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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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At the summit in Chicago, NATO welcomed the Norwegian proposal to establish the position of special representative for women, peace and security. Norway will fund this position.
Every 17 May, we celebrate Norway’s constitution. This is a day for commemorating the ideals of freedom and equality. It is also the date of the International Day Against Homophobia and transphobia, which will be marked all over the world.
Today, Friday 11 May, at. 12:15, the Minister of Health and Care Services, Mrs. Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen, is going to inform the press about the proposed amendments to the Norwegian Mental Health Care Act. The purpose of the bill is to improve the
1972 saw the establishment of the Norwegian Ministry of the Environment, the first of its kind in the world. We celebrate the 40th anniversary with snapshots from our history and with a look ahead - to a sustainable future.
Norway, together with Denmark and Sweden, will hold air services negotiations with Russia on 29 – 30 May 2012. The main purpose of these negotiations is to conclude modern air services agreements for scheduled operations between Scandinavia and
In a meeting in Oslo today, the Nordic Ministers of Finance have discussed a report from the Nordic working group on Basel III/CRD IV.
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is hosting the conference “A World in Transition - Charting a New Path in Global Health” on 1 June in Oslo. The aim of the conference is to promote increased international efforts to improve women’s and
H.R.H The Crown Princess Mette-Marit presented today the Holberg International Memorial Prize 2012 to the Spanish sociologist Manuel Castells. The award ceremony took place in Håkonshallen in Bergen.
“If the Syrian authorities fail to stop the violence and comply with Kofi Annan’s peace plan, there will have to be consequences,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
“The verdict against the Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga Dyilo is an important step forward in the fight against impunity for the most serious international crimes,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg was in Berlin on Thursday, where he discussed democracy, technology and dialogue with citizens at a meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel and UK Prime Minister David Cameron.
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg received UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday evening for talks at the Government Guest House.
“The elections to the Libyan General Nation Congress on 7 July are a milestone. I congratulate the Libyan people on a well-run election,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
“I condemn the terrorist attack that took place in Bulgaria today. Our thoughts go to those affected and their families,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
Norway today commenced the largest public procurement project in its history. The event was marked by Minister of Defence Espen Barth Eide authorizing the order for the first F-35A Lightning II for the Norwegian Armed Forces.
Significant progress was made in the negotiations between Sudan and South Sudan at the weekend. The parties are reported to have reached agreement on the sharing of future oil revenues, among other things.
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Mr. Raimo Valle from his office as state secretary to Minister of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs Rigmor Aasrud.
“The Government wants to facilitate energy-efficient, good quality buildings while simplifying building rules at the same time. People should spend less time, money and paper on bureaucracy,” says Minister of Local Government and Regional
The Minister of Agriculture and Food is in charge of Norwegian food policy and agricultural policy. This includes land administration, agriculture and forestry, animal husbandry, reindeer husbandry and the development of new agriculture-based
Today Russia became the World Trade Organization’s 156th member. This means that Russia is bound by the same rules for international trade as all the other major economies.