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13/03/2020
News story
Ministry of Finance
The fundamentals of the Norwegian economy are strong, with a dynamic business sector, a well-functioning labour market and resilient banks. A robust economic policy framework provides flexibility, and strong public finances make the government well
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13/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
After the changes in the Government today, The Office of the Prime Minister has made several changes among the political advisers.
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13/03/2020
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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13/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice to reduce the countercyclical capital buffer requirement from 2.5 to 1 percent with immediate effect. Norges Bank says that there is a risk of a pronounced economic downturn
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13/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
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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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11/03/2020
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to make Norwegian citizens aware of the fact that certain countries are introducing measures and/or restrictions for people entering their countries. This will affect Norwegian citizens or others travelling to
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06/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Together with Shell and Total, Equinor has completed drilling a test well for CO2 storage in the North Sea. The objective is to investigate whether the reservoar in the area is suited for storage of CO2. The preliminary results are promising.
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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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06/03/2020
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Minister of Climate and Environment Mr. Sveinung Rotevatn is confirmed as the president for the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly. Mr. Rotevatn assumes this position after his predecessor Mr. Ola Elvestuen.
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06/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway carried out a loan operation on 5 March that enabled Somalia to pay off all its debt arrears to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA). The loan of almost USD 366 million was repaid within 5 hours. The Norwegian central
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04/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
In order to provide help for vulnerable migrants and improve the situation on the border with Turkey, Norway has offered to send beds, mattresses and tents to Greek authorities. This is in addition to considerable Norwegian support in other areas
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03/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘UNRWA plays a key role in meeting the basic needs of Palestine refugees and in safeguarding their rights. The work of the organisation is also helping to prevent further instability in the Middle East. That is why Norway is now disbursing NOK 125
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03/03/2020
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Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
On 14th February 2020, the King in Council awarded 69 new production licenses in the APA 2019 licensing round (Awards in Predefined Areas).
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02/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In an extraordinary session of the Council of State today, the Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the Government.
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02/03/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s extraordinary session of the Council of State, the Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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29/02/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway welcomes the joint declaration in Kabul and the agreement in Qatar between the United States and Taliban.
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28/02/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is deeply concerned about the dramatic escalation in Idlib.
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28/02/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I am deeply concerned about Israel’s planned settlement construction in Givat Hamatos and Har Homa in East Jerusalem, as well as in the E1 area in the West Bank.
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27/02/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is concerned about developments regarding the rule of law in Poland. An independent judiciary is a vital component of any well-functioning democracy and is essential for safeguarding fundamental human rights. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs