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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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This gives hope that the next phases of the withdrawal will proceed peacefully, said Foreign Minister Jan Petersen. (24.08)
Press release No.: 195/03 Date: 28.11.2003 Norway supports the strengthening of human rights in China "During this year’s roundtable with China on human rights, the focus will be on the rights of prisoners, detainees and workers. We want to have an
The symposium, requested by Sudanese women themselves, is being organised in co-operation with the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI). A press conference will be held at
The Government submitted a Proposition to the Storting the 3 June requesting its consent to accept the EU Regulation on the establishment of a Border Control Agency under the Schengen Agreement. At the same time the Government requested the
Eighty-one children from Beslan, accompanied by 20 adults, are visting Norway. A varied programme has been arranged, including day trips in the vicinity and by boat, games and sports as well as the opportunity to meet Norwegian school children.
Press Release 10 October 1997 "A great encouragement", says Norway's Premier "I am very pleased that this year's Nobel Peace Prize goes to the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) and to the campaign's coordinator Jody Williams", says
Press Release Meeting between Mexico's Minister of Energy Dr. Luis Tellez and the Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy Marit Arnstad 19th of March 1998 On Thursday 19 March the Mexican Minister for Energy Dr. Luis Tellez met with the Norwegian
Press Release 18/98, 23.04.98 Norwegian Government proposes New Green Taxes Today the Norwegian Government proposes New Green Taxes as a follow up of the Norwegian Green Tax Commission. The estimated increase in Government income from green taxes (
Press Release Date: 5 May 1998 Reduction of the oil production on the Norwegian continental shelf from 1 of may 1998 The Government decided by Royal Decree 3 April 1998 to reduce the oil production on the Norwegian Continental Shelf by 3 per cent or
Press release for NTC-IV Ministerial Meeting Rome, 14 th> June 2002 Further commitments in the WTO need to address non-trade concerns The Doha Ministerial Declaration includes the provision that non-trade concerns will be duly covered in the WTO
Some news media have indicated that Norway will be reluctant to provide support to the United States in accordance with Article 5 in the NATO-treaty. In that connection the Norwegian Minister of Defence, Mr Bjørn Tore Godal, gives the following
Mr Børge Brende, Norwegian minister of the environment, will next week visit the nuclear recovery plant at Sellafield and have talks with his Irish and British colleagues. In London the minister will be accompanied by the state secretary at the
This breakthrough came at Thursday's session of the High Level Meeting of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee in Paris. -This is very good news, and about time, says Minister of International Development Anne Kristin Sydnes.
Press coverage of the trip by Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Prince and Crown Princess to three counties The Crown Prince and Crown Princess will travel through the counties of Oppland, Sør-Trøndelag and Møre og Romsdal from Saturday 29 September
Press release 05/2001: The Government has today made public its Long Term Plan on Defence, covering the period 2002-2005.
Norway has just contributed USD 1 million to a voluntary trust fund set up last autumn at the 55 th> UN General Assembly in connection with the establishment of the outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles.
The Government is now prepared to grant export licences for Norwegian minke whale products. Export licences will be made subject to specific conditions. Export will only be permitted to countries that grant import licences and that are able to
The proposition contains a number of proposals essential to complete the Norwegian Parliament's defence reform decisions last year. The Government proposes an increase in the defence budget which brings it to the highest level since the end of
Press release No.: 100/2003 Date: 1 August 2003 State secretary changes In today’s session of the Council of State, the Prince Regent has as of 4 August 2003 honourably discharged Mr. Knut Arild Hareide from the post as state secretary in the
Press release No.: 159/01 Date: 18.12.2001 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Norm prices for Norwegian crude oil 3rd quarter 2001 The Petroleum Price Board has set norm prices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 3rd quarter of 2001. The