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Settlement of refugees

Settlement with public assistance is a voluntary service offered by the Norwegian state. The Norwegian Directorate of Integration and Diversity (IMDi) and municipalitices decides where refugees are setteled.

Exploration

Around 47 % of all the remaining resources on the shelf are undiscovered.

Environment and technology

The Norwegian petroleum industry has very high environmental and climate standards compared with those in other countries.

Maps and downloads

Download tables, graphs, illustrations and maps.

EEA and Norway Grants 2014-2021: Priority sectors and programme areas

The EEA and Norway Grants are allocated to sectors that are crucial for development in the beneficiary country, and where there is potential for and interest in cooperation with Norway. The five areas identified for funding both supplement and

The coastal route Bergen-Kirkenes

The Ministry of Transport is the competent authority for issuing a licence for the coastal route from Bergen to Kirkenes, and for procuring sea transport services on the route. The contract with Hurtigruten AS entered into force in 2012 and expires

Safe schools for children in conflict areas

Currently, 27 million children in conflict areas are not in school, according to Unicef. Norway gives high priority to the protection of children’s education in conflict areas.

Lawsuit over Gassled tariffs

Gassled is a joint venture which owns a majority of the gas transport system on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The gas transport system consists of pipelines, platforms, onshore process facilities and receiving terminals abroad. Anyone who needs

International operations and veterans

The Norwegian Armed Forces International operations and veterans - here you can read a summery.

Science prizes

A number of international research prizes are awarded in Norway to honour outstanding scientific contributions and to stimulate interest in research among the general public.

The Safe Schools Declaration

The Safe Schools Declaration was developed through a process led by Argentina and Norway, with the objective of avoiding military use of schools and strengthen protection of children and education in conflict. The declaration was launched at the

Agreement Norway - Jersey for tax matters

Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and Jersey for the exchange of information relating to tax matters.

Agreement Norway - Jersey for ships or aircraft in international traffic

Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and Jersey for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to enterprises operating ships or aircraft in international traffic The Government of the Kingdom of Norway and the Government of Jersey, desiring

Agreement Norway - Monaco

Agreement Norway - Saint Lucia

Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the Commonwealth of Saint Lucia concerning the exchange of information relating to tax matters.

Agreement Norway - Jersey

Agreements between the Kongdom of Norway and Jersey Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and Jersey for the exchange of information relating to tax matters Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and Jersey for the avoidance of double taxation on

Agreement Norway - British Virgin Islands

Agreements between the Kingdom of Norway and the British Virgin Islands Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the British Virgin Islands for the exchange of information relating to taxes Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the British

Agreement Norway - Cayman Islands

Agreements between the Kingdom of Norway and the Cayman Islands Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the Cayman Islands concerning information on tax matters Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the Cayman Islands for the avoidance of

Agreement Norway - Isle of Man

Agreement Norway - Isle of Man Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the Isle of Man for the exchange of information relating to tax matters Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the Isle of Man for the avoidance of double taxation on

Agreement Norway - Guernsey for ships or aircraft in international traffic

Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the States of Guernsey for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to enterprises operating ships or aircraft in international traffic.