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Statement by Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide on the situation in TigrayNews story | 28/11/2020 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs 'Reports on fighting in Mekelle are of grave concern. Together with the international community, not least the African Union, we urge the parties to show restraint and protect civilians', says Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide. News alert about: Development cooperation |
A policy for growth and stability – for the people in the north and for the whole countryPress release | 27/11/2020 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, Office of the Prime Minister Ensuring that North Norway is a strong, vibrant region is important not only for the north, but also for the country as a whole. This is the message of the eight Government ministers who presented the new white paper on Norway’s Arctic policy today. News alert about: The High North |
Norway implements the 2019 "Basel amendments" on plastic wasteNews story | 24/11/2020 | Ministry of Climate and Environment The 2019 amendments of the Basel Convention, introducing new and stronger, legally binding international control on the transboundary movements of certain types of plastic wastes, are translated into Norwegian law, just in time for the 1.1.2021 implementation deadline. The new regulatory regime will facilitate government control with environmentally sound management conditions of plastic waste. News alert about: Climate and environment |
Calls for countries to consider a global agreement to prevent plastic pollutionNews story | 24/11/2020 | Ministry of Climate and Environment Plastic pollution is not being effectively addressed by the current international legal and policy framework. Expert Group request UN to consider new global agreement. News alert about: Climate and environment and The Ocean |
