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23/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is providing NOK 7 million (USD 1,1 million) in emergency assistance to Mozambique in response to several weeks of flooding and a cyclone that has made an estimated 40 000 people homeless. The funds will be channelled through the Norwegian
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01/03/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tthe Norwegian Government have pledged NOK 30 million (USD 5 Million) over a period of three years to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership. Specific projects include water pumps run on solar power technology and insulation of homes
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21/02/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Both the opening statement from Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonas Gahr Støre, and the following press conference can be watched on web tv.
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16/01/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Visa requirements for travelling to Norway - at the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration's website
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29/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Act relating to the Government Bond Fund and Folketrygdfondet’s mandate for managing the fund both enter into force Friday 27 March. Folketrygdfondet, a state-owned asset manager, can begin making investments immediately. The bond fund was
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06/04/2020
News story
Ministry of Finance
The outbreak of Covid-19 is serious for life and health. To counter the outbreak, strong measures have been taken in Norway as well as in other parts of the world. The outbreak will have a major impact on the economy and significantly weigh on
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02/12/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Infection prevention measures will remain necessary during the Christmas holidays, but the government is introducing a number measures to allow people to celebrate Christmas and New Year in a way that is more similar to what they are used to.
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21/03/2020
Press release
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
The number of people being laid off temporarily has shot up since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak. Both people who are laid off or lose their jobs and employers will receive more compensation under new rules.
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11/12/2020
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
The absence of fisheries agreements with the EU and the U.K. may lead to consequences for Norwegian, British and EU vessels.
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08/12/2020
News story
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has adopted amendments to the capital requirements for banks that, inter alia, increases the systemic risk buffer requirement to 4.5 per cent from year-end 2020.
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16/03/2020
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Due to the ongoing outbreak of the corona virus, the Office of the Prime Minister is experiencing significantly increased workload.
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11/04/2012
Press release
Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs
“Correspondence between the public and the administration will be based on digital mail,” said Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg at the presentation of the Government’s new digitalisation programme today. He announced that the next major Government
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04/05/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has honourably discharged Ms Rikke Lind from the office as state secretary to Minister of Trade and Industry Trond Giske.
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27/03/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
“Norway will ratify the Convention against Nuclear Terrorism”, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg told the Nuclear Safety Summit in Seoul today.
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10/05/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
“It was with great sorrow that I received the news that one of our country’s greatest heroes, resistance fighter and officer Gunnar Sønsteby has passed away, 94 years old,” said Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
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16/05/2012
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Every 17 May, we celebrate Norway’s constitution. This is a day for commemorating the ideals of freedom and equality. It is also the date of the International Day Against Homophobia and transphobia, which will be marked all over the world.
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26/03/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Embassy in Damascus has been closed until further notice because of the security situation.
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12/04/2012
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy together with the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate are publishing "Facts 2012 - The Norwegian petroleum sector".
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13/11/2020
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'We are deeply concerned that four members of the political opposition in Hong Kong have been disqualified from the Legislative Council. We encourage the authorites of Hong Kong and China to suspend the decision and guarantee the democratic rights
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Political staff
Ministry of the Environment