* Section for the High North and Antarctica

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Remarks: * = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

2005-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Founding by splitting

Name
* Section for northern area issues, polar issues and nuclear safety

Short name
Seksjon for nordområdespørsmål, polarsaker

Affiliations
Ministry

Hierarchical level
Section

Superior body
Security Policy Department

Located
301 Oslo

Ended body as a consequence of dividing:

* Section for global security issues and nuclear safety

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

2007-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
* Section for northern area, resources and Russia

Short name
Seksjon for nordområdene, ressurser og Russland

2011-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Section for the High North Project, Polar Affairs, Energy and Resources

Short name
Seksjon for nordområdeprosjektet, polarsaker, energi og ressurser

Ongoing implementation of the Government’s High North policy, including implementation of the High North Strategy and New Building Blocks in the North, work on polar affairs, including issues relating to Svalbard and cooperation in the Arctic (the Arctic Council), international cooperation on the management of living marine resources, and energy issues in a security and foreign policy context.
Source: Regjeringen.no 2011

2015-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Section for the High North, Polar Affairs and Marine Resources

Short name
NORD/RESSURSER

Tasks:
Ongoing implementation of the Government’s High North policy, including implementation of the High North Strategy and New Building Blocks in the North.
Source: regjeringen.no (februar 2015)

2024-07-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
* Section for the High North and Antarctica

Short name
SIK NORDOMR