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Municipalities in the Register

28/03/2025 Article Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

The municipalities listed below are registered in Register for Governmental Approval of Financial Obligations (Local Government Act § 28 nr. 1) The register was last updated: 28.03.2025 Registered municipalities: 21 Last changes: In: 04.03.2025

The Abel Prize

27/03/2025 Article Ministry of Education and Research

The Abel Prize recognizes pioneering scientific achievements in mathematics. The prize shall also help boost the status of the field of mathematics in society and stimulate children and youth to become interested in mathematics.

Strategy for Norwegian humanitarian policy

26/03/2025 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The aim of Norwegian humanitarian policy is to save lives, alleviate suffering uphold human dignity and rights in humanitarian crises, in line with the humanitarian imperative. Norway shall be a leading donor country and humanitarian policy actor.

Safe schools for children in conflict areas

26/03/2025 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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.

The Safe Schools Declaration

26/03/2025 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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

The Holberg Prize

13/03/2025 Article Ministry of Education and Research

The Holberg Prize recognises path-breaking scientific work in the humanities, social sciences, law and theology. The prize shall in addition contribute to raising the status of these disciplines in society and to stimulating interest in these fields

History of the Ministry of Culture and Equality

12/03/2025 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

The Ministry of Culture and Equality was established in 1982 under the name Ministry of Culture and Science. Prior to that date, the Ministry of Church and Education bore national responsibility for Norwegian cultural affairs. Since then, the

Organisation Chart

12/03/2025 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' organisation chart provides an overview of the Ministry's structure and the names of its various departments, sections and units.

List of countries

11/03/2025 Article Ministry of Children and Families

List of countries and their relations to conventions on child abduction. H = Hague Convention CE = the Council of Europe Convention - = No convention | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y

Whistleblowing in the Foreign Service

11/03/2025 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Employees are encouraged to report any illegal actions, unethical conduct or other issues of concern in the Foreign Service.

Broadcasting and on-demand audiovisual services

10/03/2025 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

Broadcasting entails the transmission of radio or TV programmes, the key element being that these are received directly and in real time by the public. On-demand audiovisual services are services that have as their main objective offering programmes

Gender equality

06/03/2025 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

We wish to promote equality and put in place better protection against discrimination for everyone. A society free from discrimination is a prerequisite for equality and equal opportunities. We therefore need a robust and transparent statutory

List of Precedence, Heads of Mission and their spouses

05/03/2025 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

List of Precedence, Heads of Mission and their spouses (PDF)

The role of Norsk Tipping

03/03/2025 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

Norsk Tipping is a government-owned limited company that holds exclusive rights to a number of games being offered in Norway.

Gaming in Norway

03/03/2025 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

The overarching goal of regulating the gaming market in Norway is to prevent gaming problems and other negative consequences of gaming, as well as to ensure that gaming is conducted in a responsible and safe manner. Additionally, the regulation aims

Democratic Resilience In A Time of Backsliding

03/03/2025 Article Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Are the European democracies well equipped to meet today`s challenges?

Supervision, control and monitoring

28/02/2025 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

The Norwegian Gambling and Foundation Authority was established in 2001 as a supervisory body for the administration and oversight of private lotteries and state-controlled gaming. The Storting’s intention was to strengthen controls in the growing

Report from the Committee for the Future of Postal Services

26/02/2025 Article Ministry of Transport

While letter volumes have declined sharply and parcel deliveries have increased substantially, the fundamental structure of the service - nationwide mailbox distribution - remains largely unchanged. In response, the government has established a

International post

26/02/2025 Article Ministry of Transport

The Ministry of Transport represent Norway together with The Norwegian Communications Authority and the designated operator Posten Bring AS, at the Universal Postal Union (UPU).

Universal Postal Services

26/02/2025 Article Ministry of Transport

The goal of the postal sector is to ensure a good and future oriented provision of postal services to the population, businesses and authorities throughout the country. Today, this goal is regulated through the Postal Act, requirements in the

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