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Changes among the political advisers

The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Maria Moe as political adviser to Minister of Children and Families, Mr. Kjell Ingolf Ropstad, as of 8 January 2020.

Norway’s Minister of Defence on the situation in Iraq

Defence Minister Frank Bakke-Jensen’s comments after the attacks against two of the military camps of the anti-ISIL coalition in Iraq tonight:

Clarifying responsibilities for Norwegian road toll collection

The roles of toll service provider and toll charger will be separated. This is done in order to prevent cross subsidizing between toll road companies and to allow for the electronic toll tags to be opened up for alternative uses.

Trucker's Guide

In this guide, the Norwegian Public Roads Administration has gathered important information that heavy vehicle operators need to know in order to drive safely in Norway.

National Tourist Routes in Norway

18 selected routes from Varanger in the north to Jæren in the south -offering high visual quality of scenic viewpoints and picnic areas along the routes.

Grants from NICFI

Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative - NICFI - is financed from the Norwegian aid budget and managed by the Ministry of Climate and Environment. The main objective for the grant is that reduced and reversed loss of tropical forests

Areas of responsibility

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,

Divorce and relationship breakdowns

A spouse who does not wish to continue the relationship can apply to the county governor for a separation. After a separation of one year, either of the spouses can apply to the county governor for a divorce.

Agreement for parental responsibility

Download agreement: Agreement for parental responsibility (Q-0199) English (pdf) Agreement for parental responsibility (Q-0199) ) Bokmål (pdf) Agreement for parental responsibility (Q-0199) Nynorsk (pdf)

Parents who have a child outside of a relationship automatically have joint parental responsibility

In principle, all children born from and including 1 January 2020 have parents with joint parental responsibility. This applies to children whose parents are married, children whose parents are cohabitants, and children whose parents do not live

Statsministeren er til stades i Ari Behns bisetjing

Statsminister Erna Solberg er til stades i bisetjinga til Ari Behn, i Oslo domkyrkje. Frå regjeringa deltek også finansminister Siv Jensen, kultur- og likestillingsminister Trine Skei Grande, barne- og familieminister Kjell Ingolf Ropstad og olje-

Time: 03/01/2020, 13:00

Parenthood (paternity and maternity

The bond between child and parents is fundamental in a person’s life. The parents’ rights and obligations in relation to the child are linked to the legal parenthood. It is therefore important that parenthood is established as early as possible in

Norway strongly condemns attacks on US embassy

"Norway strongly condemns the attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad and coalition forces in Kirkuk. It is the responsibility of the Iraqi government to ensure the protection and safety of diplomatic missions in Iraq", the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Troika Statement at the 50-Day Mark: A Progress Review of the Formation of South Sudan’s Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity

The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and Norway.

Competency in kindergarten

The professional and personal competencies of its staff are a kindergarten’s most important resource and play an essential role in ensuring that the kindergarten is a good arena for formative development, care, play, learning and reducing social

Immigration and Integration 2018–2019

Report for Norway to the OECD

Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report Immigration and Integration 2018-2019 - Report for Norway to the OECD is a contribution to the reporting system on migration for the OECD

Diplomat in Norway

This guide provides information to diplomats and their families on how the various privileges and immunities under the Vienna Conventions are implemented in Norway, and to offer other information.

New Year´s Address 2020

National radio and television, 1 January 2020.

By Prime Minister Erna Solberg

Statement by Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide on the safety situation for the population in Idlib, Syria

I am deeply concerned about the safety of the population in Idlib, Syria, as violence has escalated over the last two weeks. I urge the parties to the conflict to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure, writes Foreign Minister Eriksen Søreide.

Statement by Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide on attack in Somalia

I condemn the horrific terror attack in #Somalia. My heartfelt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. The people of Somalia needs peace and security - FM #EriksenSoreide