Historical archive
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On Monday 13 August, the 22 July Commission will hand over its report to Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg. The Commission will publish the report on its website at 13:00. The report will also be available on regjeringen.no. Mr Stoltenberg will
Significant progress was made in the negotiations between Sudan and South Sudan at the weekend. The parties are reported to have reached agreement on the sharing of future oil revenues, among other things.
“The agreement on regulating trade and taxation between Israel and the Palestinian Authority is an important step towards sustainability for the Palestinian economy,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
“The humanitarian situation in the world’s newest country gives cause for grave concern. Norway is therefore allocating a further NOK 30 million for humanitarian efforts in South Sudan,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 6 August 2012 appointed Ms. Tonje Brenna (24), Jessheim, as political adviser to Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
The civil war in Syria is escalating, with fighting in central parts of Damascus and Aleppo, and a growing death toll. This underscores the need to find a rapid solution to the conflict, in line with Kofi Annan’s six-point plan.
“It is regrettable that the UN Security Council has not reached agreement on a resolution on Syria,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
Norway is tightening restrictive measures against Iran. For example, from 6 July it will be prohibited for Norwegian citizens and companies to transport or import Iranian oil.
“I condemn the terrorist attack that took place in Bulgaria today. Our thoughts go to those affected and their families,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
The fact that one year has passed since the 22 July terror attack is going to be marked by a wreath laying in the government quarter on Sunday the 22nd of July at 09.30 a.m. His Majesty the King and Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will lay down
“If the Syrian authorities fail to stop the violence and comply with Kofi Annan’s peace plan, there will have to be consequences,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
The consultant firms Metier, OPAK and architects LPO Arkitekter have been awarded the task of exploring concept evaluations for future ministry offices in Norway.
“Family planning is about the right of girls and women to control their own bodies,” said Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås. “Women in the poorest countries should be able to plan how many children they want to have. Norway
“The elections to the Libyan General Nation Congress on 7 July are a milestone. I congratulate the Libyan people on a well-run election,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
“The verdict against the Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga Dyilo is an important step forward in the fight against impunity for the most serious international crimes,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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In the margins of the 17th North Atlantic Fisheries Ministers Conference held in Reykjavik on 3 July 2012, Commissioner Maria Damanaki and Norwegian Fisheries Minster Lisbeth Berg-Hansen met with the Icelandic Fisheries Minister, Steingrímur J.
“I am pleased and relieved that the four aid workers from the Norwegian Refugee Council have now been brought to safety,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
In a meeting in Oslo today, the Nordic Ministers of Finance have discussed a report from the Nordic working group on Basel III/CRD IV.
Today the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is announcing the 22nd licensing round, which includes 86 blocks or parts of blocks in the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea. These include 72 blocks in the Barents Sea and 14 blocks in the Norwegian Sea. The