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06/10/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Troika (Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States) express serious concern about President Salva Kiir Mayardit’s October 2 announcement that he plans to replace South Sudan's 10 states with 28 new states.
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30/03/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The new Government in Myanmar was inaugurated on 30 March. U Htin Kyaw is the new President, while Aung San Suu Kyi was sworn in as the country's new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of the President's Office, Minister of Electric Power and
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11/11/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Foreign Minister’s duty press officer will have a new telephone number as from 12 November 2009. The new number is (+47) 23 95 00 02.
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29/05/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Norway is a trading nation. Few countries are more dependent on foreign trade than we are. Today, the Government is presenting a white paper on its work to secure increased market access for Norwegian companies and better predictability for exports
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28/05/2015
News story
Ministry of Finance
In the Report to Parliament on the management of the Government Pension Fund in 2014, which was submitted to Parliament 10 April, the Government presented plans for a new climate criterion for the exclusion of companies from the Government Pension
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04/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Education and Research
Minister of Education and Research Torbjørn Røe Isaksen has decided to announce an open architectural competition for a new Viking Age Museum at Bygdøy in Oslo.
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14/04/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg met Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jarkarta today, for talks on climate and forest cooperation, maritime cooperation, business and human rights.
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10/04/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Fifteen years after the adoption of UN Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security, there are still very few women around the negotiating tables in peace processes. ‘Norway and South Africa are now taking steps to increase the
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20/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
To inform the EU countries, the European Commission and the ESA, the Norwegian Government is presenting a status plan on Norway's climate policy. The status plan deals with emissions under the Effort Sharing Regulation (the non-ETS sector) as well
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19/12/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement.
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30/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I am deeply concerned about the safety of the population in Idlib, Syria, as violence has escalated over the last two weeks. I urge the parties to the conflict to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure, writes Foreign Minister Eriksen Søreide.
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02/12/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“A stronger and broader US involvement in order to ensure development and stability in Afghanistan is important, and this gives direction to the international efforts that Norway is supporting, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre commented, following
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03/02/2010
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
During an official visit to Norway on 29 January 2010 by HE Mr Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, political talks were held with Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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23/10/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan announced today that there will be a second round of voting in the presidential election, in accordance with Afghan electoral law, as no candidate secured more than 50% of the vote in the first
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28/01/2010
Press release
Ministry of Trade and Industry
- Lockheed Martin must take concrete measures that need to produce results soon if our ambitions for industrial participation in connection with the combat aircraft procurement are to be achieved, said Trond Giske after his visit to Lockheed Martin
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29/01/2010
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Norway puts forward emissions targets of 30-40 per cent by 2020 based on 1990 levels to the Copenhagen Accord, but also signals that Norway will move to 40 per cent as part of a global and comprehensive agreement for the period beyond 2012.
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Political staff
Office of the Prime Minister
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20/10/2009
News story
Ministry of Defence
Ms Grete Faremo is Norway’s new Minister of Defence. She received the keys for her new office from her predecessor, Ms Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen, who as of today is Minister of Health.
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05/02/2010
News story
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Norway will together with Denmark and Sweden have air services negotiations with China on 11 - 12 March 2010.
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31/03/2017
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The equity share, investments in unlisted infrastructure, as well as guidelines for government bonds, are key issues addressed in the white paper on the management of the Fund in 2016.