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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • More people may quarantine in their own home

    04/06/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    On 27 May, the quarantine hotel programme was changed, so that the rate of infection in the country a person has visited now determines whether they must stay at a quarantine hotel or not.

  • Energy to Work: Government publishes White Paper on long term value creation from Norway’s energy resources

    11/06/2021 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today, the government published its Report to the Storting (White Paper) Putting Energy to Work, exploring the long-term value creation from Norwegian energy resources. The White Paper sets out how Norway can use its energy resources to create

  • Office of the Prime Minister and the corona outbreak

    16/03/2020 News story The Office of the Prime Minister

    Due to the ongoing outbreak of the corona virus, the Office of the Prime Minister is experiencing significantly increased workload.

  • Long-term Perspectives on the Norwegian Economy

    08/02/2013 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Norway is a wealthy society with a high income level, comprehensive public welfare benefits and solid public finances. While the starting point is advantageous, the Norwegian economy is likely to be faced with difficult choices in the decades to

  • A sound and responsible management of the Government Pension Fund

    04/04/2014 Press release Ministry of Finance

    "The Government is today presenting a report to Parliament (Storting) on the management of the Government Pension Fund in 2013. - The Fund has served us well and it gives important contributions to the financing of our welfare state", says Minister

  • Changes in the ministries

    13/12/2013 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has decided the changes in the ministries that were announced at the change of government on 16 October 2013.

  • Norway adopts conscription for both men and women

    14/06/2013 Press release Ministry of Defence

    Today, 100 years after Norway introduced full voting rights for women, the Norwegian Parliament voted to adopt conscription for women as well as men. - This is an historic day for equality and for our armed forces, says Norway’s Defence Minister,

  • Norway strengthens cooperation with Somalia

    09/04/2013 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “The Somali Government and Parliament are entering a decisive phase for the development of democracy and stable governance. Norway will be stepping up its engagement in the country,” said Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås.

  • Concern about lesbian and gay rights in India

    13/12/2013 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “We are concerned about the decision by India’s Supreme Court that a provision of the Indian penal code on sex between persons of the same gender is not in contravention of the Constitution. Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and

  • Norway contributes US$ 61 million to the UN’s Emergency Response Fund

    13/12/2013 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway pledged US$ 61 million to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund for 2014 at the CERF High-Level Conference in New York on 13 December 2013.

  • Good long-term management of the Government Pension Fund

    12/04/2013 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The Government is today submitting its report to the Storting on the management of the Government Pension Fund in 2012. - The Fund makes a major contribution to safeguarding welfare, whilst at the same time enabling us to save for future generations

  • Prime Minister to visit South Africa, Malawi and Rwanda

    01/07/2014 News story The Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Erna Solberg is visiting South Africa, Malawi and Rwanda this week to promote the right of children to education and healthcare, and to help to intensify efforts to meet the UN Millennium Development Goal on poverty reduction.

  • Boost for education in Malawi

    02/07/2014 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Malawi is the first pilot country to receive support through the Government’s global education effort. ‘Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world. Norway will provide around NOK 100 million annually to strengthen the country’s education

  • APA 2014 - Acreage announcement

    07/04/2014 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is announcing this year’s licensing round for mature areas on the Norwegian continental shelf - Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2014. The aim is to award new production licences in the announced areas at

  • Foreign Minister warns against further escalation of violence in the Middle East

    04/07/2014 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The events of the last few days clearly show how quickly the current tense situation could spiral out of control. I urge both the Israelis and the Palestinians to exercise restraint. It is important to seize upon the initiative for a ceasefire,

  • New web portal for inhabitant initiatives

    08/02/2013 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    A new service from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development will allow all residents to use the internet to propose changes in their home municipality.

  • Norway condemns attack on UN base in South Sudan

    19/12/2013 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “We condemn the attack on the UN base in Jonglei in South Sudan on 19 December. The UN is there to protect civilians. It is unacceptable that they themselves are targeted,” said Foreign Minister Børge Brende.

  • Grant scheme rules: Project cooperation in ODA-approved OSCE countries in Eurasia

    02/02/2015 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Guidelines for grants for projects in ODA-approved OSCE countries in Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Belorussia, Armenia, Azerbajdsjan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan (Eurasia) (budget chapter 164.73). The Legal and

  • APA 2013: Acreage announcement

    15/02/2013 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is announcing this year’s licensing round for mature areas on the Norwegian continental shelf - Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2013. The aim is to award new production licences in the announced areas at

  • Svalbard Global Seed Vault secures future seed

    05/03/2013 News story Ministry of Agriculture and Food

    This year it is five years since the first boxes of seeds from food crops were carried into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Today, more than 770,000 different seed samples are deposited in the vault for long-term storage.

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