Ministry of Culture (Norway)

Ministry of Culture (Norway)

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Culture (Norwegian: Kulturdepartementet) is responsible for cultural policy, regulations and other matters related to the media and sports. The ministry was established in 1982, at which time it was called the Ministry of Cultural and Scientific Affairs. Until then, the Ministry of Church and Education had had the overriding responsibility for cultural affairs in Norway. It is led by Anniken Huitfeldt (Labour). The ministry must report to the Storting.

Contents

Organisation

Political staff

Departments

  • Department of Culture [2]
  • Department of Media Policy and Copyright
  • Department of Sport Policy
  • Department of Administrative Affairs
  • The Communication Unit


See also

References

  1. ^ Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. "Politisk ledelse" (in Norwegian). http://www.regjeringen.no/nb/dep/kkd/dep/politisk_ledelse.html?id=567. Retrieved 2007-07-28. 
  2. ^ Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. "Press centre". http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/kkd/Press-Centre.html?id=548. Retrieved 2007-07-28. 

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