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    • Changes among the state secretaries

      04/11/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Mr. Tom Kalsås as state secretary to Minister of Transport, Mr. Jon-Ivar Nygård.

    • Norway’s new climate target: emissions to be cut by at least 55 %

      03/11/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway is submitting an enhanced climate target to the UN ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt. Norway’s new target is to reduce emissions by at least 55 % by 2030.

    • Norway raises military readiness

      01/11/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

      At the advice of the Chief of Defence, the Government has decided to increase the readiness of the Norwegian Armed Forces as of 1 November. This means that Norway will now implement the next phase of its preparedness plans. The operations and

    • Joint statement one year after the military takeover in Sudan

      24/10/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      As the Sudanese people prepare to mark the one-year anniversary of the military takeover, Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United

    • Norway strongly condemns North Korea's repeated missile launches

      04/11/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Norway strongly condemns the many missile launches by North Korea (DPRK), most recently on 2 and 3 November. Launching ballistic missiles is a violation of several UN Security Council resolutions and a threat to regional and international security,

    • Press conference with the Minister of Petroleum and Energy and EU Commissioner for energy

      26/10/2022 Press release Ministry of Energy

      Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Aasland and EU Commissioner for energy, Kadri Simson, will meet the press in connection with Simson's visit to Norway on Thursday 27th October.

    • Statement by Foreign Minister Huitfeldt on the tragedy in Seoul

      30/10/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'I am devastated by news of the terrible incident in connection with Halloween celebrations in Seoul. My deepest condolences to families and friends who lost their loved ones. My thoughts are with those affected by this tragedy', Minister of Foreign

    • Norway launches climate commitments in the health field

      10/11/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      During the UN’s Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, COP26, Norway has today joined the Climate Conference’s Health Programme. The Health Programme has launched several measures to strengthen health systems to enable them to tackle climate change.

    • Change in the mandate for the committee on long-term perspectives for the Government Pension Fund Global

      09/11/2021 Press release Ministry of Finance

      The Government has decided to change the mandate for the committee appointed to review which developments internationally and in the financial markets may affect risk and return in the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) and assess what

    • New political advisers

      18/10/2021 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Kai Steffen Østensen as political adviser to Minister of Health and Care services Ingvild Kjerkol, Ms. Maria Varteressian as political adviser to Minister of Climate and Environment Espen Barth Eide

    • Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway on the military take-over of the transitional government in Sudan

      25/10/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      “Norway is deeply alarmed at the serious development of the current situation in Sudan where General al-Burhan, the leader of the Sudan’s Sovereign Council, has dissolved the institutions of the state and introduced a state of emergency.

    • Humanitarian assistance to Ukraine – how will it be used?

      24/03/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway has allocated NOK 2 billion to humanitarian efforts and assistance to refugees in connection with the crisis in Ukraine. Approximately NOK 1,3 billion has already been disbursed.

    • Prime Minister Støre spoke with President Putin

      31/03/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre had a one-hour telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday morning.

    • New sanctions against Russia incorporated into Norwegian law

      24/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘It is important to continue exerting pressure on President Putin and the individuals and entities who gain the most from and support his regime. We have now also incorporated the latest package of sanctions imposed by the EU into Norwegian law. We

    • Norway strongly condemns North Korea's missile launch

      26/03/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Norway strongly condemns North Korea's missile launch on 24 March. This is a clear violation of several Security Council resolutions, and threatens regional and international security’, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt.

    • Norway to provide NOK 200 million to support Ukrainian government administration

      30/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway has decided to allocate NOK 200 million (20 million euros) in funding to help the Ukrainian government to continue to provide critical services. The funding will be used to pay salaries for health care personnel, teachers and public sector

    • 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 signs new agreements to strengthen Ukraine’s energy security and green transition

      10/07/2025 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      To support the reconstruction and development of a less vulnerable energy system in the future, Norway is entering into three new cooperation agreements with NEFCO, UNDP and the Energy Community.

    • Norway provides air defense worth seven billion kroner to Ukraine

      24/08/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

      Norway is contributing approximately seven billion kroner for air defense. The air defense systems will be delivered from Germany to Ukraine.

    • Norway to further strengthen cooperation with Germany

      22/07/2025 News story Office of the Prime Minister

      At a meeting in Berlin on Monday 21 July, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz agreed to strengthen cooperation between Norway and Germany in a broad range of areas, including defence and security, industry and the

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