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17/03/2006
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The Government has today requested
consultations with the European Communities pursuant to the WTO
rules and procedures governing the settlement of disputes. The
request for consultations is the first formal step under the WTO
dispute settlement
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21/12/2001
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 251/2001 Date: 21 December 2001 Corrected 1 November 2002 New office as deputy secretary to the Government In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Arne Spildo (53), Oslo, to the new office as deputy
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06/12/2006
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Here is the press programme for the
visit of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus and
Grameen Bank represented by Ms. Mosammat Taslima Begum.
(06.12.06).
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11/06/2007
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
“The Lighthouse Prize (Fyrtårnprisen) for 2007 is awarded to WWF-Norway for this organisation’s indefatigable and thorough involvement in the fight against illegal fishing. This work is especially important for ensuring a sustainable marine
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31/05/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is offering 10 additional production licences to 22 companies in the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2006.
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29/05/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Norway and Denmark have agreed to reopen their borders to allow travel between the two countries. This means that means that quarantine on arrival and entry restrictions no longer apply, and Denmark is excepted from the advice against non-essential
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30/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is pledging NOK 100 million to support access for low- and middle-income countries to COVID-19 vaccines once they are developed.
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19/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announces this year’s licensing round in mature areas on the Norwegian continental shelf - Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2020.
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12/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is strongly committed to the effort to develop a vaccine against Covid-19. It is now clear that Norway will take part in two international initiatives to secure access to a vaccine for Norwegians and for people in low- and middle-income
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20/05/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am deeply concerned about the high number of casualties in Gaza, the suffering of the civilian population and the widespread destruction, especially of infrastructure that is vital to ensure a rapid and effective medical response. Humanitarian
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10/05/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘We are concerned about the events in Colombia and condemn the excessive use of force. Our thoughts go to the families and friends of those who have lost their lives. We support the call by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Colombia. We
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05/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
-The Norwegian Ministry of Transport has announced an invitation to tender for scheduled regional air services on the route Harstad/Narvik (Evenes) - Bodø.
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22/06/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Two new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 22 June 2020.
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31/12/2020
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
From January 2nd 2021, the government has imposed mandatory testing for Covid-19 for all travellers to Norway. The test must be done as soon as possible and within 24 hours after arrival at the latest. Travellers must enter Norway through border
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05/02/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is maintaining its global advice against non-essential travel to all countries apart from those for which an exception has been made. The travel advice currently applies until 1 March 2021 and may be extended. Based
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20/01/2021
Press release
Ministry of Finance
There is still considerable uncertainty about the economic outlook in Norway and internationally. Banks should therefore, in line with recommendations from the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), apply caution in distributing profits until 30
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26/01/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
These rules for Norway took effect Monday January 25th 2021.
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17/01/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am deeply concerned by the arrest of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. We hold the Russian authorities responsible for his well-being and fundamental rights', the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide said.
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06/01/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway welcomes the news from the GCC Summit about prospects of ending the dispute between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt.The reopening of land, air, sea borders between Saudi Arabia and Qatar is a very positive step. We look
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10/04/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The reopening plan of Norway is not scheduled on specific dates, but it clarifies the conditions that must be met for the reopening to happen. The plan also sets out the order in which the various parts of society will reopen. Data, not dates,