On this page you can find speeches and statements from the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministries.
Speeches and statements
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The Prime Minister’s Opening Remarks at the press conference on 12 May
18/05/2021 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterThe Prime Minister’s Opening Remarks at the press conference on 12 May on the vaccine strategy.
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Address at a meeting in the UN Security Council
16/05/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide's, statement at a meeting in the UN Security Council on the situation in the Middle East.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide UNSC, 16 May
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UN Security Council: Upholding Multilateralism and the UN-centered international system
07/05/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide, on 'Maintenance of international peace and security: Upholding multilateralism and the UN-centered international system'.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide UN SC, 7 May
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Good news from the US on vaccines
06/05/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsYesterday, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced that the US will support a temporary waiver of patent protection for coronavirus vaccines. It is good news that the US has now indicated it will take steps in the World Trade Organization (
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide article, 6 May
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Statement on protection of critical, civilian infrastructure
27/04/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Jens Frølich Holte's statement at an open debate in the UN Security Council on protection of critical, civilian infrastructure
By State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte 27 April
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NTNU Energy Transition Conference
27/04/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyMinister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru held this digital speech at the NTNU Energy Transition Conference about energy transition, CCS and climate goals. The conference took place in Trondheim on April 26th 2021.
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Report of the Coronavirus Commission
26/04/2021 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterBrief by Prime Minister Solberg on the way the Government intends to follow up the Coronavirus Commission’s report.
By Prime Minister Erna Solberg The Storting
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Pandemic Preparedness and Response Financing Architecture
26/04/2021 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the Virtual United Nations Dialogue on Pandemic Preparedness and Response Architecture, 26 April 2021.
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Prime Minister Erna Solberg's speech at Leaders Summit on Climate
23/04/2021 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister Erna Solberg is taking part in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, speaking in the session on Unleashing Climate Innovation.
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Foreign policy address to the Storting 2021
19/04/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide held this foreign policy address to the Storting 19 April.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Oslo, 19 April
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The Prime Minister’s Opening Remarks at the Presentation of the Coronavirus Commission’s Report
16/04/2021 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister Erna Solberg’s opening remarks at the presentation of the report submitted by the Coronavirus Commission during the press conference in the Office of the Prime Minister on 14 April 2021.
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Presented on Thursday April 15. at the ministerial round table meeting - 8th Ministerial Conference - Forest Europe
15/04/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Agriculture and FoodExcellencies, chairperson and conference organizersIn
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Security Council Open Debate on Mine Action
08/04/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte in the UN Security Council high-level open debate on mine action.
By State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte 8 April
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The Prime Minister’s address about the plan for reopening
07/04/2021 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterAddress by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the Storting about the plan for the reopening of society, 7 April 2021.
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How Norway became world #1 on EV mobility
23/03/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Climate and EnvironmentMinister of Climate and Environment Sveinung Rotevatn's video speech at the Nordic Edge Cross-Atlantic Conference 18 March.
By Minister of Climate and Environment Sveinung Rotevatn Nordic Edge Cross-Atlantic Conference
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Nordic Day: Cooperating across closed borders
23/03/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of FinanceToday is Nordic Day, and the Nordic Council of Ministers is celebrating its 50th anniversary. It is a day worth celebrating, Minister for Nordic Co-operation Jan Tore Sanner and the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide write.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide , Minister of Finance Jan Tore Sanner english version of article in VG, 23 March 2021
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Speach by Bakke-Jensen: - The High North is our strategic centre
22/03/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of DefenceSpeach by Minister of Defense, Frank Bakke-Jensen, at "Looking North", a conference on security in the Arctic by the Atlantic Council (19.03.2021)
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The opening of the online meeting on the 18th of March 2021 for the EEA and Norway Grants SYNERGY Network against Gender-based and domestic violence
19/03/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityEuropean cooperation against violence is more important than ever before!
By State Secretary Hilde Barstad Held at the opening of the online meeting on the 18th of March 2021 for the EEA and Norway Grants SYNERGY Network against Gender-based and domestic violence
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Money alone can't buy the rebuilding of Syria
14/03/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsArticle by Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide and Simon Coveney, Ireland's Minister for Foreign Affairs in The National, United Arab Emirates, 14 March.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide 14 March
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Remarks at the UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Conflict-Driven Hunger
11/03/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinster of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein’s remarks at the UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Conflict-Driven Hunger.
By Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein 11. mars