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06/11/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The UN has declared 6 November as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.
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01/11/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In recent weeks, South Africa, Burundi and Gambia have announced that they will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC is the world's first permanent international criminal court, and has 124 states parties, including 34
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01/02/2016
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Letter to EU Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete and Vice President Maroš Šefčovič on the Energy Union and Norwegian Gas Exports.
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16/12/2015
News story
Ministry of Culture
Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland was today appointed Minister of Culture.
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05/06/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Reynir Johannesson as state secretary to Minister of Transport and Communications, Ketil Solvik-Olsen. At the same time, Mr. Bård Hoksrud has been honourably discharged from the
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26/05/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The authorities in Greece and Norway have agreed to use funding from the EEA and Norway Grants to set up a new reception centre on the island of Lesvos, as part of Norway's contribution to alleviating the Mediterranean migrant crisis.
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10/05/2006
News story
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has decided
to follow the recommendation from the Council to continue exclusion
of EADS from the investment universe of the Government Pensions
Fund - Global.
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15/01/2019
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy offers 83 production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf) in the Award in Pre-Defined Areas 2018 (APA 2018).
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06/09/2017
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Not since the APA-scheme was established in 2003 has The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy received as many applications as it did in this year's APA-round (Awards in Predefined Areas).
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18/11/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International
Development Hilde F. Johnson is attending the UN Security Council
meeting in Nairobi on 18-19 November. The meeting is being held to
discuss the situation in Sudan. The Minister has been specially
invited to present a
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14/08/2017
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Visit of delegation from the Slovakian Ministry of Economy to study Norwegian successes with expansion of electric transportation. The Ministry of Economy is responsible for electromobility in Slovakia and wanted see how the Norwegian experience can
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08/10/2004
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 168/2004 Date: 8 October 2004 “Very gratifying that Wangari Maathai wins Peace Prize” “I am very happy that Wangari Maathai has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2004, for her contribution to sustainable development,
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26/11/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
At a Meeting Norway urged Ukraine
to investigate the reports of election fraud and review all aspects
of the election in order to ensure that the results are in
accordance with democratic principles. (26.11)
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16/01/2006
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 13/2006 Date: 16 January 2006 Norway's Prime Minister congratulates Bachelet Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg of Norway has today sent the following greeting to Ms. Michelle Bachelet, after her election Sunday as President of Chile
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02/07/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
The Norwegian International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) has granted NOK 100 million (EUR 10.3 million) to help secure land rights of indigenous peoples and local communities in tropical forest areas. Reduced deforestation and sustainable
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01/12/2017
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has of 11 December 2017 honourably discharged Mr. Sigbjørn Aanes as state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg. At the same time, Mr. Rune Alstadsæter has of 11 December been appointed state
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07/07/2005
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
The Ministry of Transport and
Communications invites all EEA air carriers to tender on scheduled
regional air services within Norway, for the period 1 April 2006 -
31 March 2009.
(07.07.05)
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06/11/2017
Press release
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Oslo County Court today delivered a verdict stating that the requirement for standardised packaging of snus is a legitimate measure in line with the EEA Agreement.
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28/11/2017
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Colombia has made important progress since the peace agreement between the Colombian Government and the guerrilla movement Farc was signed, a year ago today. But there are still major challenges to be overcome. Norway and Cuba are guarantor
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08/12/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway will increase its contribution to the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) from NOK 380 million to NOK 420 million a year for the next four years. 'This will mean greater predictability for our humanitarian partners and more effective