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You can always contact the Product Contact Point if you have specific questions on Norwegian rules and regulations (in English or Norwegian). You can use the form below or send an email to pcp@nfd.dep.no.

Product Contact Point: General rules

Some national technical rules apply in general and are not related to one specific product. These general rules will not show up when searching for a specific product type. We therefore advice that you go through the list below in order to ensure

The lending regulation 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2022

This article gives an overview of the Norwegian lending regulation from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2022.

Inaugural Address

At a change of government, a declaration will normally be prepared to present the main lines of the new government's policy.

Subordinate agencies

Offices and agencies associated with the Ministry of Children and Equality

Subordinate agencies

The Ministry of Finance is responsible for a number of subordinate bodies: the Norwegian Tax Administration, Norwegian Customs, Statistics Norway, Finanstilsynet (the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway), the Norwegian Agency for Public and

The background to the treaty

The background to the Treaty concerning Maritime Delimitation and Cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean, which was signed by Norway and Russia in Murmansk on 15 September 2010, goes back more than 40 years.

Petroleum resources

The treaty on maritime delimitation of 15 September 2010 establishes the maritime boundary between Norway and Russia in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean. The delimitation line unambiguously determines which country has the rights to any

Security policy

The primary objective of Norway’s security policy is to safeguard Norway’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, freedom of action, values and interests.

Departments

Departments

The Office of the Prime Minister has thre departments. Each of the three departments is managed by a director general. The Office also has a Press and Communications section.

Political staff

The Prime Minister's political staff

Departments

The Ministry has nine departements, in addition to the Press Office.

Departments

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development currently consists of eight specialised departments with responsibility for specific policy areas, a department of administrative affairs and a communication unit.

Other political staff

State secretaries and political adviser for the Minister of Justice and Immigration.

Departments

Senior administrative staff

Press centre

Press Media representatives can get in contact with politicians through the Press centre of the Ministry on e-mail info@hod.dep.no or telephone +47 948 49 749. Information about The Coronavirus situation.

Other political staff