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01/09/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Israel’s expropriation of land in the West Bank is in violation of international law and is a setback for the efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in the Middle East,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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29/08/2014
News story
Europaportalen
The last few months, the UN has given important positions in Cyprus to two Norwegians. Did you know that Norway also provides substantial support for dialogue and reconciliation across the divide through the EEA and Norway Grants?
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28/08/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'As we approach the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the EU should demonstrate in no uncertain terms that it will not accept the re-establishment of an illiberal state within its borders', writes Minister Vidar Helgesen in a letter
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
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26/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The situation in Iraq has gone from bad to worse in the last few weeks. There are now more than 1.4 million internally displaced people in the country, and the humanitarian situation is extremely difficult. The Norwegian Government is therefore
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26/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian government has released a follow-up plan for the support and care of personnel before, during and after international service.
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26/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘After 50 days of violent conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, it is encouraging that a ceasefire agreement has been reached,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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26/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘It is regrettable that the parties to the conflict in South Sudan have failed to fulfil their obligations to introduce a ceasefire and establish a framework for the formation of a transitional government, as they agreed in June. I urge the parties
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26/08/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
We have the resources, we have world class suppliers and we have a predictable and stable framework. After more than 40 years of petroleum production, the NCS is still attractive - with a promising future.
By
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien
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25/08/2014
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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25/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Minister of Petroleum and Energys calendar during Offshore Northern Seas (ONS). Monday 25th of August 12.30 Host at the Summit Lunch 14.30 Tour of the exhibition area together with HRH Crown Prince Haakon Magnus and Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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23/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘This has been a historic week in the peace negotiations in Colombia. Never before in any peace process have the victims been invited to participate at the negotiating table,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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22/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien visited National Oilwell Varco in Søgne, outside Kristiansand, on Tuesday the 12th of August. National Oilwell Varco is a worldwide leader in providing goods and services for the petroleum industry.
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22/08/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway closely follows the development in Eastern Congo. Though demanding challenges remain, especially with regard to prevailing insecurity, human rights violations and the dire conditions of internally displaced persons, we acknowledge that
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22/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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22/08/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'After half a year of fighting, the world's newest country is barreling toward calamity. But its leaders can pull it back from the brink -- if they choose to do so', write Rajiv Shah, Valerie Amos, Kristalina Georgieva and Børge Brende in an
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
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21/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The international energy and climate initiative Energy+ will use public funds to mobilise and provide incentives for commercial investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency in developing countries, in order to increase access to energy
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21/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
A youth delegation from Ukraine visited the Ministry of Climate and Environment August 2014.
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20/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A national energy registry will ensure transparent verification and communication of results through a system for measuring, reporting and verification (MRV). A national energy registry can provide information on projects, tenders and investment
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19/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Trade and Industry
In the "Soria Moria declaration", the government determined that it should develop national strategies for industrial areas where Norway has special skills or advantages. The maritime sector was identified as one such area.
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19/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The funds provided through official development assistance (ODA) are not sufficient for ensuring universal energy access.