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23/06/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Political adviser Peder Weidemann Egseth has been appointed state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg, as of 1 July 2020.
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25/11/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway is deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation in Tigray, Ethiopia and the regional impact. We call the parties to immediately put down weapons and resort to dialogue', said Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide.
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06/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Local authorities will receive over NOK5.6 billion in 2012 in connection with the introduction of the interaction reform. "This will give the local authorities the resources they need to resolve the new tasks that follow from the reform," says
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19/10/2011
News story
- Companies must dare to engage their critics to contribute to development, environmental protection and human rights, said the Minister of Environment and Development Erik Solheim in a panel debate October 2011.
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12/10/2008
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Government and Norges Bank present two targeted initiatives to enhance confidence in the financial market. Through the issuance of government bonds amounting to 350 billion kroner the Government will provide collateral that may be used in banks’
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24/02/2003
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Government has decided to
provide Turkey with NBC equipment for protection against possible
attack using biological or chemical weapons. This decision follows
the NATO Military Planning Committee’s decision to assist Turkey
with a number of
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07/12/2011
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
“The world needs a climate agreement more than ever. Let us turn Durban into a new beginning”, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg told the UN Climate Convention in South Africa on 7 December.
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06/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
From 2012, the Bergen and Trondheim offices of the Rent Disputes Tribunal will offer their services to all those who live in the counties of Hordaland and Trøndelag. This is proposed by the Government in connection with the National Budget for 2012.
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09/03/2012
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
"Export from Norwegian regions - why the large differences?" (Menon report 2/2012) reveals major differences between counties and regions in Norway as regards how export-orientation.
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06/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, The King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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01/04/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein was present today as the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) signed a new five-year agreement with Norwegian People’s Aid to support the organisation’s efforts to fight poverty
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15/01/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to the Kainuu Hospital District in Finland.
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19/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The European Commission has today decided that restrictions introduced under a week ago upon exports of personal protective equipment will not apply to Norway and the other EFTA countries. This is good news, and it means that Norway will be treated
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23/03/2021
News story
Ministry of Defence
In 2017, Norway and Germany entered into a strategic, maritime cooperation on materiel, aimed at the acquisition of identical submarines and naval strike missiles. The defence materiel organisations of Norway and Germany, NDMA and BAAINBw, have
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Web TV
18/04/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Coronavirus situation has changed. To provide new answers, the Norwegian government, held a second press conference for children.
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12/03/2020
News story
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
Following the Government’s announcement on 12 March of new, far-reaching measures to combat COVID-19, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries has received a number of enquiries about food supply.
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12/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway has signed the Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the most important global environmental agreement since the turn of the millennium.
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20/09/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Seven African coastal states are receiving assistance from Norway to establish new limits to their continental shelves. This will help these countries to gain jurisdiction over their own oil and gas resources.
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13/10/2005
News story
Ministry of Finance
New recommendation from the
Advisory Council on Ethics for the Norwegian Government Petroleum
Fund whether the two weapons systems
Spider and
Intelligent Munition Sysem (IMS) would be considered
illegal under the convention on antipersonnel
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27/04/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre commented, “Norway condemns the widespread use of violence and the killing of peaceful protesters in Syria, and urges the regime to put an immediate stop to all violence against civilians.”