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    • Five applicants qualified for the offshore wind auction for Sørlige Nordsjø II

      16/02/2024 Press release Ministry of Energy

      After a thorough review, five applicants are approved for the auction round for Sørlige Nordsjø II. The auction opens Monday 18th of March at 9 AM GMT +1/Norwegian time zone.

    • Changes among the political advisers

      13/02/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Ms. Ada Arnstad is appointed as political adviser to Minister of Research and Higher Education, Mr. Oddmund Hoel, in the period that political adviser, Ms. Signe Bjotveit, is absent.

    • Norway participates in air defence coalition to support Ukraine

      07/03/2024 News story Ministry of Defence

      Norway joins the letter of intent on support to Ukraine in air defence against aircraft and missiles. Air defence is one of the areas of special focus among the countries that provide military support to Ukraine.

    • Norway provide more NASAMs to Ukraine

      09/02/2024 News story Ministry of Defence, Office of the Prime Minister

      The Government proposes to the Norwegian Parliament to order a further ten launch units and four fire control centers of the air defense system NASAMS from Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace (KDA). This is done in addition to repurchasing the equipment

    • Norway recognises Palestine as a state

      22/05/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘The Norwegian Government has decided that Norway will recognise Palestine as a state. In the midst of a war, with tens of thousands killed and injured, we must keep alive the only alternative that offers a political solution for Israelis and

    • 62 new production licenses offered in the APA 2023 licensing round

      16/01/2024 Press release Ministry of Energy

      The Norwegian Ministry of Energy offers 62 new production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf in the APA 2023 licensing round. Last year, 47 licenses were awarded.

    • Norway to increase support to refugees in Ukraine and Moldova

      15/05/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Norway is allocating an additional NOK 170 million to the UN Refugee Agency for the refugee response in Ukraine and Moldova,’ said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. Mr Støre met today with UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, who is in

    • Norway and USA agree on additional agreed facilities and areas under the SDCA

      02/02/2024 News story Ministry of Defence

      Today, Defence Minister Bjørn Arild Gram and U.S. ambassador to Norway, Marc Nathanson, signed an amendment agreement under the Supplementary Defense Cooperation Agreement (SDCA). The agreement declares intent to establish eight additional agreed

    • International Day for Women in Maritime

      18/05/2024 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

      May 18th is the International Day for Women in Maritime, an annual event initiated by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) of the United Nations. The purpose of this day is to highlight women's participation in the industry and emphasize

    • Norway allocates two billion Norwegian kroner to increase production capacity of ammunition

      17/01/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

      The Norwegian government allocates two billion kroner to increase production capacity in the Norwegian defence industry, mainly for artillery ammunition. The government has already allocated approximately one billion NOK to increase the Norwegian

    • Amendments to the Svalbard Environmental Protection Act provides better protection for polar bears and seabirds

      30/05/2024 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

      Norway’s Parliament - Stortinget - has adopted the Government’s proposal for amendments to the Svalbard Environmental Protection Act to reduce disturbance of polar bears and seabirds.

    • Joint Statement Marking Three Years Since the Military Coup in Myanmar

      01/02/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The following is the text of a joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States,

    • Restricting the possibilities of entry for Russian citizens

      23/05/2024 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      The government is now further restricting the opportunity for entry to Norway for the purpose of tourism. The change will be in effect as of 29 May.

    • Ongoing concerns about situation in Myanmar three years after coup

      01/02/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘The situation in Myanmar is deeply worrying. Three years after the military coup, the country is contending with a humanitarian crisis that has led to widespread human suffering,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.

    • - Ukrainian fighter pilots will begin their training in Denmark with Norwegian F-16`s.

      03/01/2024 News story Ministry of Defence

      Defence minister Bjørn Arild Gram visited the airfield in Bodø this week, where the remaining preparations for the F-16s are being conducted before a mission. Norway is presenting two F-16 fighter jets that will train and educate Ukrainian personnel

    • The situation in the Red Sea

      05/01/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence

      ‘We are facing a very serious situation in the Red Sea. For the first time, ballistic anti-ship missiles have been used against civilian vessels. These are very advanced weapons systems. The indiscriminate attacks by the Houthi movement are

    • Remarks from the Norwegian Prime Minister after Iran’s attack on Israel

      14/04/2024 News story Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway condems Iran’s illegal and dangerous attack on Israel.

    • New Norwegian Long Term Plan on Defence: 'A historic plan'

      05/04/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Finance

      The Norwegian Government is proposing to parliament a historic increase in defence spending with 600 billion kroner over the next 12 years, from this year to 2036 (approx. 60 billion USD). It is a historic boost for the Armed Forces. All services of

    • Norway to hold presidency of Security Council in January

      23/12/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway will hold the presidency of the Security Council in January 2022. In addition to leading the Council’s work to promote international peace and security, Norway will organise a number of thematic meetings focusing on its identified priority

    • Continued long-term support from Norway to Ukraine

      13/12/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

      At his meeting with President Zelensky in Oslo today, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre reaffirmed that Norway will continue to support Ukraine’s fight for freedom. Norway will be donating additional air defence equipment to help protect the

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