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18/06/2020
News story
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
On Tuesday, Chinese experts on disease control said that they have no evidence that salmon was the original source or an intermediate host of the recently discovered cases of Covid-19 infections in Beijing.
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11/03/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'It's Important that the UN Security Council remains united and has sent a clear message to military in Myanmar', Minister of Foreign Affairs Ms Ine Eriksen Søreide said.
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12/03/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Anyone undertaking unnecessary leisure travel abroad must stay at a quarantine hotel when they return to Norway. In addition, the current strict entry restrictions are being extended, which generally means that only foreigners residing in Norway
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07/10/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The Arctic is our most important area of strategic responsibility. This is reflected in the budget proposal for 2021 and in the Government’s long-term priorities. We must safeguard Norwegian interests in the north and to do so we must further
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25/09/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received a large number of applications from 33 oil companies in the licensing round Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2020.
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25/06/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Government is planning to allow people resident in the Schengen area/EEA to enter Norway from 15 July, provided that they live in a country or region where the level of infection is acceptable. From the same date, quarantine will no
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30/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is pledging NOK 100 million to support access for low- and middle-income countries to COVID-19 vaccines once they are developed.
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12/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today, the Government presented the annual white paper on exports of defence-related products. In 2019, Norwegian companies exported arms and military equipment worth around NOK 4.4 billion, as compared with NOK 4.8 billion in 2018. The total value
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15/06/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Fewer vaccine doses from Pfizer-BioNTech will be delivered in July, August, and September than expected. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health is recommending an adjustment to the interval between vaccine doses and possible combinations of mRNA
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25/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is planning to make more exceptions to its travel advice against non-essential travel to all countries. From 15 July, the global travel advice will no longer apply to certain EEA/Schengen countries.
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15/06/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The COVID-19 certificate is being introduced for domestic use in step 3 of the Norwegian Government's reopening plan. It will be possible to use the COVID-19 certificate to attend large events and take cruises along the Norwegian coast. At large
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12/06/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Government will open Norway’s borders for leisure travel to and from the other Nordic countries from 15 June, but will maintain quarantine rules and restrictions on entry for people arriving from regions where the level of infection is
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24/09/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The global travel advice will be extended to apply until 15 January 2021. With regard to countries in the Schengen area/EEA, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is maintaining its advice against non-essential travel to all countries apart from those for
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12/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is strongly committed to the effort to develop a vaccine against Covid-19. It is now clear that Norway will take part in two international initiatives to secure access to a vaccine for Norwegians and for people in low- and middle-income
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11/06/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The EEA and Norway Grants scheme is not just an important contribution to economic and social development in the 15 beneficiary states. It also provides us with good opportunities to develop our bilateral cooperation with these countries,’ said
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30/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The war in Syria has caused immense suffering and widespread devastation. The civilian population in Syria and its neighbouring countries is dependent on humanitarian aid. That is why Norway is maintaining a high level of support. We will provide
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01/07/2020
News story
Ministry of Finance
On 8 June, the ESRB published a recommendation on restriction of distributions addressed to relevant national authorities.
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23/09/2020
Circular
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
G-21/2020 - 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 entry restrictions for foreign nationals out of concern
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11/06/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today, the government published its Report to the Storting (White Paper) Putting Energy to Work, exploring the long-term value creation from Norwegian energy resources. The White Paper sets out how Norway can use its energy resources to create
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11/06/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has today put out several proposals for public consultation regarding development of offshore wind in Norway. The consultation is being held in conjunction with the Report to the Storting (White Paper) ‘Putting