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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Norway condemns terrorist attack in Tel Aviv

    09/06/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Norway condemns yesterday’s brutal terrorist attack in Tel Aviv,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • New ambassadors from Argentina, Colombia, Mali and El Salvador

    09/06/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their credentials to His Majesty King Harald V on 9 June 2016.

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    A budget to promote employment, growth and structural adjustment

    07/10/2015 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Lower demand from the petroleum sector is dampening growth and poses a structural challenge to the mainland economy. The 2016 Fiscal Budget promotes employment, growth and structural adjustment in the Norwegian economy through targeted tax

  • Norway increases support for UNICEF’s education efforts

    06/07/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Norway will provide NOK 1.16 billion for UNICEF’s education efforts over a two-year period. UNICEF delivers good results in the field, and is an important partner for Norway in our global education initiative,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs

  • New three-year cooperation agreement with Norwegian Refugee Council

    17/03/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Through our cooperation with the Norwegian Refugee Council, we assist people who have had to flee their homes in some of the areas of the world that have been worst hit by conflict and crisis. The Norwegian Refugee Council is one of our most

  • Norway welcomes pardoning decree in Azerbaijan

    17/03/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'I am very pleased that a number of prisoners who have been prominent social activists and human rights defenders have today been pardoned in Azerbaijan. The work of activists such as these is essential for building a society based on human rights,

  • Oslo Summit on Education - Chair's statement

    07/07/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Leaders from all over the world met in Oslo on 6-7 July to garner support for a joint effort to promote education in countries affected by conflict, crisis and poverty.

  • Norway condemns the terrorist attacks in Brussels

    22/03/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘I condemn today’s terrorist attacks in Brussels in the strongest possible terms. My thoughts and sympathy are with those who have been hit by the attacks and their families. We stand together with Belgium and the Belgian people,’ said Minister of

  • National Budget 2016: Strengthens the UDI

    07/10/2015 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The number of applications from foreign nationals is growing rapidly. The government proposes to strengthen the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) by NOK 20 million compared to the consolidated budget in 2015.

  • Former Minister of Defence Grete Faremo (Labour Party)

    Ministers Ministry of Defence

    The minister of Defence is responsible for the political management and control of the Norwegian Armed Forces and for the formation and implementation of Norwegian security and defence policy.

  • Commission on Child Welfare Experts is named

    08/01/2010 Press release Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion

    Psychologist An-Magritt Aanonsen has been named head of the Commission on Child Welfare Experts. The appointment was made Friday at a government cabinet meeting. The other 11 members of the commission have now also been appointed, all for a period

  • Former Minister and Norway’s Chief Negotiator under the international climate change negotiations Hanne Bjurstrøm (Labour Party)

    Political staff Ministry of the Environment

    Up to 20 December 2009 she is responsible for assisting Minister Erik Solheim with the international climate change negotiations.

  • Breakdown in the fisheries negotiations between Norway and the EU

    11/12/2009 Press release Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    - I am very disappointed about the EU’s lack of willingness and determination to arrive at a mutually satisfactory agreement for 2010, says Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, Lisbeth Berg-Hansen.

  • NOK 325 million allocated to UN Central Emergency Response Fund

    08/12/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “We want to show our strong commitment to UN humanitarian efforts at a difficult time,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, commenting on Norway’s contribution to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) and a new multi-year cooperation

  • Ariane Mnouchkine wins The 2009 International Ibsen Award

    22/09/2009 News story Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs

    Ariane Mnouchkine was presented the award by committee chair woman Liv Ullmann. The award ceremony took place in the National Theatre in Oslo on 10 September.

  • Al Gore and Norwegian Foreign Minister to present report on melting ice at COP15

    10/12/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    A report on the status of the ice and snow covered regions of the world will be presented by Dr. Bob Corell with interventions from Foreign Minister Støre and Vice President Al Gore - at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP15)

  • Donor group welcomes plan to establish Palestinian state

    23/09/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The donor group for the Palestinian Authority (AHLC) welcomes the political program of the Palestinian government for establishing a Palestinian state within the next two years.

  • ”Climate agreement should include reduced deforestation”

    24/09/2009 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    At a meeting in New York on 23 September, heads of state and government from all over the world underlined the need for an agreement to reduce deforestation in developing countries.

  • Joint statement on Sudan

    08/01/2010 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Saturday 9 January 2010 marks the fifth anniversary of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement for Sudan. The agreement put an end to the longest civil war in African history. Now, one year ahead of the referendum on self-determination for Southern Sudan,

  • Germany chosen as strategic partner for new submarines to Norway

    03/02/2017 Press release Ministry of Defence

    After a comprehensive evaluation process, The Norwegian Government decided on Germany as strategic partner for new submarines. The partnership is based on a German-Norwegian common purchase and lifetime management of identical, new submarines.

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