Three Nordic health ministers today launch a Joint Nordic Guidance for Public Officials on Interacting with the Tobacco Industry
Tobacco use remains a leading cause of preventable death and disability as well as social health inequalities in the Nordic countries, and in the recent years new harmful nicotine products have entered the Nordic markets.
Norwegian Government to provide up to 3 billion USD to new fund to preserve tropical forests
For many years, Norway has been one of the largest donors of funding to protect the world’s rainforests. The Government is now proposing to allocate up to 3 billion USD to a new international fund designed to safeguard the world’s tropical forests for generations to come.
The Prime Minister's speech at the Trondheim Synagogue 100th anniversary
'We must acknowledge the fact that we need different cultures, different religious communities, different traditions – to expand, renew and enrich our shared Norwegian identity,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
Ukraine
Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th February 2022. On this page you will find content about the war in Ukraine and its consequences for Norway.