* Department for Security Policy
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01.07.2024 * Change of name
Name
* Department for Security Policy
Short name
Sikkerhetspolitisk avdeling
Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English
01.01.2011 * Change of name
Name
Department for Security Policy and the High North
Short name
Avdeling for sikkerhetspolitikk og nordområdene
Norwegian security policy interests, both bilateral and in international organisations such as NATO and the OSCE. Norwegian interests in the High North and the Arctic/Antarctic, and Norwegian resource policy interests. Bilateral relations with the US, Canada, Russia and other countries in Eurasia, and participation regional cooperation organisations such as the Arctic Council, the Barents Council and the Council of Europe. Norwegian interests in areas such as global security issues, the fight against international terrorism, peace operations and international crisis management. Arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation efforts, and export control of defence materiel and other sensitive goods and services.
Source: Regjeringen.no, 2011
01.01.2007 * Change of name
Name
Security Policy Department
Short name
Avdeling for sikkerhet og nærområder
01.01.2002 * Change of name
Name
Security Policy Department
Short name
Avdeling for sikkerhetspolitikk og bilaterale forb
01.01.2001 * Founding by complex reorganization
Name
Security Policy Department
Short name
Sikkerhetspolitisk avdeling
Affiliations
Ministry
Hierarchical level
Division
Superior body
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Located
301 Oslo