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28/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The situation in India is very serious, with a high number of Covid-19 cases and many deaths. Norway will contribute NOK 20 million in humanitarian assistance to support the people of India in dealing with this crisis,’ said Minister of Foreign
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28/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
International cooperation, sustainability and green solutions were on the agenda when His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon conducted a virtual official visit to San Francisco earlier this week. He was accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine
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28/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government is changing the guidance for people who are fully vaccinated, following a recommendation from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. In private homes, people who are fully vaccinated may have close social contact (less
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28/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against all travel to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Iraq.
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28/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The current crisis in India can quickly turn into a global vaccine disaster. India is one of the largest vaccine producers in the world, and many low- and middle-income countries depend on it for vaccine deliveries. This shows with tragic clarity
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28/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Due to the serious infection situation in India, the Norwegian Government has tightened entry restrictions for travellers arriving from Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Nepal, and Pakistan.
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28/04/2021
Article
The government may determine which measures to implement in a municipality and surrounding municipalities in the event of an outbreak of infection.
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27/04/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte's statement at an open debate in the UN Security Council on protection of critical, civilian infrastructure
By
Former State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte
27 April
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27/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The rate of infection remains high in parts of Viken, while other parts of the county are experiencing a declining trend in which the authorities have a clear picture of the situation. Following a recommendation from the Norwegian Directorate of
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27/04/2021
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru held this digital speech at the NTNU Energy Transition Conference about energy transition, CCS and climate goals. The conference took place in Trondheim on April 26th 2021.
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Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru
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26/04/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Brief by Prime Minister Solberg on the way the Government intends to follow up the Coronavirus Commission’s report.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
The Storting
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26/04/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the Virtual United Nations Dialogue on Pandemic Preparedness and Response Architecture, 26 April 2021.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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26/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Finance
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today presented its assessment of the Norwegian economy and Norwegian economic policy. The IMF staff has met with Norwegian authorities, academic institutions, and social partners. A more
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23/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The Norwegian Government will use mass testing more actively in the reopening of society. Children and adolescents in areas with a high rate of infection will be prioritised. The Norwegian Directorate of Health will be responsible for a national
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23/04/2021
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
On Thursday and Friday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg is taking part in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, convened by US President Joe Biden. The objective of the Summit is to discuss how to promote stronger action to tackle the climate crisis.
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23/04/2021
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg is taking part in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, speaking in the session on Unleashing Climate Innovation.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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23/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Based on the Norwegian Institute of Public Health’s weekly assessment of the Covid-19 situation, the Government has decided to change the status of the Kainuu Hospital District and the Länsi-Pohja Hospital District in Finland from ‘yellow’ to ‘red’
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22/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Sweden and Iceland want to borrow Norwegian doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine which are in storage with the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. Norway plans to lend doses to Sweden and Iceland as long as use of the vaccine is paused in this country.
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20/04/2021
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today Norway presented its position paper on the European Green Deal: A European Green Deal Norwegian perspectives and contributions. The paper was presented in a webinar held with European ambassadors to Norway.
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20/04/2021
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The government is to extend the tightened restrictions on entry into Norway that were introduced on 29 January 2021 until further notice, in the first instance until the end of 12 May.