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State Secretary Hagen visits Moscow on 15-16 April
15/04/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Marianne Hagen is visiting Moscow on 15-16 April for the opening of the Edvard Munch exhibition at the Tretyakov Gallery.
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Norway calls for civilian rule and reforms in Sudan
13/04/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsA peaceful transition to civilian rule in Sudan is crucial. Norway appeals for reforms in Sudan.
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Inclusive Education Initiative - launch
12/04/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein's remarks at the launch of Inclusive Education Initiative at the World Bank's spring meeting.
By Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein Washington D.C., 12. april
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The Nordic countries make a difference in the Security Council
12/04/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsSmall countries can achieve important results for the world when they build bridges and stand up for what they believe in. Sweden and Norway are both good examples of this, write Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide and Swedish Foreign
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide NRK Ytring, 12 April
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Norway increases support to UNRWA by NOK 100 million
12/04/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsNorway is providing an additional NOK 100 million to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to support humanitarian assistance to Palestine refugees affected by the Syria crisis. ‘This funding will be used to meet basic
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The Digital Moonshot for Africa – building a coalition of partners
11/04/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein's remarks at the event The Digital Moonshot for Africa - building a coalition of partners at the World Bank's spring meeting.
By Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein Washington D.C., 11 April
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Norway provides support for healthcare in Al Hol camp in Syria
11/04/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsNorway is providing NOK 35 million to strengthen the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement’s health efforts in the Al Hol camp in Syria. ‘Conditions for women and children are desperate and there is an urgent need for health services.
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The protection of civilians and health workers in conflict situations
11/04/2019 Article Ministry of Foreign AffairsEnsuring protection against violence, abuse and violations of fundamental human rights is a key part of the humanitarian response, both in situations of armed conflict and natural disasters. Protection has been identified as one of three main
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The Goverment proposes state contribution for funding of CCS exploration well
11/04/2019 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyAs part of the Norwegian full-scale carbon capture and storage-project (CCS),the Norwegian Government will propose to the Parliament that the Norwegian state contributes with funds for an exploration well for CO2-storage on the Norwegian Continental
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New ambassadors from France, Dominican Republic, New Zealand and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
10/04/2019 News story Ministry of Foreign AffairsFour new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 10 April 2019.
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The Arctic – An Ocean of Opportunity
09/04/2019 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the High Level Panel of the Arctic Forum in St. Petersburg, 9 April 2019.
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Speech at The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association’s Annual Conference: Government Policy for Ocean Pioneers
09/04/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Finance"For a nation that may seem located in the outskirts of a small continent, the sea has not acted as barrier, but rather as a bridge - and gateway to the world", said Finance Minister Siv Jensen (Progress Party) in her speech today.
By Minister of Finance Siv Jensen Speech at The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association's Annual Conference 2019
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The Open Ocean
09/04/2019 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the Opportunities and Risks for the Ocean Economy-panel meeting in St. Petersburg, 9 April 2019.
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Core curriculum – values and principles forprimary and secondary education
08/04/2019 Regulation Ministry of Education and ResearchThe core curriculum - values and principles for primary and secondary education and training - is part of the curriculum as laid down by Royal Decree on 1 September 2017, and pursuant to section 1-5 of the Education Act.
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Product Contact Point
08/04/2019 Article Ministry of Trade, Industry and FisheriesWhat Through the Product Contact Point, authorities and companies can find out which technical regulations apply for a particular product in a particular EEA State. The Norwegian contact point provides information about Norwegian product regulations
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Response from Norway to the Reasoned Opinion on the Norwegian Reporting Obligation when hiring non-resident contractors
05/04/2019 Letter Ministry of FinanceThe Ministry of Finance's response to ESAs reasoned opinion on the Norwegian reporting obligations.
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Legal framework
05/04/2019 Article Ministry of Local Government and ModernisationThe Constitution has a number of provisions relating to parliamentary elections. More detailed provisions relating to the conduct of elections, are to be found in the Representation of the People Act 2002 (Election Act). In addition we have Election
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Election Manual
05/04/2019 Article Ministry of Local Government and ModernisationThis manual provides an overview of the regulations that apply for conducting elections. The account of the provisions of the Act and Regulations has been based on the preparatory works for the Election Act and on interpretations the Ministry has
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A new law on statistics to meet current needs
05/04/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Government today proposes a new law on official statistics and Statistics Norway. Statistics Norway will mainly continue to operate as today. - The agency performs essential duties and enjoys considerable public confidence. The bill allows this
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Strengthens and clarifies the ethical guidelines
05/04/2019 Press release Ministry of Finance- The Government introduces absolute thresholds for the product-based coal criterion and presents assessments in relation to the conduct-based climate criterion, thus enabling this criterion to be practised. Today we have also appointed a Committee