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    • Norway Extends Air Defence Mission in Poland

      11/02/2025 News story Ministry of Defence

      Norway is extending its contribution to NATO’s air and missile defence in Poland until the summer. Norwegian NASAMS air defence forces will remain stationed in Rzeszów to protect key supply lines in and out of Ukraine.

    • Norway joins international coalition for sustainable AI

      11/02/2025 Press release Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance

      Norway is supporting a French initiative aimed at ensuring that the development and use of artificial intelligence take place in a sustainable manner. Norway has been invited to join the collaboration at the AI Action Summit in Paris.

    • Displaced people from Ukraine may have their residence permit for Norway extended by a further year

      11/02/2025 News story Ministry of Justice and Public Security

      The Ministry of Justice and Public Security today made an amendment to Norway’s Immigration Regulations allowing Ukrainians, who have had temporary collective protection for three years, to be granted continued residence in Norway for a further year.

    • Cabinet minister Karianne Tung attends summit on artificial intelligence in Paris

      11/02/2025 Press release Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance

      Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance Karianne Tung has been invited to attend the AI Action Summit in Paris on 10 and 11 February which will be hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. US Vice President J. D. Vance, President of the

    • Changes among the political advisers

      07/02/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      Mr. Jakob Schram is appointed as political adviser to Minister of Finance, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg.

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      07/02/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Mr. Joakim Sevrin Tranvåg Øren as state secretary to Minister of Justice and Public Security, Ms. Astri Aas-Hansen.

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      04/02/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has made changes among the state secretaries.

    • Changes among the political advisers

      04/02/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      After the changes in the Government today, Ms. Trine Bilet (Lab.) is appointed political adviser to Minister of Children and Families, Ms. Lene Vågslid (Lab.).

    • Changes in the Government

      04/02/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.

    • Norway responds to negative developments in Georgia

      03/02/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Like many other countries, Norway has reacted to recent negative developments in Georgia in several ways. An EU decision to suspend the visa free regime for official passport holders will be followed up by parallel steps by Norway.

    • New steps to reduce electricity bills and maintain control over national energy resources

      01/02/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Energy

      The Norwegian Government has proposed a set of new measures to lower the cost of consumer electricity bills. Under the new plan, consumers will be able to choose between subscribing to the general electricity support scheme or a new fixed price of

    • Joint Statement Marking Four Years Since the Military Coup in Myanmar

      01/02/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Four years on from the Military Coup in Myanmar: joint statement by Australia, Canada, the European Union, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.

    • Norway transfers USD 24.5 Million to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)

      30/01/2025 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      'Gaza is in ruins, and UNRWA is needed more than ever. The fact that Israeli laws, which can effectively prevent UNRWA from operating in Palestine, are coming into force is extremely dramatic. This is particularly serious at a time when all efforts

    • Joint statement by the Nordic Defence Ministers

      30/01/2025 News story Ministry of Defence

      Today, 30 January 2025, the Nordic Ministers of Defence met in Helsinki under the Finnish chairship of Nordic defence cooperation (NORDEFCO).

    • Statement by Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Kristiansen Tvinnereim

      29/01/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Statement by Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Kristiansen Tvinnereim - Appalled by attack on hospital in Al Fasher, Sudan

    • Statement on the situation in Democratic Republic of the Congo

      28/01/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Norway condemns the recent offensives by the M23, supported by Rwanda, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    • Commemorative event at Auschwitz: Antisemitism is still a threat

      27/01/2025 News story Office of the Prime Minister

      On Monday, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon were present at the International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony marking the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. ‘The slaughter of

    • New strategy for a new reality in the Sahel

      27/01/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      In recent years, the situation in a number of countries in the Sahel region has been adversely affected by military coups, geopolitical rivalries, anti-Western rhetoric and violence. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has now updated its Strategy for

    • Nordic-Baltic statement on the Belarusian presidential election

      26/01/2025 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      The Nordic-Baltic countries support the statement by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas on support to the Belarusian people.

    • Changes among the state secretaries

      24/01/2025 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

      In today’s Council of State, The King has appointed Ms. Anette Kristine Davidsen as acting state secretary to Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance, Ms. Karianne Oldernes Tung, from 24 January to 2 March 2025.

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