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15/11/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Nobel Peace Prize 2010 will be awarded in the Oslo City Hall on Friday 10 December at 13:00 (CET). The accreditation process for the Ceremony will close on 2 December at 10.00 (CET), and for the Concert on 26 November.
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19/11/2010
News story
Ministry of Trade and Industry
With a symbolic key the Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Trond Giske opened Norway House in Houston.
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16/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I am pleased that the Secretariat of the Arctic Council will be located in Tromsø. This will facilitate the Council’s work and consolidate Tromsø’s position as a centre for Arctic issues, both in Norway and internationally,” said Foreign Minister
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15/03/2011
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The Norwegian Government has decided to request the WTO to establish a dispute settlement panel in connection with the EU ban on trade in seal products.
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07/03/2011
Press release
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov visited Norway for three days at the end of February. The occasion was the fourteenth meeting of the Norwegian-Russian Government Commission. During his visit Zubkov had several meetings with
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11/03/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today the Government adopted regulations imposing targeted sanctions on the Libyan regime, taking Security Council resolution 1970 (2011) as its basis. “The international community hopes the sanctions will help to stop the violence and bring the
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14/06/2006
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Mr. Odd
Roger Enoksen, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, has
announced that the Norwegian Government will allocate NOK 20
billion (approx. 2.5 billion Euros) in a fund to strengthen the
efforts in increasing production and use of
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03/08/2006
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Press release No.: 68/2006 Date: 3 August 2006 Contact: Head of Information Bjarne Myrstad + 47 22 24 64 09/ + 47 91 84 37 37 Private to editor Programme for the ministerial conference on illegal fishing in Trondheim on Monday 7 August, 2006 The
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15/01/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Norway supports the Tunisian people in their aspirations for a democratic Tunisia in which political and social rights are safeguarded,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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10/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Russian membership of the WTO will be a historic step,” said Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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19/11/2010
News story
Ministry of Trade and Industry
The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will hold its winter Ministerial meeting on 23 November 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland. Following the meeting, the EFTA Ministers and Ministers from Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan will sign a Joint Statement
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21/02/2013
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This document has been replaced by: Grants for ODA-approved Balkan countries
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05/10/2006
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian Government has
presented the criteria for a new support system for renewable
electricity. (05.10.06)
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08/03/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
At the Conference on 9-10 March
Minister of International Development Erik Solheim will call on the
Sudanese authorities to implement the peace agreement and put an
end to the conflict in Darfur. (10.03.06)
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02/11/2011
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
“Norway has Europe’s largest stocks of kelp; one estimate is 50 million tons. Kelp has extremely good growing conditions along Norways cold coastline. Global energy needs are expected to increase by 100 percent by 2050. The question is if kelp could
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23/12/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I am very pleased to note that the US Senate has given its consent to ratification of the New START Treaty with Russia on reductions in the number of strategic nuclear arms. This is important for our collective security,” said Foreign Minister
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07/11/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“These elections were neither free nor fair, which is very regrettable,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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08/02/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Approval by the Storting was one important step needed for the treaty to enter into force. We are now awaiting its approval by Russia’s national assembly, the Duma. This will complete the process of establishing the maritime boundary between Norway
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22/12/2010
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“We are concerned about Nasrin Sotoudeh’s health. The Iranian authorities must ensure that she is given a fair trial and has humane conditions in prison,” said State Secretary Espen Barth Eide.
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09/04/2010
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
Joint Statement by President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa and Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg in Climate Change and Forests: The United Mexican States and Norway are Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto