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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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 allocates NOK 20 million to Asia

    02/10/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim has pledged 20 NOK million in emergency relief to Indonesia and the Philippines. These densely populated countries have been struck by two major natural disasters in the space of

  • Andersen and Pedersen leaving the Government

    02/10/2009 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Dag Terje Andersen and Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Helga Pedersen have been honourably discharged from their offices.

  • Changes among the political advisors

    02/10/2009 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    As Ministers Dag Terje Andersen and Helga Pedersen in today’s session of the Council of State have been honourably discharged from their posts, changes have been made among the political advisors.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    02/10/2009 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    As Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Dag Terje Andersen and Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Helga Pedersen in today’s session of the Council of State have been honourably discharged from their posts, changes have been made among the

  • Norway’s Foreign Minister welcomes election of Mr. Thorbjørn Jagland to Council of Europe top position

    29/09/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The President of the Norwegian Storting (Norwegian parliament) and the Norwegian Nobel Committee has been elected Secretary General of the Council of Europe by the organisation’s Parliamentary Assembly. Norway’s Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre

  • Cooperation with Romania on Environmental Technology and Green Public Procurement

    28/09/2009 News story Ministry of the Environment

    The Norwegian and Romanian Ministries of the Environment has launched a joint project on Environmental Technology and Green Public Procurement. The aim of the project is to strengthen the national infrastructure in Romania in order to support

  • Reclaiming protection of civilians

    28/09/2009 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    On Thursday 24 September 2009, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre chaired this year's Trygve Lie Symposium in New York. The aim of this year's symposium was to agree on a way forward to increase respect for international humanitarian law and its

  • New uranium enrichment plant disclosed in Iran

    25/09/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - The latest reports that Iran has built a new enrichment plant give cause for grave concern,” said Foreign Minister Støre after it was revealed today that Iran has concealed the existence of an uranium enrichment plant from international nuclear

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    25/09/2009 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State four state secretaries have been honourably discharged from their offices as of 1 October, as they have been elected Members of the Storting.

  • Changes among the political advisors

    25/09/2009 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Two political advisors will leave their posts as of 1 October, as they have been elected Members of the Storting.

  • Norwegian Government positive to participate in DnB NOR rights issue

    25/09/2009 Press release Ministry of Trade and Industry

    The Norwegian Government will shortly put forward a parliamentary bill to the Norwegian Parliament - Stortinget - proposing the Norwegian State should participate with a proportionate share in the upcoming ordinary rights issue in DnB NOR ASA. This

  • Foreign Minister congratulates Malahat Nasibova on Rafto Prize

    24/09/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Rafto Prize was today awarded to Azerbaijani journalist and human rights defender Malahat Nasibova from Naxçivan in Azerbaijan. “I congratulate Malahat Nasibova on being awarded this prestigious prize for her longstanding and determined efforts

  • Billions to improve health services for women and children in developing countries

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

    At a meeting at the UN in New York on 23 September, rich and poor countries pledged a total of USD 5.3 billion to improve the health of mothers and children in the world’s 49 poorest countries.

  • ”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.

  • 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 challenges and agriculture

    23/09/2009 News story Ministry of Agriculture and Food

    The Government presented in July 2009 a White Paper on climate challenges and agriculture to the Storting. The Government’s proposal enlarges on and supplements the White Paper on Norway’s ambitious climate policy in relation to agriculture.

  • 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.

  • President Obama congratulates Prime Minster Stoltenberg

    18/09/2009 News story Office of the Prime Minister

    President Barack Obama today congratulated Norway's Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg on the renewal of Stoltenberg's mandate as Prime Minister and his party's success in Norway's recent elections.

  • Nansen Refugee Award to Edward Kennedy

    18/09/2009 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Nansen Refugee Award for 2009 is to go to the recently deceased Senator Edward Kennedy, for his work as a “forceful advocate” for those with “no voice and no rights”, according to the prize announcement.

  • Norway intends to transfer 10% of H1N1 vaccine stock to developing countries

    18/09/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway, the US, Australia, Brazil, Italy, New Zealand, Switzerland, France and the UK intend to transfer 10% of their stocks of the H1N1 vaccine to developing countries. - Our ability to protect ourselves against infections depends on other

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