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27/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
The Ministry for trade, industry and fisheries has today established a mackerel quota at 298 299 tonnes for 2021. In the absence of a coastal State agreement, Norway must establish a unilateral quota for mackerel for 2021.
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27/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
New projections from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health show that the planned redistribution of vaccine doses, resulting in a 60% increase for certain municipalities, would mean that municipalities with a low rate of infection would have to
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26/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Roman Protasevich and Sofia Sapega, who were arrested on Sunday after the passenger flight they were on was diverted and forced to land in Belarus, must be released immediately. The same applies to more than 400 other political dissidents who are
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26/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) has issued a recommendation to other EEA states to reciprocate Norwegian capital requirements for banks. The recommendation concerns the new systemic risk buffer requirement and temporary risk weight floors
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26/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
From 27 May, Norwegian students returning from studies abroad will not have to pay the fee if they must stay at a quarantine hotel.
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26/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government has decided to lift the regional measures for the municipalities in Viken county. The infection situation indicates that these municipalities can now return to ordinary national rules. The changes will enter into effect on
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Web TV
26/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Finance
On Monday, 31 May, the Ministry of Finance and Norges Bank will be hosting a webinar to mark the 25th anniversary of the first transfer to the Government Pension Fund Global. The webinar will be livestreamed and is open to the general public.
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25/05/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Government is moving to Step 2 of the reopening plan on Thursday 27 May at 12 am. From that date, among other things, more people will be allowed to congregate than today, and kindergartens and schools will be able to move to the green
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Political staff
Ministry of Finance
Appointed: 21/05/2021
Left: 14/10/2021
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24/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The distinction between necessary and unnecessary travel is removed for entry into Norway so that travellers from the UK and countries in the EEA/Schengen area with a low rate of infection do not have to stay at a quarantine hotel. People who have
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24/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Ministry has changed the documentation requirements for proving residence in Norway and thus the right to enter the country.
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24/05/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, We must be honest. No country was ready when the crisis hit. Covid-19 is the biggest health crisis of our time. Now, we need to end this pandemic and do whatever we can to prepare for and prevent future crisis.
By
Minister of Health and Care services Bent Høie
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23/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'It is shocking and totally unacceptable that the Belarus regime forces a passenger flight to land in Minsk to arrest an opponent. I call for the immediate release of Raman Pratasevich', Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide said.
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22/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway has pushed for a UNSC statement. I am pleased that the Council agrees on what is now imperative: that all parties adhere to the ceasefire and that immediate humanitarian aid is provided to the Palestinian civilian population, particularly in
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21/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Based on the Norwegian Institute of Public Health’s weekly assessment of the Covid-19 situation, the Government has decided to change the status of Iceland and a number of hospital districts in Finland from ‘red’ to ‘yellow’ on the map showing the
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21/05/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed constituted State Secretary Reid Ivar Bjorland Dahl as political adviser to Minister of Children and Family Kjell Ingolf Ropstad from 2 August to 14 September 2021.
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21/05/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the digital Global Health Summit 21 May 2021.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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21/05/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the Global Health Summit, the ACT-A session, 21 May 2021.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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21/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government is presenting the Storting with a Proposition regarding temporary amendments to the Control of Communicable Diseases Act in order to establish a legal basis for COVID-19 certificates. The purpose of the new provisions is to
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21/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. It was essential to bring an end to the violence. I commend Egypt, Qatar, the UN, the US and others for their efforts. The suffering inflicted on civilians during the eleven days of hostilities has