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24/01/2014
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
Yet another round of coastal-states talks on the management of mackerel ended inconclusively today, Friday 24 JanuaryThe parties agreed, however, to reconvene on Tuesday 28 January, in Bergen, Norway.
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27/10/2015
Article
Ministry of Climate and Environment
NICFI has been evaluated several times since the establishment of the initiative in 2008.
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23/07/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The death toll in Gaza has now reached almost 650. More than 150 of those killed are children. In my view, the military attacks on Gaza are disproportionate, and in our statement to the UN Security Council yesterday, Norway condemned the huge and
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14/02/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Massive atrocities are being perpetrated against civilians in the war in Syria. The international community, with the UN Security Council in the lead, must stand together in insisting that the parties to the conflict must meet their humanitarian
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04/07/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The events of the last few days clearly show how quickly the current tense situation could spiral out of control. I urge both the Israelis and the Palestinians to exercise restraint. It is important to seize upon the initiative for a ceasefire,
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22/02/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The UN has reported that remnants of recently-used cluster munitions have been found in South Sudan. “It is completely unacceptable that cluster bombs have been used in the conflict in South Sudan. Norway condemns all use of cluster munitions,” said
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22/01/2013
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate today presented facts and figures for the Norwegian continental shelf in 2012, including updated resource accounts and activity forecasts for the next five-year period.
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03/07/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government will work at the international level to promote the removal of subsidies on fuels that are harmful to the environment, exacerbate climate change and undermine sustainable development. ‘We have drawn up a strategy aimed at phasing
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22/07/2014
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Several events are being held to mark the third anniversary of the attacks on the government offices and Utøya on 22 July 2011. There will be memorial events in Oslo and on Utøya, as well as a service in Oslo Cathedral.
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21/02/2013
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This document has been replaced by: Grants for ODA-approved Balkan countries
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19/12/2008
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Government has decided to offer the United Nations a field hospital for the UN operation in Chad and the Central African Republic (CAR), MINURCAT II, for up to a year from spring 2009. On 15 March the UN will take over from the current EU
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02/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Environmentally displaced people are particularly vulnerable when they cross international borders, since they do not have the legal protection accorded to political refugees. Norway and Switzerland want the international community to find new ways
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24/05/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is providing an additional NOK 40 million to assist the victims of the drought in the Sahel. "I have seen with my own eyes how important it is that help reaches those in need," commented Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås.
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06/06/2012
News story
Ministry of Education and Research
H.R.H The Crown Princess Mette-Marit presented today the Holberg International Memorial Prize 2012 to the Spanish sociologist Manuel Castells. The award ceremony took place in Håkonshallen in Bergen.
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Political staff
Ministry of Health and Care Services
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21/05/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
At the summit in Chicago, NATO welcomed the Norwegian proposal to establish the position of special representative for women, peace and security. Norway will fund this position.
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23/05/2012
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
Affordable, life-saving medicines and health supplies with the potential to save millions of lives are not reaching the children and women who most need them.
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07/06/2012
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg received UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday evening for talks at the Government Guest House.
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Ministers
Ministry of Culture
The Minister of Culture is responsible for cultural policy, film and the media, the voluntary sector, gaming and lotteries.
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Political staff
Ministry of Foreign Affairs