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Paranoia 2019
21/05/2019 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister Erna Solberg's opening speech at the Paranoia 2019-conference in Oslo, 21 May 2019.
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The Minister of Health's Keynote Address at the 72nd World Health Assembly
21/05/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesPresident; (Director-General); Excellencies and distinguished delegates. When the UN General Assembly adopted the Sustainable development Goals in 2015, we decided to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by delivering on a whole
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Speech at the opening of the Nordic-Baltic Seminar
20/05/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Marianne Hagen's opening speech at the Nordic-Baltic Seminar in Oslo 20 May 2019.
By State Secretary Marianne Hagen Oslo, 20 May 2019
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Statement on Venezuela
17/05/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsNorway announces that it has had preliminary contacts with representatives of the main political actors of Venezuela, as part of an exploratory phase, with the aim of contributing to finding a solution to the situation in the country.
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New committee appointed for The International Ibsen Award
16/05/2019 Press release Ministry of CultureThe Norwegian Minister of Culture and Equality has appointed the new Committee of The International Ibsen Award for the period of 2019-2022.
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The SGBV Conference on Web TV
16/05/2019 News story Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe international conference Ending Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Humanitarian Crises will take place in Oslo, Norway, on 23-24 May 2019. You can follow the conference directly on web TV Thursday 23 May from 9 AM.
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Revised National Budget 2019: Robust growth in the Norwegian economy
14/05/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Norwegian economy is performing well. Employment growth is high and unemployment has declined across the country. Non-oil business investment is at a 10-year high. The positive developments are expected to continue. In the Revised national
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Changes among the state secretaries
14/05/2019 Press release Office of the Prime MinisterIn today’s session of the Council of State, the King has decided to terminate Invild Ofte Arntsen's constitution as State Secretary in a 100 percent position to Minister of Agriculture and Food, Ms. Olaug Vervik Bollestad. In the period State
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Approval of acquisition of Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA
13/05/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Ministry of Finance has approved the applications of Euronext N.V. and Nasdaq AB to acquire shares in Oslo Børs VPS Holding ASA.
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Reform of aid management
10/05/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe Government has now chosen the model that will be used for reforming Norway’s aid management structure. Norad (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation) will be given responsibility for much of Norway’s aid management, while the Ministry of
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NACC Seminar, OTC
10/05/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyState Secretary Liv Lønnum gave this speech at the NACCC Seminar on May 7th at Houstonian Hotel and Spa in Houston, Texas.
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UN Secretary-General extends Prime Minister’s role as SDG Advocate
09/05/2019 News story Office of the Prime MinisterUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the new composition of his Sustainable Development Goals Advocacy Group. He has called on Norway’s Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, to continue her work as Co-chair, together with the President of
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New ambassadors from Kazakhstan, Albania, Qatar and Lesotho
09/05/2019 News story Ministry of Foreign AffairsFour new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 9 May 2019.
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Norway and electric vehicles – a successful combination
09/05/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of TransportThis text by the Minister of Transport, Jon Georg Dale, was published in Euractiv 11 April 2019.
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Norwep Seminar, OTC
08/05/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyState Secretary Liv Lønnum gave this speech on a seminar about Norwegian subsea techology on May 6th at OTC Exhibition, NRG Center in Houston, Texas.
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Norway is taking over the chairmanship of Arctic Contaminant Action Programme (ACAP)
07/05/2019 News story Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentNorway is taking over the chairmanship of Arctic Contaminant Action Programme (ACAP) from May 7, 2019.
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Norway to OTC
07/05/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyState Secretary Liv Lønnum gave the opening speech at the breakfast meeting for Norway2OTC on May 6th at Westin Galleria in Houston, Texas.
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The Norwegian Minister of Digitalisation to London
07/05/2019 Press release Ministry of Local Government and ModernisationMinister of Digitalisation, Nikolai Astrup, is visiting London on the 8th and 9th of May to learn about the use of artificial intelligence in the private and public sectors.
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IMF: Solid growth in Norwegian economy
06/05/2019 Press release Ministry of Finance- I am pleased to note that the IMF delegation find Norway’s economic momentum to be strong due to the conduct of fiscal policy in recent years, says Minister of Finance Siv Jensen.
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Readmission agreement between Norway and Pakistan has come into force
03/05/2019 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityNorway’s readmission agreement with Pakistan came into force on 1 May 2019. The agreement facilitates orderly return of Pakistani nationals without legal stay in Norway.