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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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The trial involving internet voting was conducted in an open and inclusive manner, according to experts from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in their evaluation report.
Today, the digital travel register is being launched, which will replace the temporary, paper-based, solution. To improve infection control, the Norwegian Government decided before Christmas that all persons travelling to Norway must register
“Norway is deeply concerned about reports from Iran that the execution of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who has been sentenced to death, may be imminent. We appeal to the Iranian authorities to stop the execution, and we will repeat this in no uncertain
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize for 2012 to Endre Szemerédi.
The hold on direct flights from the United Kingdom will be repealed from Saturday January 2nd 2021.
The strong expansion of the Norwegian economy continues. Central government revenues have been revised upwards since the approved budget for 2008 and the room for manoeuvre in fiscal policy has increased accordingly. However, in order to underpin a
- Due to high oil prices the State’s net cash flow from the petroleum sector reaches record levels. The earnings correspond to NOK 80 000 per each Norwegian citizen, says Mrs. Åslaug Haga, Minister of Petroleum and Energy.
Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs and Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mrs Åslaug Haga, met in Brussels today to exchange views on various energy related issues of mutual interest.
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has presented a white paper to Stortinget (Parliament) on law amendments, stating that Norway’s hydro power resources will remain in public possession. These amendments will secure and strengthen the public
Poland and Norway launch a joint research fund to encourage bilateral Polish-Norwegian research co-operation. The Polish-Norwegian research fund specifically earmarks the fields of environment and health.
The Norwegian Government has cancelled Gambia’s remaining debt of NOK 13 million (approximately USD 2, 6 million) to Norway.
The State, represented by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) has on 29 April 2008 filed a writ of summons with Stavanger tingrett against StatoilHydro ASA.
More than 30 countries and organisations are sending delegates to the donor conference Sudan Consortium in Oslo, Norway 5-7 May. The Second Vice President of Sudan, H.E. Ali Osman Taha, will be heading the Sudanese delegation.
The Rafto Prize was today awarded to the Indian organisation The National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR). The board of the Rafto Foundation praised the NCDHR’s fight for the rights of Dalits (the casteless) and the organisation’s efforts to
“Norway condemns the attack on the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, by the rebel group the Justice and Equality Movement. The attack demonstrates the need for the UN, the AU, the international community and the parties to the Darfur conflict to intensify
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: The Seed Vault’s website is now available in six languages in addition to Norwegian: Arabic, English, French, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.
The Norwegian Government agreed today to cancel NOK 2.5 million of The Gambia’s debt to Norway
The Government proposes amendments to the special tax regime for shipping companies in order to equalize the competitiveness of the regime compared to other European tax regimes for shipping. The aim is to ensure that Norway can maintain its
By letter 18 October 2007, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy informed the licensees of the Troll field that a Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) of Troll Future Development that is based on the premise of accelerated gas production would
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to Austria, Greece, Ireland and the UK.