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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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18/06/2015
Press release
Ministry of Defence
We are very pleased to be cooperating closely on the Interim Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) for 2015 - a spearhead and a rapidly deployable force. We are now developing the capability of responding quickly to any emerging threats to
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Web TV
18/06/2015
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The commission’s chair, Professor Øystein Thøgersen, delivered the report to Finance Minister Siv Jensen today. The commission was tasked to consider how to apply the fiscal rule in a situation when the Government Pension Fund Global (GFPG) is large
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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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09/10/2015
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Norway will contribute up to 400 million NOK per year from 2016-2020.
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20/04/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Norway strongly condemns the mass murder of 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya. The killings are claimed by groups affiliated with Isil. Our thoughts and deepest sympathies go to their families and to the people of Ethiopia’, Foreign Minister Børge
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26/09/2015
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Solberg and President Michelle Bachelet hosted a breakfast meeting on gender equality during the opening of the UN General Assembly.
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07/09/2015
Speech/statement
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
Opening speech by Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion, Ms. Solveig Horne, 03.09.2015
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14/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
“The Government plans to continue its efforts to develop our nation and build a sustainable welfare society. This requires modern infrastructure, with efficient and safe transport options. We continue our efforts to improve the transport sector,
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29/05/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Representatives from some 60 countries are gathered in Oslo today to work for safer schools and universities in areas of armed conflict. ‘The Oslo Conference on Safe Schools marks the launch of a concerted global effort to ensure safe education for
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07/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Defence
- The security situation has deteriorated. That is why this Government has increased its defence budgets every single year since we took office, and we will continue to strengthen the defence in the years to come, says Minister of Defence Frank
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14/04/2015
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
At a meeting with Prime Minister Erna Solberg in Jakarta on Tuesday, President of Indonesia Joko Widodo expressed his full support for the continuation and strengthening of the rainforest agreement between Norway and Indonesia.
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01/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is to provide NOK 200 million in budget support to Ukraine to support the Ukrainian Government's work to carry out reforms. 'This support for Ukraine is important for helping to achieve essential restructuring and modernisation,' said
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29/02/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway welcomes the joint declaration in Kabul and the agreement in Qatar between the United States and Taliban.
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02/01/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Norway strongly condemns the attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad and coalition forces in Kirkuk. It is the responsibility of the Iraqi government to ensure the protection and safety of diplomatic missions in Iraq", the Minister of Foreign Affairs
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24/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Joint press release from the hosts of the conference in Oslo 24 May.
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07/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Increased access to clean energy will reduce poverty, improve health and mitigate climate change. The Government is therefore allocating up to NOK 300 million annually to provide better guarantees for businesses that are willing to invest in
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08/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Bård Vegar Solhjell was today appointed new Director General of Norad, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation. Mr Solhjell will leave his current position as Secretary General of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Norway.
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04/06/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On Monday 3 June, Norway became the new Chair of the Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC).
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18/03/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway, Iceland and the UK have initialled a temporary agreement on trade in goods, should the UK leave the EU without a withdrawal agreement (no-deal Brexit).