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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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The Petroleum Price Board has set final norm prices for offshore-loaded Norwegian crude oil lifted in 2008.
The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set norm prices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 4th quarter of 2008.
An international partnership today launches The Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria. This new initiative will play an important role in global efforts to control malaria. The press conference in Oslo is at 2.00 PM (12 GMT) in the Foreign
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 20 April appointed Mr. Ketil Raknes (34), senior associate, Oslo, as political advisor to Minister of Education Bård Vegar Solhjell. He succeeds Mr. Audun Kolsrud Herning.
Norway today concludes a tax information exchange agreement with Bermuda. The agreement will enable the Norwegian and Bermudian tax authorities to exchange tax information for the purposes of preventing international tax evasion.
The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf has issued its final recommendations on the outer limits of the Norwegian continental shelf in the High North. This means that a final assessment has been made as regards the part of the seabed
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 15 April appointed Mr. Jarand Felland (38), head of section, Oslo, as political advisor to Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Riis-Johansen.
- I deeply deplore the fact that unauthorised persons unlawfully forced their way into the Sri Lankan Embassy in Oslo and caused extensive damage. This is a violation of Norwegian law and an action that is totally unacceptable, said Mr Støre.
Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg congratulates Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen on his appointment as Secretary-General of NATO, and wishes him good luck with the important task.
In his statement at the NATO Summit in Strasbourg today, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg announced that Norway will increase its support to Afghanistan by a total of USD 30 million. The money will be used to train the Afghan army and police with a
As Central Authority under the Convention of 15 November 1965 on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters The Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police received three dispatches dated 12 March, 13
“The financial crisis has meant that the return on the Government Pension Fund’s investments in 2008 was very poor. However, we have a robust and long-term investment strategy that we have chosen because it will serve us well over time,” says the
The proposal for a new Nature Diversity Act signals a new era in Norwegian nature management. "This is the most important law on nature that has ever been proposed in Norway", says Environment and Development Minister Erik Solheim.
“The Government has submitted a bill today with proposals that will strengthen Norges Bank’s management and control system in line with the best international practices and recognised principles for sound central bank management,” says the Norwegian
“We are working on new guidelines for active management that will limit the risk. In addition, we will conduct a new external review of Norges Bank’s risk management and active management. This will provide a basis for a broad assessment in the
After a broad evaluation of the ethical guidelines for the Government Pension Fund - Global, the Government is now planning a more active and more cohesive perspective on the ethical management: consideration of environmental and social aspects and
“We take climate change seriously. Today the Government presented a Report to the Storting detailing its plan to establish a new investment programme pertaining to environmental issues and initiating a broad climate-change study. We also want to
In today’s session of the Council of State Ms. Kari Henriksen has been honourably discharged from her office as state secretary to Minister of Health and Care Services Bjarne Håkon Hansen.
Albania and Croatia completed the NATO accession process on 1 April, and are now full members of the Alliance. "I welcome Albania and Croatia as new members of NATO", says Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
“There is broad agreement that we swiftly and forcefully need to intensify the fight to save the world’s remaining tropical forests”, says Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg following a meeting with broad participation in London today.