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  • Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery's speech during the G20 Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women Ministerial Meeting

    11/10/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Dear Minister, your excellencies and distinguished delegates, Congratulations to Brazil on the G20 Presidency this year. And congratulations to you, Minister Gonçalves on the steady leadership in the first year of the Women Empowerment Working Group

    By Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery Speech during the G20 Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women Ministerial Meeting in Brasilia, Brazil

  • Action plan to combat discrimination and hatred towards Muslims (2020-2023)

    16/08/2021 Plans/strategy Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Office of the Prime Minister

    In 2020, the Norwegian government launched the Action plan to combat discrimination and hatred towards Muslims (2020-2023). The aim of the action plan is to prevent and deter racism and discrimination against Muslims and persons believed to be

  • Letter of Intent regarding a More Inclusive Working Life (2006 – 2009)

    26/05/2008 Article Inkluderende arbeidsliv (IA)

    The new letter of intent on a more inclusive working life was entered into for the period 2006 to 2009. The agreement replaces the letter of intent of 3 October 2001 and the declaration by the parties of 3 December 2003 on continuation of the

  • The Norwegian Government bolsters efforts for gender and sexual diversity in new action plan

    17/02/2023 Press release Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Norwegian government’s Action Plan for Gender and Sexual Diversity was launched today. The plan comprises 49 measures aimed at protecting rights, and improving quality of life for LGBT+ people, and increasing recognition of gender and sexual

  • Kim Friele Memorial Prize awarded to Støttegruppa 25. juni and Insight

    19/06/2024 Press release Ministry of Culture and Equality, Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘We are all striving to provide everyone - both in Norway and internationally - with a safe and inclusive society. A society where LGBT+ people can live free and good lives and love whoever they want. Støttegruppa 25. juni, the support group for

  • International Day for Women in Maritime

    18/05/2024 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    May 18th is the International Day for Women in Maritime, an annual event initiated by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) of the United Nations. The purpose of this day is to highlight women's participation in the industry and emphasize

  • Norway to intensify national and international efforts relating to women, peace and security

    15/09/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Defence

    Norway’s new national action plan sets out how we will intensify efforts at national and international level to include women in peace and security work.

  • A Society For All

    27/03/2019 Plans/strategy 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 Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Transport

    The government’s strategy for the equality of persons with disabilities for the period 2020-2030

  • Immigration and immigrants 2013-2014

    International migration 2013-2014 – report from Norway to OECD

    17/12/2014 Report Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report “International Migration 2013-2014 - IMO report for Norway” is a contribution to the reporting system on migration for the OECD countries.

  • The IA Agreement 2014-2018

    29/02/2016 Article Inkluderende arbeidsliv (IA)

    The Letter of Intent regarding a more inclusive working life (the IA Agreement) is based on a tradition of cooperation and trust between the authorities, employees and employers in Norway, both centrally and locally. This is the fourth letter of

  • International Migration 2007-2008

    30/12/2008 Report Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - as a contribution to the common reporting system on migration for the member countries, called SOPEMI. The recent report for Norway covers 2007 and

  • Meld. St. 5 (2023–2024) - A Resilient Health Emergency Preparedness

    Meld. St. 5 (2023–2024) Report to the Storting (white paper)

    24/11/2023 Report to the Storting Ministry of Health and Care Services

  • Human rights for persons with intellectual disabilities

    «It's about being seen and heard»

    13/09/2023 Report Ministry of Culture and Equality

    This is an EasyRead version of the white paper Meld. St. 8 (2022-2023)

  • NOU 2024: 3 - Joint efforts against extremism: Better conditions for preventive work

    Summary

    01/03/2024 Norwegian Official Report (NOU) Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

  • UN Summit: Defending international law more important than ever

    23/09/2024 News story Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    This week, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is participating in various events during the UN General Assembly high-level week. ‘In a world rife with conflict causing increasing polarisation, it is more important than ever to safeguard the UN and

  • The Right to Decide about One’s Own Life

    08/03/2017 Plans/strategy Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    An Action Plan to Combat Negative Social Control, Forced Marriage and Female Genital Mutilation 2017-2020.

  • CERD - Norway’s 23rd/24th report

    19/09/2017 Report Ministry of Children and Families

    Norway’s 23rd/24th report under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.

  • The Anti-Discrimination Ombud Act

    20/02/2007 Law Ministry of Children and Families

  • The Norwegian Government's Action Plan against Racism and Discrimination on the Grounds of Ethnicity and Religion 2020-2023 (Extracted Version)

    07/09/2020 Plans/strategy Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Office of the Prime Minister

    The Norwegian Government's Action Plan against Racism and Discrimination on the Grounds of Ethnicity and Religion 2020-2023 (Extracted Version) (.pdf)

  • The Act on prohibition of discrimination based on ethnicity, religion, etc.

    27/08/2009 Law Ministry of Children and Families

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