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Strategisk framsyn er en metode der mulige scenarioer for fremtiden produseres. Scenarioene kan danne grunnlag for diskusjoner om strategiske veivalg. Juni 2019 publiserte Kommunal og moderniseringsdepartementet (KMD) fire mulige scenarioer for

Art, architecture and buildings in the Government Building Complex

Regjeringskvartalet, the government building complex, is located in central Oslo and has been owned by the government for more than 200 years.

New NICFI website launched

  Read more about NICFI here Read more about how we work here Learn more about the collaboration with our partner countries here We hope this website will be useful and maybe even inspire you to learn more about the topics related to our work.

Norway planning to ease restrictions on travel to and from other European countries

The Norwegian Government is planning to allow people resident in the Schengen area/EEA to enter Norway from 15 July, provided that they live in a country or region where the level of infection is acceptable. From the same date, quarantine will no

Changes to travel advice for certain EEA/Schengen countries from 15 July

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is planning to make more exceptions to its travel advice against non-essential travel to all countries. From 15 July, the global travel advice will no longer apply to certain EEA/Schengen countries.

Kurs i næringsliv og menneskerettigheter

Kurset utforsker forbindelsene mellom menneskerettighetsbrudd og næringslivets aktiviteter, og tar opp betydningen av internasjonale standarder for å styrke respekt for og beskyttelse av menneskerettighetene. Kurset går over tre helger i løpet av

Entry restrictions to be eased for work immigrants and students

The Government is amending its COVID-19-related entry restrictions in a way that will allow the admission of foreign nationals who have a residence permit for work and foreign students travelling to Norway to study.

En innovativ offentlig sektor – kultur, kompetanse og ledelse

I stortingsmeldingen presenterer regjeringen tre hovedprinsipper for innovasjon i offentlig sektor. Prinsippene er inspirert av OECDs erklæring for innovasjon, i tillegg til innspill som har kommet inn i meldingsprosessen: Politikere og offentlige

Changes among the political advisers

Political adviser Peder Weidemann Egseth has been appointed state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg, as of 1 July 2020.

Changes among the state secretaries

In today’s session of the Council of State, The King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.

Kontaktpunktets undersøkelse om ansvarlig næringsliv

Kontaktpunktet har gjennomført en undersøkelse om norske næringslivslederes kjennskap og arbeid med OECDs retningslinjer. Undersøkelen ble presentert på et felles seminar 23. juni, der Amnesty også la frem sin næringslivsundersøkelse. Gikk du glipp

New ambassadors from Iran and Sri Lanka

Two new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 22 June 2020.

Norway provides funding for UN Migration Trust Fund

Norge gir 15 millioner kroner til FNs oppstartsfond for arbeid med migrasjon, Migration MPTF. Bidraget skal brukes til å beskytte sårbare migranter og bekjempe irregulær migrasjon.

Global push to end sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises must continue

“It is the responsibility of the international community to respond to the needs that the society has not been able to support, and it is their moral responsibility to find solutions - political and financial - to treat the consequences of this

By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide

Nå kommer den!

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Announcement of Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2020

The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announces this year’s licensing round in mature areas on the Norwegian continental shelf - Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2020.

Export of salmon to China

On Tuesday, Chinese experts on disease control said that they have no evidence that salmon was the original source or an intermediate host of the recently discovered cases of Covid-19 infections in Beijing.

Norwegian diplomat named deputy head of UN relief agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today appointed the Norwegian diplomat Leni Stenseth to serve as Deputy Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

Countercyclical buffer unchanged

Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement of 1 percent for banks.

Norway elected to the UN Security Council

Today, Norway was elected as a member of the UN Security Council for the period 2021-2022. ‘We would like to thank the UN member states for the confidence they have shown in us.  The world needs more international cooperation to promote peace and