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02/10/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
As Ministers Dag Terje Andersen and Helga Pedersen in today’s session of the Council of State have been honourably discharged from their posts, changes have been made among the political advisors.
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Web TV
09/12/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The OECD today presented its biannual survey of the Norwegian economy with recommendations on how to meet challenges ahead. The survey emphasizes that economic growth is robust and economic policy appropriate. Yet, sustaining high levels of economic
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25/09/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Two political advisors will leave their posts as of 1 October, as they have been elected Members of the Storting.
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14/09/2009
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government has decided to allocate NOK 4 million over a three-year period to support the work of the UN Special Representative on Violence Against Children. Norway has been actively involved in moving violence against children higher
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26/10/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has from today appointed new political advisers.
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Political staff
Ministry of Finance
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23/09/2009
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
The Government presented in July 2009 a White Paper on climate challenges and agriculture to the Storting. The Government’s proposal enlarges on and supplements the White Paper on Norway’s ambitious climate policy in relation to agriculture.
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11/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Colombia is committing to ambitious goals to reduce deforestation and to launch large-scale programmes in support of forest conservation and ethnic groups. Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom will contribute up to 360 million USD to help Colombia
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20/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Schools, pupils and teachers are being attacked in many conflict situations around the world today. One hundred countries have now endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration on protecting children and education in situations of armed conflict. ‘Norway
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05/12/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘In the fight against marine litter, it is vital to strengthen the capacity to prevent pollution from shipping and fisheries in developing countries. Norway is therefore allocating NOK 40 million to a new project under the International Maritime
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23/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The world is facing major challenges, and a growing global population will need more food, more jobs and clean energy. The oceans can provide many of the solutions to these challenges, and we are therefore stepping up our development assistance for
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15/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has adopted a new regulation on requirements for new residential mortgage loans.
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11/12/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On December 10 the various Sudanese armed opposition groups met in Juba to resume peace talks. The success of these talks will be critical in Sudan’s journey towards ensuring lasting peace. The United States, the United Kingdom, and Norway (the
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28/10/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Concrete steps towards disarmament and non-proliferation are the key to achieving a world free of nuclear weapons. Tangible and credible initiatives are needed in this area if we are to make headway. Norway will not support proposals that would
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18/09/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Tore Hattrem as state secretary to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende. At the same time, Mr. Bård Glad Pedersen has been honourably discharged from the same office.
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22/07/2015
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
Today the July 22 Centre opened in the Government Administration Complex. The Centre houses an exhibition about the terrorist attack on 22 July and the ways is which the society confronted the terrorism in the period thereafter. "I am glad that the
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06/10/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The refugee crisis and large-scale humanitarian crises arising from conflicts, wars and terrorism have meant that we have had to increase our focus on fragile states and regions. Conflicts, wars and terrorism have catastrophic consequences for
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06/10/2016
Press release
Ministry of Culture
The government is earmarking NOK 50 million for the upgrading of museum facilities and churches.
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18/10/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Malawi is on the brink of the most serious humanitarian crisis in its history. We have therefore reallocated around NOK 53 million to alleviate the acute need in the country,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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07/11/2016
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway's support for the Council of Europe's Action Plan for Ukraine will increase by 10 million NOK in 2016. "The Council of Europe is one of our most important partners in developing democracy, rule of law and good governance in accordance with