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The 2023 hospital speech: The Minister of Health and Care Services’ assignment for hospitals in 2023

Improving mental health and addiction services, less reporting and more time for patients. The Minister of Health and Care Services, Ingvild Kjerkol, today held her annual speech for hospitals, and summarised some of the tasks the hospitals must

Jørgen Vogt

Jørgen Herman Vogt was lawyer, civil servant and politician. Acting Chief of 1st Ministry (finance affairs) 7 October-18 November 1814. State Secretary 9 July 1822-16 September 1825. Councillor of State 16 September 1825-19 September 1836, Chief of

Minister of Foreign Affairs: Saddened by Ukrainian accident

'I'm saddened by the awful tragedy in Kyiv today with loss of top Ukrainian officials including interior minister Denys Monastyrsky and others', Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anniken Huitfeldt said.

Poul Christian Holst

Poul Christian Holst was civil servant and politician. (Painting 1839: Johan Görbitz). Acting Chief of 1st Ministry (finance affairs) 20 August-7 October 1814. State Secretary 2 December 1814-9 July 1822 (leave of absence 1817-1821). Councillor of

Nicolai Krog

Nicolai Johan Lohmann Krog was army officer and politician. (Photo: Wikipedia). Acting Councillor of State 23 August 1821, Council of State Division in Stockholm. Appointed 15 June 1822, Chief of the Ministry of the Army. Member of the Council of

Ivar Lykke

Ivar Lykke was merchant and politician. Prime Minister 5 March 1926-28 January 1928, also Minister of Foreign Affairs. Born in Trondhjem (Trondheim) 9 January 1872, son of merchant Peder Tangen Lykke (1843-1923) and Augusta Johanne Wanvig (1852-1914

Birger Braadland

Birger Braadland was military officer, forest owner and politician. (Photo: Wikipedia). Minister of Foreign Affairs 12 May 1931-14 March 1932, acting Prime Minister 1-29 February 1932 and 10-12 March 1932. Minister of Foreign Affairs 14 March 1932-3

Changes among the state secretaries

In today’s Council of State, The King has honourably discharged Mr. Bent-Joacim Bentzen as state secretary to Minister of Defence, Mr. Bjørn Arild Gram. Mr. Benzen is appointed again as state secretary to Minister of Transport, Mr. Jon-Ivar Nygård.

Norway condemns execution in Iran

'Norway strongly condemns the execution of British-Iranian citizen Alireza Akbari in Iran', Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt said.

Trygve Bratteli

Norwegian residence permits to be extended for people displaced from Ukraine

The Norwegian Government is extending its temporary collective protection scheme for displaced people from Ukraine. Those who have already been granted a residence permit under the scheme will have it automatically extended for one year.

Lars Korvald

Lars Korvald was teacher of agriculture, politician and county governor. Prime Minister 18 October 1972-16 October 1973. Born in Mjøndalen in Nedre Eiker in the County of Buskerud 29 April 1916, son of farmer Engebret Korvald (1873-1956) and Karen

Norway increases support to Lake Chad region

Norway is providing NOK 730 million in aid to Nigeria and the other countries in the Lake Chad region, which have been hit hard by violent extremism, climate change, poverty and hunger.

Thorium as an energy source

- Opportunities for Norway

An investigation into the possibility and risk of utilizing thorium as a source of energy.

Peder Kolstad

Peder Ludvik Kolstad was teacher of agriculture and politician. Prime Minister 12 May 1931-5 March 1932, also Chief of the Ministry of Finance. Born at Kjølstad Farm in Borge in the County of Smaalenene (Østfold) 28 November 1878, son of farmer

Christian Bretteville

Christian Zetlitz Bretteville was civil servant and politician. (Painting: Knud Bergslien, photo: Oslobilder). Councillor of State 30 April 1850-17 June 1856, Chief of the Ministry of Finance. Member of the Interim Government in Stockholm 15-18 July

National Cyber Security Strategy for Norway

This strategy is intended to address the challenges that will inevitably arise in conjunction with the rapid and far-reaching digitalisation of Norwegian society.

One digital public sector

Digital strategy for the public sector 2019–2025

Digitalisation shall promote a more efficient public sector, more value creation in the business sec-tor and, not least, a simpler everyday life for most people. The strategy defines the common goals and focus areas for digitalisation activities

Future acquisitions for the Norwegian Defence Sector 2019-2026

This document gives an overview of future acquisitions for the Norwegian Defence Sector in the period 2019 - 2026.