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11/07/2011
Article
Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion
Madam President, Executive Director, fellow delegates, One of the advantages of speaking late in a debate like this is having the opportunity to comment on some of what has been said. Everybody here knows that we are among the leading supporters of
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24/05/2012
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In Norway’s view, renewed political commitment to sustainable development is one of the most important objectives of the Rio+20 Conference. We will work actively to ensure that the conference takes concrete steps towards developing a set of global
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22/09/2016
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will develop ideas for reform of the UN in its project UN70: A New Agenda.
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02/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
The Norwegian Ministry of Transport
and Communications has received tenders to operate scheduled
regional air services within Norway from six air carriers.
(02.09.05)
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15/04/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press release No.: 61/05 Date: 15.04.2005 White paper on opportunities and challenges in the northern areas. Creation of a Barents Institute in Kirkenes A white paper entitled Opportunities and Challenges in the North (Report No. 30 (2004-2005) to
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18/01/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 15/2005 Date: 18 January 2005 Norway’s Prime Minister congratulates Stjepan Mesic Norway’s Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik today sent the following letter to Croatia’s President Stjepan Mesic: ”I am writing to congratulate you
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01/06/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has
appointed a new board of directors for the Norwegian Investment
Fund for Developing Countries (NORFUND). The board will take up its
duties on 1 June this year, and its term of office will be four
years. (02.06)
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20/05/2005
Press release
Utdannings- og forskningsdepartementet
Strengthening of quality assurance
and recognition of degrees, and introduction of national framework
for qualifications will be the priority areas for the Bologna
Process towards 2007.(20.05.05)
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24/01/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 20/2005 Date: 24 January 2005 New political advisor in Ministry of Defence The Office of the Prime Minister has from 24 January 2005 appointed Mr. Ivan Pettersen (28), political advisor, Oslo, as acting political advisor to Ms.
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23/06/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
There has been appointed a honorary
consul in Le Havre, France and in Rhodes, Greece. (23.06)
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13/05/2005
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Growth of the Norwegian mainland
economy is well above trend. The labour market is improving.
Against this background, a broadly neutral fiscal stance will be
maintained limiting the growth impetus to the mainland economy from
the use of
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17/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Deputy Director General Olav
Myklebust of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been elected
President of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority.
(18.08)
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16/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
According to the new protocol, the
ban on the death penalty is absolute. (18.08)
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30/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The government decided 30 September
to grant Indonesia a debt moratorium for 2005. All payments falling
due this year will be rescheduled over five years, up to 2009. For
Norway, the amount of money involved is only NOK 3 million.
(03.10)
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09/02/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 30/2005 Date: 9 February 2005 Norway to pursue salmon issue in WTO ”As the European Commission now has adopted a definitive safeguard measure against the imports of Norwegian farmed salmon, we have decided to pursue the issue
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In the Foreign Ministry’s budget
areas, Jan Petersen wishes to focus on democracy building through
humanitarian efforts, human rights and peaceful resolution of
conflicts. Provisions have been made for substantial increases in
disarmament and
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01/06/2005
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance will start
using interest rate swaps in the Kingdom’s domestic debt
management. This will increase the flexibility to adjust the
interest rate exposure of the debt portfolio without changing the
borrowing strategy. Norges
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In the budget proposal for 2006,
the Government proposes increasing development assistance by NOK
1.9 billion. It is proposed that a total of NOK 18.5 billion be
allocated for development assistance in 2006. This brings
development assistance
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16/02/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 35/2005 Date: 16 February 2005 Acting state secretary in Ministry of Industry Mr. Bjørn Johnny Skaar (33), political advisor, Oslo, has by the Ministry of Trade and Industry been appointed acting state secretary to Mr. Børge
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16/02/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 36/2005 Date: 16 February 2005 Acting political advisor in Ministry of Industry The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Rolf Jarle Brøske (24), advisor, Trondheim, as acting political advisor to Mr. Børge Brende in the