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  • Welfare schemes to prevent poverty in Norway

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    The Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion has the overall responsibility for coordinating the government’s efforts against poverty and for improving the living conditions of those who are struggling financially or with other social problems.

  • Global Cultural Cooperation (UNESCO, G20 and others)

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Ministry of Culture and Equality works globally with cultural policy, and Norway has ratified and engages with several UNESCO conventions in the cultural field.

  • International Cultural Policy

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    International cooperation is a central part of Norway’s cultural policy. The Ministry of Culture and Equality works at Nordic, European, and global levels to safeguard artistic freedom and cultural rights, and to strengthen international

  • Statement by Foreign Minister Eide on the planned execution of Erfan Soltani

    14/01/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'The planned execution of Erfan Soltani is unacceptable and must be stopped,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.

  • Cultural Cooperation in the High North

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Ministry of Culture and Equality contributes to developing cultural cooperation across borders in the North. This is achieved through support for several Northern Norwegian actors’ international efforts and funding of collaborative projects.

  • European Cultural Cooperation

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Norway collaborates with Europe on culture and media through the EU’s cultural and media programmes, the EEA Grants, and the Council of Europe.

  • Goals for International Cultural Policy

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Ministry of Culture and Equality aims to facilitate a broad range of cultural activity in Norway. The development of art and culture in Norway depends, among other things, on international influences and collaboration with actors and

  • From State Secretary Andreas Kravik on the situation in Iran

    14/01/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'At a meeting with the Iranian ambassador today, I emphasized the gravity of the situation and strongly condemned the severe and disproportionate violence against the demonstrators,' said State Secretary Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik.

  • Foreign war graves in Norway

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    There are 29 450 foreign war graves in Norway. All foreign war graves are maintained and provided for by the Norwegian Government.

  • Legislation and documentation

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Legislation, regulations and the grant scheme for war graves and documentation relating to war graves.

  • Norwegian War Graves Service

    14/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The history, tasks and organisation of the Norwegian War Graves Service.

  • New life to international efforts in combatting religious intolerance

    13/01/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing an expert consultation in Oslo to strengthen international cooperation in combatting religious intolerance, from January 13-14.

  • International sports cooperation

    13/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The Ministry of Culture and Equality is involved in international co-operation on sport at various levels including the Council of Europe. There is also extensive sports co-operation between the Nordic governments.

  • Norway signs new two-year agreement with UNRWA

    13/01/2026 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway today signed a new two-year agreement with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Under the agreement, Norway will provide core funding of NOK 175 million per year for the period 2026-2027.

  • APA 2025: 57 new production licenses awarded

    13/01/2026 Press release Ministry of Energy

    The Norwegian Ministry of Energy offers 57 new production licenses to 19 companies on the Norwegian continental shelf in the APA 2025 licensing round.

  • Political adviser Petra Brinch (Labour Party)

    Political staff Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
    Politisk rådgiver Petra Brinch

    Appointed: 13/01/2026

    E-mail postmottak@aid.dep.no

    Phone +47 22 24 90 90

  • Changes among the political advisers

    13/01/2026 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Ms. Petra Brinch is appointed as political adviser to Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ms. Kjersti Stenseng.

  • Minister Eide unveiled replica of rune stone in Ukraine

    12/01/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The Alstad stone is a symbol of the historic ties between the people of Norway and the people of Ukraine,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.

  • Norwegian support to Ukraine and neighbouring countries

    12/01/2026 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    This is an overview of Norway’s support to Ukraine and neighbouring countries affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

  • Nordic cultural policy

    12/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    Nordic cultural policy is the oldest collaboration of its kind in the world. The Nordic Council of Ministers is the official body for intergovernmental co-operation among the Nordic governments.

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