Historical archive

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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Country assessment for week 39 (27 September–3 October): Changes to entry restrictions for several countries and areas

    27/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The entry restrictions will be gradually downscaled in connection with the transition to ‘A normal everyday life with increased emergency preparedness’ on 25 September at 4 pm. A number of changes will be made to the country assessment.

  • The Norwegain government cancels this year’s allied exercises in Troms

    26/01/2021 News story Ministry of Defence

    The Norwegian Government has decided to cancel this year’s cold weather exercises in Indre Troms in light of the COVID-situation in Norway.

  • Changes to regional measures in Viken

    04/05/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The infection levels in Viken county are falling, but some municipalities still have high infection levels. In accordance with recommendations from the Norwegian Directorate of Health, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and the County Governor

  • More vaccines approved in the COVID-19 certificate

    03/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The same measures will be eased for people who have been vaccinated using vaccines approved in the UK, the USA, or by WHO, as for people vaccinated using EMA-approved vaccines.

  • Exemption from transmission quarantine for people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19

    04/05/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    People who have been fully vaccinated no longer need to go into transmission quarantine. When people have received their first dose and 3-12 weeks have elapsed since vaccination, they will also be exempt from transmission quarantine if they are

  • Norway pledges additional NOK 45 million in aid to Lebanon

    09/08/2020 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide participated today in a virtual international donor conference on support to Beirut and the Lebanese people following the devastating explosion on 4 August. The conference, which was convened by French

  • Web TV

    Minister of Foreign Affairs to take part in Arctic Frontiers

    01/02/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide will participate in the Arctic Frontiers international conference on 2-3 February 2021. The press conference with the Minister 3 February at 10:30 can be seen at web tv.

  • Norges Bank shall set the countercyclical capital buffer rate

    03/09/2021 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Today, the Government has decided that Norges Bank will be assigned the task of setting the countercyclical capital buffer rate on a regular basis. The Government has also decided that Norges Bank regularly shall advise the Ministry on the systemic

  • Entry restrictions eased for romantic partners and family members

    02/09/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Romantic partners and family members from countries outside the EU/EEA will be allowed to enter Norway from 12 September.

  • Norway assumes key leadership tasks in UN Security Council

    08/01/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    As a member of the UN Security Council, Norway will chair the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Sanctions Committee,  the Isil (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee, and the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict. Norway will

  • Increased use of mass testing in order to reopen society

    23/04/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government will use mass testing more actively in the reopening of society. Children and adolescents in areas with a high rate of infection will be prioritised. The Norwegian Directorate of Health will be responsible for a national

  • Requirement of negative Covid-19 test to enter Norway

    07/11/2020 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The Government has today announced the introduction of the requirement of a negative Covid-19 test when entering Norway. Foreign nations who cannot present documentation of such a test can be refused entry.

  • Norwegian oil production cuts in June

    17/07/2020 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The King in Council decided May 7, 2020 to reduce the Norwegian oil production.

  • Former State Secretary Lisbet Rugtvedt (Socialist Left Party)

    Political staff Ministry of Education and Research

    Lisbet Rugtvedt was State Secretary for Minister of Education until 9 desember 2011 - responsible for kinder gartens, compulsory- and lower secondary education and upper secondary education. Also responsible for adult education.

  • The Foreign Minister on the violence in Tigray, Ethiopia

    14/11/2020 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'Norway urges the parties to the conflict in Ethiopia to stop the violence in Tigray. Hostilities and hate speech must give way to dialogue. Safe and unhindered humanitarian access and lifting the information blockade are important first steps',

  • Foreign Minister on death sentences in Iran

    16/07/2020 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'We are deeply concerned about death sentences against participants in the Iran protests in 2019. I call on Iran to revoke the death sentences of Amirhossein Moradi, Saeed Tamjidi and Mohammad Rajab and to ensure a fair retrial. Norway opposes all

  • Country assessment for week 37 (13– 19 September): Changes to entry restrictions for several countries and areas

    10/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government has decided to introduce entry restrictions and a quarantine requirement for Slovakia. Five regions in Finland and one region in Sweden will turn green, and the duty to stay at a quarantine hotel is being lifted for Cyprus,

  • A Task for Eternity

    02/11/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Agriculture and Food

    Deep inside a mountain on an island in the Svalbard archipelago, halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole, more than one million seeds of crops from around the world are stored in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The storage facility thus

    By Minister of Agriculture and Food Olaug Vervik Bollestad

  • Mandatory testing for travellers to Norway

    31/12/2020 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    From January 2nd 2021, the government has imposed mandatory testing for Covid-19 for all travellers to Norway. The test must be done as soon as possible and within 24 hours after arrival at the latest. Travellers must enter Norway through border

  • Changes to travel advice for certain EEA/Schengen countries from 15 July

    25/06/2020 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is planning to make more exceptions to its travel advice against non-essential travel to all countries. From 15 July, the global travel advice will no longer apply to certain EEA/Schengen countries.

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