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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: ‘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.
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Norway’s Climate Risk Commission: Better climate risk management
12/12/2018 Article Ministry of FinanceNorway is well placed to manage climate risk, but the implications of major climate change are potentially severe and challenging to envisage. An ambitious and effective climate policy is the most important step the Norwegian authorities can take in
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Report from the Climate Risk Commission
12/12/2018 Press release Ministry of FinanceThe Minister of Finance, Siv Jensen (Progress Party), today received the report on climate-related risk factors and their significance for the Norwegian economy from the Commission Chair, Martin Skancke, MSc (Econ).
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The Norwegian Government recommends that the asset management of the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) remains in Norges Bank
19/10/2018 Press release Ministry of Finance“The Government proposes a new and modernised governance structure for Norges Bank. Moving forward, this new structure lays the foundations for the sound management of the central bank and of the GPFG”, says Minister of Finance Siv Jensen.
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National Budget 2019: A budget to promote employment, welfare and security
08/10/2018 Press release Ministry of Finance"The Norwegian economy is doing well. Businesses are investing more and employment is rising throughout the country. We are using the good times to secure a sustainable welfare state and a safer Norway", says Minister of Finance Siv Jensen.