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    • Norway to provide NOK 1.6 billion in funding to the World Food Programme and the fight against hunger

      17/12/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway is now entering into a four-year agreement with the World Food Programme (WFP) on the provision of a total of NOK 1.6 billion in funding.

    • Talks on Afghanistan in Oslo

      21/01/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway has invited representatives of the Taliban to Oslo on 23-25 January 2022 for meetings with the Norwegian authorities and representatives of the international community, as well as with other Afghans from a range of fields within civil society.

    • Norway invests NOK 350 million in 'invisible results'

      03/12/2023 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway is contributing NOK 350 million to WFP's flagship programme to improve crisis prevention. Early warning-based response to food insecurity and other crises reduces humanitarian needs.

    • War against Ukraine affects relations with Russia

      05/03/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway is reducing its contact with the Russian authorities to a minimum as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This is in line with the actions of other European countries and allies. Cooperation that is essential to ensure Norway’s safety

    • The Norwegian Government is decentralising asylum registration in connection with the war in Ukraine

      12/03/2022 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      Due to the large number of Ukrainian refugees in Europe, the Norwegian Government is now making sure that asylum seekers can register at several locations throughout the country. This will make it easier for Ukrainians to apply for asylum wherever

    • Norway, Finland and South Korea have all signed an agreement to enhance Norwegian defence capabilities.

      08/12/2023 News story Ministry of Defence

      Both Norway and Finland have purchased the K9 artillery system from South Korea. The signing of this agreement facilitates an easier collaboration between Norway and Finland when it comes to the shipment of spare parts between the two nations, all

    • United Kingdom and Norway will support Ukraine in building coastal and maritime defence

      11/12/2023 News story Ministry of Defence

      - The United Kingdom , Norway and several other nations will assist in the strengthening of Ukraine’s security along their coastlines and to the sea. Ukraine will receive the support they need to build their own maritime capabilities, says defence

    • COP28: Statement on Loss and Damage Fund

      30/11/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Statement by Senior Climate Adviser Georg Børsting on Norwegian support for the new Loss and Damage Fund, Dubai, 30 November 2023.

    • Defence cooperation between Norway and US essential for our security

      08/04/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence

      The Supplementary Defense Cooperation Agreement between Norway and the US has now been submitted to the Storting for consideration. ‘This Agreement provides a framework for further developing our crucial cooperation with the US in this area. Our

    • Contribution of human rights defenders in conflict situations recognised in the UN

      01/04/2022 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      A resolution on human rights defenders in conflict situations put forward by Norway has been adopted by the UN Human Rights Council today.

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      06/09/2024 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has honourably discharged Mr. Tomas Norvoll as state secretary to Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance, Ms. Karianne Oldernes Tung. Mr. Norvoll is appointed again as state secretary to Minister of

    • Construction of the permanent 22 July Centre is beginning now

      22/02/2022 News story Ministry of Education and Research

      The 22 July Centre is returning to the Cabinet Building in the Government Quarter. Statsbygg has been tasked with building the permanent centre, which will be completed in 2025.

    • Prime Minister Støre met with the Amir of Qatar

      04/09/2024 News story Office of the Prime Minister

      Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre met today with the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. This is the Amir’s first visit to Norway, and is part of his tour to visit three of the Nordic countries.

    • Norway contributes to the donation of drones and air defense

      03/09/2024 News story Ministry of Defence

      Ukraine will get more drones donated to their frontline, and more air defense to protect the Ukrainian population and important infrastructure from Russian attacks.

    • Announcement of new CO2 storage area

      08/04/2022 Press release Ministry of Energy

      The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announces a new area for CO2 storage in the North Sea. The announcement comes due to interest from the industry and is in accordance with CO2 storage regulations.

    • New white paper highlights Sámi perspectives in public health work

      19/03/2024 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

      The Government believes that public health policy has paid too little attention to factors that affect public health and living conditions in the Sámi population. This will change with the white paper that was passed in the Council of State on

    • Norway's Representative Office in Palestine is closed until further notice

      16/08/2024 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      As a result of the Netanyahu government's decision to no longer facilitate Norway's representation to the Palestinian Authority, our Representative Office in Al Ram in Palestine must be closed as of today.

    • Foreign Minister visits Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

      25/04/2022 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt paid a visit to Bangladesh to celebrate the 50th anniversary of bilateral relations. She also met Rohingya refugees who are now living in Bangladesh.

    • Sudan: Statement on humanitarian access

      11/03/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway is deeply concerned about the restrictions on humanitarian access in Sudan and calls for urgent restoration of safe and unhindered humanitarian access across the country.

    • Statement by Minister Kristiansen Tvinnereim on the reopening of the Adre crossing into Sudan

      20/08/2024 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'Norway welcomes the announcement by Sudan's Sovereign Council on the reopening of the Adre border crossing between Sudan and Chad. We urge this to be made permanent', said Minister of International Development, Anne Beathe Kristiansen Tvinnereim.

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