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22/06/2011
Article
Ministry of Finance
In a legislation proposal, the Government presents a simplified VAT scheme for non-established vendors supplying electronic services to consumers in Norway.
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16/10/2013
Article
Ministry of the Environment
As part of the Norwegian chairmanship of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2012, the Norwegian Ministry of the Environment held a Conference on Green Economic Growth in Oslo on Thursday March 1st.
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06/02/2014
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Norway is paying close to NOK 700,000 to the International Plant Treaty's Benefit-Sharing Fund. This corresponds to 0.1 per cent of the value of the trade in seed products in agriculture in Norway in 2013, and is an annual contribution from
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04/11/2020
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide at the Council of Europe's Ministerial Session (digitally).
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
4 November
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Image archive
Ministry of the Environment
All photos can be used free of charge. Click on photo or link to download print version. Former State Secretary Ketil Raknes (Photo: Bjørn Stuedal) Former State Secretary Ketil Raknes (Photo: Bjørn Stuedal) Former State Secretary Ketil Raknes (
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25/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Tord Lien- Brussels 25 September 2014 : Norway is an important partner for the EU when it comes to security of supply. This is reflected in today’s agenda where we highlight energy security in both gas and power markets.
By
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien
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02/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'This year - 2014 - is a year of anniversaries. A year in which to commemorate events of pivotal importance for Europe, as both a geographical and a political entity', said Minister Vidar Helgesen in his opening address at the Europe Conference
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
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18/03/2016
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'It is crucial that European governments work closely together to meet common challenges, such as climate change, migration, unemployment, violent extremism, and instability in Europe’s neighbourhood', Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Elisabeth
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Elisabeth Vik Aspaker
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19/11/2013
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- I hope and believe that we together will be able to address the outstanding issues within reasonable time. By all parties being pragmatic and showing the necessary flexibility, satisfactory solutions for all parties should be within reach, said
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
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21/06/2016
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende held the speech at the 6th World Congress Against the Death Penalty opening ceremony .
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
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12/11/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
More than 80 percent of the world’s population lives in countries where there are restrictions on freedom of religion or belief. Norway is stepping up its efforts to promote respect for this fundamental human right.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
article in the paper Vårt Land, 12 November
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03/03/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norwegian employee and employer organisations have played an important part in the results achieved in 13 countries in Central and Southern Europe. The projects have increased understanding of tripartite dialogue and the principles of decent work in
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05/11/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Norway stands at the beginning of the second wave of infection. The virus is spreading rapidly and all counties now have outbreaks of infection. The Government is therefore introducing new national infection control measures.
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11/07/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Family planning is about the right of girls and women to control their own bodies,” said Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås. “Women in the poorest countries should be able to plan how many children they want to have. Norway
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21/10/2020
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
Norway and the UK have agreed to enter into a temporary agreement on trade in goods that will come into effect on 1 January. The agreement will remain in place until a free trade agreement enters into force a few months later.
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16/10/2020
News story
Ministry of Finance
Today, Minister of Finance Jan Tore Sanner attended a high-level event co-hosted by the IMF and the European Commission to mark the 1-year anniversary of the International Platform on Sustainable Finance (IPSF).
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23/10/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to the region of Kalmar in Sweden.
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05/11/2020
News story
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has notified relevant EU/EEA authorities of changes in the systemic risk buffer requirement, temporary risk weight floors for real estate exposures, and the identification of domestic systemically important banks. The
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04/05/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Norway is concerned about the treatment of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and the status of the rule of law in the country,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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20/11/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government has decided to introduce restrictive measures against the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko.