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  • Constructive discussions on military support and peace

    20/03/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Ukraine is in need of increased military support as well as contributions to the efforts under way to achieve a lasting and just peace. Both these topics were discussed during the visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Oslo today.

  • Norway providing funding to secure energy supplies in Ukraine

    26/03/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Three years of full-scale war and Russian attacks have severely damaged Ukraine’s gas infrastructure. Norway is providing an additional NOK 1 billion in funding for gas imports to Ukraine to ensure an adequate gas supply for the general population,

  • Norway hosting the Internet Governance Forum 2025

    28/03/2025 Press release Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance

    In an era of widespread global unrest, collaboration is crucial to promote and preserve an open, secure and inclusive internet. “IGF 2025 will be the largest UN meeting ever held in Norway and an important arena for collaboration,” says Norway’s

  • Norway to provide NOK 3 billion in humanitarian support to Ukraine

    27/03/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The humanitarian consequences of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine are severe and the need for assistance is enormous. In light of this, the Norwegian Government has decided to provide a total of NOK 3 billion in humanitarian support to

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    28/03/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s Council of State, the Crown Prince Regent has appointed Ms. Ingrid Marie Vaag Endrerud as state secretary to Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ms. Tonje Brenna.

  • The Norwegian Government launches white paper on industry to strengthen industrial competitiveness

    28/03/2025 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    Today the Norwegian Government launches a white paper on industry. The white paper outlines six industrial policy priorities to promote value creation, profitable investments and workplaces.

  • Statement by Foreign Minister Eide on Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, and Poland considering withdrawal from the International Convention on Anti-Personnel mines

    19/03/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'We are concerned by the news that Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, and Poland are now considering withdrawing from the Anti-Personell Mine Ban Convention. Despite the current security environment, these weapons have no place in modern warfare,' said

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    President Zelensky is in Norway

    20/03/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is paying a visit to Norway on Thursday 20 March. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is the host for the President’s visit.

  • A new chapter in the French-Norwegian collaboration

    03/02/2026 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    On February 2nd 2026, the French and Norwegian health ministers met and signed a declaration marking the intention to work in partnership to address major health challenges, and to promote mutual interests.

  • Norwegian health service provides life saving assistance to Ukraine

    05/02/2026 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    This week, Norway received its 500th patient who was medically evacuated from Ukraine.

  • Presentation of this year’s public threat and risk assessments

    06/02/2026 News story Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The Norwegian Intelligence Service, the Police Security Service and the Norwegian National Security Authority today presented their public threat and risk assessments for 2026.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    06/02/2026 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s Council of State, the King has appointed Ms. Siri Martinsen as acting state secretary to Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms. Cecilie Myrseth, in the period that state secretary, Ms. Sigrid Hagerup Melhuus, settles parental leave.

  • Statement by Minister of International Development Åsmund Aukrust on the spread of famine in Sudan

    07/02/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘It is shocking that famine is spreading to new areas in Darfur, affecting children and their families. Many of those affected are internally displaced persons, who have fled fighting and massacres multiple times in recent years. They are exhausted,

  • Minister of Development condemns attack on hospital in South Sudan

    06/02/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    On 3 February, one of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières' hospitals in Lankien, north-east South Sudan, was hit by an air strike carried out by government forces. The attack destroyed the hospital's main warehouse containing large

  • Statement by Foreign Minister Eide on the verdict against Jimmy Lai

    10/02/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The verdict against Jimmy Lai is a sign that human rights and democracy are under pressure in Hong Kong’, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.

  • Statement by Minister Aukrust on the attack on a humanitarian convoy in Sudan

    09/02/2026 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘I am appalled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) drone attack on a World Food Programme convoy in North Kordofan,’ said Minister of International Development, Åsmund Aukrust.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    25/04/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Mr. Even Eriksen as state secretary to Minister of Justice and Public Security, Ms. Astri Aas-Hansen.

  • Prime Minister Støre met with President Trump

    24/04/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘We had a constructive meeting with US President Donald Trump, where we discussed a range of issues. The meeting reaffirmed not only how important the US is for Norway, but also how important Norway is for the US,’ said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr

  • Germany and Norway sign agreement on JSM missiles

    25/06/2025 News story Ministry of Defence

    The German government intends to procure Joint Strike Missiles (JSM) from Norway. During the NATO summit in The Hague, Defence Ministers Tore O. Sandvik and Boris Pistorius signed an agreement to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

  • Meeting with President Macron to discuss Norwegian sovereign wealth fund

    24/06/2025 News story Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Finance

    On Tuesday, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Minister of Finance Jens Stoltenberg and French President Emmanuel Macron met with the Governor of Norges Bank Ida Wolden Bache and the CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) Nicolai Tangen.

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