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11/01/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government’s new National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security is being launched today at the Nobel Peace Center. The goal is to ensure that the rights, needs and priorities of both women and men are safeguarded throughout all Norwegian
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13/12/2018
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Three new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 13 December 2018.
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23/11/2018
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has as of 3 December 2018 appointed Ms. Anne Bramo as state secretary to Minister of the Elderly and Public Health Åse Michaelsen.
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27/11/2018
News story
Ministry of Defence
Norway and Germany will together negotiate a contract to procure six identical submarines. The commercial process towards the supplier has been ongoing since the summer of 2017, and the binding offer from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems was received on
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09/11/2018
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg of Norway and her Government have announced their nomination of Linda Helleland, the Norwegian Minister of Children and Equality, to succeed Sir Craig Reedie as President of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
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06/11/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am in Juba to show my support for the new peace agreement and the vital humanitarian efforts in South Sudan. A great responsibility now lies with the parties to comply with the agreement and build peace. Norway is increasing its support for
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17/10/2018
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Erna Solberg has invited the prime ministers of the Nordic and Baltic countries and the UK to discuss the role of health technology in health services in the future at this year’s Northern Future Forum. The main aim of the meeting
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11/10/2019
News story
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security has adopted a temporary regulation ensuring the right of continued residence for British citizens living in Norway and their family members.
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03/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The Barents Euro-Arctic Council is an important body for international cooperation. We are looking forward to taking over the Chairmanship of the Council and helping to build a strong and sustainable Barents region,’ said Minister of Foreign
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22/09/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
New York, September 22, 2019: The governments of Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom call for increased ambition and action by the global community to conserve and restore tropical forests.
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08/10/2018
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Norwegian Government proposes changes to the rules on interest limitation and corporate tax residency. The proposals will curb profit shifting and base erosion and level the playing field for national and multinational businesses.
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13/09/2018
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 11, 2018 — Leaders from the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) announced the sponsors who will help ensure that the summit will fulfill its pledge to meet or exceed international sustainability standards for large events.
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20/09/2018
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has today decided to keep the countercyclical capital buffer requirement for banks unchanged, in line with the quarterly advice from Norges Bank.
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06/09/2018
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Three new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 6 September 2018.
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03/09/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide announced this contribution in Berlin today at the high-level conference on the crisis in the Lake Chad region, which Norway is co-hosting with Germany, Nigeria and the UN. The conference (Oslo II) is
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13/08/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The World Bank has made it clear that we will not achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 without the use of new technologies in development cooperation. This is the starting point for the digital strategy for development policy that has
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13/08/2018
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In an extraordinary session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
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14/07/2018
Press release
Ministry of Defence
US Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis visited Norway on Saturday July 14th. — The United States is our closest and most important ally, and it is an honor to welcome Secretary Mattis to Oslo, said Minister of Defence Frank Bakke-Jensen in his
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10/07/2018
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Allied unity and the issue of burden-sharing will be among the central topics when heads of state and government convene for the NATO summit in Brussels on 11-12 July.
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22/06/2018
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today, the Government presented the annual white paper on exports of defence-related products. In 2017, Norway exported arms and military equipment worth around NOK 5.4 billion, up from NOK 3.6 billion in 2016.