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07/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
For the first time, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is presenting an overview of aid funds that have been misused and other financial irregularities.
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06/11/2011
News story
Ministry of the Environment
The Norwegian Minister of the Environment and International Development will be hosting the 10th Conference of the Parties to the Bonn Convention in Bergen from 20 - 25 November this year. With nearly 400 delegates from 100 nations, this will be one
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06/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The support the Rafto Prize gives is an investment in the rule of law and democracy, writes Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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02/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Mr. Ola Borten Moe, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, has invited oil companies to nominate blocks that ought to be included in the 22nd licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf.
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02/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Although the Nordic countries’ positions differed as regards the timing of Palestinian membership of UNESCO, they agree that the way forward must be based on a resumption of negotiations and the vision of a two-state solution.
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02/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched this year’s Human Development Report. The report includes the 2011 Human Development Index, which measures countries’ ability to provide opportunities for people to improve their living
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02/11/2011
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
“Norway has Europe’s largest stocks of kelp; one estimate is 50 million tons. Kelp has extremely good growing conditions along Norways cold coastline. Global energy needs are expected to increase by 100 percent by 2050. The question is if kelp could
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Transport and Communications
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Transport and Communications
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01/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will provide NOK 160 million to help Greece deal with its large number of asylum seekers and migrants. This funding will be provided under the EEA and Norway Grants.
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Political staff
Ministry of Culture
Åsmund Aukrust has been engaged as Political Adviser in the Ministry of Culture as of 1 November until 31 December 2011.
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01/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The shift of economical power from the West to Asia is already a fact. Have we in the West fully recognised this dramatic shift of power?, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre asked in his opening remarks at the conference.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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01/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- There are close bilateral relations between our countries, and these ties are becoming more closely woven and more colourful - in a number of sectors: trade and commerce, energy and the management of natural resources, higher education and
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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31/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Monday 31 October 2011, the UNESCO General Conferance admitted Palestine as a Member of the Organisation. Norway voted for Palestinian membership.
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31/10/2011
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Kjersti Stenseng, acting political adviser in the Ministry of Culture, as acting state secretary in the same ministry 1 November 2011-31 December 2011. Mr. Åsmund Aukrust (26), deputy leader, Oslo,
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28/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs
The Government has appointed a committee to make an experience analysis of the government’s quarantine regulations. Oslo University professor Inge Lorange Backer will chair the committee.
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28/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government is working with the Norwegian Red Cross to help the victims of the earthquake in Turkey, by providing tents, blankets and other emergency relief.
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28/10/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Education and Research
Forsknings- og høyere utdanningsminister Tora Aaslands tale på Stanford University under Transatlantic Science Week
27.oktober 2011.
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28/10/2011
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Education and Research
On 25 October 2011, Minister of Research and Higher Education, Ms Tora Aasland, launched a new North America Strategy for Higher Education Cooperation 2012-2015.
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27/10/2011
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
Speech at the award ceremony for the Tällberg Leadership Award 2011.
By
Former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg