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21/02/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of EEA and EU affairs, Frank Bakke Jensen's, speech in a meeting with the EU ambassadors in Oslo 21 February.
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen
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30/05/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest global health threats. Resistant bacteria make infectious diseases like tuberculosis and pneumonia difficult or impossible to treat. Postoperative treatment against infections may soon be
By
Minister of Agriculture and Food Jon Georg Dale
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06/05/2008
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The cyclone Nargis, which hit Burma on 2 May, has caused extensive damage. More than 15 000 lives may have been lost, and as many as two million people may be affected. Norway will provide up to NOK 10 million (about USD 2 million) for emergency
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09/05/2008
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy hereby announces Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2008. With this announcement prospective blocks for exploration activities in mature areas of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) are being made available to
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05/06/2008
News story
Ministry of Education and Research
Representatives from more than 35 european nations are participating at the conference "Institutional Foundations for Dialog and Respect" in Oslo today.
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01/12/2006
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
A number of measures have already
been or are being implemented to improve maritime safety along the
coast of mainland Norway. An important element of the Government’s
High North strategy is to enhance maritime safety in the waters
around
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07/07/2006
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The government is seriously
addressing the problem of escaping fish. The Minister of Fisheries
and Coastal Affairs appointed a dedicated Commission on Escapes
from Aquacultures on 05.07.2006.
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18/12/2006
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The boards of Statoil ASA and Hydro
ASA have recommended merging Statoil ASA with the oil and gas
activities in Hydro. “This is the start of a new era. We are
creating a global energy company and strengthening Norway’s oil and
gas industry,”
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02/06/2008
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“We condemn the terrorist attack outside the Danish Embassy in Islamabad,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. “I have been in touch with my Danish colleague, Per Stig Møller, to express my sympathy.”
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01/01/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In his New Year’s address to the
nation, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg announced that the
Government will purchase CO2 emission quotas to offset the
pollution caused by international air travel by government
employees.
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30/05/2006
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
The Norwegian Government is going to build a global vault for seeds on Svalbard. Seeds from the entire world will be put into frozen storage in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault so that crop diversity can be conserved for the future.
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Political staff
Ministry of Children and Equality
Kjell Erik Øie, 45, was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Children and Equality on 21 Oct. 2005. He had previously served as Head of Department at the Church City Mission. From 2000 to 2001 Øie was a political adviser in the Ministry of
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26/04/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Icelandic Foreign Minister Valgerður Sverrisdóttir signed a Memorandum of Understanding on closer security policy cooperation between Iceland and Norway on Thursday.
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Political staff
Office of the Prime Minister
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23/03/2007
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg congratulates the EU on it's 50th anniversary. The Prime Minister has on behalf of the Norwegian Government sent a letter to EU President, Angela Merkel. "The contributions of the European Union to peace and
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Political staff
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
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Ministers
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
Bjarne Håkon Hanssen is responsible for the following policy areas: employment and welfare, pensions, immigration, integration, Sami and national minorities. He is member of the Norwegian Parliament, representing the county of Nord-Trøndelag.
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Administrative staff
Office of the Prime Minister
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Health and Care Services
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16/10/2013
Article
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
On 1 May 2006, the Government presented an action plan against social dumping. The action plan was presented to the Storting in the Revised National Budget on 12 may. The plan is regularly followed up in relation to the Storting and it will be