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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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16/06/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The humanitarian needs in South Sudan are massive, and they are increasing. Nearly eight million people are experiencing a critical food shortage, out of a population of just over 11 million. Norway is now increasing its support for humanitarian
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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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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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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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16/06/2015
Press release
Ministry of Climate and Environment
- Colombia's rainforests are unique, and Colombia is demonstrating political will to tackle deforestation. Our goal is to establish a climate and forest partnership by the end of the year, ideally together with other partners. Such a partnership
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23/09/2015
News story
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
There has been a significant increase in the number of refugees applying for political asylum in Norway over the past days. Norwegian authorities therefore finds it necessary to get information concerning the identity and background of the
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23/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
- Norway has been a driving force internationally for efforts to combat fisheries crime. Now more EU Member States should follow up on these efforts, the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries Elisabeth Aspaker said when she spoke at the European
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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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29/05/2015
Press release
Ministry of Culture
- The range of films on offer should be broad, varied and of high quality. The public should have access to films regardless of where they live, and irrespective of what platform they want to use. By placing greater emphasis on universal design, we
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18/12/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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15/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Minister of Climate and Environment Ola Elvestuen shared the floor with youth delegate Sofie Nordvik when he gave his statement at the closing plenary of the climate conference in Madrid on Sunday.
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03/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The Barents Euro-Arctic Council is an important body for international cooperation. We are looking forward to taking over the Chairmanship of the Council and helping to build a strong and sustainable Barents region,’ said Minister of Foreign
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02/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s extraordinary session of the Council of State, the Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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25/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘It is unacceptable that more than 820 million people are struggling to find enough to eat and that one in five children under five are chronically malnourished. In order to fight hunger and achieve food security, we must change both our mindset and
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19/08/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'World Humanitarian Day is an important reminder that we are living in dramatic times. The world is experiencing large-scale humanitarian crises, and 60 million people have been forced to flee from their homes. Today, I am pleased to announce that
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18/08/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende has called on the Government of South Sudan to sign the IGAD Plus Peace Agreement, and on all the parties to the conflict to implement it.
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16/03/1998
Regulation
Miljøverndepartementet
Promulgated by the Ministry of the Environment on 16th March 1998 pursuant to Section 33 of the Act of 13th March 1981 No.6 regarding Protection against Pollution and regarding Waste (the Pollution Control Act), see Royal Decree of 8th July 1983 and
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25/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Espen Barth Eide. State secretary in the Ministry of Defence. ACT conference in Tromsø 22-25 October 2007.
By
Former State Secretary Espen Barth Eide