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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • State secretary changes

    13/12/2002 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 189/2002 Date: 13 December 2002 State secretary changes In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has as of today at noon honourably discharged Mr. André Støylen from the post as state secretary in the Ministry of the

  • Norway condemns attack by Sudan government on civilians

    21/02/2002 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Press release No.: 36/02 Date: 21.02.2002 Norway condemns attack by Sudan government on civilians The Norwegian Government has received an alarming report from the United Nations World Food Programme today 21 February, which gives an account of an

  • Ten years of Barents Euro-Arctic cooperation

    16/12/2002 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 192/2002 Date: 16 December 2002 Ten years of Barents Euro-Arctic cooperation to be celebrated in Kirkenes 10-11 January On Friday 10 and Saturday 11 January 2003, 10 years of Barents Euro-Arctic cooperation will be celebrated in

  • New state secretaries

    31/01/2003 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 10/2003 Date: 31 January 2003 New state secretary in Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Fisheries In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Ms. Thorhild Widvey (47), state secretary, Oslo, as

  • Extension of Norway’s territorial sea and establishment of a contiguous zone

    17/01/2003 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government is proposing to extend the breadth of Norway’s territorial sea from 4 to 12 nautical miles and to establish a contiguous zone outside the territorial sea for certain control purposes. These proposals were submitted to the Storting

  • The Mobile Market: Both vacant UMTS licenses to be auctioned

    07/02/2003 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    - The Government has decided to ease the license conditions for establishing and operating the third generation mobile telephony, UMTS. I want more independent operators to enter the Norwegian mobile market. Increased competition will give

  • Norway offers MTBs for Operation Active Endeavour

    19/03/2003 Press release Ministry of Defence

    Photo: Per Thrana, NDMC(14.03.03) The Government has decided to offer four MTBs (missile torpedo boats) to take part in NATO’s Operation Active Endeavour. The operation has been mounted in order to strengthen the monitoring of shipping in the

  • Norwegian Government takes the offensive on environmental and resource policy

    08/10/2003 Press release Ministry of the Environment

    The National Budget 2004: The Government will pursue an aggressive environmental and resource policy based on the goals of sustainable development. (08.10.03)

  • Marit Berger political advisor

    05/03/2003 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 27/2003 Date: 5 March 2003 Marit Berger political advisor in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Marit Berger (24), political advisor, Oslo, as political advisor in the Ministry of

  • Fisheries agreement in connection with EEA enlargement

    10/06/2003 Press release Fiskeridepartementet

    “The fisheries agreement Norway has reached in connection with the enlargement of the European Economic Area (EEA) guarantees market access for the most important export products to the new member states,” says Minister of Fisheries Svein

  • New honorary consulates opened and new appointments

    17/09/2003 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Press release No.: 156/03 Date: 17.09.2003 New honorary consulates opened and new appointments An honorary consulate general has been opened in Miami, Florida, USA. Mr Trond Jensen has been appointed honorary consul general and Mr Leif Erik Griffin

  • Norway’s Prime Minister holds phone conversation with US President

    13/03/2003 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 31/2003 Date: 13 March 2003 Norway’s Prime Minister holds phone conversation with US President Norway’s Prime Minister, Mr. Kjell Magne Bondevik, on Thursday evening had a telephone conversation with the President of the USA, Mr.

  • Norway demonstrates its opposition to death penalty

    10/10/2003 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The World Day against the Death Penalty is being arranged for the first time on 10 October 2003 on the initiative of the World Coalition against the Death Penalty, an international coalition of human rights organisations. (10.10.03)

  • Two vacant 3G licenses in Norway to be auctioned

    30/06/2003 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications and The Norwegian Post- and Telecommunications Authority invite to an auction for the two vacant 3G licenses in Norway. (30.06.03)

  • Travel advice concerning Bolivia

    16/10/2003 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Given the unclear situation in Bolivia, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs requests Norwegian citizens to consider carefully whether they need to travel to Bolivia. (16.10.03)

  • Opening address at the First European conference on Voluntary organisations in the field of cultural heritage - Minister of Environment Siri Bjerke

    22/09/2000 Speech/statement Ministry of the Environment

    Minister of Environment Siri Bjerke, Oslo – Norway 21 – 24 September 2000 Opening address at the First European conference on Voluntary organisations in the field of cultural heritage Mr. Deputy Secretary General, ladies and gentlemen! Let me start

  • New political advisor in the Ministry of Agriculture

    01/02/2002 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 10/2002 Date: 1 February 2002 New political advisor in the Ministry of Agriculture The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Geir Olsen (37), general secretary, Oslo, as political advisor in the Ministry of Agriculture

  • Norway gives NOK 10 million to UNRWA

    28/05/2002 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Press release No.: 111/2002 Date: 28.05.2002 Norway gives NOK 10 million to UNRWA Today Norway is donating NOK 10 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The money is to go to UNRWA’s

  • Foreign Minister Petersen condemns suicide bombing in Jerusalem

    21/11/2002 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    "The groups behind this abominable act are doing their utmost to undermine the prospects of finding a peaceful solution to the conflict in the Middle East," said the Foreign Minister.

  • The Nobel Peace Prize 2001 - Press Programme

    10/12/2001 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Press programme for the visit of this year’s laureates: UN (represented by President of the General Assembly, Foreign Minister Han Seung-soo) and Secretary-General Kofi A. Annan

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