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    • Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide on Russia's Violation of Estonian Airspace

      19/09/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'Russia’s violation of Estonian airspace is grave and unacceptable,' says Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide. 'Norway stands in full solidarity with Estonia. We are in close contact with our NATO ally, and support their call for Article 4

    • Statement from Minister Aukrust on RSF attack on a a mosque in Darfur

      22/09/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'I am alarmed by the attack, reportedly by the RSF, on a mosque in Darfur 19 September, killing dozens of civilians,' said Minister of International Development Åsmund Aukrust.

    • – Norway will develop the world’s most sustainable mineral industry

      06/07/2023 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

      On June 21. 2023, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Jan Christian Vestre, presented the Norwegian Government’s mineral strategy. The strategy has five focus areas which aim to ensure that the Norwegian mining industry will become more circular,

    • The Norwegian Government is introducing measures to limit the spread of a new virus variant to Norway

      30/11/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      The Norwegian Government is introducing several measures with immediate effect to limit and delay the spread of the new virus variant that was detected in South Africa.

    • The government is facilitating a new ocean industry - seabed mineral activities

      20/06/2023 Press release Ministry of Energy

      The government proposes to open parts of the Norwegian continental shelf for commercial seabed mineral activities. In addition, the government presents a strategy demonstrating how Norway aims to be a global leader in a fact- and knowledge-based

    • Government budget 2024: Norway will continue to receive patients from Ukraine

      06/10/2023 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      The government has proposed a grant of NOK 200 million in 2024 to support the treatment of patients from Ukraine in Norwegian hospitals. To date, more than 300 patients have arrived in Norway as part of the medevac scheme. Since the start of the war

    • Proposal for amendments for better control with security of electricity supply

      29/06/2023 Press release Ministry of Energy

      The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has sent a proposal to amend the energy legislation regarding a new control mechanism for security of electricity supply on public consultation. The proposal is a follow-up on the measures that were

    • Statement on the Rafto Prize 2023

      22/09/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'Congratulations to Defense for Children International - Palestine on being awarded the Rafto Prize 2023, for their persistent work to defend and promote children’s rights and investigate and document human rights violations against Palestinian

    • Yemen must not become a forgotten crisis

      10/06/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt visited Yemen for the first time on 9 June. The Foreign Minister met Yemen’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the temporary capital of Aden. The evening before, Ms Huitfeldt met the

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      09/06/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, the King Crown Prince Regent has honourably discharged Mr. Amund Vik as state secretary to Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Aasland.

    • International commitment to protect children in conflict

      06/06/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘There is an urgent need to step up the protection of children from the horrors of war. I’m thankful for the commitments by states and organisations to better protect children in armed conflict’, said Norway’s Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt.

    • Norway and Germany signed a new declaration of intent agreed to enhance the bilateral co-operation in the area of security and defence

      12/09/2023 News story Ministry of Defence

      September 12th 2023 Defence ministers Gram (Norway) and Pistorius (Germany) signed an agreement to deepen and broaden the cooperation between the countries.

    • Norway providing support to flood victims in Ukraine

      12/06/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      ‘Norway is increasing its humanitarian support and sending equipment to help the many thousands of people affected by the flooding following the collapse of the Kakhovka dam,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt.

    • Friends of Sudan Group Statement

      07/06/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      France, Germany, Norway, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sweden, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the European Union, as members of the Friends of Sudan, express their deep concern about the ongoing

    • Mehl met with the European Union Commissioner for Crisis Management

      06/06/2023 News story Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl (Sp) met with the Commissioner for Crisis Management in EU, Janez Lenarčič, today. The Comissioner took the opportunity to thank Norway for its contribution to the EU Civil Protection

    • IMF: Favourable growth prospects, solid fundamentals and policy management

      08/06/2023 Press release Ministry of Finance

      The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today presented its yearly assessment of the Norwegian economy and Norwegian economic policy. An IMF delegation has spent the last week meeting Norwegian authorities, academic and financial institutions and

    • Congratulations on cease fire in Colombia

      09/06/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'I congratulate the Government of Colombia and the ELN guerrilla on agreeing on a cease fire during the peace talks held in Cuba. This is a crucial milestone together with an inclusive participatory model for settling the conflict', said Norway’s

    • Global leaders coming together at a critical time

      19/09/2023 News story Office of the Prime Minister

      The high-level week of the UN General Assembly will take place from 18-22 September in New York. This is the world’s largest and most important political meeting place.

    • Intensifying efforts to promote Norwegian culture abroad

      25/11/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Culture and Equality

      In cooperation with the organisations in the Norwegian Arts Abroad network, Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt is launching a new programme aimed at helping Norwegian artists and cultural practitioners to succeed internationally. This is

    • New state secretaries

      17/12/2021 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Mr. Christian Anton Smedshaug as acting state secretary to Minister of Climate and Environment Espen Barth Eide, in the period that state secretary Aleksander Øren Heen settles parental leave,

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