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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Norwegian Special Envoy Jon Hanssen-Bauer still in Sri Lanka

    20/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Norwegian Special Envoy to the peace process in Sri Lanka, Mr. Jon Hanssen-Bauer, is still in Sri Lanka to continue the dialogue with the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in regard to a meeting in

  • Mahmoud Abbas to visit Norway

    18/04/2006 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 48-06 Date: 2006.18.04 Mahmoud Abbas to visit Norway Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Norway on 26 April, at the invitation of Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg. Mr. Abbas will have political talks with i.a. the Prime

  • Acts of violence may jeopardise the Sri Lanka-talks in Geneva

    15/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - Only the parties, the Government of Sri Lanka and the LTTE, can stabilise the security situation and secure the talks in Geneva, says Norwegian Minister of International Development Mr Erik Solheim". (15.04.06)

  • Norway condemns the latest acts of violence in Sri Lanka

    11/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The media report heavy loss of life in a new Claymore mine attack 11 April. This is the third such attack in the last three days in which people have been killed or seriously injured. (12.04.06)

  • Norwegian appointed Director of IAEA Office of Internal Oversight Services

    10/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    City Auditor of the city of Oslo Frits Arne Eriksen has been appointed as Director of the Office of Internal Oversight Services of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is a UN agency. (12.04.06)

  • New instructional guide: Youths who sell or trade sex

    10/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Children and Equality

    A new instructional guide has been published for social service professionals who work with young people at risk for selling or trading sexual activity. This guide is the only resource of its kind in the world. While previous publications have

  • International Development Minister Erik Solheim to Sri Lanka

    05/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Minister will have talks with President Rajapakse, and they are going to discuss the assurances given in Geneva by the parties, the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, on the implementation of the Ceasefire

  • ED in UN Habitat on visit to Norway

    03/04/2006 News story Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The Executive Director of UN Habitat, Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, had last week talks with representatives of the Norwegian Government on an official visit to Norway.

  • Norm prices for Norwegian crude oil 4th quarter 2005

    03/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Press release No.: 40/06E Date: 03.04.2006 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, 22 24 61 09 Norm prices for Norwegian crude oil 4th quarter 2005 The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set normprices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 4th quarter of 2005. The

  • Government proposes to continue transitional arrangements for individual workers from new EEA Member States

    31/03/2006 Press release Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    "The transitional arrangements have worked as intended thus far. They help to ensure ordered conditions for workers, and do not prevent access to needed workers from the new Member States,” said Labour and Social Inclusion Minister Bjarne Håkon

  • Summary of White paper on transitional arrangements

    31/03/2006 News story Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    The report first describes the development in Norway and other European countries. In relation to Norway, it describes access to labour, the provision of services, the conditions for the unemployed and social security arrangements.

  • New Monitoring of the Marine Environment in the North

    31/03/2006 Press release Ministry of the Environment

    The Government will establish a new and more coordinated system for monitoring the marine ecosystems in the north. This initiative is a part of the Integrated Management Plan for the Barents Sea and the sea areas off Lofoten, which calls for

  • Integrated management plan ready

    31/03/2006 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Today the Government of Norway released its integrated management plan for the Barents Sea and the ocean areas off the Lofoten Islands.

  • Government to establish forum on environmental risk

    31/03/2006 Press release Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    In the Integrated Management Plan for the Barents Sea, the Government has decided that it will set up a forum for cooperation on risks to the environment in relation to acute pollution in this maritime domain. The government thereby wishes to

  • Better monitoring of pollutants and ecosystems

    31/03/2006 Press release Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    The government will improve the monitoring of ecosystems and foreign matter in the marine environment. In the Integrated Management Plan for the Barents Sea, the government proposes setting up an advisory group to coordinate the monitoring of

  • Awards in the 19th Licensing Round

    31/03/2006 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    17 companies will receive offers to participate in 13 new production licenses. The companies will be offered participation in a total of 33 blocks or parts of blocks. (31.03.06)

  • Stoltenberg to head UN meeting

    30/03/2006 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will 5-6 April head the first meeing of the UN high-level panel to propose measures to enhance UN work in the poorest countries. The panel meeting will take place in New York. The Prime Minister and some

  • Congratulates the winner of the Sophie Prize

    29/03/2006 Press release Ministry of the Environment

    Minister of Environment Helen Bjørnøy congratulates the Argentinean environment and human rights advocate Romina Picolotti with the Sophie Prize 2006. The Sophie Foundation announced the award om 29 March, in recognition of her efforts to link

  • Minister for International Development Erik Solheim to meet LTTE chief negotiator Mr Anton Balasingham

    28/03/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    International Development Minister Erik Solheim is to meet Mr Anton Balasingham, chief negotiator of the Tamil Tigers (LTTE), in London on 29 March for talks on the Sri Lanka peace process.

  • Fish and seafood consumption — benefits and risks

    28/03/2006 Press release Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    A new comprehensive risk assessment of the health effects of eating fish and seafood concludes that it is safe and healthy to eat fish four times a week or more. The general advice about a balanced diet also applies to fish; one should vary

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