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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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Norway and the EU are joining forces to boost investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in developing countries.
Norway and Canada have requested the WTO to appoint the members of the dispute settlement panel established to consider whether the EU legislation on trade in seal products is consistent with its obligations under WTO rules.
The Government proposes to increase the equity of Kommunalbanken by NOK 1,118 million. “This will ensure municipalities continued good access to loans,” says Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Liv Signe Navarsete.
The minister for Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk has stated his support for the proposed Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (UDAW) in a letter to the international animal welfare organisation WSPA.
(7January 2005) Since 27 December 2004, Norway’s armed forces have provided considerable support for civil authorities in the aftermath of the tsunami catastrophe in Southeast Asia. More than 50 service personnel are now in Southeast Asia
- I note with great satisfaction the World Bank suggestion that the Palestinian Authority’s delivery of public services and implementation of reforms now compare favourably with those of many middle income countries, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr
“It is deeply regrettable that Iran now seems to be planning to execute 17-year-old Alireza Mollasoltani tomorrow,” said State Secretary Gry Larsen of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ministry of Trade and Industry Trond Giske has launched Norway’s biggest commitment to cutting red tape, simplifying official forms and reducing the need for reporting.
“Norway condemns Monday’s terrorist attack in Minsk. We extend our deepest sympathy to the victims and their families,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
Den norske FN-delegasjonens hjemmeside The Norwegian UN Mission's home page VEDLEGG
Norway and Slovenia signed new agreements today on the distribution of EUR 26.9 million under the EEA and Norway Grants. These funds will be used to promote economic and social development in Slovenia and to strengthen the bilateral relations
The largest owners of Eksportfinans ASA aim to wind down the company in an orderly manner in order to preserve the interests of all stakeholders. In our capacity as shareholders, we presently view the company’s financial status, liquidity position
“I am deeply concerned about the deterioration in the human rights situation in Bahrain,” commented Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
- It is encouraging that the Government in Khartoum and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) signed a declaration of intent in Qatar on Tuesday, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
“The Government intends to establish a state-funded scheme for export credit financing for the Norwegian export industry. The purpose is to provide financing that will ensure competitive conditions for Norwegian exporters,” says Prime Minister Jens
Continued low rates for day care, optional subjects at lower secondary level, continuation of student places and strengthening of basic research are main priorities for the Ministry of Education and Research in the 2012 budget.
At a special meeting of Nordic Foreign Ministers in Oslo, the five Ministers issued a joint statement on support for Gaza and UNWRA.
Norway voted 8 October for a resolution in the United Nations to request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on whether the unilateral declaration of independence of Kosovo is in accordance with international law.
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Perth today, on his three-day official visit to Australia. The Prime Minister will be travelling with a delegation of some 40 representatives from the Norwegian business sector. From Perth, Mr
The Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mr Ola Borten Moe, today participated in the opening of the Peregrino field in Brazil. Peregrino is Statoil's largest operatorship outside Norway. Today the field was officially opened by H. R. H. Crown Prince