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Joint statement by Special Envoys and representatives on Sudan

08.04.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

Special Envoys and representatives from France, Norway, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the European Union have concluded a meeting in Oslo, where they discussed the war in Sudan and what must be done to avoid further civilian

The Government Pension Fund white paper 2024

12.04.2024 Pressemelding Finansdepartementet

Today, the Ministry of Finance submits the annual white paper about the Government Pension Fund to the Storting. The white paper gives an account of the Government Pension Fund Norway (GPFN) and Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) results and

Five northern European countries conclude international arrangements on transport and storage of carbon across borders

18.04.2024 Nyhet Energidepartementet

A European infrastructure for carbon capture and storage is underway. Today, arrangements between Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Sweden allow cross-border transport and geological storage of captured CO2.

Statement on schools in Gaza

18.04.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

All schools in Gaza have been closed for 625,000 students for 6 months. Norway is deeply troubled that nearly 90% of schools in Gaza are damaged or destroyed.

Norway condemns the recent attack against the diplomatic premises of Iran in Damascus

04.04.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

Diplomatic premises and diplomatic and consular staff enjoy a special status under international law and must be protected.

Nordic statement on the opening of the port of Ashdod and the Erez crossing 12 April 2024

12.04.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

The Nordic countries welcome the Israeli government’s announcement that life-saving humanitarian assistance to Gaza can be received in the port of Ashdod, that the Erez crossing will be reopened to facilitate entry to north Gaza, and that

Joint statement on minimization of highly enriched uranium

23.05.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

Joint statement between the National Nuclear Security Administration of the Department of Energy of the United States of America and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway concerning minimization of highly enriched uranium.

Statement: Shocked by brutal attacks on Georgian civic and political activists

10.05.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

Concerned by targeting ordinary citizens and civil society by phone calls, posters labelling individuals as “Agents”.

Nordic-Baltic statement on recent developments in Georgia

10.05.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

De nordisk-baltiske landene har gjennom mange år støttet opp om Georgias reformpolitikk og landets ambisjon om å knytte seg nærmere til europeisk og euroatlantisk samarbeid. Dette ønsket støttes av et klart flertall i det georgiske folk. Med

Joint statement by Norway and partners: Escalating conflict in Myanmar

24.05.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

Australia, Canada, the European Union, the Republic of Korea, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States released a statement on the escalating conflict in Myanmar.

Calling for urgent action to end hunger

12.06.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

A champions call to scale up action to end hunger, was issued today by Norway, Brazil and Sierra Leone. The three countries are co-chairs in the Alliance of Champions for Food System Transformation. With Norway as host, a lunch was convened in Oslo

Nordic statement calling for release of Palestinian clearance revenues and preservation of correspondent banking services between Israel and the West Bank

03.07.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

The Nordic countries are greatly concerned by the withholding of Palestinian clearance revenues which is exacerbating the strenuous fiscal situation of the Palestinian Authority.

Nordic Ministerial Meeting on Immigration in Rosendal

16.08.2024 Pressemelding Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet

The Nordic ministers responsible for migration and immigration issues met in Rosendal, western Norway, Thursday and Friday this week in order to discuss various topics related to asylum and migration.

Statement by Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on the situation in the occupied West Bank

29.08.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

Amidst the ongoing horrors in Gaza, the situation in the occupied West Bank is extremely dangerous. The massive Israeli military operations in and around Jenin, Tulkarem and Tubas, escalate an already tense situation, with unforeseen consequences

Statement by Minister Kristiansen Tvinnereim on the attack on humanitarian workers in Gaza

30.08.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

I am shocked that a clearly marked UN vehicle was directly hit by gunfire while approaching an Israeli check point.

United Nations General Assembly: Norway’s statement at the UN Emergency Special Session on The International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion on the Israeli occupation.

18.09.2024 Nyhet Utenriksdepartementet

The statement was delivered by Norway's Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, Ambassador Merete Brattested on September 17, 2024.