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06/02/2008
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
“It is encouraging that innovative methods can produce impressive results within a short timeframe. A new approach in India demonstrates that many women choose a safe delivery in a health clinic rather than giving birth at home,” says Norway’s Prime
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12/08/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
In a recent assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) points out that the Norwegian financial system is resilient to shocks and subject to well-developed oversight. However, the IMF also emphasizes that there are vulnerabilities that
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30/07/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to Belgium. This change will apply from 1 August.
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19/01/2008
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
”The Norwegian satellite station TrollSat is a milestone in satellite surveillance of the environment”, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said in the Antarctic.
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07/02/2008
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Former minister, member of the Storting and Auditor General Bjarne Mørk Eidem has been appointed to represent Norway in the Nordic Border Barrier Forum.
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06/02/2008
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance is authorized by the Storting (Parliament) to contract delivery of carbon credits (Certified Emission Reductions, CER, and Emission Reduction Units, ERU) from the Clean Development Mechanism, CDM, and Joint Implementation, JI
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22/06/2006
Press release
Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs
In a proposition submitted last
Friday, the Government requested the consent of Stortinget (The
Norwegian Parliament) to ratify the recently adopted UNESCO
Convention on Cultural Diversity.(22.06.2006)
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27/04/2007
Press release
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
The Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) has given its consent for Norwegian participation in the EU-programme ”PROGRESS”.
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20/06/2008
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s extraordinary session of the Council of State the King has appointed Mr. Lars Peder Brekk (52), Member of Parliament, Rørvik, as Minister of Agriculture and Food. Minister of Petroleum and Energy Åslaug Haga has been honourably discharged
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25/04/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
At an open meeting at UN Headquarters in New York on 23 April Ambassador Mona Juul warmly welcomed the General Assembly’s adoption last December of a resolution taking the first step towards a legally binding Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).
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09/09/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The COVID-19 outbreak has led to the largest setback in both the Norwegian and the global economy in decades, and the economic outlook is uncertain. Many businesses have now restarted their operations, but there is still a risk that the economic
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01/06/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 4 June appointed Ms. Trine Synøve Lie Larsen, acting political advisor, as political advisor in the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. She has been acting in the post since 23 October 2006, for Mr.
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06/06/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
European Commissioner Markos Kyprianou is impressed at the level of food safety in Norway. On Monday he got to study the system at sea. Today the focus is on agricultural food production.
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28/08/2000
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 163/00 Date: 28 August 2000 LOW MARKS FOR STOLTENBERG (Dagbladet) Only 14 per cent of voters feel Jens Stoltenberg is doing a good job as prime minister, according to a
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12/09/2000
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 174/00 Date: 12 September 2000 STOLTENBERG AND HAGEN MEET FOR TV DUEL (Aftenposten) In last night’s television debate, Carl I. Hagen (Progress) and Prime Minister Jens
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24/07/2000
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 138/00 Date: 24 July 2000 KOSOVO WAR HAS COST NORWAY NOK 5 BILLION (Aftenposten) Combat, peacekeeping, refugees and aid related to the war in Kosovo have so far cost Norway
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25/07/2000
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 139/00 Date: 25 July 2000 DRUGGED-DRIVING ON THE RISE (Aftenposten) Police are now apprehending as many motorists on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs as
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04/10/1996
Press release
Forsvarsdepartementet
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22/01/1996
Press release
Nærings- og energidepartementet
15th round of licensing on the norwegian continental shelf - offers for participation in production licenses Today the Cabinet decided to offer the industry blocks in the 15th Round of Licensing on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The Cabinet aims
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21/12/2000
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 246/00 Date: 21 December 2000 NSB to be penalized if trains don't rund on time (Aftenposten) The Government plans to change the way NSB, the national railway company, is