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  • Changes among the political advisers

    28/06/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Mari Hansen Ingleson as political adviser to Minister of Culture and Equality, Ms. Lubna Jaffery.

  • Norway extends agreement on medical evacuation from Ukraine

    12/07/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine is continuing unabated. Many Ukrainians are in need of life-saving medical treatment. I am pleased that Norway is now extending the agreement with Scandinavian Airlines and the EU to transport

  • Norway’s new climate target: emissions to be cut by at least 55 %

    03/11/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway is submitting an enhanced climate target to the UN ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt. Norway’s new target is to reduce emissions by at least 55 % by 2030.

  • The Norwegian Government’s proposed resource rent tax on aquaculture

    28/03/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Finance

    The Government will today present a bill proposing a resource rent tax on aquaculture. The intention of the proposal is to ensure that local communities along the coast and society as a whole receive a greater share of the value that is created by

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    31/03/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Ms. Sigrun Wiggen Prestbakmo as state secretary to Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Mr. Sigbjørn Gjelsvik, as of 15 April 2023.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    10/02/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Mr. Odd Steinar Åfar Viseth as acting state secretary to Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Jan Christian Vestre, in the period that Mr. Halvard Ingebrigtsen settles leave of absence.

  • Head of Communication Anne Kristin Hjukse

    Administrative staff Office of the Prime Minister
    Bilde av Anne Kristin Hjukse

    E-mail anne-kristin.hjukse@smk.dep.no

    Phone +47 22 24 40 72

    Mobile phone: +47 99 21 46 10

  • Political adviser Sunniva Bjerkaas (Labour Party)

    Political staff Office of the Prime Minister
    Sunniva Bjerkaas

    Appointed: 15/04/2024

    E-mail sunniva-nielsen.bjerkaas@smk.dep.no

    Phone +47 22 24 40 09

  • State secretary and National security advisor Thomas Boe Hornburg (Labour Party)

    Political staff Office of the Prime Minister
    Thomas Boe Hornburg

    State secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister from 14 October 2021. National security advisor from December 2025.

    Appointed: 14/10/2021

    E-mail tbho@smk.dep.no

    Phone +47 22 24 40 08

  • The Speech from the Throne

    List page Office of the Prime Minister

    When the Storting (the Parliament) assembles, it is constituted and then formally opened by the King. The King reads the King's Speech. The King's Speech expresses the main lines of the Government's policy for the coming year.

  • Administrative staff

    List page Office of the Prime Minister

    The permanent staff of the Office consists of about 80 persons in three departments, the Department of Administrative Affairs, the Department of Domestic Affairs and the Department of International Affairs. The Office also has a communications

  • History of the Office of the Prime Minister

    09/10/2014 Article Office of the Prime Minister

    Since 1814, Norway's prime minister has had secretarial assistance also in other than his constitutional tasks, long handled by the State Secretariat/Secretariat to the Council of State. When Prime Minister Johan Nygaardsvold in 1939 was relieved

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