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25/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
We announce that the representatives of the main political actors in Venezuela have decided to return to Oslo next week to continue a process facilitated by Norway.
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24/05/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
States, the United Nations and the ICRC today concluded the first-ever international conference to end sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in humanitarian crises, in conflict and disaster.
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24/05/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Kristoffer Sivertsen as state secretary to Minister of Justice and Immigration, Mr. Jøran André Smedal Kallmyr.
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24/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is allocating NOK 1 billion to the fight against sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises in the period 2019 to 2021.
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24/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Joint press release from the hosts of the conference in Oslo 24 May.
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17/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway announces that it has had preliminary contacts with representatives of the main political actors of Venezuela, as part of an exploratory phase, with the aim of contributing to finding a solution to the situation in the country.
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16/05/2019
News story
Ministry of Culture
The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT +/IDAHOTB) is observed globally on the 17th of May. In Norway, the day was marked with the IDAHOT + Forum 2019, a European conference held in Oslo from 13th to 15th of May
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16/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Culture
The Norwegian Minister of Culture and Equality has appointed the new Committee of The International Ibsen Award for the period of 2019-2022.
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Web TV
16/05/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The international conference Ending Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Humanitarian Crises will take place in Oslo, Norway, on 23-24 May 2019. You can follow the conference directly on web TV Thursday 23 May from 9 AM.
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14/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Harmful practices, such as child marriage, female genital mutilation and gender-selective abortion or son preference, are violations of human rights and discriminate against women. We have to intensify our efforts if we are to reach the goal of
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Web TV
14/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Norwegian economy is performing well. Employment growth is high and unemployment has declined across the country. Non-oil business investment is at a 10-year high. The positive developments are expected to continue. In the Revised national
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14/05/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has decided to terminate Invild Ofte Arntsen's constitution as State Secretary in a 100 percent position to Minister of Agriculture and Food, Ms. Olaug Vervik Bollestad. In the period State
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13/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has approved the applications of Euronext N.V. and Nasdaq AB to acquire shares in Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA.
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10/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has now chosen the model that will be used for reforming Norway’s aid management structure. Norad (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation) will be given responsibility for much of Norway’s aid management, while the Ministry of
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09/05/2019
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the new composition of his Sustainable Development Goals Advocacy Group. He has called on Norway’s Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, to continue her work as Co-chair, together with the President of
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09/05/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 9 May 2019.
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07/05/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Norway is taking over the chairmanship of Arctic Contaminant Action Programme (ACAP) from May 7, 2019.
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07/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
Minister of Digitalisation, Nikolai Astrup, is visiting London on the 8th and 9th of May to learn about the use of artificial intelligence in the private and public sectors.
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Web TV
06/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
- I am pleased to note that the IMF delegation find Norway’s economic momentum to be strong due to the conduct of fiscal policy in recent years, says Minister of Finance Siv Jensen.
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03/05/2019
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Norway’s readmission agreement with Pakistan came into force on 1 May 2019. The agreement facilitates orderly return of Pakistani nationals without legal stay in Norway.