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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Norwegian support for new NATO countries

    02/04/2004 News story Ministry of Defence

    (02.04.04) Today NATO’s Headquarters in Brussels will mark the expansion of the Alliance with the accession this week of 7 new member countries. The Norwegian Armed Forces have played an active role in this process through a comprehensive

  • Environment

    01/04/2004 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Environment Publications: Norwegian Action Plan for Environment in Development Cooperation - June 2006 Sustainable Development, National Agenda 21 The Norwegian Government presented a National Action Plan for Sustainable Development, National Agenda

  • 450 MHz Auction

    01/04/2004 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Norwegian Post- and Telecommunications Authority (NPT) invites interested parties to participate in the auction of one technology neutral spectrum license in the 450 MHz band in Norway.(

  • Norwegian takes charge of the OSCE mission in Almaty, Kazakhstan

    01/04/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Passy has as OSCE Chairman-in-Office appointed Ivar Kristian Vikki as the new head of the OSCE mission in Almaty, Kazakhstan. (05.04.04)

  • Afghanistan and the International Community - a Partnership for the Future

    31/03/2004 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • Foreign Minister Jan Petersen visits the Norwegian forces in Iraq

    30/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Photo: John Hultgren, Aftenposten.The Foreign Minister visited the Norwegian forces in Basra 30. March to gain an even better insight into the situation in the Norwegian area of responsibility and the conditions under which they are working. (

  • Sanitation target threatens global goals

    29/03/2004 News story Ministry of the Environment

    The global target of halving the proportion of people without access to basic sanitation by 2015 is currently out of reach for many countries, said Børge Brende, Chair of the 12th Session of the UN Commission for Sustainable Development (UNCSD),

  • Global Environment Ministerial Forum

    29/03/2004 Speech/statement Ministry of the Environment

    -The overall picture tells us that we are not on track to reach the Johannesburg goals on water and sanitation. Still, there are examples of progress and positive developments, said Børge Brende at the opening of the Global Environment

  • The Government agrees on debt cancellation for Gambia

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government agreed today to cancel NOK 69 million of Gambia’s debt to Norway. (26.03.04)

  • The Government decides to grant partial debt relief to Côte d’Ivoire

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government agreed today to cancel NOK 143 million of Côte d’Ivoire’s debt to Norway. (26.03.04)

  • Norwegian support to UN Security Council resolution concerning the ICTY and ICTR

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway welcomes the unanimous adoption by the UN Security Council the 26. March of a resolution reaffirming the international community’s continued resolve to bring fugitive indictees to justice. (29.03.04)

  • Tax Reform for Economic Growth and Increased Welfare

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Today, the Government has presented a white paper on tax reform aiming at reducing the tax on labour, decreasing the net wealth tax, abolishing the taxation of imputed rent from housing and decreasing the rate differential between labour and

  • Tax Exemption for Companies’ Income from Shares

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Finance

    In its white paper on taxation presented today, the Government proposes that companies’ income from shares will be exempted from taxation. At the same time the right of companies to deduct losses on shares will be abolished. The intention is to

  • Temporary deployment of a Norwegian Air Control Unit to the Baltic

    25/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Defence

    Norway has acceded to a request from NATO for a temporary deployment of an Air Control Unit to the Baltic. The unit will contribute to NATO’s air command and control as part of NATO’s Air Policing of the airspace over the three Baltic States

  • Research Cooperation - Chile and Norway

    24/03/2004 Speech/statement Fiskeridepartementet

    Speech by the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries Svein Ludvigsen - Seminar on Norwegian Chilean Scientific Cooperation Universidad Santo Tomás, Puerto Montt - Chile, 24 March 2004

  • Opening Speech at the Aqua Sur 2004

    24/03/2004 Speech/statement Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    Opening by the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries Svein Ludvigsen - at the Aqua Sur Trade Fair - Puerto Montt - Chile, 24 March 2004

  • Responses to Today’s Proliferation Challenges (Traavik)

    23/03/2004 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Keynote address by Deputy Minister Kim Traavik at Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 23. March. (30.03.04)

  • Foreign Minister Jan Petersen to travel to Kenya and South Africa

    23/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Foreign Minister Jan Petersen will visit Kenya and South Africa from 25 to 28 March in connection with his dialogue with selected countries on international trade issues related to the WTO process (24.03.04)

  • Norway offers NOK 7 million to hurricane victims in Madagascar

    23/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 58/2004 Date: 23 March 2004 Norway offers NOK 7 million to hurricane victims in Madagascar Norway’s Government has decided to offer NOK 7 million (USD 1 million) in support of reconstruction efforts after hurricane Gafilo, which

  • Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik: Dinner Speech to the President of Madagascar Marc Ravalomanana

    22/03/2004 Speech/statement The Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik Government dinner for President Marc Ravalomanana of Madagascar Akershus Castle, Oslo, 22 March 2004 President Ravalomanana and Mrs Lalao Ravalomanana, Foreign Minister Ranjeva and Mrs Sahondra Ranjeva, Your

    By Former Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik

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