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21/04/2015
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is today announcing this year’s licensing round for the geologically well know areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf - Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2015. The objective is to award new production licences
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26/09/2015
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Unless we seriously scale up our efforts to strengthen health systems in poor countries and strengthen the global health crisis response, we will put the whole world population’s lives at risk. Germany, Ghana and Norway are cooperating to mobilise
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23/09/2019
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
‘Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges we are facing, and it is undermining the progress made in areas such as poverty reduction, education and health,’ said Prime Minister Erna Solberg.
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12/06/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway has a long history of engagement in the Antarctic. International interest in the region is growing, with more actors becoming involved and a wider range of activities being carried out. As a claimant state and one of the 12 original parties
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10/06/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms Sara Økland (20) as political adviser to Minister of Transport and Communications, Ketil Solvik-Olsen, from 10 June 2015.
Starting 29 June 2015, Ms. Iris Aunvik Tveten is appointed as
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20/04/2015
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Up until 2014, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate published a booklet containing factual information about the Norwegian petroleum activities. While the paper edition is now history, up-to-date content will
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15/06/2015
News story
Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion
The Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion commissioned the Consortium for Research on Terrorism and International Crime, represented by the Norwegian Police University College and Tore Bjørgo, to prepare a knowledge overview of
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23/09/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The political dialogue in Libya has resulted in the final text of a political agreement for Libya that safeguards the main interests of both sides in the conflict. Norway fully supports the agreement, which was presented to the parties late on
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27/09/2015
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
27th September Prime Minister Solberg attended the Global Leader’s Meeting on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment, organized by China and UN Women.
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19/04/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is hosting a global summit on education for development on 6-7 July. The aim of the summit is to boost global efforts in the field of education, with a view to reaching the UN’s new set of development goals. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
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09/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The deadline for applications to the annual licensing round in the geologically well known exploration areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (APA2015) expired Wednesday 2nd of September. Many companies have flagged their interest in receiving oil
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17/04/2015
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
A new mining project could create 500 new jobs on a national basis. - There are large values hidden in our mountains that can contribute to important value creation in local communities, says Minister of Industry and Trade Monica Mæland.
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16/03/2016
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
An independent review of Guyana's deforestation numbers show that the deforestation rate was as low in 2014 as in 2013.
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20/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
In March 2018, the government appointed a committee to prepare the implementation of the government's drug reform, where responsibility for society's response to the use and possession of illegal drugs for personal use is transferred from the
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16/03/2016
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The content about Norwegian petroleum activities is updated. The website is also improved to give a better user experience and overview of contents, especially on mobile phones.
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09/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am very pleased that Norway and Russia have now reached agreement on joint notification procedures in the event of a nuclear accident. This is an important milestone in the nuclear safety and emergency response cooperation between our countries,’
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19/12/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement.
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30/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I am deeply concerned about the safety of the population in Idlib, Syria, as violence has escalated over the last two weeks. I urge the parties to the conflict to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure, writes Foreign Minister Eriksen Søreide.
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02/04/2019
News story
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
- Work-related crime can only be combated by means of cooperation - both national and international, says Minister of Labour Anniken Hauglie (Conservative Party). Last week European authorities and social partners met in Oslo.
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17/07/2015
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
Practical information and program for the commemoration in the Government Administration Complex on 22 July at 09.30.