Norway’s National Day takes place every 17th May. During his speech in Eidsvolls plass to mark the occasion, President of the Storting Masud Gharahkhani underlined how it is our common responsibility to protect and fight for democracy.
The commission of enquiry which has been set up after the publication of the Epstein files met for the first time on Tuesday 5th May 2026.
The Storting is the Norwegian Parliament. It is the supreme arena for political debate and decision-making in the Kingdom of Norway.
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The Storting offers guided tours for tourists during the summer months (July–August). Options during the rest of the year includes visiting during Culture Night in September, attending meetings from the public gallery or one of our digital tours.
