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26/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘It is regrettable that the parties to the conflict in South Sudan have failed to fulfil their obligations to introduce a ceasefire and establish a framework for the formation of a transitional government, as they agreed in June. I urge the parties
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26/08/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
We have the resources, we have world class suppliers and we have a predictable and stable framework. After more than 40 years of petroleum production, the NCS is still attractive - with a promising future.
By
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien
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25/08/2014
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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25/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Minister of Petroleum and Energys calendar during Offshore Northern Seas (ONS). Monday 25th of August 12.30 Host at the Summit Lunch 14.30 Tour of the exhibition area together with HRH Crown Prince
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23/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘This has been a historic week in the peace negotiations in Colombia. Never before in any peace process have the victims been invited to participate at the negotiating table,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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22/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien visited National Oilwell Varco in Søgne, outside Kristiansand, on Tuesday the 12th of August. National Oilwell Varco is a worldwide leader in providing goods and services for the petroleum industry.
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22/08/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway closely follows the development in Eastern Congo. Though demanding challenges remain, especially with regard to prevailing insecurity, human rights violations and the dire conditions of internally displaced persons, we acknowledge that
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22/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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22/08/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'After half a year of fighting, the world's newest country is barreling toward calamity. But its leaders can pull it back from the brink -- if they choose to do so', write Rajiv Shah, Valerie Amos, Kristalina Georgieva and Børge Brende in an
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
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21/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The international energy and climate initiative Energy+ will use public funds to mobilise and provide incentives for commercial investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency in developing countries, in order to increase access to energy
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21/08/2014
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
A youth delegation from Ukraine visited the Ministry of Climate and Environment August 2014.
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20/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A national energy registry will ensure transparent verification and communication of results through a system for measuring, reporting and verification (MRV). A national energy registry can provide information on projects, tenders and investment
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19/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Trade and Industry
In the "Soria Moria declaration", the government determined that it should develop national strategies for industrial areas where Norway has special skills or advantages. The maritime sector was identified as one such area.
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19/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The funds provided through official development assistance (ODA) are not sufficient for ensuring universal energy access.
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19/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Developing countries: Kenya, Bhutan, Liberia, Ethiopia, Maldives, Senegal, Morocco, Tanzania, Nepal, Mali, Grenada, Mozambique Developed countries: United Kingdom, France, Denmark, Switzerland, Netherlands, the Republic of Korea, Iceland, Norway
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19/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Measuring, reporting and verification (MRV) systems will be developed at sectoral level, and will provide data on results achieved in terms of increased access to sustainable energy services and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Indicators are
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19/08/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Energy+ will support efforts to achieve universal access to sustainable energy services and to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases in developing countries. Energy+ will do that by scaling up the use of renewable energy (RE) and improved energy
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18/08/2014
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Today marks 500 days until the 2015 target date to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). These eight goals were adopted in 2000 by world leaders gathered at the United Nations, in order to address challenges facing the world’s poorest
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18/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The Governments of Egypt and Norway, supported by President Mahmoud Abbas, have decided to co-host a conference on Palestine with a focus on the reconstruction of Gaza. The invitations to the conference, to be held in Cairo, will be duly extended
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15/08/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has today adopted new restrictive measures against Russia, in line with the decision announced on 11 August. The new regulations were adopted today by the King in Council, and enter into force immediately.