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31/10/2007
News story
Europaportalen
Through new, bilateral cooperation programmes Norway will make €68 million available to Romania and Bulgaria over the two next years. The programmes will be launched in the first half of November.
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31/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Mr. Raimo Valle (42), deputy chief of staff, Tromsø, has today been appointed state secretary to Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Bjarne Håkon Hanssen. Mr. Valle succeeds State Secretary Berit Oskal Eira, who at the same time has been
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27/10/2007
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
“We are delighted that the quotas for cod in the Barents Sea will be higher in 2008 than would have been the case if overfishing had continued unchanged. The quota size is a direct result of the reduction in overfishing and shows that efforts to
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26/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 26 October appointed Mr. Kyrre Lekve (39), Nesodden, as political advisor to Minister of Resarch and Higher Education Tora Aasland.
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25/10/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre is paying a visit to Japan from October 24 to 26.
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25/10/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Mrs. Åslaug Haga, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, has invited oil companies to nominate blocks they think should be included in the 20th licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf. The invitations were sent to all owners of
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25/10/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today, Prime Minister Stoltenberg has had a telephone conversation with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. Through this conversation, President Putin informed the Prime Minister that StatoilHydro will take a 24 per cent share in the company which is
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22/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 19 October appointed Ms. Anne Tingelstad Wøien (42) (Cent.), as political advisor to Minister of Transport and Communications, Liv Signe Navarsete (Cent.)
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22/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has from 22 October appointed Mr. Audun Kolsrud Herning (26) (Soc.), Nesodden, as political advisor to Minister of Education Bård Vegar Solhjell (Soc.).
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22/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Government has decided that when Norway joins the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), its total allocation of allowances will be considerably lower than the projected emissions from the Norwegian installations included in the scheme.
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19/10/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
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
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19/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Mr. Erik Lahnstein appointed as state secretary at Ministry of Transport and Communications
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18/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Due to today’s changes in the Government, the Office of the Prime Minister has appointed new political advisors in the ministries.
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18/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Due to today’s changes in the Government, the King has appointed new state secretaries in the ministries.
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18/10/2007
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s extraordinary session of the Council of State the King has made the changes in the Government.
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18/10/2007
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set normprices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 2nd quarter of 2007. The normprices are used as tax reference prices in the taxation of the crude oil producers on the Norwegian continental shelf and are set
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18/10/2007
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
On the 16th Groundfish Forum that was held in Bergen today the minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, Helga Pedersen, invited the international seafood industry to contribute in the fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing. The
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18/10/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
“I am very happy with the progress of the construction work,” says project manager Grethe-Helene Evjen at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
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17/10/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
At the invitation of the Norwegian Government, representatives of the five coastal States of the Arctic Ocean - Canada, Denmark, Norway, the Russian Federation and the United States of America - met at the level of senior officials on 15 and 16
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17/10/2007
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
The government proposes a NOK 24.7 billion appropriation to transport and communications via the 2008 fiscal budget. This is an increase of about NOK 1.1 billion or 4.7 per cent over the revised 2007 budget.