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    • Norway to provide support for earthquake victims in Morocco

      13/09/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Norway is providing NOK 10 million for life-saving assistance to the areas most seriously affected by the earthquake in Morocco. The funds will be channelled through the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies,’ said Minister of International

    • Norway strengthens global pandemic preparedness efforts

      12/09/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      After more than two years of coping with a pandemic, Norway is joining a new initiative to strengthen global pandemic preparedness. The aim is to mitigate the risk and consequences of a new pandemic. ‘The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the

    • Increased support for humanitarian innovation

      04/05/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘The gap between humanitarian need and available funding grows wider every year. Innovation is one of the keys to increasing the effectiveness of humanitarian assistance. We need to find smarter and better ways of working so we can provide

    • Norway increases funding for UN efforts to assist Ukrainian refugees

      08/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway is allocating NOK 250 million to UN efforts to provide assistance to Ukrainian refugees who have fled to Ukraine’s neighbouring countries. Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt announced the allocation during her meeting with the UN

    • Will donate Hellfire missiles and night vision equipment to Ukraine

      08/09/2022 News story Ministry of Defence

      Norway will donate Hellfire missiles to Ukraine. The donation includes approximately 160 missiles, launching pads and guidance units. Ukraine will also receive night-vision equipment drawn from Armed Forces inventories.

    • Terje Aasland appointed new Minister of Petroleum and Energy

      08/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Energy

      Terje Aasland from Skien is the new Minister of Petroleum and Energy after Marte Mjøs Persen. He is a certified powerline worker, has been a parliament representative for 16 years and has been the leader of the of the parliament's Standing Committee

    • Communications Adviser Mariken Bruusgaard Harbitz

      Administrative staff Ministry of Foreign Affairs
      Mariken Bruusgaard Harbitz

      E-mail Mariken.Bruusgaard.Harbitz@mfa.no

      Phone +47 23 95 09 27

      Mobile phone: +47 99 09 35 38

    • Statement on terror attack in Israel

      06/05/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'I strongly condemn the heinous terror attack in Elad as Israel’s Yom Haatzmaut was coming to a close, killing at least three and wounding several others. My thoughts are with the families and victims. To encourage and glorify such terror is deeply

    • Chair's summary from AHLC meeting 10 May

      19/05/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      This is the chair's summary from meeting of the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) i n Brussels, 10 May 2022. Chair was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Ms Anniken Huitfeldt ant the host was EU High Representative Mr Josep Borrell Fontelles.

    • Norway to increase support to Ukraine by NOK 10 billion

      01/07/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway will increase its support to Ukraine by NOK 10 billion over the next two years. The funding will be used for humanitarian assistance and reconstruction efforts in the country, and to provide weapons and budget support to the Ukrainian

    • The National Budget 2023: Historic investment in the Regular General Practitioner Scheme

      07/10/2022 Press release Ministry of Health and Care Services

      The government is proposing a NOK 690 million boost to the Regular General Practitioner Scheme in 2023, resulting in a total annual budget of NOK 920 million. In what is an otherwise tight budget, the government has still been able to accommodate an

    • Norwegian satellites may help developing countries in the fight against illegal fishing

      01/07/2022 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      A newly launched UN-report claims that over 1/3 of the worlds fish stocks are suffering from overfishing. Norway will now do more to cooperate with developing countries to solve the problem of illegal fishing.

    • Norway to provide NOK 55 million for humanitarian efforts to combat hunger

      04/10/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The world is facing the worst global food crisis in modern history. According to the UN, 50 million people in 45 countries are on the brink of famine. This week, Norway is providing NOK 55 million for efforts to combat hunger in Ethiopia, Somalia,

    • Adjustment of local and county authorities’ general grant

      28/09/2022 News story Ministry of Finance

      The Government proposes a one-year deduction in the general grant to local and county authorities with income from licence power. The proposal applies to local and county authorities in the areas with the highest electricity prices.

    • Updated estimate for Norwegian gas deliveries in 2022

      18/05/2022 News story Ministry of Energy

      Based on production so far this year and the latest information on the coming months, the Norwegian authorities have updated the estimate for gas deliveries from the fields on the Norwegian shelf in 2022.

    • Norway strongly condemns attack on education centre

      30/09/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway strongly condemns the attack on Kaaj education centre in Kabul today, in a Hazara-majority area. Many adolescent girls and boys are killed and wounded.

    • New Sanctions against Russia Implemented in Norwegian Law

      04/04/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway has introduced a new set of sanctions against President Putin and the Russian regime. These sanctions mirror the EU’s tenth package of sanctions, which was adopted by the EU on 25 February 2023.

    • A historic day for Finland and NATO

      04/04/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence, Office of the Prime Minister

      ‘We welcome Finland as a member of NATO. This is a historic day for Nordic and European security. Finnish membership will strengthen not only Finland’s security, but also Nordic security and NATO as a whole,’ said Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr

    • Increasing the capacity for explosive ordnance disposal in Ukraine

      20/01/2023 News story Ministry of Defence

      Norway will provide instructors as part of a multinational effort to provide training on Explosive Ordnance Disposal to Ukrainian military personnel, Norwegian Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram (Sp) said during the international meeting for support

    • Norway to provide seed support to Ukraine

      19/01/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Norway is providing substantial support to Ukraine. We are now allocating NOK 40 million to the UN as seed support for 3 000 smallholder farmers in conflict-affected areas in Ukraine. This will help to ensure access to food for many people,’ said

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