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    • Changes among the state secretaries

      17/10/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Ms. Bhanuja Rasiah as state secretary to Minister of Health and Care services, Mr. Jan Christian Vestre. Ms. Rasiah is appointed state secretary to Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

    • Norway to increase support for civilians in Afghanistan

      31/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Afghanistan is facing enormous political and humanitarian challenges. The situation for children is particularly grave. Norway will provide NOK 700 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan in 2022,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken

    • Norway to contribute funding for new package of US-sourced military equipment for Ukraine

      15/10/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

      ‘Ukraine is dependent on continued military and civilian support in its fight to defend itself against Russia. It is of great value that several countries are coming together to provide financing to help meet Ukraine’s military needs. Norway is now

    • Changes among the political advisers

      17/10/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Mr. Ola Helmich Borchgrevink Pedersen is appointed political adviser to Minister of Finance, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg.

    • Joint statement on Gaza

      10/08/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain strongly condemn the recent announcement by the Government of Israel of the intensification of the occupation and the military offensive,

    • New state secretaries

      22/10/2021 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Mr. Oddmund Løkensgard Hoel as state secretary to Minister of Research and Higher Education Ola Borten Moe.

    • Deferral of decision regarding a second dose for 12 to 15-year-olds

      25/10/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      One dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has been offered to children aged 12 to 15 since the beginning of September. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has considered whether they should also be offered a second dose, but has recommended waiting for

    • New political adviser

      21/10/2021 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Ingrid Nikoline Sand as political adviser to Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Bjørn Arild Gram.

    • Norwegian control mechanism to improve security of electricity supply

      27/01/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Energy

      The Norwegian Government is introducing a control mechanism including statutory responsibilities for hydropower producers to safeguard security of electricity supply.

    • Belgium and Norway will work closer on cross-border transport and storage of CO2

      24/04/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Today, Prime Ministers Alexander De Croo and Jonas Gahr Støre, met in Ghent as part of the enhanced Belgium-Norway dialogue and cooperation on climate, energy and industrial transformation, as agreed in February 2022. In preparation to the North Sea

    • Sudan: Norwegian diplomats in safety

      23/04/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The three Norwegian diplomats who were posted to Sudan have now been evacuated. ‘I am pleased and relieved that our three Norwegian diplomats are now safe after being caught in the fighting in Khartoum for a week,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs

    • New ambassadors from Kuwait, China, Pakistan and Maldives

      26/01/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 26 January 2023.

    • Call from Norway’s Foreign Minster for a ceasefire in Sudan

      22/04/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'I am deeply disappointed by the failure of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Response Forces (RSF) to respect the ceasefire', said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt.

    • One year of war in Ukraine

      23/02/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      24 February 2022 will be remembered as a watershed moment. The regime in Moscow launched a full-scale invasion of a peaceful neighbouring country, violating the UN Charter and the rules-based international order. Norway’s security, too, has come

    • Norway providing substantial support for earthquake victims

      07/03/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Health and Care Services

      ‘The earthquake disaster in Türkiye and Syria has caused immense suffering and widespread destruction. A large amount of aid has been delivered and is making a real difference,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt.

    • Norway is assessing how to contribute to training and education of Ukrainian personnel on fighter aircraft

      25/05/2023 News story Ministry of Defence

      - Norway will consider how to contribute to the education and training of Ukrainian personnel on the F-16 fighter plane, says Norwegian minister of Defense Bjørn Arild Gram.

    • Enhanced cooperation on hydrogen

      01/03/2023 Press release Ministry of Energy

      Norway and Great Britain will cooperate more closely on hydrogen. Today, an annex to the Norwegian-British MoU on Carbon capture and storage (CCS) cooperation was signed

    • Norway condemns execution in Iran

      19/05/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'Norway condemns Iran's execution of three persons arrested in the wake of demonstrations last year', said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt.

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      02/12/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Mr. Kristoffer Thoner and Mr. Halvard Hølleland as state secretaries to Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

    • Expert group to make recommendations on financing for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

      06/12/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      An external expert group has been appointed by the Norwegian Government to make recommendations on ways to ensure effective financing for the SDGs.

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