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13/04/2011
Press release
Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs
The Food Chain Committee's power analysis, “Food, power and impotence - on the relative strengths in the food value chain,” shows that over time, the major food retail chains have increased their power relative to the other links in the value chain.
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12/10/2006
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
The Norwegian government and
Statoil have undertaken an agreement to establish the world's
largest full-scale CO2 capture and storage (CCS) project in
conjunction with the projected combined heat and power plant at
Mongstad. The CCS project is
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06/10/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In the budget proposal for 2007,
the Government is increasing the allocation for international
cultural cooperation by NOK 20 million. Particular priority will be
given to cultural cooperation in the High North, and half of this
increase is
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06/10/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The High North will be Norway’s
most important strategic priority area in the years ahead. The
Government is increasing the total allocation for a cohesive High
North policy to approximately NOK 274 million. (09.10.06)
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20/09/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The armed forces must step down
to allow the return of the democratically elected government. I
hope the situation will be resolved peacefully, and that the
country returns to democratic order as soon as possible, said Mr
Støre. (20.09.06)
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26/10/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Sri Lanka-parties will meet in
Geneva on 28-29 October for direct consultations in order to
explore the opportunities for further peace talks. (26.10.06)
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Transport and Communications
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14/12/2010
Article
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
In October 2010, the Council of Europe has published Guidelines on transparency of e-enabled elections.
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10/12/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is concerned about the tense situation that has arisen in Haiti following the announcement of the election results on 7 December.
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06/12/2010
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre today sent his condolences to his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Lieberman, after at least 40 people lost their lives in a forest fire near Haifa yesterday.
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29/11/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway gives NOK 1 billion to UNICEF’s work on education and girls’ rights.
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01/03/2011
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The purpose of the grant funds is to encourage activities designed to promote discussion, knowledge and a common understanding of capital flows into and out of developing countries, and of the impact of such flows on development and the fight
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15/11/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Nobel Peace Prize 2010 will be awarded in the Oslo City Hall on Friday 10 December at 13:00 (CET). The accreditation process for the Ceremony will close on 2 December at 10.00 (CET), and for the Concert on 26 November.
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09/03/2011
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
During Mr. Roger Roger Solheim’s period as acting state secretary in the Ministry of Culture, the Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Siv Larssen Aasvik (32), teacher, Stokmarknes, as acting political adviser in the ministry 15 March 2011
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04/03/2011
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Due to today’s change in the Government, Mr. Ivar Vigdenes resigned as political adviser to Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Riis-Johansen as of 2.15 pm. The Office of the Prime Minister has from the same point in time appointed Ivar Vigdenes
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02/03/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Shahbaz Bhatti, who was Minister of Minorities in the Pakistani federal government, was assassinated today in Islamabad. Mr Bhatti was a fearless champion of human rights and the rights of minorities in Pakistan.
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02/03/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The UN General Assembly has suspended Libya from the UN Human Rights Council in response to the Libyan authorities’ gross and systematic human rights violations against the country’s own population.
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23/02/2011
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
“I look forward to the Nordic World Ski Championships and the atmosphere in the Holmenkollen arenas here in Oslo, and to sharing the events with my colleagues from Finland, Poland and Sweden", says Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
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23/02/2011
Press release
Ministry of Labour
The Norwegian Technical Calculation Committee for Wage Settlements presents the preliminary report on the basis for wage settlements in 2011.
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15/02/2011
News story
Ministry of the Environment
The Romanian Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Norwegian Ministry of Environment cooperate to promote green public procurement and environmental technology. The aim of the cooperation project “Developing Emergent Ecological markets in