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19/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to Austria, Greece, Ireland and the UK.
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19/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
As a step in strengthening Norway’s global health efforts, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has appointed John-Arne Røttingen as Special Adviser on Global Health.
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18/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today in Washington DC, the US Department of Interior (DOI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE).
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16/08/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Impressed by the courage of the people of Belarus, turning out in massive numbers. Norway supports their demands for free and fair elections. Lukashenko needs to enter into dialogue with the opposition. Police violence and electoral fraud are
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14/08/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'It is positive that Israel and the United Arab Emirates will normalize their bilateral relations. We welcome all contributions toward peaceful relations in the region. Will now look more closely at the implications', says Minister of Foreign
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12/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ global advice against non-essential travel to all countries has been extended and will now apply until 1 October.
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12/08/2020
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Letter from Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of Norway, and Tommy Remengesau Jr, President of Palau, on print in Financial Times 7 August 2020.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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12/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
In a recent assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) points out that the Norwegian financial system is resilient to shocks and subject to well-developed oversight. However, the IMF also emphasizes that there are vulnerabilities that
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11/08/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In a joint statement the Nordic-Baltic Foreign Ministers express their grave concern about the violence against post-election demonstrations in Belarus.
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10/08/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘We condemn the security forces’ use of force against protesters following yesterday’s presidential election in Belarus. This use of violence is unacceptable. We call on the Belarusian authorities to release the arrested protesters and journalists
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10/08/2020
Speech/statement
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
*Check against delivery Dear distinguished guests. 2020 has turned out to be very different than anyone could have imagined. The corona crisis hit us and demanded immediate action. Even though the corona crisis has changed a lot, the need for a
By
Minister of Trade and Industry Iselin Nybø
The PROSIN conference 2020
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09/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide participated today in a virtual international donor conference on support to Beirut and the Lebanese people following the devastating explosion on 4 August. The conference, which was convened by French
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07/08/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government has decided to increase its humanitarian aid to Lebanon by up to NOK 25 million. This additional funding will be used to send 40 tons of medical equipment to Lebanon to help alleviate the emergency situation caused by the
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07/08/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Twelve years after the war in Georgia, Russian troops are still on Georgian soil and the conflict remains unresolved. ‘Once again we call on Russia to comply with the 2008 ceasefire agreement and pull its forces out of Georgia,’ said Minister of
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06/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to the Czech Republic, France, Monaco and Switzerland. Changes are also being made to the travel advice for several regions in Sweden.
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31/07/2020
Circular
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
G-18/2020 – Revised circular relating to entry into force of the Regulations relating to entry restrictions for foreign nationals out of concern for public health.pdf Regulations relating to amendments to the Regulations of 29 June 2020 No. 1423
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30/07/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to Belgium. This change will apply from 1 August.
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30/07/2020
News story
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
The Minister of Fisheries and Seafood has decided to make changes to the regulation for tourist fisheries in Norway. The changes will be implemented January 1st 2021.
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24/07/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to Spain and Andorra, but is no longer advising against travel to Hungary and to the Swedish regions of Kalmar, Östergötland, Örebro and Värmland. These changes apply from
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24/07/2020
Regulation
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Regulations relating to amendments to the Regulations of 29 June 2020 No. 1423 relating to entry restrictions for foreign nationals out of concern for public health.pdf