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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has decided the changes in the ministries that were announced at the change of government on 16 October 2013.
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe presented the Norwegian model for managing petroleum resources at a seminar in Mexico on May 8th.
The Nordic Defence Ministers take next step on cooperation on air transportation.
On 28 November 2014, a committee was appointed to consider ways of simplifying the Child Welfare Act. The current legislation is disjointed and confusing. There is also a need to bring the Act up to date.
“It was with great sorrow that I received the news that Nelson Mandela has died. On behalf of the Norwegian Government, I would like to express our deep sympathy with his widow, Graça Machel, the rest of his family, and the Government and people of
State Secretary Ingvil Smines Tybring‐Gjedde presented Norwegian CCS policy at a seminar in the European Parliament on Thursday.
‘Much has been achieved for women in Afghanistan, but the situation is fragile, and life for girls and women in the country is still more difficult than almost anywhere else in the world. They are afraid of being forgotten, and that the progress
“I would like to congratulate Pakistan on a historic election. For the first time in the country’s history, a democratically elected government will be replaced by another democratically elected government,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen
On 18 March, it will be three years since Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea. The international reactions to the annexation have been strong, and Norway stands together with its allies and partners in response to Russia's actions.
Media invitation to the high level event: Colombia in Peace: the role of natural resources, rural development and forests.
Prime Minister Erna Solberg underlined the importance of safeguarding democratic values when she spoke to participants from over 100 countries at the World Forum for Democracy in Strasbourg today. The Forum is hosted by the Council of Europe.
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) was among the main subjects in the meeting between Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien and Vice President in the European Commission Maroš Šefčovič. The two met in Slovakia's capital Bratislava 28 October in
‘Kenya has requested assistance from Norway in developing its petroleum sector. Through the programme Oil for Development, Norway will support Kenya in improving management of its natural resources and protection of the environment. The objective is
The suspension of disbursements of funds to Hungary under the EEA and Norway Grants scheme has been lifted. This means that Norway will resume its support for reducing economic and social disparities in Hungary.
‘Norway condemns the terrorist attack in Berlin in the strongest possible terms. We stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of Germany in the fight against terrorism. We will never let terrorists destroy our democratic values and our freedom,’
Press release No.: 167/03 Date: 08.10.2003 Increase in Norwegian development assistance towards the 1 per cent target In accordance with its plan to increase Norwegian development assistance to one per cent of GNI, the Government is proposing to
On 17 February Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson announced that Norway is allocating NOK 24 million to the UN Consolidated Appeal for Sudan for 2003.
Press release No.: 124/2003 Date: 10 September 2003 Norway’s Prime Minister to head New York conference on roots of terrorism ”The terrorism attacks of 11 September 2001 shook the entire world. Now – two years after – I will gather heads of state
The Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Jan Petersen, Wednesday replied to a letter of 23 October 2003 from the President of Sri Lanka, Ms Chandrika Kumaratunga, regarding a reported incident on 16 October 2003 involving the Norwegian-led
The Annual Global Development Finance Report for 2004 (GDF 2004) will be launched in Oslo on Tuesday 20 April. (20.04.04)