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01/03/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway has technology and expertise that is vital for Europe’s green transition. In a meeting between Norwegian ministers and EU commissioners today, Norway and the EU agreed to strengthen cooperation on how to promote the transition to a modern and
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01/03/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am deeply concerned about reports from Myanmar on increased level of violence and casualties in connection with the demonstrations. Norway condemns the use of force and urges the military to stop using violence against the demonstrators',
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26/02/2021
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 the Etelä-Savo Hospital District, South Ostrobothnia Hospital District and Åland in Finland from ‘
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26/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Daily commuters from Sweden and Finland have been in a particularly difficult situation since Norway’s border was, in effect, closed. Starting Monday 1 March, daily commuters from Sweden and Finland will again be able to come to work in Norway under
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25/02/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the launch of the FACTI panel report, 25 February 2021.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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25/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte is taking over the position of Prime Minister’s representative (sherpa) to the High-level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy.
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25/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Seven companies have applied for production licenses in the 25th licensing round on the Norwegian shelf.
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25/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has today sent a proposal to announce the licensing round APA 2021 (Award in Pre-defined Areas) for public consultation.
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24/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today, Ghana became the first country to receive Covid-19 vaccines from the Covax Facility. ‘This is the start of a historic global mass-vaccination effort,’ said Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein.
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24/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Government has decided to simplify the regional measures implemented to combat local coronavirus outbreaks set out in the COVID-19 Regulations. The number of levels of measures has been reduced from four to three, and the terms ‘Ring 1’ and ‘
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23/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Although the Palestinians are still facing major challenges, I am cautiously optimistic after the meeting today. While the situation last year was characterised by political deadlock between Palestine and Israel, a more productive dialogue is now
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23/02/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at the AHLC video meeting chaired by Norway and the High Representative of the European Commission Josep Borrell Fontelles.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
23 February
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23/02/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the UN Security Council debate on the theme of “Maintenance of international peace and security: Climate and security”, 23 February 2021.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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23/02/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Climate and Environment
The opening statement held by the President of The fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly, Mr. Sveinung Rotevatn. Date; Monday February 22.
By
Minister of Climate and Environment Sveinung Rotevatn
The first session of the UNEA-5 2021
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23/02/2021
Circular
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
G-06/2021 Revised circular regarding quarantine hotels (PDF)
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23/02/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Education and Research
Minister of Education and Integration Guri Melby’s introduction to press conference on Covid-19 situation held at Marmorhallen on 19 February 2021.
By
Minister of Education and Integration Guri Melby
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23/02/2021
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The impacts of climate change affect international peace and security and need to be addressed by the UN Security Council.
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Web TV
22/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The parties reestablished relations in November last year. It is a positive sign that we can hold this AHLC meeting at a time when the Israeli and Palestinian authorities have resumed cooperation in crucial areas such as security, finance and
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22/02/2021
Circular
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
G-05/2021 – Revised circular relating to entry into force of the Regulations relating to entry restrictions for foreign nationals out of concern for public health.pdf
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22/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government proposes that use and possession of smaller quantities of illicit drugs for personal use no longer shall be punishable as a criminal offence. Instead of punishment, persons caught in possession of illicit drugs will be