Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Espen Barth Eide (Lab.)
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Anne Beathe Tvinnereim (Cent.)
Minister of International Development
The main task of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is to secure and promote Norway’s interests internationally. Norway’s interests are determined by such factors as its geographical location in a strategically important area, its open economy, its position as a coastal state and steward of substantial marine resources, and its extensive exports of oil and gas.
Norway’s support to Ukraine is of vital importance
The Nansen Support Programme for Ukraine is helping Ukraine both to defend its people and territory against Russia’s attacks and to maintain critical public functions.
Statement on UNRWA
Statement by Norway’s minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Espen Barth Eide, on the UN Works and Relief Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
Latest from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
What's new
- New grant scheme to strengthen Ukrainian civil society Press release 19/04/2024
- Statement on schools in Gaza News story 18/04/2024
- Increased Norwegian support for Ukrainian refugees in Moldova Press release 17/04/2024
- Norway to provide NOK 745 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine and neighbouring countries Press release 16/04/2024
- Norway and Ukraine agree on security assurances Press release 15/04/2024
Documents
- The Ministry is advising against trade and business cooperation with the illegal Israeli settlements Guidelines/brochures 08/03/2024
- Guidance note – a comprehensive approach to humanitarian, development and peace efforts (triple nexus) Guidelines/brochures 06/03/2024
- Legalisation Guidelines/brochures 06/02/2024
- A just world is an equal world Plans/strategy 11/12/2023
- Norway’s National Action Plan: Women, Peace and Security (2023-2030) Plans/strategy 14/09/2023
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