Historical archive
Published under: Stoltenberg's 2nd Government
In the Historical archive you will find information from previous governments such as press releases, news and speeches from previous government periods. You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
Content that has been moved to the archive will not be updated and the information is therefore exclusively of an historical nature.
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The money will be used to launch the “Global Challenge” project. The project aims to achieve a fivefold increase in the efforts to provide schooling for children who are affected by armed conflict. (20.10)
Almost five weeks after the earthquake in Pakistan, there is still great need for emergency relief, and this will continue to be the case for a long time to come. The government proposes that Norway should provide an additional NOK 260 million
The government is very concerned about how the arrest of the prominent opposition politician Kizza Besigye will affect political developments in Uganda, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. (06.12)
- The Government is pleased that Norway and the EU have reached an agreement on Norwegian spring-spawning herring, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. - In addition to providing a framework for sustainable catches of this stock in the long
The Ny-Ålesund Symposium, Kings Bay 79º North, Statement Scientists, politicians and members of the business community met in Ny-Ålesund on Svalbard between 2 and 4 March 2006 to discuss the challenges and opportunities for economy, society and
“I condemn the terrorist attack that took place in Bulgaria today. Our thoughts go to those affected and their families,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
The International Monetary Fund today issued a press release where Managing Director Christine Lagarde thanks Norway for offering a loan to strengthen the IMF’s resources. Norway offered on December 21, 2011, the IMF a loan of up to 6 billion SDR,
Norway’s Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås and Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Hailemariam Desalegn signed the MoU during Mr Holmås’s visit to Ethiopia this week.
The UN fears that the floods, which have destroyed crops and agricultural land, could create an acute food crisis for more than 2 million people.
The Oslo conference on good governance and social and environmental responsibility aims to take the ongoing debate on business and sustainability even further. It will be a platform for an integrated approach comprising key players from business,
Norway has had a formal human rights dialogue with China since 1997, with annual roundtables at political level and parallel working group discussions between Norwegian and Chinese experts from academia, public institutions and NGOs.
The US is Norway’s most important ally. A good, close relationship to the US is therefore vital for Norway.
“I am pleased to note that the parties have shown a willingness to negotiate at this week’s talks in Baghdad. Although the talks have been challenging and intense, the negotiating teams are making an important diplomatic contribution,” said Foreign
On Thursday the 14th of June the Norwegian Parliament approved the government's plan to acquire new armoured vehicles for the Norwegian Army. The project includes both new and upgraded vehicles and has an overall budget of NOK 10 billion/USD 1.6
Today the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is announcing the 22nd licensing round, which includes 86 blocks or parts of blocks in the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea. These include 72 blocks in the Barents Sea and 14 blocks in the Norwegian Sea. The
Each Norwegian citizen now has his/her own customized public service web portal called Mypage. The personal portal offers a dialogue with public authorities and makes it easier to find the services each individual might be looking for, without
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has appointed Anne Lund as Director General of the Human and Financial Resources Department from Monday 8 January. (05.01.07)
This week, a new shipment of seeds from food plants is arriving at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault for long-term storage. The shipment, now being taken into the seed vault in Longyearbyen, includes seed samples from Tajikistan, Armenia, Colombia,
The Cabinet meeting today set Monday, 9 September 2013 as the date for the 2013 parliamentary (Storting) election and the Sami parliament election.