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31/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian companies Laerdal Medical and Servi have developed an emergency ventilator in collaboration with the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment that could help to double the number of breathing machines at Norwegian hospitals by the end
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31/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘We are pleased that the UN acted so quickly on our proposal to establish a global fund to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic. Norway is providing a first contribution of NOK 150 million to enable the work of the fund to get under way as soon as
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26/03/2020
News story
Ministry of Finance
The Norwegian government has accepted an invitation from the European Commission to join the International Platform on Sustainable Finance.
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27/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The outbreak of COVID-19 is serious for life and health. To counter the outbreak, strong infection control measures have been taken in Norway as well as in other parts of the world. The outbreak will have a major impact on the economy and
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27/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, The King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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27/03/2020
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Government will allocate more than NOK 2 billion to the development of vaccines to protect us against pandemics. New digital solutions are being developed to make COVID-19 contact tracing easier.
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27/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Governors urge the Bank to increase lending to the maximum level to businesses in the region affected by the crisis. In this way, the Bank can support stabilization of the economy in the Nordic-Baltic countries.
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27/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is to increase its support for the work to develop vaccines against the virus that has caused the current Covid-19 pandemic and against future epidemics by NOK 2.2 billion.
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30/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy proposes to include 36 new blocks in this year's licensing round in the well-known parts of the Norwegian Continental Shelf - Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2020. The proposal is now sent on a public
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20/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The outbreak of Covid-19 is serious for life and health. To counter the outbreak, strong measures have been taken in Norway as well as in other parts of the world. The event will have a major impact on the economy and significantly weigh on economic
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16/03/2020
Speech/statement
Barne- og familiedepartementet
Statement from Minister of Children and Families, Mr. Kjell Ingolf Ropstad at the governments Press Conference For Kids on march 16th.
By
Minister of Children and Families Kjell Ingolf Ropstad
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23/03/2020
Speech/statement
Ministry of Education and Research
Statement from Minister of Education and Integration Guri Melby at the governments Press Conference For Kids on march 16th.
By
Minister of Education and Integration Guri Melby
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24/06/2021
Press release
Ministry of Culture
Today, Prime Minister Erna Solberg, Minister of Culture and Equality Abid Raja, Minister of International Development Dag Inge Ulstein, and Minister of Health and Care Services Bent Høie presented the Norwegian Government's new action plan to
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15/06/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am deeply concerned about the many civilians who are affected by the steadily worsening hunger crisis in Tigray. Norway will increase its humanitarian aid to Tigray by NOK 20 million, bringing the total up to roughly NOK 130 million,’ said
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11/06/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On June 11, the Government presented the annual white paper on exports of defence-related products. In 2020, Norwegian companies exported arms and military equipment worth around NOK 6.2 billion, as compared with NOK 4.5 billion in 2019.
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14/06/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg indicated at the NATO Summit in Brussels that Norway is willing to support the continued operation of the field hospital in Kabul until the end of 2021, after NATO’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. This will be important to
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14/06/2021
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
On Monday June 14 Prime Minister Solberg, in her capacity as co-chair of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel), invited President Macron to join the Panel. President Macron responded positively to the invitation.
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15/06/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Statement by Minister of Agriculture and Food Olaug Bollestad at the FAO confersene, 14-18 June 2021.
By
Minister of Agriculture and Food Olaug Vervik Bollestad
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11/06/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The annual status report for the EEA and Norway Grants for 2020 is now available. It shows that 1 600 projects are currently under way. Norwegian actors participate as partners in over 40 % of the projects.
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11/06/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The amendments to the Norwegian Control of Communicable Diseases Act that allow use of the COVID-19 certificate in Norway have been passed, and will enter into effect today.