-
30/11/2015
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom announce today a collective aim of providing $5 billion to support countries that are “reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation”, known as REDD+. The pledge is for the period from 2015 to
-
30/11/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Governments of Brazil and Norway agreed today that they will extend their climate and forest partnership until 2020, further increasing ambition on reducing deforestation and forest degradation in line with Brazil's stated goals.
-
30/11/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Colombia will implement an ambitious package of cross-sectoral actions and strengthened self-governance of ethnic territories to reduce deforestation and promote sustainable development. To support that commitment, Germany, Norway and the United
-
27/11/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Tore Hattrem's speech at the launch of the establishment of a Nordic Women Mediators Network at the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo 27 November 2015.
By
Former State Secretary Tore Hattrem
-
27/11/2015
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The present national action plan is intended to enable the business sector to follow the UN Guiding Principles.
-
26/11/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am pleased we have succeeded in gaining broad support for the UN resolution on the protection of human rights defenders. It is vital that human rights defenders are able to carry out their work safely and without risk of reprisals if we are to
-
26/11/2015
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Norwegian government has introduced temporary border controls to prevent people without the required travel documents from entering the country.
-
26/11/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Elsbeth Tronstad held the opening speech at the CBS Forum Conference «Perspectives of Eastern Cooperation» in Kosice in Slovakia 26 November 2015.
-
26/11/2015
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norwegian aid to the cultural sector in developing countries aims to strengthen democracy and respect for human rights. A free and independent cultural sector has an important part to play in ensuring respect for, and observance of, fundamental
-
26/11/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has as of today appointed Ms. Ida Krag, Head of Information, Hobøl, as acting state secretary to Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion Solveig Horne, during Mr. Kai-Morten Terning’s leave of absence.
-
25/11/2015
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The
Ministry of Justice and Public Security has instructed the Directorate of
Immigration (UDI) and the Immigration Appeals Board (UNE) to reject
applications from asylum seekers arriving in Norway after having resided in
Russia, without considering
-
23/11/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide held this opening statement at the 15-year Anniversary of UNSCR 1325 in Norway, Military Hospital, November 19.
By
Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide
-
23/11/2015
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at Statoil's autumn conference in Oslo, 23 November 2015.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
-
20/11/2015
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement to the press from the Office of the Prime Minister, 18 November 2015.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
-
18/11/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Toril Charlotte Ulleberg Reynolds, Oslo, as political adviser to Minister of Transport and Communication Ketil Solvik-Olsen, and Ms. Julia Sanna Maria Brännström Nordtug, Sarpsborg, as political
-
17/11/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Morten Høglund's closing remarks at an oil and gas seminar in Brazil.
By
Former State Secretary Morten Høglund
-
16/11/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Børge Brende opened the second plenary meeting of the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV) in Oslo today. The partnership, which was established earlier this year, plays a key role in international
-
16/11/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government has taken the initiative to convene an international donor conference for Syria, which will be held in London in early February. Norway, the UK, Germany, Kuwait and the UN are the joint hosts. 'The war in Syria has caused
-
16/11/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende's opening statement at International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV) 2nd Plenary Meeting - in Oslo 16 November.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
-
14/11/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Paris has again been hit by horrifying terrorist attacks. My thoughts are with the victims, their families and the whole nation,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.