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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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    A strategy to promote peaceful, innovative and sustainable development in the Arctic

    21/04/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘Growth in North Norway is higher than in the rest of the country and benefits Norway as a whole. The Government will step up its overall efforts in the north, to make North Norway one of our most innovative and sustainable regions,’ said Prime

  • The government forwards a strategy for green competitiveness

    12/10/2017 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    A continuously stricter global climate policy and an ever faster technological development changes the overall conditions for Norwegian business. The strategy for green competitiveness, which the government presents today, will prepare Norway

  • More money for rainforests

    12/10/2017 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The government proposes to grant 3 billion Norwegian kroner on next year's budget to help preserving rainforests. This is an increase from 2017 of 118 million Norwegian kroner.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    21/04/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Ms. Sunniva Ihle Steinstad, head of communication, as state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg. At the same time, State Secretary Julie Margrethe Brodtkorb has been honourably

  • Knowledge regarding climate change and green competitiveness

    12/10/2017 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The government will strengthen climate research. The budget proposes to increase the allocation by NOK 20 million towards research that can lead to lower greenhouse gas emissions, especially from transport and agriculture.

  • Agreement on Swedish expansion of the certificate system

    21/04/2017 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Norwegian and Swedish Governments have agreed that Sweden can extend the certificate scheme with a new goal of 18 TWh new renewable electricity in 2030.

  • Norway willing to shoulder its share of responsibility for security in Europe

    21/04/2017 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government intends to put Norway forward for chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe in 2020.

  • CO2 Capture, Transport and Storage

    16/10/2007 Speech/statement Ministry of the Environment

    Climate change is taking place - and at a more rapid pace than ever before. Mankind’s development and use of technology is at the heart of the problem. But technology will also play an essential role in the response to climate change. Carbon

    By Former Minister of the Environment Helen Bjørnøy

  • First European Day against the Death Penalty

    10/10/2007 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - The next step in this process should be the establishment of a world-wide moratorium on the death penalty with a view to achieving its universal abolition, State Secretary Elisabeth Walaas said in her speech in Lisbon on 10 October 2007.

    By State Secretary Elisabeth Walaas

  • Statsbudsjettet 2018: Educating people for the future

    12/10/2017 Press release Ministry of Education and Research

    The Government is strengthening Norway's competitiveness through its commitment to knowledge and research. In the state budget for 2018, the Government proposes, among other things, to strengthen efforts on early intervention in kindergarten and

  • NOK 150 million for development programme to combat plastic and other marine litter

    12/10/2017 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Norway intends to take the lead in ocean affairs internationally. Marine litter, including plastics, has become one of the most serious environmental problems of our time. That is why the Government is launching a concerted effort to combat marine

  • Discontinuing coal activities at Svea and Lunckefjell

    17/10/2017 Press release Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    The Government is proposing a discontinuation of coal operations at Svea and Lunckefjell, and will allocate NOK 141 million for clean-up in the mines in 2018.

  • Norway to step up funding to alleviate humanitarian crises

    12/10/2017 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government proposes an increase in humanitarian funding to an unprecedented level. 'Never before have so many people been affected by wars, conflicts and natural disasters. Given that more than 140 million people are in need of humanitarian

  • NOK 7.7 billion to global health and education

    12/10/2017 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'Education and health are essential for sustainable development and poverty reduction in all countries. The Government will continue to increase funding for global health and education and is proposing a total allocation of NOK 7.7 billion for these

  • Norway Daily No. 42/02

    28/02/2002 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 42/02 Date: 28 February 2002 Hagen: Amateurs in Government (Aftenposten) Progress Party leader Carl I. Hagen feels the Government is more or less disregarding the Progress

  • Norway Daily No. 43/02

    01/03/2002 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 43/02 Date: 1 March 2002 Public prosecutor speaks out against counter-terrorism bill (Aftenposten) Tor-Aksel Busch, the Director General of Public Prosecutions, is extremely

  • Norway Daily No. 45/02

    05/03/2002 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • Climate Change Policy in Norway

    01/02/2008 Speech/statement Ministry of the Environment

    Summery of the speech

    By Former Minister of the Environment and International Development

  • Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg: Speech at opening of Little Norway Memorial Building

    25/09/2007 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister

    "Before us are some of the great men of Little Norway, members of a generation that passed history’s test. They grew up during the great depression. Used their youth to fight and win a war. And built peace and prosperity in their mature years. In

  • Speech by State secretary Roger Schjerva, Haikou, China: Norwegian Economic Policy experiences

    08/12/2007 Speech/statement Ministry of Finance

    The differences between China and Norway are obvious. Norway is a small country with a rather homogeneous population. China is big, with a variety of cultures. Therefore, some parts of our experience may not be relevant for China. Other parts,

    By Former State Secretary Roger Schjerva

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