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Child abduction from or to Norway

21/10/2013 Article Ministry of Children and Families

The assistance provided by the Norwegian authorities will depend on whether your child has been abducted to a signatory country to one of the international conventions on child abduction. The information on these pages has therefore been divided

Government Conferences in Norway

17/10/2013 Article Government.no

Government conferences in Norway are generally held once a week, usually on Thursdays, at the Office of the Prime Minister. The first item on the agenda is preparations for the meeting of the Council of State on Friday.

Evaluation of Nordic World Heritage Foundation (2008-2013)

16/10/2013 Report Ministry of Climate and Environment

På oppdrag fra Miljøverndepartementet og Unesco har Vista Analyse AS gjennomført en evaluering av Nordic World Heritage Foundation (NWHF). NWHF er et kategori 2-senter under beskyttelse av Unesco, som følge av en avtale mellom den norske

Pensions and welfare

Topic Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

Everyone shall have equal opportunities, rights and obligations to take part in society and make use of their resources, irrespective of economic or social background.

Health and care

Topic Ministry of Health and Care Services

The Ministry of Health and Care Services has chief responsibility for health policy, public health, health services, municipal services for the elderly and disabled, health legislation and parts of social legislation in Norway. Click "More on Health

Families and children

Topic Ministry of Children and Families

The Ministry of Children and Families endeavours to ensure that children and young people get a good upbringing and that families can feel secure, both financially and socially.

Immigration and integration

Topic Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

The government is working to reduce the number of asylum seekers without the need for protection, faster settlements of persons who receive residence, and faster return of persons without legal residence in Norway.

Law and order

Topic Ministry of Justice and Public Security

The Government is working to ensure safe communities, to reduce everyday crime, and the individual's need for legal protection and Security.

Climate and environment

Topic Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Ministry of Climate and Environment has the primary responsibility for ensuring a coherent approach to the Government’s climate and environmental policy.

Business and industry

Topic Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries develops and implements policies and framework conditions for business and industry, trade and shipping. In addition to making active use of the instruments at its disposal, it is important that the

Transport and communications

Topic Ministry of Transport

The Ministry of Transport has overall responsibility for the framework conditions for postal activities, for the civil aviation, public roads and rail transport sector, ferry services forming part of the national road system, for coastal management,

Education

Topic Ministry of Education and Research

The Ministry of Education and Research is responsible for kindergartens, primary and lower secondary schools, upper secondary schools, tertiary vocational education and higher education.

Energy

Topic Ministry of Energy

The chief task of the Ministry of Energy is to develop a coordinated and coherent energy policy. It is an overriding goal to ensure high value creation through the efficient and environmentally-friendly management of the country’s energy resources.

Culture, sports and non-profit work

Topic Ministry of Culture and Equality

The cultural sector should be diverse, strong and independent. Culture expands our understanding of ourselves and the society in which we live. Sport and physical activity have great intrinsic value. Top-level and recreational sports should

Indigenous Peoples and Minorities

Topic Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is responsible for the Government’s policy towards the Sami people and national minorities. Click "National minorities" or "The Sami People" to find news articles, press releases and other

Consumers

Topic Ministry of Children and Families

Consumer policy cuts across organisational boundaries and involves issues that are the responsibility of a number of different ministries. The Ministry of Children and Families endeavours to strengthen consumer rights, interests and safety.

Equality and diversity

Topic Ministry of Culture and Equality

Everyone living in Norway should have equal opportunities to contribute and to participate in the community, regardless of gender, ethnic background, sexual orientation and disability.

Foreign affairs

Topic Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The main tasks of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are to promote Norway’s interests internationally and provide assistance to Norwegian nationals abroad. An important part of the Ministry’s work is to make sure that Norway ‘speaks with one voice’ in

Food, fisheries and agriculture

Topic Government.no

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food has chief responsibility for food policy and agricultural policy. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries has chief responsibility for fisheries and the aquaculture industry, seafood safety and fish health

Public administration

Topic Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance

The modernisation and development of the public sector affects many policy areas. The Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation is the coordinating ministry in the Government’s modernisation efforts.