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  • Foreign war graves in Norway

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    There are 29 450 foreign war graves in Norway. All foreign war graves are maintained and provided for by the Norwegian Government.

  • European Cultural Cooperation

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Norway collaborates with Europe on culture and media through the EU’s cultural and media programmes, the EEA Grants, and the Council of Europe.

  • Legislation and documentation

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Legislation, regulations and the grant scheme for war graves and documentation relating to war graves.

  • Illicit trade in cultural artefacts

    01/06/2017 Report Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Stronger together: How can the Nordics join forces to stop the illegal import and export of cultural objects?

  • Annual report 2018:  Implementing Norway’s National Action Plan 2015-2018

     Women, peace and security

    11/06/2019 Report Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    This report concludes the reporting on the implementation of our national Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security 2015-2018.

  • Report No. 14 to the Storting (2007-2008) - Video games

    07/03/2008 Report to the Storting Ministry of Culture and Equality

  • The Norwegian Action Plan Against Match-Fixing

    Executive Summary

    11/12/2012 Plans/strategy Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Combating match-fixing is necessary to protect the integrity of sport, maintain a secure and trustworthy gaming industry and fight international organized crime.

  • What now - The Impact of Digitization on the Norwegian Music Industry

    English summary

    22/10/2019 Report Ministry of Culture and Equality

    On behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Culture, the Center for Creative Industries at BI NorwegianBusiness School (BI:CCI) together with Menon Economics has conducted a study of the impacts ofdigitization on the players within the ecosystem of the

  • Annual report 2020: Women, peace and security

    01/02/2022 Report Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    This is the second yearly report on women, peace and security that is being finalised in the midst of an ongoing pandemic. A pandemic that has had a major impact on the work with women, peace and security, just as it has across the board on the

  • Joint efforts against extremism: Better conditions for preventive work

    Official Norwegian Reports NOU 2024: 3 Summary

    20/08/2024 Report Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Report from a commission appointed by Royal Decree of 10 June 2022. Submitted to the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion on 1 March 2024.

  • Migration and Integration 2021–2022

    16/01/2023 Report Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    Report for Norway to the OECD.

  • Report with assessment and recommendations concerning objects impounded August 24, 2021

    Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, March 2022.

    08/03/2022 Report Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Ministry of Culture and Equality has received a report from the Museum of Cultural History in Oslo with expert assessment regarding the cultural objects that were seized by the police upon request from Iraqi authorities August 24, 2021.

  • Immigration and Integration 2019–2020

    Report for Norway to the OECD

    22/12/2020 Report Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report "Immigration and Integration 2019-2020 - Report for Norway to the OECD" is a contribution to the reporting system on migration for the

  • The Norwegian Government Strengthens and Renews Commitment to Gender Equality

    10/12/2024 Press release Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Government has presented a white paper on sexual harassment and the country's first strategy for gender equality between men and women.

  • The Fosse Lecture will be given by Jean-Luc Marion

    25/11/2024 Press release Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The French philosopher and theologian Jean-Luc Marion has been invited to give the first Fosse Lecture, and the German translator Hinrich Schmidt-Henkel has been awarded the Fosse Prize for Translators in 2025. The Fosse Prize will be among the

  • Intensifying efforts to promote Norwegian culture abroad

    25/11/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Culture and Equality

    In cooperation with the organisations in the Norwegian Arts Abroad network, Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt is launching a new programme aimed at helping Norwegian artists and cultural practitioners to succeed internationally. This is

  • Senior Adviser/Speech writer Tor Even Marthinsen

    Administrative staff Ministry of Culture and Equality
  • The National Library

    External organization Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The National Library is an important repository of knowledge in Norway. Its activities comprise collection, preservation and making available published content in all types of media.

    Web page: https://www.nb.no/en/the-national-library-of-norway/

  • The Norwegian Film Institute

    External organization Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) is the government's administrative body for film policy, and advises the government on film policy.

    Web page: https://www.nfi.no/eng

  • Arts and Culture Norway

    External organization Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Arts and Culture Norway is the main governmental operator for the implementation of Norwegian cultural policy. Arts and Culture Norway functions as an advisory body to the central government and public sector on cultural affairs. Arts and Culture

    Web page: https://www.kulturdirektoratet.no/english

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