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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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Norway is doubling its support for the fight against Ebola, and will be contacting the UN, the UK Government and other relevant actors to offer personnel and equipment for their operations. A new contribution of NOK 89 million brings Norway’s total
‘It is important to support the positive trend towards greater European cooperation and integration, particularly in countries where this trend has been put under severe strain in the wake of Russia’s violations of international law in Ukraine. The
The Government intends to increase Norway’s budget for 2015 to NOK 32.5 billion. This is an increase of more than NOK 1 billion compared with 2014. Priority is given to education, humanitarian assistance, health and vaccination, private sector
Biogas reduces greenhouse gas emissions in Norway, while also helping to reduce emissions of local air pollution and noise pollution from heavy vehicles. The Government today presents a biogas strategy which represents concrete steps to follow up
‘The Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than the world can respond to it. There are not enough health workers in the field, and dying people are being turned away by hospitals. Norway is therefore providing a further NOK 58.7 million to
‘Israel’s expropriation of land in the West Bank is in violation of international law and is a setback for the efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in the Middle East,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
On Norway’s initiative, the eight foreign ministers of the Nordic and Baltic states agreed at a meeting in Gotland today on a joint statement calling on the UN Security Council to respond to reports of the use of chemical weapons in Syria by
The Ministry of Finance has asked the Strategy Council for the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) to write a report on the strategy for responsible investment. The report will be presented autumn 2013. The Strategy Council has recently organised
“I am deeply concerned about the severe sentences handed down against local and international representatives of NGOs in Egypt, including one Norwegian,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg is to host the celebrations in Kirkenes on 3-4 June to mark the 20th anniversary of the Barents cooperation.
1th of July 2013 amendments are made in the legislation concerning VAT representatives. Firstly, representatives are no longer responsible for the payment of VAT. Secondly, the requirement to send invoices through the representative is abolished.
Yesterday, Norway was one of the first countries to sign Protocol No. 15 amending the European Convention on Human Rights. “The Protocol may lead to faster processing of important human rights cases in Strasbourg,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs
The new art event film about the Munch 150 exhibition will premiere at over 900 cinemas in more than 30 countries on 27 June.
A situation where the main part of the transatlantic dialogue takes place directly between the EU and the USA would pose significant challenges to Norway. We could risk becoming further marginalized, Foreign Minister Jan Petersen said in his
Statsminister Kjell Magne Bondevik The third international Symposium on the Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer Molde, Norway, 22 June 2005 Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to welcome you all to the Third International Symposium on
Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik Seminar on electoral process and reconciliation in Haiti Holmenkollen Park Hotell, Oslo, 23 August 2005 Mrs Menchu, Ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to have this opportunity to welcome you all to Norway on the
EU anti-dumping measures unfair Foreign Minister Jan Petersen's article in Financial Times, 10. May 2005
Speech by Foreign Minister Jan Petersen at the opening of the exhibition "One Century of Foreign Service" in Oslo the 7 June. (13.06)
Minister of International Development, Ms Hilde F. Johnson Norwegian intervention at the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria London, 6 September 2005 Secretary-General, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Life is a lottery, and