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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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Director Silja Skjelnes gave the Norwegian speech at the Fifth Conference of the States Parties of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) in Geneva.
Norway is participating in the fifth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty in Geneva this week. During the general debate, Norway announced that it will be contributing to the Voluntary Trust Fund (VTF).
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 29 August 2019.
The UK and Norway reinforced their commitment to joint anti-submarine operations in the North Atlantic at RAF Lossiemouth today.
‘International cooperation is under pressure. Established rights and freedoms cannot be taken for granted. We must now come together to defend the values that are fundamental to Norwegian foreign policy,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen
The Minister of Finance, Siv Jensen, today received a report on energy stocks in the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) from a commission headed by professor and rector Øystein Thøgersen.
In the session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
Today, Innovation Norway and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched an innovation programme that will facilitate partnerships between humanitarian organisations and private companies. The aim of the programme is to develop innovative technological
‘Humanitarian action is an important part of the Government’s international engagement, and Norway has increased its humanitarian budget by more than 50 % since 2013. We will maintain a high level of humanitarian funding in the coming years, but
Appointed: 12/10/2018
Left: 24/01/2020
Research and Innovation Section
Appointed: 25/09/2017
Left: 14/10/2021
Norway has a long experience with environmental taxation. Taxes have been introduced to reduce environmentally harmful emissions to air and water, and to reduce the amount of waste generated.
Appointed: 13/11/2017
Left: 30/10/2020
Appointed: 17/01/2018
Left: 24/01/2020
Daniel Bjarmann-Simonsen was appointed State Secretary to the Minister Trade and Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen on 17 January 2018.
Political Adviser to the Minister of Trade and Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen.
The Minister of Local Government and Modernisation is responsible for public administration, local government finances, local administration and the conduct of elections, planning, housing and building policy, national mapping and geodata policy,
Appointed: 17/01/2018
The WTO Panel submitted its 337-page report to the parties on 10 August, but it was not made public until 16 November, after translation into the other two of the WTO’s official languages.