired by Professor Guttorm Schjelderup.
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Political staff
Ministry of Defence
Political Adviser (Labour Party)
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27/06/2008
News story
Ministry of Children and Equality
Preapproval for adoption of children from abroad is given today for a period of two years, with an opportunity to extend the preapproval period by one additional year (2+1 year). The waiting period in the child's country of origin, however, makes it
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23/06/2008
News story
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
On Friday 20 June, Mr. Dag Terje Andersen was appointed Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion. Mr. Bjarne Håkon Hanssen was appointed new Minister of Health and Care Services.
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Political staff
Ministry of Health and Care Services
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26/09/2020
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg, United Nations, New York, 26 September 2020.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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19/03/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
European cooperation against violence is more important than ever before!
By
State Secretary Hilde Barstad
Held at the opening of the online meeting on the 18th of March 2021 for the EEA and Norway Grants SYNERGY Network against Gender-based and domestic violence
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14/11/2013
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Women, power and politics - these are the key issues on the road to sustainable democracy, said State secretary Ingvild Næss Stub in her speech.
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27/05/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Marianne Hagen's statement at the third international conference on the Safe Schools Declaration.
By
Former State Secretary Marianne Hagen
Spain, 27 May 2019
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02/02/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Opening statement by State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte on Safe Schools Declaration Implementation Network - a cross-regional meeting hosted by Norway.
By
Former State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte
Oslo, 2 February 2021
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02/07/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Ladies and gentlemen, friends. Women are underrepresented in peace and security efforts. As a result, these efforts become less effective.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
Generation Equality Forum in Paris