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29/05/2013
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg challenges the OECD countries to step up international cooperation to plug tax holes. “To ensure the financing of the welfare society and to uphold the confidence in our tax systems, we should see to it that
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20/12/2016
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Due to the changes in the Government today, changes have been made in the list of state secretaries.
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09/12/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway and Bulgaria have signed agreements on a number of new programmes under the EEA and Norway Grants. Justice and migration, the business sector, energy and enhanced Roma inclusion are priority areas for cooperation.
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Web TV
19/05/2016
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presented its annual assessment of the Norwegian economy and Norwegian economic policy.
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19/02/2016
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Ove Vanebo, lawyer, as state secretary to Minister of Justice and Public Security Anders Anundsen.
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01/12/2016
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian Government decided 25th November to procure five P-8A Poseidon for delivery in 2021 to 2022. The decision taken in the Government has been proposed to the Parliament, which is expected to reach a resolution regarding the procurement
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19/12/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am pleased that we can announce the full normalisation of our political and diplomatic relations with China here in Beijing today. This joint statement opens up many opportunities for cooperation. We have already agreed to immediately resume
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07/10/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In the budget proposal for 2005,
the Government proposes increasing development assistance by NOK
1.6 billion, which is the largest increase ever. This brings
development assistance funding up to 0.95 per cent of Norway’s
gross national income (
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29/10/1999
Speech/statement
Sosial- og helsedepartementet
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15/10/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A Memorandum of Understanding on
the use of funds under the Norwegian financial mechanism in Poland
was signed 15
th> October by State Secretary, Deputy Foreign
Minister Kim Traavik on behalf of the Norwegian government. Under
the MoU about
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02/11/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
At a meeting on Tuesday 2 November
at the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance, State Secretary Kjørven and
Vice Minister of Finance Tam signed a declaration of intent on a
debt-for-development swap between Norway and Vietnam. (03.11)
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28/12/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The money will be available for
humanitarian assistance to the areas affected by the disaster,
channeled through the UN system. (28.12)
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01/12/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
We were greatly disappointed by the
news that Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi will continue to be kept
under house arrest, in spite of the recent announcement of the
release of several thousand prisoners, said Foreign Minister Jan
Petersen. (
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25/06/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government have agreed to
cancel NOK 69 million of the debt owed to Norway by the Republic of
Ghana. The remaining debt, NOK 8 million, will be cancelled when
the country has met its HIPC requirements. (25.06)
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10/12/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press release No.: 169/04 Date: 10.12.2004 Emergency relief for typhoon victims in the Philippines Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson has decided to give NOK 2.35 million in emergency relief to the victims of the typhoons that
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04/09/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Children and Equality
The present Government of Norway highlights the following, as visions for a gender equal society and the empowerment of women: To redistribute work, power and care.
By
Director General Erik Saglie
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21/09/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Speech at Seminar on Resource management and the Nansen Programme by State Secretary Vidar Ulriksen, Göteborg - 21 September 2007
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12/06/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Raymond Johansen's speech at the International IDEA's Round Table on the theme of democracy and diversity in Oslo, 12 June 2007.
By
State Secretary Raymond Johansen
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16/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- I am pleased to add that Norway is considering strengthening its support to the Bank in this area, and in particular your work with women entrepreneurs in Africa, State Secretary Stenhammer said in her speech.
By
Former State Secretary for International Development Anne Margareth Fagertun Stenhammer
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08/08/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Children and Equality
As a government it is our responsibility to protect girls from being mutilated. And it is our responsibility to give women that have been mutilated proper health treatment.
By
State Secretary Kjell Erik Øie