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OECD on Norway: High living standard, appropriate economic policy, but narrower fiscal space
09/12/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe OECD today presented its biannual survey of the Norwegian economy with recommendations on how to meet challenges ahead. The survey emphasizes that economic growth is robust and economic policy appropriate. Yet, sustaining high levels of economic
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Presse Information: Launch of new strategy against non-communicable diseases
15/11/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsNorway will launch first-ever strategy to combat non-communicable diseases as a pillar of international health and development cooperation on 22 November.
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Prime Minister congratulates Abiy Ahmed on Nobel Peace Prize
11/10/2019 News story Office of the Prime Minister‘The Norwegian Nobel Committee today announced that it has awarded the Peace Prize for 2019 to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. On behalf of the Norwegian Government, I would like to congratulate Prime Minister Abiy,’ said Prime Minister
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National Budget 2020: A budget to promote employment and welfare
07/10/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Norwegian economy is in its third year of economic expansion. Employment growth is strong and the registered unemployment rate has fallen to levels last seen in 2008. Non-oil business investments are at a 10-year high. These positive
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Press Information: Norway to host Our Ocean Conference on 23-24 October
01/10/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Office of the Prime Minister‘The world is facing major challenges, and in the future there will be a need for more food, more jobs, more energy and more transport. The ocean holds the key to solving many of these challenges, but can only do so if we ensure that it is clean,
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Press Information: ‘Oslo Forum’ – annual retreat on conflict mediation 18-19 June 2019
11/06/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide is hosting the annual Oslo Forum on 18 and 19 June, bringing together experts from all over the world for discussions on current peacemaking trends and challenges.
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Press conference with president Moon Jae-in
11/06/2019 News story Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister Erna Solberg and president Moon Jae-in of South Korea meets the press after talks 13 June 2019.
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Press Information: Launch of the white paper on Norway’s role and interests in multilateral cooperation
06/06/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsOn Friday 14 June, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide will present a new white paper on Norway’s role and interests in multilateral cooperation. German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas will participate at the launch and
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Press Information: Oslo Forum keynote speech by HE President Moon Jae-in on 12 June
06/06/2019 Press release Ministry of Foreign AffairsOn the occasion of the state visit to Norway of HE President Moon Jae-in and First Lady Kim Jung-sook of the Republic of Korea and as part of the Oslo Forum series, a speech by the President on the prospects for peace and stability on the Korean
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The SGBV Conference on Web TV
16/05/2019 News story Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe international conference Ending Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Humanitarian Crises will take place in Oslo, Norway, on 23-24 May 2019. You can follow the conference directly on web TV Thursday 23 May from 9 AM.
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Revised National Budget 2019: Robust growth in the Norwegian economy
14/05/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Norwegian economy is performing well. Employment growth is high and unemployment has declined across the country. Non-oil business investment is at a 10-year high. The positive developments are expected to continue. In the Revised national
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IMF: Solid growth in Norwegian economy
06/05/2019 Press release Ministry of Finance- I am pleased to note that the IMF delegation find Norway’s economic momentum to be strong due to the conduct of fiscal policy in recent years, says Minister of Finance Siv Jensen.
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Changes in the Government
03/05/2019 Press release Office of the Prime MinisterIn the session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
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A new law on statistics to meet current needs
05/04/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Government today proposes a new law on official statistics and Statistics Norway. Statistics Norway will mainly continue to operate as today. - The agency performs essential duties and enjoys considerable public confidence. The bill allows this
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Long-term management in volatile financial markets
05/04/2019 Press release Ministry of Finance- 2018 was a challenging year with weak performance for both funds. Such periods clearly illustrate how important it is to have broad endorsement, a long-term perspective and a thorough understanding of the risk assumed in the management of our
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Changes in the Government
29/03/2019 Press release Office of the Prime MinisterIn the session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
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Excludes exploration and production companies from the Government Pension Fund Global
08/03/2019 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Government is proposing to exclude companies classified as exploration and production companies within the energy sector from the Government Pension Fund Global to reduce the aggregate oil price risk in the Norwegian economy.
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The Basis for Wage Settlements in 2019 Preliminary Report
18/02/2019 Press release Ministry of Labour and Social AffairsPress release from the Norwegian Technical Calculation Committee for Wage Settlements: Preliminary Report 2019.
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Peer Review on «Enhancing whistleblower protection»
13/02/2019 News story Ministry of Labour and Social AffairsOn 14-15 February The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs hosts a Peer Review on «Enhancing whistleblower protection through better collaboration between responsible authorities - a tool to prevent and tackle work-related crime».
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Changes in the Government
22/01/2019 Press release Office of the Prime MinisterIn the session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.