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  • Changes among the state secretaries

    21/08/2026 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s Council of State, the Crown Prince Regent has honourably discharged Mr. Kristoffer Thoner as state secretary to Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

  • Prime Minister attended summit on European security

    04/05/2026 News story Office of the Prime Minister

    On Monday, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre participated in the 8th Summit of the European Political Community (EPC) in Yerevan, Armenia. The EPC brings together leaders from all of Europe.

  • The Norwegian Government is decentralising asylum registration in connection with the war in Ukraine

    12/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Due to the large number of Ukrainian refugees in Europe, the Norwegian Government is now making sure that asylum seekers can register at several locations throughout the country. This will make it easier for Ukrainians to apply for asylum wherever

  • Mehl: ‘Norway wants refugees to be transferred from Moldova quickly’

    28/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    ‘It is important to Norway that we can begin transferring refugees from Moldova quickly,’ says Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl.

  • NOK 203 million in new funding for the Red Cross’s efforts for Ukraine

    22/05/2026 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    When drones and missiles strike residential areas in Ukraine, Red Cross volunteers are among the first on the scene to get people to safety. Norway is now providing 203 million kroner to support their efforts to meet the urgent humanitarian needs of

  • Norway imposes additional sanctions and measures against violent settlers in the West Bank

    09/06/2026 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “Violence by settlers in Palestine has reached extreme levels. Palestinians are being killed and injured, homes and private property are being demolished, and entire communities are being destroyed. At the same time, the Israeli Government is

  • Clear UN Support for Legal Climate Obligations

    10/06/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Norway voted in favor when the UN General Assembly on 20 May adopted a resolution welcoming the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) advisory opinion on states’ obligations in the face of climate change.

  • Norway Strengthens Efforts Against Landmines and Explosives Globally

    06/08/2026 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway commits NOK 580 million to humanitarian efforts aimed at protecting civilians from landmines and explosive remnants of war. The funding will also cover victim assistance and advocacy to strengthen international norms and legal instruments,

  • The US introduces a new tariff rate on goods from Norway

    28/07/2026 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The US has announced new tariff rates on goods from a number of countries, including Norway. Norwegian goods subject to the measure will face an additional tariff of 12.5 per cent. This replaces the global additional tariff of 10 per cent, which

  • Practical Information for the Media Following the Passing of His Majesty King Harald V

    28/08/2026 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Information for the Media Following the Passing of His Majesty King Harald V.

  • Press information: Guest List for the Funeral of King Harald V

    09/09/2026 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The guest list for the funeral of King Harald V is now available.

  • IMO Honours Rescue Diver Adrian Willyson Brask

    08/07/2026 News story Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Fisheries

    The 2026 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea will be presented posthumously to Adrian Willyson Brask. The award is presented annually by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the United Nations specialized agency for shipping, to

  • Opening of the National Memorial Site for 22 July at the Government Quarter

    18/07/2026 Press release Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance

    The national memorial site commemorating the events of 22 July 2011 will be officially opened at the Government Quarter on Sunday, 19 July, at 3:00 p.m. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon, Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance

  • Prime Minister Støre met with President Zelensky in Kyiv

    25/02/2026 News story Office of the Prime Minister

    Today, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a bilateral meeting in Kyiv. They discussed Ukraine’s fight to defend itself and Norway’s support to Ukraine. The two leaders agreed to develop a strategic

  • Threat level in Norway remains unchanged

    03/03/2026 News story Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The police and the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) continuously assess the very serious situation linked to Iran and its impact on Norway. PST assesses the threat level in Norway as unchanged.

  • The Government proposes new procedural rules for collective protection

    27/03/2026 News story Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Today, the Government is presenting a bill proposing amendments to the procedural rules governing collective protection. The purpose of the proposals is to facilitate more efficient case processing within the immigration authorities.

  • Guidance for the period of national mourning

    28/08/2026 News story Office of the Prime Minister

    The Government has declared a period of national mourning from today until after the funeral for King Harald has been held.

  • Prime Minister attended opening of world’s first cross-border carbon capture project

    07/09/2026 News story Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre took part in the opening of Yara’s new carbon capture facility in Sluiskil in the Netherlands together with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten. The facility establishes the world’s first complete cross-border value chain

  • Norway Continues Medical Evacuation of Patients from Ukraine

    27/03/2026 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Norway is continuing its cooperation with the EU on the medical air transport of Ukrainian patients for treatment at hospitals in Norway and across Europe. Following a request from the EU, the Norwegian Government has decided to extend the offer of

  • Norway strengthens emergency preparedness at 1,000 hospitals in Africa

    18/05/2026 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway is providing NOK 30 million to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) programme for basic emergency care. The funding will help strengthen life saving skills at around 1,000 hospitals in five African countries over the next three years.

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