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    • UNEA: Agreement in Nairobi on global deal against plastic pollution

      02/03/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

      World leaders agreed on a new international, binding agreement on plastic pollution through a full lifecycle approach to be finalised by 2024. The decision marks a historical achievement in the global cooperation against plastic pollution.

    • Statement from Friends of Sudan

      02/03/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Kuwait, the Netherlands, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the European Union, as members of the Friends of Sudan welcome the publication by the UN Integrated

    • Nordic statement on the opening of the port of Ashdod and the Erez crossing 12 April 2024

      12/04/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The Nordic countries welcome the Israeli government’s announcement that life-saving humanitarian assistance to Gaza can be received in the port of Ashdod, that the Erez crossing will be reopened to facilitate entry to north Gaza, and that

    • Changes among the political advisers

      04/03/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      After the changes in the Government today, the Office of the Prime Minister has made changes among the political advisers.

    • Norway condemns the recent attack against the diplomatic premises of Iran in Damascus

      04/04/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Diplomatic premises and diplomatic and consular staff enjoy a special status under international law and must be protected.

    • Three in ten daycare facilities do not meet educational standards

      22/02/2022 Press release Ministry of Education and Research

      New figures show that three in ten daycare facilities in Norway do not meet the required educational standards. The government is now initiating work to develop a new strategy to provide children with better daycare provision, which will, among

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      03/05/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Ms. Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland as acting state secretary to Minister of Climate and Environment, Mr. Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, in the period that state secretary, Ms. Ragnhild Sjoner Syrstad, settles

    • Working to strengthen the rights of persons with disabilities

      22/02/2022 News story Office of the Prime Minister

      On 16-17 February, the second Global Disability Summit was held in Norway. At the digital Summit, a number of world leaders stated their intention to give greater priority to working to strengthen the rights of persons with disabilities in the years

    • Changes among the political advisers

      19/04/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Mr. Per Anders Torvik Langerød resigns as political adviser to Minister of Health and Care services, Ms. Ingvild Kjerkol.

    • Changes among the political advisers

      28/03/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Syver Glordencio Mendoza Zachariassen as political adviser to Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, as of 28 March 2022.

    • Changes among the political advisers

      07/01/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Political adviser Kjetil Vevle has been appointed as acting state secretary to Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre as of 7 January 2022.

    • Changes in the Government

      19/04/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In the Council of State today, the Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the Government.

    • NATO Summit demonstrates strength of transatlantic solidarity

      24/03/2022 News story Office of the Prime Minister

      ‘The fact that NATO heads of state and government are convening for the second time in less than a month to discuss our joint response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, shows clearly allied unity in NATO. Russia has underestimated the strength and

    • Statement by Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on settler violence in the West Bank

      24/04/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      I am deeply alarmed by the recent surge in settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. Civilians are killed, homes and private property have been destroyed, and entire communities have been uprooted.

    • New ambassadors from Argentina, Sweden and Costa Rica

      25/04/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Three ambassadors presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 25 April 2024.

    • The fight against hunger: Norway backs African Soil Health Initiative

      08/05/2024 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The African soil has never been meager, contributing to the growing hunger on the continent. Norway is investing NOK 33 million in research and knowledge sharing, to boost implementation of an ambitious action plan to improve soil health and thus

    • Joint statement on the situation in Myanmar

      01/02/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      A joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States, on the one year

    • Easing of the rules regarding testing prior to departure to Svalbard

      02/02/2022 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      The Norwegian Government is easing the rules regarding travel to Svalbard. This means that permanent residents, people who are fully vaccinated, and people who have recovered from COVID-19 no longer need to get tested prior to departure to Svalbard.

    • Government is advising against trade and business activity with Israeli settlements

      14/03/2024 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The Government is reiterating its position on Israel’s settlement policy on occupied land by advising Norwegian companies not to engage in business cooperation or trade that serves to perpetuate the illegal Israeli settlements.

    • Changes among the political advisers

      07/03/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      After the changes in the Government today, the Office of the Prime Minister has made changes among the political advisers.

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