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  • Norway contributes to Ukraine’s energy security

    21/05/2025 News story Ministry of Energy

    Energy is one of the main focus areas of Norway’s support to Ukraine. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Norway has contributed approximately NOK 6.2 billion to the Ukrainian energy sector. In addition, further contributions of NOK 4.5

  • Norway condemns the attacks by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)

    21/05/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway condemns the attacks by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) against a group of diplomats in Jenin today.

  • Norway supporting Syria at a critical time

    22/05/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The sense of hope which the Syrian people expressed amid destruction, is what stands out the most, said the Norwegian Minister of International Development, Åsmund Aukrust, after visiting Syria today. Norway is providing a further NOK 20 million in

  • The story of tomorrow’s Syria is being written now.

    22/05/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of International Development Åsmund Aukrust visited Syria today. Six months after the fall of the Assad regime, the political situation remains fragile. There is an enormous need for humanitarian assistance and support for reconstruction

  • New ambassadors from Ukraine, Poland and Uzbekistan

    16/05/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Three ambassadors presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 15 May 2025.

  • Revised National Budget: Government announces changes to the ALIS subsidy

    15/05/2025 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    More and more Norwegians are becoming general physicians, recruitment of GPs has never been higher. This year, more than NOK 560 million has been allocated to the subsidy scheme for doctors specializing in general practice. In the revised national

  • A paradigm shift in development aid

    15/05/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Today, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) presented the official aid statistics for 2024, which show that international development aid declined compared to the record high reached in 2023. A significantly greater decrease is

  • Government proposes allocation of NOK 85 billion in support to Ukraine in 2026

    25/08/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    The Government is proposing that Norway maintains its extraordinary support to Ukraine at the current level next year.

  • Norway in the High North – Arctic policy for a new reality

    27/08/2025 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide and Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Kjersti Stenseng today presented the Government’s new High North strategy. With this strategy, the Government sets the course for its future High

  • IMF on the Norwegian economy: robust and well equipped for turbulence

    28/08/2025 News story Ministry of Finance

    The Norwegian economy is strong and growth-strong, and in a good position to navigate highly uncertain international waters, the IMF states in its Article IV consultation for 2025.

  • Joint statement on the situation in Palestine

    29/08/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway, Slovenia and Spain strongly condemn the most recent Israeli offensive launched in the Strip and the announcement to establish a permanent presence in Gaza City.

  • Norway will acquire British frigates

    31/08/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

    The Norwegian Government has selected the United Kingdom as its strategic partner for the acquisition of new frigates. The purchase of the British frigates will be the largest single investment in Norwegian defence capabilities to date.

  • Norway condoles bereaved families after devastating landslide

    02/09/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Devastating news from Sudan. The landslide, killing over a thousand people, is coming on top of a dire humanitarian situation.

  • 'We condemn Israel’s resumption of hostilities in Gaza'

    20/03/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'We condemn Israel’s resumption of hostilities in Gaza, where several hundred are reported to have been killed since Tuesday, according to local authorities. On Wednesday, at least one UN staff member was also killed, and several others seriously

  • Norway funds shipment of grain from Ukrainian to Syria

    17/03/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Russia’s war on Ukraine has exacerbated global challenges related to food security. Through our support for the 'Grain from Ukraine' initiative, Norway helps ensure that food grain reaches those who need it most while also supporting Ukraine’s

  • "Norway Price" to Ensure Predictable and Stable Electricity Prices for Consumers

    17/03/2025 Press release Ministry of Energy

    The government proposes introducing an alternative support scheme for electricity for households, called the "Norway Price." Under the Norway Price support scheme households will be offered a fixed price on electricity at 40 øre per kWh (excluding

  • Statement from Foreign Minister Eide on the joint declaration from Ukraine and the United States

    11/03/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘A just and lasting peace is still far from being achieved, but we welcome the joint declaration from Ukraine and the United States‘, says Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

  • Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Eide on the escalating tensions in South Sudan

    12/03/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘I am deeply concerned by the recent violence and ongoing political unrest in South Sudan. The attack on a UN helicopter in Nasir, which claimed the lives of South Sudanese soldiers and UN personnel, is alarming‘, says Espen Barth Eide, Minister of

  • Norway presents resolution on new technology and human rights defenders

    13/03/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    This spring, Norway is taking an important step to strengthen digital protection for human rights defenders.

  • Statement by Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on the situation in Syria

    08/03/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - I am deeply worried about the violent clashes in the western regions of Syria, says Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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