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01/03/2021
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
The Ministry of Transport invites tenderers to an open tender procedure for temporary operation of scheduled air services on the routes Stord-Oslo and Ørland-Oslo.
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01/03/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘After six years of armed conflict, the civilian population of Yemen is now facing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. I am deeply concerned about the situation. At the High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen today,
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01/03/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway has technology and expertise that is vital for Europe’s green transition. In a meeting between Norwegian ministers and EU commissioners today, Norway and the EU agreed to strengthen cooperation on how to promote the transition to a modern and
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01/03/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am deeply concerned about reports from Myanmar on increased level of violence and casualties in connection with the demonstrations. Norway condemns the use of force and urges the military to stop using violence against the demonstrators',
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26/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Based on the Norwegian Institute of Public Health’s weekly assessment of the Covid-19 situation, the Government has decided to change the status of the Etelä-Savo Hospital District, South Ostrobothnia Hospital District and Åland in Finland from ‘
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26/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Daily commuters from Sweden and Finland have been in a particularly difficult situation since Norway’s border was, in effect, closed. Starting Monday 1 March, daily commuters from Sweden and Finland will again be able to come to work in Norway under
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25/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte is taking over the position of Prime Minister’s representative (sherpa) to the High-level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy.
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25/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Seven companies have applied for production licenses in the 25th licensing round on the Norwegian shelf.
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25/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has today sent a proposal to announce the licensing round APA 2021 (Award in Pre-defined Areas) for public consultation.
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24/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today, Ghana became the first country to receive Covid-19 vaccines from the Covax Facility. ‘This is the start of a historic global mass-vaccination effort,’ said Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein.
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24/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Government has decided to simplify the regional measures implemented to combat local coronavirus outbreaks set out in the COVID-19 Regulations. The number of levels of measures has been reduced from four to three, and the terms ‘Ring 1’ and ‘
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23/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Although the Palestinians are still facing major challenges, I am cautiously optimistic after the meeting today. While the situation last year was characterised by political deadlock between Palestine and Israel, a more productive dialogue is now
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22/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The parties reestablished relations in November last year. It is a positive sign that we can hold this AHLC meeting at a time when the Israeli and Palestinian authorities have resumed cooperation in crucial areas such as security, finance and
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22/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government proposes that use and possession of smaller quantities of illicit drugs for personal use no longer shall be punishable as a criminal offence. Instead of punishment, persons caught in possession of illicit drugs will be
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19/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
A new scheme for businesses is to enable them to bring essential personnel to Norway from abroad. The scheme will have strict requirements and limits in place.
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19/02/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The government is largely extending the national infection prevention measures that are in place. There will be some easing of the measures applicable to children, young people and students.
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19/02/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The government is announcing new measures to limit the spread of Covid-19. The government will also increase its checks while enforcing stricter rules in relation to the use of quarantine hotels. The government is also establishing a limited,
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19/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Based on the Norwegian Institute of Public Health’s weekly assessment of the Covid-19 situation, the Government has decided to change the status of the South Karelia Hospital District in Finland from ‘yellow’ to ‘red’ on the map showing the status
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19/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
On the 19th February 2021, the King in Council awarded 61 new production licenses in the APA 2020 licensing round (Awards in Predefined Areas).
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19/02/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Two new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to the Crown Prince Regent on 18 February 2021.