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Changes among the state secretaries

In today’s Council of State, The Crown Prince Regent has appointed Mr. Halvard Ingebrigtsen as acting state secretary to Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in a 80 percent position, and continues as state secretary in a 20 percent position to Minister

Minister of Trade and Industry issues clear signal to Europe: ‘Norway has a competitive advantage that can help shape a vigorous European solar market.’

The Minister of Trade and Industry was on Friday invited to the meeting of the European Solar PV Industry Alliance (ESIA). Ahead of the meeting, Vestre sent a letter to the European Commission, as well as Germany and France individually, setting out

Norway gives green light for seabed minerals

On 9 January, the Norwegian parliament (Storting) considered the government's proposal for opening an area for mineral activities on the Norwegian continental shelf. With the parliament’s decision, the basis is now laid for a gradual and responsible

Report No. 8 to the Storting (2007-2008) - A Cultural Rucksack for the Future

Report No. 9 to the Storting (2007-2008) - Norwegian policy on the prevention of humanitarian crises

Article in Dagens Næringsliv, Sept. 11, 2006

Response to Criticism Concerning the Exclusion of Companies from the Norwegian Government Pension Fund: Unofficial English translation of article published in Dagens Næringsliv, Sept. 11, 2006 (pdf)

Report No. 16 to the Storting (2004-2005) - Living with our Cultural Heritage

Background and summary

The Norwegian Film Institute

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

Article IV consultation 2007

IMF Executive Board concluded its 2007 Article IV Consultation with Norway on 26 March 2007.

Report No. 35 to the Storting (2003-2004) - Fighting Poverty Together

A Comprehensive Development Policy

About Local Government accounting

The Local Governments keep financially oriented accounts in accordance with the Local Government Act and the budget and accounting regulations.

Links

Association for Good Local Government Accounting Practice (GKRS) The association prepares and publishes standards for good Local Government accounting practice in accordance with the financial regulations of the Local Government Act, as well as

The National Library

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 National Archives Services of Norway (The National Archives and the regional state archives)

The National Archives Services comprehend the National Archives, the eight regional state archives, the Sámi Archives and the Norwegian Health Archives.

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

Report No. 20 (2004-2005) to the Storting -

Summary in English: Report No. 20 (2004-2005) to the Storting Commitment to Research Translation from the Norwegian. For information only. Document in pdf-format

Report No. 5 to the Storting (2006-2007) - Earning and drawing old age pension from the National Insurance Scheme

Chapter 1: A sustainable pension system with a good social profile

Kåre Willoch

Kåre Isaachsen Willoch has been economist, politician and county governor. Councillor of State 28 August-25 September 1963, Chief of the Ministry of Trade and Shipping. Councillor of State 12 October 1965-5 June 1970, Chief of the Ministry of Trade

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

Defence Budget 2002 - Short Version, Text Edition

The Defence Budget for 2002 amounts to NOK 27.7 billion of which NOK 725 million represents internally generated income. If the funding allocation for Norwegian forces abroad is excluded from the calculations, this represents a budget increase

Business and industry in Norway - The mechanical-engineering industry

Number of companies 4039 Number of employees 103913 This sector’s export share 30 Gross product in percentage 6,3 The mechanical-engineering industry is Norway’s largest industrial sector and is extremely varied. Parts of it are strongly