News and events 25. Mar 2018 Mobilisation for energy and clean water to Gaza ‘The international community has now mobilised to secure more drinking water and energy for Gaza. This is an important step towards improved living conditions for the people of Gaza. 22. Oct 2017 Changes in the Government In a session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government. 22. Oct 2017 Stepping up funding for job creation and renewable energy ‘Jobs must be created in developing countries if we are to succeed in combating poverty and achieving the sustainable development goals. 29. Aug 2019 | 27 August 2019 Norway supports UN efforts for international control of the arms trade 03. Jul 2019 Record-high Norwegian core funding to UN organisations in 2019 Norway is increasing its core funding to six UN organisations, to a total of over NOK 3 billion. This is the highest amount of funding Norway has ever allocated to these organisations combined. 01. Jul 2019 Case processing times Abu Dhabi 27. Jun 2019 Norway to provide NOK 345 million for humanitarian mine clearance in 2019 Norway is maintaining a high level of support for humanitarian mine clearance in 2019, with an allocation of NOK 345 million. 22. Oct 2017 New Minister of Foreign Affairs In a session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Norwegian Government. 25. Jun 2019 Kommunestyre- og fylkestingsvalget 2019 9. september 2019 er det kommunestyre- og fylkestingsvalg i Norge. Velgere som bor eller oppholder seg i utlandet kan forhåndsstemme hos utenriksstasjoner eller særskilt oppnevnte stemmemottakere. 17. Jun 2019 Government presents white paper on Norway’s role and interests in multilateral cooperation ‘The world is facing a number of challenges that are too great and complex for any one country to tackle alone, and must therefore be addressed through joint efforts. 12. Jun 2019 Political stability and reforms bring progress in Somalia Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide visited Mogadishu on 10 June for talks with Somalia’s President and Prime Minister. She also met key humanitarian and diplomatic actors. 09. Jun 2019 Defence-related exports from Norway in 2018 Today, the Government presented the annual white paper on exports of defence-related products. In 2018, Norwegian companies exported defence-related products and services worth NOK 5.8 billion. This is a decrease of NOK 6. 1 2 3 4 5 Next