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24/01/2007
News story
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
The Informal Meeting of the European Ministers for Employment and Social Affairs was held in Berlin 18-20 January 2007. In his speech about "good work", the Norwegian Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Mr. Bjarne Håkon Hanssen, emphasized that
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02/09/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The news that the prominent Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny was poisoned by a nerve agent is deeply disturbing. Norway strongly condemns this attack,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide.
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14/12/2014
News story
Europaportalen
Education for Roma children in Bulgaria. Improved air quality in Polish cities. Many projects and programmes are underway, several in cooperation with Norwegian partners. Read the report online or order a copy by mail.
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30/04/2008
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The International Contact Group for Somalia (ICG) on 30 April hosted by Norway launched a communiqué after its meeting in Oslo.
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25/04/2008
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will host the Sudan Consortium in Oslo from 5 to 7 May. The conference will review progress on the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) in Sudan, and generate donor pledges to support the further reconstruction and
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23/06/2017
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Commission on the Act relating to Norges Bank and the Monetary System recommends that the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) be managed by a separate statutory entity demerged from Norges Bank.
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19/06/2017
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The results from over 6 000 projects are now coming in. The annual report for 2016-17 shows that the EEA and Norway Grants have reached millions of people in 16 beneficiary countries.
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23/06/2017
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Commission on the Act relating to Norges Bank and the Monetary System proposes a new central bank act that lays down a clearly defined purpose for Norges Bank. Under the proposal, responsibility should also be conferred on Norges Bank for
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23/04/2008
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Republic of Indonesia and Norway jointly organised the 7th annual Human Rights Dialogue meeting between the two countries in Jakarta on 15-16 April 2008.
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27/09/2007
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
"It is imperative that we reach a comprehensive post-Kyoto agreement. The new agreement must be firmly anchored in the UN, and it must include all major emitting countries and all major sectors", Prime Minister Stoltenberg said in his statement at
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04/11/2006
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Implementing measures to stop
illegal fishing in the Barents Sea was the main topic at the 35
th> session of the Joint Norwegian-Russian Fisheries
Commission.
- The Fisheries Commission has decided to give priority to
this work this year as
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10/08/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
- Today, a provisional decree has been passed in the King’s Council with instant effect which is considered to bring the right of reversion in accordance with the ruling of the EFTA Court and the EEA agreement.
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22/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 22 October appointed Mr. Audun Kolsrud Herning (26) (Soc.), Nesodden, as political advisor to Minister of Education Bård Vegar Solhjell (Soc.).
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12/10/2006
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Trine Synøve Lie Larsen (29), general secretary, Oslo, as political advisor to Minister of Culture and Church Affairs Trond Giske from 23 October 2006 until 3 June 2007.
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14/07/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“It is regrettable that President Putin has now announced that Russia is withdrawing from the Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE Treaty),” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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01/11/2007
News story
Ministry of Education and Research
South Africa’s Minister of Science and Technology, Mosibudi Mangena, visited his Norwegian colleague Tora Aasland from the 30th of October - 1st of November to celebrate 10 years academic relation between South Africa and Norway.
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10/07/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has once again called in Iran’s Ambassador to Norway, Abdol Reza Faraji Rad, to protest against the stoning of Jafar Kiani in Iran on 5 July. “I am shocked that the stoning has been carried out, and condemn execution
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02/11/2006
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and
Energy, Mr Odd Roger Enoksen, and Minister of Petroleum and Natural
Gas of India, H.E. Murli Deora, have signed the minutes of the 3rd.
meeting of the Joint Working Group on Hydrocarbons.
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04/11/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Norway regrets the declaration of a state of emergency in Pakistan, and we are concerned about further developments in the country,” says Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre. The Ministry has so far not changed its travel advice for
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28/06/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg congratulates the new British Prime Minister, Mr. Gordon Brown. " It gives me great pleasure to congratulate you on your appointment today as Prime Minister." Prime Minister Stoltenberg writes.