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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Considerable interest for exploring mature parts of the Norwegian continental shelf

    15/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy today offers 26 companies 45 production licences in the North Sea and on the Halten Terrace in the Norwegian Sea in APA 2005. (15.12.05)

  • Meeting between Norwegian and Sri Lankan Ministers of Foreign Affairs

    15/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Press release Unr./05 Date: 15.12.2005 Meeting between Norwegian and Sri Lankan Ministers of Foreign Affairs Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Mr Jonas Gahr Støre, who is attending the WTO Ministerial in Hong Kong, will this afternoon meet the

  • Memorial ceremony in Thailand on 26 December

    15/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    On 26 December 2005, the Thai authorities will hold a ceremony to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the tsunami in Asia. Invitations have been sent to the families of Norwegians who were killed, to Norwegians who were injured and to

  • Foreign Minister deplores Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s statements

    14/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    His statements about Holocaust are unacceptable and show a shocking lack of respect for the Israeli people and for the international political debate., says Minister Støre. (15.12)

  • Den norske FN-delegasjonens hjemmeside

    14/12/2005 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Den norske FN-delegasjonens hjemmeside The Norwegian UN Mission's home page VEDLEGG

  • Environmental cooperation with South Africa — new five-year programme signed

    13/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - Long-term environmental cooperation with South Africa can have a significant effect because South Africa plays an important role in the region in terms of environmental policy, and acts a driving force among developing countries in the

  • Norway and EU agree on regulation of herring fishery

    13/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - The Government is pleased that Norway and the EU have reached an agreement on Norwegian spring-spawning herring, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. - In addition to providing a framework for sustainable catches of this stock in the long

  • Extended operation of Loran-C at the Norwegian stations

    09/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    The Government will continue the operation of the four Norwegian Loran-C stations, Værlandet (Askvoll Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane), Bø in Vesterålen (Nordland), Berlevåg (Finnmark), and Jan Mayen, in 2006. The reason for this is the renewed

  • Norway urges Eritrea to cooperate with the UN

    09/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has expressed deep concern about the recent development in the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. (12.12)

  • Members Reappointed to the Executive Board of Norges Bank

    09/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Members and alternates have today been reappointed to the Executive Board of Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway. (09.12.05)

  • WTO makes cheaper medicines available to developing countries

    09/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The WTO has decided to amend the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) agreement in accordance with the decision on patents and access to medicines of 2003. The decision set aside a provision of the TRIPS agreement that hinders

  • Norway withdraws requests to developing countries in WTO negotiations

    09/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    During this process it has also been in close dialogue with trade associations and NGOs, and these have provided a good deal of input on the further negotiation process and the Norwegian position and requests. (12.12)

  • The Ministry of Modernisation changes its name

    08/12/2005 News story Ministry of Government Administration and Reform

    The Ministry of Modernisation changes its name In connection with the change of government after the general election in September, 2005, it has been decided that the Ministry of Modernisation will change its name to the Ministry of Government

  • The fight against human trafficking must be given high priority

    07/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    "The global fight against trafficking in human beings requires our urgent attention,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in his statement at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Ljubljana on 6 December. He underscored that this is one of the most

  • Norwegian concern about political developments in Uganda

    05/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The government is very concerned about how the arrest of the prominent opposition politician Kizza Besigye will affect political developments in Uganda, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. (06.12)

  • Prime Minister extends ongratulations at royal birth

    03/12/2005 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 206/2005 Date: 3 December 2005 Prime Minister extends congratulations at royal birth Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has this comment following today’s report from the Royal Palace that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has

  • Norway and EU agree fish quotas for 2006

    02/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    Norway and the EU have concluded a bi-lateral fisheries agreement for 2006. The two sides have also reached agreement on fishing levels in the Skagerrak next year. The long-term management plan for cod stocks has been revised with a view to

  • Bilateral agreement on science and technology with USA

    01/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Education and Research

    Norway has entered into a bilateral agreement on science and technology with the United States. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Education and Research, Mr. Oeystein Djupedal, in Washington D.C. on December 9 2005.

  • Cultural, media and sports cooperation with countries in the South

    01/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    On Friday 2 December Torbjørn Urfjell, political adviser to International Development Minister Erik Solheim, will launch a new Norwegian strategy for international cultural and sports cooperation. The launch will take place at UNESCO

  • Norway deplores Aung San Suu Kyi’s continued house arrest

    01/12/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - Norway calls for the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi. This would be an important step towards reconciliation and democratic development in Burma, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. (02.12)

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