Portfolio plan Global Development and International Relations
Published 20 Oct 2022
Published 20 Oct 2022
Last updated 05 Aug 2026
Appendix 3: Reference documents
The list below encompasses key documents of high relevance to this portfolio plan. The list is not exhaustive.
- St. 4 (2018–2019) Long-term plan for research and higher education 2019–2028 (With particular relevance to cross-cutting perspectives related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the priority area Societal Security and Social Cohesion in a Globalised World)
- The Research Council of Norway's executive strategy, Empowering ideas for a better world (2020–2024)
- St. 27 (2018–2019) Norway’s Role and Interests in Multilateral Cooperation
- St. 36 (2016–2017) Setting the course for Norwegian foreign and security policy
- St. 24 (2016–2017) Common Responsibility for Common Future
- The research strategy for the Ministry of foreign affairs and The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation 2017 - 2024
- Strategy for research and development for the defence sector (Only available in Norwegian)
- St. 25 (2013-2014) Education for Development
- Health and Care 21-strategy (Only available in Norwegian)
- Better Health, Better Lives - Combating Non-Communicable Diseases in the Context of Norwegian Development Policy (2020-2024)
- St.17 (2017-2018) Partner Countries in Norway's Development Policy (summary)
- St.35 (2014-2015) Working together: Private sector development in Norwegian development cooperation
- Norway's Humanitarian Strategy
- Strategic framework for Norwegian efforts in vulnerable states and regions (Only available in Norwegian)
- St. 22 (2016-2017) The place of the oceans in Norway’s foreign and development policy
- The Norwegian government’s action plan on sustainable food systems (2019-2023)
- The Norwegian coalition government's programme declaration (Only available in Norwegian)
- The Panorama strategy (2021–2027)
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