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11/09/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Student, Mr. Vetle Langedahl, has been appointed as political adviser to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Ine Eriksen Søreide, in the period political adviser Marte Ziolowski is appointed as state secretary, from 21 September 2020 to 20 January 2021.
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08/02/2007
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Through the National Diabetes Strategy (2006 - 2010), the Government wishes to meet the challenges of the future.
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09/06/2007
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Kystens dag (Coast Day) will be held this year for the third year in a row. “It is inspiring to see how coastal Norway comes together in a volunteer effort to celebrate its coast,” said political adviser Kari-Anne Opsal. She will open Kystens dag in
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01/06/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Halvard Ingebrigtsen, acting state secretary, as state secretary to Minister of Culture and Church Affairs Trond Giske from 4 June. He succeeds Ms. Mette Gundersen, who has been
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04/06/2007
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Drawings made by children and a great show opened the World Environment Day in Tromsø Sunday.
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03/06/2007
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
On 1. June the Norwegian Government imposed a ban on the use of Heavy Fuel Oil onboard ships inside the two large nature reserves covering most of the territorial waters of eastern Svalbard. The Government also decided that ships sailing in these
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22/05/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Public Diplomacy Forum set up by Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre will have its first meeting 22 May. The forum is a concrete follow-up on the strategies for enhancing Norway’s image abroad proposed by the Public Diplomacy Committee.
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22/05/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Today was the occation for the first tunnelling blast for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
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03/12/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to seven additional hospital districts in Finland.
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13/04/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has appointed Mr. Arvinn Gadgil, political adviser, as state secretary to Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås.
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16/04/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has today appointed Ms. Laila Melkevoll (34), county secretary, Bergen, as political adviser to Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Liv Signe Navarsete.
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04/05/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Nordic cooperation is developing rapidly. The Nordic Foreign Ministers had a meeting in Stavanger on 4 May where they discussed ways of strengthening Nordic cooperation and a number of important international issues.
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04/05/2012
Press release
Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs
In the Council of State today deputy director general Bjørn Olav Megard was appointed as director general in the Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs. Megard takes over as head of the Department of Sami and Minority
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03/05/2012
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
A new shipment of seeds from food plants has arrived at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault for long-term storage.
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11/05/2012
Press release
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Government's proposed amendments to the Norwegian Mental Health Care Act aim to strengthen the security measures relating to a small group of particularly dangerous patients. The proposal introduces new security provisions for the Regional
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27/11/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ensuring that North Norway is a strong, vibrant region is important not only for the north, but also for the country as a whole. This is the message of the eight Government ministers who presented the new white paper on Norway’s Arctic policy today.
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05/11/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to the following hospital districts in Finland: the Itä-Savo Hospital District, Lappi Hospital District and Länsi-Pohja Hospital District.
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29/10/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to the following areas in Finland: the Kymenlaakso Hospital District, North Ostrobothnia Hospital District, Pohjois-Savo Hospital District and Åland.
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16/10/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Sondre Olsen as new political adviser to Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein.
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23/10/2020
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Government has decided to allow more family members from outside the EU/EEA to visit relatives in Norway. Grandparents are among those who will now be able to visit. The rules on entry quarantine remain unchanged.