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  • The Minister of International Development warns against great danger for civilians in El Fasher

    06/10/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Statement from the Norwegian Minister of International Development, Åsmund Aukrust, on the the situation for civilians in the besieged town of El Fasher in Darfur, Sudan.

  • National budget 2026: A hospital budget for faster hospital care

    27/10/2025 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The government is proposing to strengthen the hospitals’ budget framework by NOK 3.4 billion in 2026. This will help ensure shorter waiting times and better cooperation between specialised health services and municipal services.

  • National budget 2026: Three concrete budget measures for better and more accessible GP services

    22/10/2025 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The government proposes to allocate NOK 115 million to renew, strengthen and improve GP services. In addition, the government wants 16- and 17-year-olds to be exempt from paying for GP appointments and out-of-hours medical services.

  • National budget 2026: The government proposes increased loan authorisations of around NOK 26 billion to start five new hospital projects in 2026

    21/10/2025 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    In the 2026 National Budget, the government recommends granting loans for five new hospital projects, with a total investment framework of nearly NOK 29 billion. This applies to: phase 3 at Sunnaas Hospital; a new radiotherapy and somatic building

  • National budget 2026: NOK 140 million more for mental health

    21/10/2025 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The government proposes to increase funding for mental health by NOK 140 million to make support more accessible and to ensure that children and young people living in child welfare institutions have better access to health care.

  • Launching Mapping of Strategic and Critical Value Chains

    01/10/2025 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries is taking steps to strengthen the role of industry in preparedness and security - assigning a new task to Prosess21 and the Research Council of Norway.

  • Changes among the political advisers

    01/10/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Ms. Signe Ramson Høie is appointed political adviser to Minister of Culture and Equality, Ms. Lubna Jaffery.

  • Focusing on areas where Norway can make a difference

    15/10/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government has proposed an increase in funding of NOK 80 million in 2026 for efforts to promote women’s rights. Women’s rights are coming under growing pressure globally, and this is an area where Norway can make a significant difference.

  • Norway contributes to Ukraine’s energy security

    21/05/2025 News story Ministry of Energy

    Energy is one of the main focus areas of Norway’s support to Ukraine. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Norway has contributed approximately NOK 6.2 billion to the Ukrainian energy sector. In addition, further contributions of NOK 4.5

  • Norway condemns the attacks by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)

    21/05/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway condemns the attacks by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) against a group of diplomats in Jenin today.

  • Norway supporting Syria at a critical time

    22/05/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The sense of hope which the Syrian people expressed amid destruction, is what stands out the most, said the Norwegian Minister of International Development, Åsmund Aukrust, after visiting Syria today. Norway is providing a further NOK 20 million in

  • The story of tomorrow’s Syria is being written now.

    22/05/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of International Development Åsmund Aukrust visited Syria today. Six months after the fall of the Assad regime, the political situation remains fragile. There is an enormous need for humanitarian assistance and support for reconstruction

  • New ambassadors from Ukraine, Poland and Uzbekistan

    16/05/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Three ambassadors presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 15 May 2025.

  • Revised National Budget: Government announces changes to the ALIS subsidy

    15/05/2025 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    More and more Norwegians are becoming general physicians, recruitment of GPs has never been higher. This year, more than NOK 560 million has been allocated to the subsidy scheme for doctors specializing in general practice. In the revised national

  • A paradigm shift in development aid

    15/05/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Today, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) presented the official aid statistics for 2024, which show that international development aid declined compared to the record high reached in 2023. A significantly greater decrease is

  • 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 in the High North – Arctic policy for a new reality

    27/08/2025 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide and Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Kjersti Stenseng today presented the Government’s new High North strategy. With this strategy, the Government sets the course for its future High

  • IMF on the Norwegian economy: robust and well equipped for turbulence

    28/08/2025 News story Ministry of Finance

    The Norwegian economy is strong and growth-strong, and in a good position to navigate highly uncertain international waters, the IMF states in its Article IV consultation for 2025.

  • Joint statement on the situation in Palestine

    29/08/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway, Slovenia and Spain strongly condemn the most recent Israeli offensive launched in the Strip and the announcement to establish a permanent presence in Gaza City.

  • Norway will acquire British frigates

    31/08/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

    The Norwegian Government has selected the United Kingdom as its strategic partner for the acquisition of new frigates. The purchase of the British frigates will be the largest single investment in Norwegian defence capabilities to date.

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