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Week 25
Countercyclical buffer increases
Press release | 17/06/2021 | Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided that the countercyclical capital buffer requirement for banks shall be increased to 1.5 percent from 30 June 2022, in line with the quarterly advice from Norges Bank.
News alert about: The economy
Intervention Norway FAO Conference 14-18 June 2021
Speech/statement | 15/06/2021 | Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Statement by Minister of Agriculture and Food Olaug Bollestad at the FAO confersene, 14-18 June 2021.
By Landbruks- og matminister Olaug Vervik Bollestad
News alert about: Food
President Emmanuel Macron to join the Ocean Panel
News story | 14/06/2021 | Office of the Prime Minister
On Monday June 14 Prime Minister Solberg, in her capacity as co-chair of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel), invited President Macron to join the Panel. President Macron responded positively to the invitation.
News alert about: The Ocean
Norway aims to temporarily extend Kabul field hospital
Press release | 14/06/2021 | Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister Erna Solberg indicated at the NATO Summit in Brussels that Norway is willing to support the continued operation of the field hospital in Kabul until the end of 2021, after NATO’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. This will be important to ensure continued diplomatic and civilian presence in Kabul. Norway also aims to work together with other allies to help train Afghan armed forces outside Afghanistan.
News alert about: Defence
