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16/10/2013
Article
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
On 1 May 2006, the Government presented an action plan against social dumping. The action plan was presented to the Storting in the Revised National Budget on 12 may. The plan is regularly followed up in relation to the Storting and it will be
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Political staff
Ministry of Justice and the Police
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15/06/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway condemns in the strongest
terms the most recent incidents of violence in Sri Lanka.
Altogether 519 people have been killed since December 2005. These
include Muslims, Singhalese and Tamils. The continual attacks on
civilians are
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23/02/2006
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL)
and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) met in Geneva 22-23
February 2006 for talks on the Ceasefire Agreement. The parties
discussed issues related to the ceasefire, including the concerns
of the
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12/12/2006
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Good infrastructure is essential
for trade and economic activity. The development of safe and
efficient transport corridors in the High North therefore figures
prominently on the Government’s agenda. The Government supports the
initiative for
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23/02/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway has donated NOK10 million (CHF2 million) to the Doha Development Agenda Global Trust Fund (DDAGTF) for 2007. Norway is today the second biggest contributor to the DDAGTF. Read the WTO Press Release 21 February 2007.
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29/11/2006
News story
Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs
Brochure about the Ministry
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06/05/2021
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
People who have received their first dose of the vaccine will be protected 3 weeks after receiving the first dose, and for up to 15 weeks afterwards. From today, these people can follow the same guidance that applies to people who are fully
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25/06/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Norwegian Government is planning to allow people resident in the Schengen area/EEA to enter Norway from 15 July, provided that they live in a country or region where the level of infection is acceptable. From the same date, quarantine will no
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25/06/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is planning to make more exceptions to its travel advice against non-essential travel to all countries. From 15 July, the global travel advice will no longer apply to certain EEA/Schengen countries.
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23/06/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Political adviser Peder Weidemann Egseth has been appointed state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg, as of 1 July 2020.
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25/11/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway is deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation in Tigray, Ethiopia and the regional impact. We call the parties to immediately put down weapons and resort to dialogue', said Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide.
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06/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Local authorities will receive over NOK5.6 billion in 2012 in connection with the introduction of the interaction reform. "This will give the local authorities the resources they need to resolve the new tasks that follow from the reform," says
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19/10/2011
News story
- Companies must dare to engage their critics to contribute to development, environmental protection and human rights, said the Minister of Environment and Development Erik Solheim in a panel debate October 2011.
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12/10/2008
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Government and Norges Bank present two targeted initiatives to enhance confidence in the financial market. Through the issuance of government bonds amounting to 350 billion kroner the Government will provide collateral that may be used in banks’
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24/02/2003
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Government has decided to
provide Turkey with NBC equipment for protection against possible
attack using biological or chemical weapons. This decision follows
the NATO Military Planning Committee’s decision to assist Turkey
with a number of
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07/12/2011
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
“The world needs a climate agreement more than ever. Let us turn Durban into a new beginning”, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg told the UN Climate Convention in South Africa on 7 December.
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23/11/2011
Statement/interpretation
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
UNOFFICOAL TRANSLATION Stockholm 23 November 2011 The introduction of a ban on discards of fish in the Skagerrak Denmark, Norway and Sweden have long traditions of utilizing and managing fisheries resources in the Skagerrak. Sweden,
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06/10/2011
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
From 2012, the Bergen and Trondheim offices of the Rent Disputes Tribunal will offer their services to all those who live in the counties of Hordaland and Trøndelag. This is proposed by the Government in connection with the National Budget for 2012.
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Political staff
Ministry of Education and Research
Lisbet Rugtvedt was State Secretary for Minister of Education until 9 desember 2011 - responsible for kinder gartens, compulsory- and lower secondary education and upper secondary education. Also responsible for adult education.