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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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Luncheon Speech at International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). Rome, 8 December 1980.
Norway is a member of the UN Human Rights Council for the period 2009-2012. We will participate actively in the Council and work systematically to promote and protect human rights worldwide.
To improve the adult population’s access to professional career guidance, the committee believes that career centres with sufficient capacity should be established in all counties.
Since 2007, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) have been important partners for Norway in the areas of health and forestry / clean energy, respectively. The first payment was made by the previous
Education is a human right for all children regardless of where in the world they live. This is set out in the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Despite this, some 64 million children of primary school age and 61 million young people of
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Odd Roger Enoksen is Brussels Thursday 15.02. Here he will attend a Nordic/Baltic preparatory meeting prior to the Energy Council Meeting.
The awards for APA 2006 - Awards in Predefined Areas - have been decided by the Cabinet today. There has been a major interest for this licensing round, and the competition for several of the blocks has been fierce.
The first Global Inter-Media Dialogue (GIMD) was held in Bali on 1-2 September 2006, and arose from the human rights dialogue between Indonesia and Norway. The cartoon controversy that began in the autumn of 2005 formed the backdrop for this
Norway regrets the death sentence against US citizen Timothy Shaun Stemple, who is due to be executed in the state of Oklahoma on 15 March.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre commented, “Norway welcomes the initiative that has now been taken to resume talks between Iran and the five permanent members of the Security Council together with Germany. It is positive that a
Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre commented, “Norway shares the Security Council’s concern about the escalating violence and deadlocked negotiations. The statement makes it very clear that the Security Council is united on this
“Norway welcomes the EU’s decision to grant Serbia candidate status and to start working towards closer cooperation with Kosovo. These are important contributions to the stabilisation of South East Europe,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
From Senegal in the west to Eritrea in the east, people are on the brink of a major disaster. Norway is therefore providing NOK 50 million to help those affected by the drought and ensuing food crisis.
On Friday the 23rd of March, 2012, the Norwegian Ministry of Defence released the new Long Term Plan for the Norwegian Defence Sector. The plan builds on the significant improvements made over the course of the previous years while ensuring that the
Norway calls on Sudan and South Sudan to refrain from using military force along the border between the two countries.
The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set normprices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 4th quarter of 2006. The normprices are used as tax reference prices in the taxation of the crude oil producers on the Norwegian continental shelf and are set
The first chapter of the White Paper 28 (2010-2011) An "Industry for the Future - Norway’s petroleum activities" is now available in English.
The Norwegian E-vote 2011 Conference will take place in Oslo on Sunday 11 September.
“I welcome Ban Ki-moon’s announcement today that he will stand for re-election as United Nations Secretary-General. Ban Ki-moon has been and continues to be a close partner in areas that are of high priority for both Norway and the UN. We look
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