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06/12/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre met Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Elmar Mammadyarov, in Oslo on 4 December. During the meeting, the ministers signed a joint declaration on continued cooperation between their two countries.
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05/12/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Mr. Torbjørn Urfjell has as of 1 December resigned from the post as political advisor to Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim. He has held the post since 20 October 2005.
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05/12/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Former US Vice President Walter F. Mondale has, at the request of Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, agreed to be Norway’s Honorary Consul General in Minneapolis.
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04/12/2007
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Norway and the EU have concluded a bilateral fisheries agreement for 2008. The parties have also come to an agreement on fishing in the Skagerrak for next year.
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02/12/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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30/11/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has appointed Ms. Kari Henriksen (52), manager, Kristiansand, as state secretary to Minister of Health and Care Services Sylvia Brustad, from 3 Desember. She succeeds Mr. Wegard Harsvik, who has
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30/11/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The International Finance Facility for Immunization (IFFIm), a pilot project supported by Norway, is a successful part of the effort to reduce child mortality by providing financing for the GAVI Alliance. Norway provides both political and financial
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29/11/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre gave the Norwegian statement at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Madrid. Ministers from more than 40 countries out of 56 member states participated at the meeting which took place from 29 to 30 November.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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29/11/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The aim of the series of seminars on Nora and her legacy is to use the work of our great playwright Henrik Ibsen as a starting point to put gender issues on the agenda.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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29/11/2007
News story
Ministry of Education and Research
The Holberg Prize is awarded annually for outstanding scientific work within the fields of the arts and humanities, social sciences, law and theology, or interdisciplinary work within these areas. The Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon presented the
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29/11/2007
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
Norway invites the Contracting Parties to the 1973 Polar Bear Agreement, Denmark/Greenland, Russia, USA and Canada, to a meeting of the parties in Tromsø spring 2009. The purpose of the meeting will be to enhance circumpolar cooperation on
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29/11/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Education and Research
Minister of Research and Higher Education Tora Aasland's speech at the Holberg dinner 28.11.2007. Håkonshallen in Bergen.
By
Former Minister of Research and Higher Education Tora Aasland
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27/11/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Annapolis meeting on the Middle East peace process has resulted in a joint statement by Prime Minister Olmert, President Abbas and President Bush in which the parties commit to peace talks with the aim of securing a final peace agreement in the
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27/11/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- A final agreement supported by the Palestinian people will depend on viable Palestinian institutions, a functional private sector and hope in terms of improved Palestinian living conditions. The negotiating process starting here today must
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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Political staff
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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24/11/2007
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
"I congratulate Kevin Rudd and the Australian Labour Party with the victory in the election," says Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
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23/11/2007
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The Seafood and Health Conference 2008 will be held in Bergen between 13th and 16th of May. The Norwegian Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs is responsible for the conference, and Norway’s National Institute of Nutrition and Seafood Research
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Political staff
Ministry of Finance
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Image archive
Ministry of Finance
Any pictures used must be credited to the photographer. Click on photo for print version. Photo: Esben Johansen Photo: Esben Johansen
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Image archive
Ministry of Finance
Any pictures used must be credited to the photographer. Click on photo for print version. Photo: Esben Johansen