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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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Appointed: 11/12/2017
Left: 14/10/2021
Norway's rainforest payment to Brazil is sharply reduced this year compared with last year. Brazil is paid NOK 350 million (~ USD 42 million) based on the deforestation rate in the Amazon in 2016. The reduction is due to increased deforestation and
'Norway will increase its contribution to the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) from NOK 380 million to NOK 420 million a year for the next four years. 'This will mean greater predictability for our humanitarian partners and more effective
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Knut Morten Johansen as state secretary to Minister of Transport and Communications Ketil Solvik-Olsen.
State Secretary Marianne Hagen's opening address at the Missing Peace Symposium 2017 - on how international criminal prosecution of conflict-related sexual violence impacts peacebuilding.
By Former State Secretary Marianne Hagen Oslo, 7 December
'I am deeply concerned that the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital could lead to greater instability in the region and push the parties further away from the negotiation table. The outstanding issues in the conflict between the
Norway announced today that it will provide NOK 350 million in core funding for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in 2018.
- Norway is a country where winters are long and winter driving conditions are tough. We must make sure that everyone who drives on Norwegian roads, particularly heavy vehicle drivers, has the necessary skills to handle these conditions. We also
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's speech at Chatham House, 4 December 2017 - on Norway's strategic role within Nato, developments in the Arctic, relations with Russia and brexit.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide London, 4 December
Prime Minister Erna Solberg will meet the Nobel Peace Prize laureate 2017, ICAN, on Monday 11 December.
The Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment has allowed for the culling of two wolf packs this winter. In addition, a new decision has been made regrding the licensed culling of wolves outside the designated wolf zone.
The Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Marit Berger Røsland's address at the Research Council of Norway's conference Rebooting Europe.
By Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Marit Berger Røsland Oslo, 1 December
During the final round of negotiations this week in Washington, D.C., an international agreement was achieved to prevent unregulated fishing in the central Arctic Ocean.
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has of 11 December 2017 honourably discharged Mr. Sigbjørn Aanes as state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg. At the same time, Mr. Rune Alstadsæter has of 11 December been appointed state
The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom and Norway.
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 30 November 2017.
‘Colombia has made important progress since the peace agreement between the Colombian Government and the guerrilla movement Farc was signed, a year ago today. But there are still major challenges to be overcome. Norway and Cuba are guarantor
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's address when the Oslo Center and the International IDEA together organised the Norwegian launch of the report «The Global State of Democracy - Exploring Democracy’s Resilience».
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Oslo, 28. november
State Secretary Marianne Hagen held the opening address at the Fairtrade Norway's 20th anniversary.
By Former State Secretary Marianne Hagen Oslo, 28 November
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's address at the launch of the Global Women, Peace and Security Index at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (Prio).
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Oslo, 28 November