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06/07/2022
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
At the invitation of the Sri Lankan authorities and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Norway acted as an impartial facilitator of the negotiations between the parties to the conflict in Sri Lanka between 1999 and 2006. Norway’s mandate
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06/07/2022
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway’s long-term engagement in South Sudan seeks to promote lasting peace and sustainable development. Since the early 2000s, Norway has been involved in peace and reconciliation efforts in Sudan and South Sudan, working in close cooperation with
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02/12/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On 6 August 2019, a final peace agreement was signed between the Government and the Mozambique National Resistance (Renamo). This agreement is the result of peace talks that have taken place since December 2016. It deals with the issues of
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24/09/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On 30 November 2018, Norway took over the presidency of the Mine Ban Treaty from Afghanistan. The presidency will be terminated with the Fourth Review Conference in Oslo on 25-29 November.
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20/11/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ending Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Crises hosts in Oslo edited the following statement after the conference.
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20/11/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is stepping up its efforts to combat sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises.
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20/11/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Here is the statement on the announced funding against sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises.
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13/09/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Here are Norway's main priorities for the 74th session of the UN General Assembly - where the most important is to promote the country's candidature for a seat in the UN Security Council 2021-2022.
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14/01/2019
Article
Nearly 27 million of the children who are currently out of school live in areas affected by crisis and conflict, according to Unicef. By assuming an international leadership role, Norway has helped to increase political awareness and provide
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24/06/2002
Regulation
Ministry of the Environment
The purpose of these regulations is to protect the outdoor environment in Svalbard against particularly harmful substances, and to prevent and reduce pollution that may damage the natural environment or cultural heritage.