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09/10/2010
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Washington, DC October 9, 2010
The Guyana REDD+ Investment Fund (GRIF) was established today and the first payment from Norway to the Fund of approximately US$30 million is now being processed.
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27/04/2010
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
“Agreement has now been reached between the Norwegian and the Russian negotiating delegations on the bilateral maritime delimitation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean," said Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
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23/04/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today the Government will present a white paper on nuclear safety cooperation with Russia in the High North. “Our efforts to ensure that Russian nuclear waste does not harm the environment or fall into the hands of terrorists have made Norway safer.
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01/04/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will provide assistance totalling NOK 800 million (USD 135 million) to Haiti over the next four years. The announcement was made by State Secretary Ingrid Fiskaa in New York today.
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06/07/2010
News story
Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs
The Norwegian ministry of government administration, reform and church affairs is launching a revised version of the Requirements specification for PKI in the public sector. The new version replaces the current version 1.02 from January 2005.
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06/10/2010
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The 39th session of the Joint Norwegian-Russian Fisheries Commission is convening this week in Svolvær. Part of the Commission’s job is to safeguard the rational and sustainable management of the Cod, Haddock, Capelin and Greenland Halibut that
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25/06/2010
News story
Ministry of Trade and Industry
On June 25th, the Norwegian Pavilion at EXPO in Shanghai welcomed visitor number one million.
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20/04/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is providing NOK 2 million to China following the earthquake on 14 April. The money is to go to the Chinese Red Cross.
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09/07/2010
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A joint statement dated 9 July 2010 by Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and UK Foreign Secretary William Hague on the final year of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) for Sudan.
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18/08/2010
News story
Ministry of Finance
ILO and IMF announced a joint conference to be hosted by the Prime Minister of Norway, Jens Stoltenberg, on 13 September 2010, in Oslo, to explore new ways of forging a sustainable, job-rich recovery from the global economic crisis.
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13/12/2010
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set Norm Prices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 3nd quarter of 2010. The Norm Prices are used as tax reference prices in the taxation of the crude oil producers on the Norwegian continental shelf and are set
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18/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is continuing the restructuring of Norway’s diplomatic presence abroad. The aim is to strengthen Norway’s presence in new regions of growth around the world, and to use the Ministry’s resources as effectively as
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13/04/2010
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
At the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg today announced a total Norwegian contribution of NOK 20 million to the Nuclear Security Fund of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The increased means will be
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08/07/2010
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) has apprehended three individuals suspected of having prepared terrorist acts. “Terrorism creates fear and insecurity, and must be combated. We shall maintain and consolidate public security in Norway,”
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01/04/2010
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Following is the text of a joint statement by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Støre, and United Kingdom Foreign Secretary David Miliband on the upcoming national elections in Sudan.
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29/11/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway gives NOK 1 billion to UNICEF’s work on education and girls’ rights.
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06/07/2010
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
6 July, State Secretary Espen Barth Eide summoned the Iranian Ambassador, Seyed Hossein Rezvani, to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with two death sentences in Iran.
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09/04/2010
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg today arrived for a two-day visit to Mexico. The main topic for the visit is the climate issue. Norway and Mexico have over a longer period been cooperating on proposals to finance efforts against climate
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22/09/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is to increase its contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria by NOK 75 million, making the total Norwegian contribution NOK 450 million per year. This is equivalent to an increase of 20%, and it means that Norway
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31/05/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Norway is shocked that Israeli naval forces have shot and killed civilians while boarding a convoy carrying humanitarian supplies to Gaza. I condemn this use of military force against civilians,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.