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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict

    06/11/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The UN has declared 6 November as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.

  • Norway urges South Africa, Burundi and Gambia to reconsider withdrawal from ICC

    01/11/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    In recent weeks, South Africa, Burundi and Gambia have announced that they will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC is the world's first permanent international criminal court, and has 124 states parties, including 34

  • Letter to the European Commission

    01/02/2016 News story Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Letter to EU Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete and Vice President Maroš Šefčovič on the Energy Union and Norwegian Gas Exports.

  • New Minister of Culture

    16/12/2015 News story Ministry of Culture

    Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland was today appointed Minister of Culture.

  • Change among the state secretaries

    05/06/2015 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Reynir Johannesson as state secretary to Minister of Transport and Communications, Ketil Solvik-Olsen. At the same time, Mr. Bård Hoksrud has been honourably discharged from the

  • Norway to fund new migrant reception centre in Greece

    26/05/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The authorities in Greece and Norway have agreed to use funding from the EEA and Norway Grants to set up a new reception centre on the island of Lesvos, as part of Norway's contribution to alleviating the Mediterranean migrant crisis.

  • EADS still excluded from the Government Pension Fund — Global

    10/05/2006 News story Ministry of Finance

    The Ministry of Finance has decided to follow the recommendation from the Council to continue exclusion of EADS from the investment universe of the Government Pensions Fund - Global.

  • Record number of Awards in Predefined Areas 2018

    15/01/2019 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy offers 83 production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf) in the Award in Pre-Defined Areas 2018 (APA 2018).

  • Record High Interest in Exploration on the Norwegian Continental Shelf - APA 2017

    06/09/2017 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Not since the APA-scheme was established in 2003 has The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy received as many applications as it did in this year's APA-round (Awards in Predefined Areas).

  • Norwegian Minister to give briefing at the UN Security Council meeting in Nairobi

    18/11/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson is attending the UN Security Council meeting in Nairobi on 18-19 November. The meeting is being held to discuss the situation in Sudan. The Minister has been specially invited to present a

  • Slovakia visit to study Norwegian successes with electric transportation

    14/08/2017 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Visit of delegation from the Slovakian Ministry of Economy to study Norwegian successes with expansion of electric transportation. The Ministry of Economy is responsible for electromobility in Slovakia and wanted see how the Norwegian experience can

  • “Very gratifying that Wangari Maathai wins Peace Prize

    08/10/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 168/2004 Date: 8 October 2004 “Very gratifying that Wangari Maathai wins Peace Prize” “I am very happy that Wangari Maathai has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2004, for her contribution to sustainable development,

  • Norway criticised Ukraine in the OSCE

    26/11/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    At a Meeting Norway urged Ukraine to investigate the reports of election fraud and review all aspects of the election in order to ensure that the results are in accordance with democratic principles. (26.11)

  • Norway's Prime Minister congratulates Bachelet

    16/01/2006 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 13/2006 Date: 16 January 2006 Norway's Prime Minister congratulates Bachelet Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg of Norway has today sent the following greeting to Ms. Michelle Bachelet, after her election Sunday as President of Chile

  • Norway grants 10.3 Million EUR to ensure indigenous forest rights

    02/07/2019 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The Norwegian International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) has granted NOK 100 million (EUR 10.3 million) to help secure land rights of indigenous peoples and local communities in tropical forest areas. Reduced deforestation and sustainable

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    01/12/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has of 11 December 2017 honourably discharged Mr. Sigbjørn Aanes as state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg. At the same time, Mr. Rune Alstadsæter has of 11 December been appointed state

  • Invitation to tender: Regional air services in Norway

    07/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites all EEA air carriers to tender on scheduled regional air services within Norway, for the period 1 April 2006 - 31 March 2009. (07.07.05)

  • Full victory to Norway over snus producer Swedish Match

    06/11/2017 Press release Ministry of Health and Care Services

    Oslo County Court today delivered a verdict stating that the requirement for standardised packaging of snus is a legitimate measure in line with the EEA Agreement.

  • One year since the Colombian peace agreement was signed

    28/11/2017 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Colombia has made important progress since the peace agreement between the Colombian Government and the guerrilla movement Farc was signed, a year ago today. But there are still major challenges to be overcome. Norway and Cuba are guarantor

  • Norway to provide NOK 420 million to the UN emergency response fund in 2018

    08/12/2017 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'Norway will increase its contribution to the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) from NOK 380 million to NOK 420 million a year for the next four years. 'This will mean greater predictability for our humanitarian partners and more effective

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