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    • New sanctions against Russia incorporated into Norwegian law

      29/04/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

      Norway has introduced additional sanctions in response to Russia’s illegal attack on Ukraine. The new sanctions encompass restrictive measures prohibiting the transport of goods by road by Russian transport operators and access to ports of vessels

    • New bilateral partnership between Indonesia and Norway

      12/09/2022 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

      Indonesia and Norway enter into a new bilateral climate and forest partnership to recognize Indonesia’s impressive results to date and support its ambitious emissions reduction plans. Indonesia has become a global leader by reducing its

    • Changes among the state secretaries

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

      In today’s Council of State, The King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.

    • Ministry now to use the name ‘Belarus’ in Norwegian

      29/05/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Office of the Prime Minister

      From this point forward, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will use the name ‘Belarus’ instead of ‘Hviterussland’ when referring in Norwegian to the Eastern European country. The decision to change the name used in Norwegian takes effect on the

    • The Norwegian Government is expanding the temporary collective protection scheme for Ukrainians

      29/04/2022 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      The Norwegian Government is expanding the temporary collective protection scheme for displaced people from Ukraine. Ukrainian citizens who were in Norway on 24 February 2022 can also receive collective protection now.

    • Profits from natural resources will be better distributed

      28/09/2022 Press release Ministry of Finance, Office of the Prime Minister

      Energy producers and the aquaculture industry make billions of kroner on our common resources. The Government is now proposing that more of the value created should go back to society.

    • Ambitious offshore wind initiative

      11/05/2022 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

      Today, the Government is presenting a major initiative to promote offshore wind power. The aim is to use offshore wind power to generate new electricity on a par with the total amount of electricity currently produced in Norway. The initiative will

    • Adjusted production permits for several fields on the Norwegian shelf

      06/07/2022 News story Ministry of Energy

      The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved adjusted production permits for several fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). Total sale of gas from NCS is expected at 122 billion standard cubic meters (Sm3) in 2022.

    • APA 2022 for public consultation: Facilitating further exploration

      17/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Energy

      The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has today sent a proposal to announce the licensing round APA 2022 (Award in Pre-defined Areas) for public consultation.

    • The Region of Flanders and Norway join forces in the energy transition

      17/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Energy

      On March 17, Minister-President of the Government of Flanders, Mr. Jan Jambon (left) met with the Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Aasland, in Oslo.

    • More European countries approve the use of expired Norwegian passports

      05/07/2022 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      Norwegian citizens who have not renewed their passports following the pandemic are able to travel to Germany, Iceland, Estonia, and Portugal using their expired passport as identification. This change takes effect today and will apply until 31

    • Nordic Defence Ministers joint statement on strengthening Nordic defence cooperation

      11/05/2022 News story Ministry of Defence

      The war in Ukraine has fundamentally changed European defence and security policy. In light of the ongoing crisis, Nordic solidarity and defence cooperation is more important than ever.

    • Increased preparedness on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

      27/09/2022 Press release Ministry of Energy

      Today, the Norwegian Government has decided to heighten the emergency preparedness in relation to infrastructure, onshore and offshore installations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

    • National Budget 2024: NOK 2.2 billion more for hospitals, waiting times to be reduced

      11/10/2023 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      The Norwegian government is proposing a NOK 2.2 billion increase in funding for hospitals above and beyond wage and price inflation. The draft budget will facilitate shorter waiting times, strengthened mental health care and collaborative measures

    • Norway to give priority to protection, health and fight against hunger in allocation of humanitarian reserve

      09/12/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      ‘Humanitarian needs worldwide were at a record high at the beginning of this year, and have continued to rise. When allocating the remainder of the humanitarian reserve funds, roughly NOK 113 million, we will give priority to efforts to combat

    • Shutdown of e-mail solution following cyberattack

      15/08/2023 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

      A new e-mail solution is being deployed for employees at 12 ministries today and the old e-mail solution is being shut down. This is an important and necessary security measure following a cyberattack on the ICT system for the 12 ministries.

    • National Budget 2024: Creating more training posts to solve the GP crisis

      11/10/2023 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      ‘In order to solve the GP crisis, we need more doctors to be trained and specialise in general practice. With 66 new positions for specialised doctors next year, we are providing the highest ever number of posts,’ says Ingvild Kjerkol, Minister of

    • Identification of systemically important institutions

      29/09/2023 News story Ministry of Finance

      The Ministry of Finance has today decided that DNB ASA, Kommunalbanken AS, Nordea Eiendomskreditt AS and Sparebank 1 SR-Bank ASA shall be identified as systemically important institutions in Norway, as recommended by the Norwegian FSA.

    • Testing to replace transmission quarantine for close contacts

      26/01/2022 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

      The 10-day transmission quarantine period can now be replaced with daily testing for household members and corresponding close relations. The amendment to the Regulations will enter into effect on 26 January at 12 am.

    • New measures to apply to entry into Norway

      19/11/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Health and Care Services

      As a result of developments in the infection rate, the Norwegian Government has decided to reintroduce the requirement to produce a negative test taken before arrival and expand the current requirements regarding testing and entry registration in

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