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11/07/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway and Russia signed an agreement today on maritime delimitation of a coastal area at the mouth of the Varangerfjord.- The signing of an advanced maritime boundary agreement of this kind strengthens our neighbourly relations with Russia and is a
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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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10/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Summary Female representation in the Norwegian agriculture sector has increased since 1970 and has remained stabile in recent years. The share of female farmers increased from 7,3 percent in 1979 to 13,1 percent in 2001 and has been stabile the last
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10/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Summary The Norwegian agriculture represents resources beyond production of food and timber. Green care farming is a fast growing business and the demand after such services has increased over the past five years. Approximately 1 500 farms offer
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10/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Summary The strategy aims at fulfilling the objectives of the Norwegian agriculture policy which is to preserve the districts communities, increase profitability in agriculture, increase quality of life and ensure sustainable management of nature
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10/07/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today called in Iran’s Ambassador to Norway, Abdol Reza Faraji Rad, to request information about Jafar Kiani, who is reported to have been executed by stoning outside the city of Takestan on 5 July. Mr Kiani was
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04/07/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs congratulates Knut Vollebæk with today’s appointment as OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities.
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04/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Education and Research
Strategy for better teaching and greater participation of linguistic minorities in kindergartens, schools and education 2007-2009.
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03/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Education and Research
The Knowledge Promotion has given the pupils an opportunity to choose between several languages at lower secondary school. In addition to German, French, Russian or Spanish, or any other foreign language the school is able to offer, the pupil may
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03/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Utdannings- og forskningsdepartementet
Strategic Plan "See the Opportunities and Make them Work 2004-2008".
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02/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government is stepping up its efforts to promote democratic development and respect for human rights in Belarus and is now launching a comprehensive strategy for this endeavour.
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02/07/2007
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government is stepping up its efforts to promote democratic development and respect for human rights in Belarus and is now launching a comprehensive strategy for this endeavour.
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02/07/2007
Guidelines/brochures
Utdannings- og forskningsdepartementet
The Committee for Quality in Primary and Secondary Education in Norway was appointed by Royal Resolution on 5 October 2001. The Committee submitted its main report to the Minister of Education on 5 June 2003.
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29/06/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
An agreement providing for a provisional practical arrangement to facilitate fishing activities in an area of the Barents Sea adjacent to Norway (“the Grey Zone Agreement”) was concluded between Norway and the former Soviet Union for the first time
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29/06/2007
Letter
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry finds that the scope of the decision is relatively limited compared to the wide ranges of activities regulated by the VAT Compensation scheme. The decision does not prohibit the VAT Compensation scheme as a whole.
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29/06/2007
News story
Ministry of Government Administration and Reform
- The guidelines for public procurement enables purchasers in the public sector to make different environmental demands and considerations. It is important that they make use of these possibilities to minimize environmental strains connected with
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29/06/2007
News story
Ministry of Finance
This is an annual report by the Ministry of Finance containing general information about the Kingdom of Norway and the Norwegian economy 2007.
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29/06/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
State Secretary Espen Barth Eide's Opening address at EAPC Security Forum, Ohrid 28-29 June 2007.
By
Former State Secretary Espen Barth Eide
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28/06/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“The appointment of Tony Blair promises a renewed and strengthened engagement by the Quartet,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre after the appointment.
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28/06/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set normprices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 1st quarter of 2007. The normprices are used as tax reference prices in the taxation of the crude oil producers on the Norwegian continental shelf and are set