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  • New Sanctions against Russia Implemented in Norwegian Law

    04/04/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has introduced a new set of sanctions against President Putin and the Russian regime. These sanctions mirror the EU’s tenth package of sanctions, which was adopted by the EU on 25 February 2023.

  • New sanctions against Russia incorporated into Norwegian law

    31/01/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has introduced a new set of sanctions against President Putin and the Russian regime. These sanctions mirror the EU’s ninth package of sanctions, which was adopted by the EU on 16 December 2022.

  • New package of sanctions against Russia incorporated into Norwegian law

    28/10/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has introduced a new set of sanctions against President Putin and the Russian regime. The sanctions enter into force today.

  • New sanctions against Russia incorporated into Norwegian law

    29/04/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    Norway has introduced additional sanctions in response to Russia’s illegal attack on Ukraine. The new sanctions encompass restrictive measures prohibiting the transport of goods by road by Russian transport operators and access to ports of vessels

  • NOU 2021: 7 - Reliable and simple estate agency services

    Evaluation of the Estate Agency Act and proposals for forward-looking regulations

    04/06/2021 Norwegian Official Report (NOU) Ministry of Finance

    properties, i.e. outside of inheritance, donation etc., are handled by an estate agent. In addition to this are sales of commercial property and property rentals. The purpose of the Estate Agency Act is to ensure that property transactions handled via

  • Immigration Act

    22/11/2010 Law Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    stay in the realm, in accordance with Norwegian immigration policy and international obligations. The Act shall facilitate lawful movement across national borders, and ensure legal protection for foreign nationals who are entering or leaving the realm

  • Meld. St. 25 (2012-2013) - Sharing for prosperity

    05/04/2013 Report to the Storting Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    support for renewable energy developments, with access for all as the overarching goal. The electricity sector is dominated by commercial actors, and electricity prices must therefore cover actual production and transmission costs. In many areas, electricity

  • Meld. St. 28 (2012-2013) - Unique ideas, major assets

    12/04/2013 Report to the Storting Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    entrepreneurs secure and develop their intellectual property rights through patents, licences or other relevant schemes. Commercial service providers Norway has a well-functioning range of private counselling and services for businesses and inventors.

  • Statement by Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on the situation in Gaza

    12/10/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    For more than a year, the people of Gaza have lived in fear of death and destruction. While much attention is focused on Lebanon and a possible escalation in the region, the war in Gaza continues. The humanitarian situation is deteriorating

  • Meld. St. 32 (2014–2015) - Norwegian Interests and Policy in the Antarctic

    12/06/2015 Report to the Storting Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    This is the first time a Norwegian Government has presented a white paper that provides a complete overview of Norway's interests and policy in the Antarctic. Norwegian Antarctic policy is based on recognition of the need to maintain Norway's

  • Export Finance Norway (Eksfin)

    External organization Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    Export Finance Norway (Eksportfinansiering Norge (Eksfin)) promotes Norwegian exports mainly by offering financing to buyers of Norwegian exporter's goods and services. The purpose is for Norwegian exporters to get new contracts, which contribute to

    Web page: https://www.eksfin.no/en

  • Meld. St. 27 (2018–2019) - Norway’s Role and Interests in Multilateral Cooperation

    Meld. St. 27 (2018–2019) Report to the Storting (white paper)

    14/06/2019 Report to the Storting Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Rules-based international cooperation makes the world safer and more stable. Norway’s security, economy and prosperity depends on it. At the same time, international cooperation is under pressure. The white paper on Norway’s role and interests in

  • Meld. St. 27 (2013-2014) - Diverse and value-creating ownership

    20/06/2014 Report to the Storting Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    some potential challenges associated with state ownership which suggest limiting the extent of direct state ownership in commercial companies and strengthening private ownership. These relate to potential conflicts between the state’s different roles,

  • Norwegian Airspace Strategy

    24/11/2021 Report Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Defence

    The airspace is an important and valuable part of the Norwegian territory, in the same manner as the mainland territory and territorial waters. There is a need for clear rules governing the use of the airspace, taking into consideration increasingly

  • Financial Markets Department

    Department Ministry of Finance

    The work of the Ministry of Finance includes a number of responsibilities toward the financial markets. The Financial Markets Department attends to many of the responsibilities of the Ministry of Finance toward the financial markets including

    Director General Geir Åvitsland

  • Strategy for Norwegian engagement with African countries

    19/08/2024 Plans/strategy Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Political, economic and demographic developments contribute to African countries’ ever-increasing importance in international economy and politics. To safeguard Norwegian interests, we must strengthen and further develop our relations as the world

  • Report No. 13 to the Storting (2006-2007) - An active and Long-Term State Ownership

    08/12/2006 Report to the Storting Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    wholly-owned companies are instructed to make investments or undertake other activities that their board does not find commercially sound, such companies shall be compensated through separate allocations. Processing of Norwegian raw materials in Norway

  • Meld. St. 6 (2022–2023) - Greener and more active state ownership

    The State’s direct ownership of companies

    21/10/2022 Report to the Storting Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    In the white paper on ownership policy, the Government describes why the state has direct ownership interests in companies, what the state owns and how the state exercises its ownership.

  • Prop. 1 LS (2022–2023) - Taxes 2023

    Prop. 1 LS (2022–2023) Proposition to the Storting (Bill and Draft Resolution) For the 2023 Budget Year

    06/10/2022 Proposition Ministry of Finance

    redistributive income tax. The wealth tax rate in bracket 1 is increased from 0.95 to 1.0 per cent. The valuation of shares and commercial property in the wealth tax is increased to 80 per cent, in line with the Government parties' Hurdal Platform. At the same

  • Meld. St. 9 (2022–2023) - National control and cyber resilience to safeguard national security

    Meld. St. 9 (2022–2023) Report to the Storting (white paper)

    09/12/2022 Report to the Storting Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    population. National control of companies and assets of importance to national security can be achieved through regulations in law, for example the Security Act and its regulations, which impose obligations on companies. complete or partial state ownership

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