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    • Norwegian support to initiative for Ukraine

      05/08/2025 News story Ministry of Defence

      Norway, together with Sweden and Denmark, will contribute with funds to support the new initiative to secure highly prioritised American defence equipment for Ukraine through NATO.

    • Statement by Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on Israel’s attack on Gaza City

      21/08/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'Norway condemns Israel’s attack on, and attempt to seize control of, Gaza City. This represents a further escalation of an already catastrophic war and puts a population that has already suffered immensely in extreme danger', said Foreign Minister

    • Norway prolongs forest partnership with Ethiopia

      05/09/2023 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

      Forest protection and restoration play a vital role in Ethiopia’s efforts to reduce emissions. Today at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Norway announced 25 million USD in funding to support Ethiopia’s ambitions(*).

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      13/10/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has honourably discharged Mr. Geir Indrefjord as state secretary to Minister of Justice and Public Security, Ms. Emilie Enger Mehl. Mr. Indrefjord is appointed again as state secretary to Minister of Finance, Mr

    • A Strong Defence Budget for Demanding Times

      06/10/2023 News story Ministry of Defence

      The Norwegian Government´s proposal for the 2024 defence budget increases national defence capability and strengthens military readiness at a time of war in Europe. It also follows up Norway’s commitments to NATO and demonstrates solidarity with

    • NOK 200 million for mine clearance activities in Ukraine

      11/10/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The widespread deployment of mines and cluster munitions in Ukraine has made it the most heavily mined country in the world today. Norway will more than double its support to efforts to clear mines laid in Ukraine since the start of Russia’s brutal

    • Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs requested conflict-of-interest assessment

      31/08/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      In August 2023, Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt was made aware of new information regarding shares in Norwegian listed companies that her husband has purchased and sold since her appointment as Foreign Minister.

    • Strong unity in the fight against ISIS

      10/06/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Much of the world’s attention is currently focused on Russia’s war in Ukraine. But all the while, violent extremism and terrorism are continuing to hamper development, and are spreading fear and uncertainty to more and more areas of sub-Saharan

    • Providing support for civilians following earthquakes in Afghanistan

      11/10/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘The earthquakes in western Afghanistan has brought further suffering to an already hard-hit population. We are now increasing Norway’s support in order to provide life-saving assistance to those affected,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken

    • Statement from Foreign Minister Huitfeldt on Russia's attack in Hroza

      05/10/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Russia's horrendous attack in Hroza is yet another demonstration of their complete lack of respect for civilian lives, international law and the UN charter. Each of these attacks must be condemned and Russia must be held responsible’, said Minister

    • Concerned about new Polish law

      08/06/2023 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      I am concerned about Poland’s newly adopted law on investigation on Russian influence, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt.

    • School feeding for better nutrition and learning

      09/12/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Prior to the pandemic, one in two school-age children worldwide received one school meal every day. ‘When schools were closed it was not just access to education that was lost. For millions of children around the world school meals are critical.

    • Measures are being introduced to delay the spread of the Omicron variant in Norway

      02/12/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      A number of measures are being introduced now to delay the spread of the new Omicron variant when it comes to the country.

    • Norwegian Government to establish new agency for export control and sanctions

      11/07/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘The Norwegian business sector is contending with an increasingly complex situation when it comes to sanctions and the regulation of exports, particularly as a result of the war against Ukraine. The control of exports of strategic and sensitive

    • Prime Minister Støre appointed goodwill ambassador for global sustainability voyage

      24/11/2021 News story Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Over a period of 19 months, the Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl will sail over 55 000 nautical miles and visit 36 ports across the world. Its voyage to circumnavigate the globe has been given the name the ‘One Ocean Expedition’. Prime

    • Changes among the political advisers

      03/07/2023 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 Defence, Bjørn Arild Gram.

    • Norway increases support for UNRWA

      16/11/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East plays a key role in meeting the basic needs and safeguarding the rights of Palestine refugees, as well as in promoting regional stability. However, UNRWA is critically

    • Government launches electricity support package worth billions

      11/12/2021 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Finance

      The government has today announced a temporary scheme that will help ordinary people across Norway to cope with their electricity bills this winter, with energy prices recently reaching new record highs. The scheme will provide support to households

    • Ministerial meeting of the international donor group for Palestine (AHLC) on 17 November

      16/11/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt will chair a ministerial meeting of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC), the international donor group for Palestine, on 17 November. The meeting will take place at Oslo City Hall. Representatives from

    • Changes among the political advisers

      29/09/2023 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Ms. Eirin Kristin Kjær resigns as political adviser to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Anniken Huitfeldt, as of 30 September 2023.

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