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  • Meld. St. 22 (2020–2021) - Data as a resource

    Meld. St. 22 (2020–2021) Report to the Storting (white paper)

    26/03/2021 Report to the Storting Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance

    Commission considers industrial and commercial data to have the greatest value-creating potential for the private sector and for society.4 This is largely because the already large data volumes from industrial and commercial applications will continue to increase

  • Meld. St. 17 (2020–2021) - Cooperation for Security

    Meld. St. 17 (2020–2021) Report to the Storting (White Paper)

    12/03/2021 Report to the Storting Ministry of Defence

    sustained, but it should also be further strengthened through more focus on innovation: Increase utilisation of available commercial technology and expertise. Exploit the potential of small and medium-sized industrial enterprises and entrepreneurial communities

  • Meld. St. 30 (2019–2020) - An innovative public sector

    Culture, leadership and competence

    23/06/2020 Report to the Storting Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The White paper on Innovation in public sector (2019-20) addresses important features of the development in this field, present situation, need for change and government policy to foster innovation in public sector.

  • Meld. St. 35 (2023–2024) - Sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity

    Meld. St. 35 (2023–2024) Report to the Storting (white paper)

    27/09/2024 Report to the Storting Ministry of Climate and Environment

    In this white paper, the Government presents Norway’s new National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP). Through the action plan, Norway is following up on the global targets for biodiversity set out in the global Kunming-Montreal

  • Meld. St. 29 (2020–2021) - Norway’s integrated plan for the conservation of areas of special importance for marine biodiversity

    09/04/2021 Report to the Storting Ministry of Climate and Environment

    This white paper presents the Government’s proposals for further development of the element of its ocean management regime concerning the conservation of areas of importance for marine biodiversity.

  • Meld. St. 8 (2019–2020) - The state’s direct ownership of companies

    Meld. St. 8 (2019–2020) Report to the Storting (white paper)

    22/11/2019 Report to the Storting Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Fisheries

    In the white paper on ownership policy, the Government describes why the state has direct ownership interests in companies, what the state owns and how the state exercises its ownership.

  • Meld. St. 30 (2012-2013) - Financial Markets Report 2012

    26/04/2013 Report to the Storting Ministry of Finance

    banks, 30 were mortgage companies and 45 were finance companies. Mortgage companies primarily provide mortgages to fund commercial activities and house purchases, while finance companies primarily engage in leasing, car purchase financing, short-term

  • Financial Markets Department

    Department Ministry of Finance

    The work of the Ministry of Finance includes a number of responsibilities toward the financial markets. The Financial Markets Department attends to many of the responsibilities of the Ministry of Finance toward the financial markets including

    Director General Geir Åvitsland

  • Meld. St. 20 (2019–2020) - Norway’s integrated ocean management plans — Barents Sea–Lofoten area; the Norwegian Sea; and the North Sea and Skagerrak

    Report to the Storting (white paper)

    24/04/2020 Report to the Storting Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The Norwegian Government’s ocean policy The Government is giving high priority to an active ocean policy and ocean-based commercial activities, both nationally and internationally. In spring 2017, the Government published its ocean strategy New growth

  • Norway Moves Forward with Age Limit for Social Media

    11/06/2025 News story Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance, Office of the Prime Minister

    Norwegian government is taking decisive steps to protect children online by presenting a public consultation proposal for a new law that would prohibit social media platforms from offering their services to children under the age of 15.

  • Meld. St. 32 (2012-2013) - Between heaven and earth: Norwegian space policy for business and public benefit

    Meld. St. 32 (2012–2013) Report to the Storting (White Paper)

    26/04/2013 Report to the Storting Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Fisheries

    positive ripple effects in the Norwegian economy, and the country’s various support instruments are synergistically linked. Commercial activities account for a larger portion of the space industry in Norway than they do in many other countries, and Norwegian

  • NOU 2022: 2 - Academic freedom of expression

    A good culture of free speech must be built from the bottom up, every single day

    30/03/2022 Norwegian Official Report (NOU) Ministry of Education and Research

    gaining new insights. Academic freedom of expression is also central to promoting several of the ideals underlying the rule of law and democracy: In order for the state to fulfil its duty to «create conditions that facilitate open and enlightened public discourse»

  • Report No. 37 to the Storting (2008-2009) - Integrated Management of the Marine Environment of the Norwegian Sea

    Report No. 37 (2008 – 2009) to the Storting

    22/09/2009 Report to the Storting Ministry of Climate and Environment

    will thus be used as a tool both to facilitate value creation and to maintain the high environmental value of the area. Commercial activities in the Norwegian Sea area have spin-off effects on employment and value creation in mainland Norway. The white

  • NOU 2023: 19 - Learning: Lost in the Shuffle?

    Use of pupil and student data to enhance learning

    06/06/2023 Norwegian Official Report (NOU) Ministry of Education and Research

    trial and error without all their mistakes being stored and made visible to others. Parents are concerned about what data commercial actors can receive about their children during the school day. Politicians and school administrators fear that the actual

  • Marketing

    24/04/2012 Article Ministry of Children and Families

    The Marketing Control Act lays down the framework for business marketing to consumers and other business operators. The purpose of the Act is to prevent unscrupulous marketing.

  • Meld. St. 16 (2019–2020) - New goals for Norway’s cultural environment policy

    Meld. St. 16 (2019–2020) Report to the Storting (white paper)

    17/04/2020 Report to the Storting Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The cultural environment is a common good and a community resource contributing to both environmental, social and economic sustainability. In this white paper, the government is presenting its proposed new national goals for Norway’s cultural

  • Joint statement on the Strait of Hormuz

    20/03/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Denmark, Latvia, Slovenia, Estonia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Czechia, Romania, Bahrain and Lithuania on

  • Meld. St. 22 (2019–2020) - Financial Markets Report 2020

    Meld. St. 22 (2019–2020) Report to the Storting (white paper) Summary

    24/04/2020 Report to the Storting Ministry of Finance

    to non-financial enterprises may represent a vulnerability. This applies, in particular, to lending to commercial real estate firms, as commercial real estate prices have increased steeply in recent years, especially in Oslo. Such lending accounts for

  • Illicit trade in cultural artefacts

    12/01/2026 Article Ministry of Culture and Equality

    The illicit sale of cultural objects stolen from museums or looted from archaeological sites is a growing international problem. Countries in conflict and countries affected by natural disasters are particularly vulnerable.

  • Norwegian Airspace Strategy

    24/11/2021 Report Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Defence

    The airspace is an important and valuable part of the Norwegian territory, in the same manner as the mainland territory and territorial waters. There is a need for clear rules governing the use of the airspace, taking into consideration increasingly

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