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23/04/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende has appointed an international group of experts on education for children and young people with disabilities. The group is to provide input to the Oslo Summit on Education for Development, to be held on 7
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25/05/2018
News story
Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture has presented a proposal for a new media liability act which gathers and modernises current regulation relating to media liability and editorial independence.
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22/09/2013
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Norway condemns the brutal terrorist attack in a shopping centre in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on 21 September. This attack must be investigated and those responsible held accountable," said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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12/06/2013
News story
Ministry of Trade and Industry
The Norwegian Government wishes to contribute to strengthening the role of Norwegian businesses as engines for sustainable development and poverty reduction, while at the same time supporting the efforts of the UN and the ILO to promote responsible
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15/03/2018
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Fours new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 15 March 2018.
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29/06/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende is today visiting Somalia. He is the first Norwegian foreign minister to do so. His visit coincides with the Government's launch of its strategic framework for Norway's engagement in promoting prevention,
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06/04/2017
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
On Friday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg will start a four-day official visit to China. The main purpose of the visit is to meet the Chinese leadership and re-establish political and economic cooperation.
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28/01/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Mr. Bård Ludvig Thorheim resigns as political adviser to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Ine Eriksen Søreide, as of 28 January 2019.
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15/02/2019
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
The Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation has today decided that all municipalities shall count the votes in the preliminary count by hand. “In this way, we will have two independent counts, ensuring the highest possible accuracy of the
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09/02/2018
News story
Ministry of Finance
The heads of relevant ministries, central banks, financial supervisory authorities and resolution authorities in the Nordic and Baltic countries, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation and coordination on cross-border
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08/02/2019
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The EEA/EFTA-states and the United Kingdom have come to an agreement covering citizen rights in case the United Kingdom leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement.
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16/06/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
By
awarding new production licenses in these ocean areas, the oil
companies gain the possibility to develop areas with large resource
potential, says Thorhild Widvey, Minister of Petroleum and Energy.
(16.06.05)
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15/04/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press release No.: 58/05 Date: 15.04.2005 White paper on opportunities and challenges in the northern areas. Norwegian chairmanship of the Arctic Council The white paper Opportunities and Challenges in the North (Report No. 30 (2004-2005) to the
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04/04/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Mrs. Thorhild Widvey, Minister of
Petroleum and Energy, Norway, and Mr. Mike O'Brien, Minister of
State for Energy and e-Commerce, UK, today signed the framework
agreement concerning cross-boundary petroleum co-operation.
(04.04.05)
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15/03/2002
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
In its new White Paper on the
marine environment, the Norwegian Government describes plans for
measures to reduce the environmental problems caused by offshore
petroleum activities. (15.03.02)
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27/06/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Minister appealed to the UN
General Assembly to intensify efforts to combat world poverty so
that the Millennium Development Goals can be reached by 2015. She
urged the G-8 countries to agree on increasing their aid at their
meeting in
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11/02/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The purpose of the visit is to
discuss the implementation of the recently signed peace agreement
between the government of Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation
Movement/Army (SPLM/A) (11.02)
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01/06/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has
appointed a new board of directors for the Norwegian Investment
Fund for Developing Countries (NORFUND). The board will take up its
duties on 1 June this year, and its term of office will be four
years. (02.06)
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19/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will immediately begin
practical preparations for a meeting to be held shortly between the
parties on the implementation of the Ceasefire Agreement.
(19.08)
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16/04/2002
Press release
Ministry of the Environment