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16/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
As operator on the Snøhvit field,
Statoil last night informed the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
that the cost on the Snøhvit development has increased, and the new
investment estimate is now NOK 58,3 billion. This is an increase of
NOK 7
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15/09/2005
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
We are disappointed by the lack of
progress on non-proliferation and disarmament. But progress has
been made in several other areas, and we must make sure we take
advantage of it, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Jan Petersen.
(16.09)
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13/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Media Programme for Foreign Minister Jan Petersen - UN General Assembly 60 New York, 13 - 26 September 2005 Tuesday 13 September (3:00 PM Opening of UN General Assembly 60) Wednesday 14 September 9:00 AM: Summit Opening 10:00 AM: Press meeting -
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09/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Retired Major General Trond
Furuhovde, former head of Mission of the Sri Lanka Monitoring
Mission, will visit Sri Lanka within the next month as special
representative of the Norwegian Government. (09.09)
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08/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The UN Secretary General’s
initiative to submit the Oil-for-Food Programme to an extensive
independent inquiry is unprecedented in UN history, commented
Foreign Minister Jan Petersen. (09.09)
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07/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL)
as well as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) have, in
written communication to the Royal Norwegian Government (RNG),
expressed their strong commitment to hold a meeting to consider
practical ways of
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06/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International
Development Hilde F. Johnson announced the contribution at an
international donor conference in London - also attended by UN
Secretary General Kofi Annan. (07.09)
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02/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
The Norwegian Ministry of Transport
and Communications has received tenders to operate scheduled
regional air services within Norway from six air carriers.
(02.09.05)
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02/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The government has decided to
increase assistance to developing countries seeking Norwegian
expertise and experience in the petroleum sector. This assistance
will be linked up with requirements for transparency and measures
to fight corruption.
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02/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The government has decided to
increase assistance to developing countries seeking Norwegian
expertise and experience in the petroleum sector. This assistance
will be linked up with requirements for transparency and measures
to fight corruption.
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02/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian authorities decided
today that Norway will take part in the International Energy
Agency’s (IEA) emergency efforts to provide oil products.
(02.09.05)
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02/09/2005
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has
excluded a further eight companies from the Petroleum Fund pursuant
to the Fund’s ethical guidelines. (02.09.05)
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01/09/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 157/2005 Date: 1 September 2005 Norwegian Prime Minister offers condolences to USA Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik has today sent the following letter to US President George W. Bush, offering his condolences after
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31/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Thorhild Widvey, the Norwegian
Minister of Petroleum and Energy, and Mani Shankar Aivar, Minister
for Petroleum and Natural gas in India, will meet on Thursday 1
September. (31.08.05)
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30/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The funds available in this round
amount to about NOK 1.4 billion. We are pleased that funds
for this extensive co-operation with Poland are now being made
available, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Petersen.
(01.09)
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29/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A one-week seminar in Norway for
politicians from Haiti came to an end 29 August. The Haitian
representatives have agreed on what they have called the Svolvær
Declaration, which includes several concrete measures designed to
strengthen
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26/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I am pleased that we have agreed on
a package of joint Nordic measures, said Foreign Minister Jan
Petersen. (29.08)
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26/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Defence
(26 August 2005) Read the press
release from the Nordic-Baltic Defense Ministers meeting in
Kongsvinger.
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26/08/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On the basis of the current
situation in Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises
Norwegian nationals to exercise caution while they are staying in
the country. (29.08)
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25/08/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 154/2005 Date: 25 August 2005 Prime Minister after Middle East talks: "Israel's withdrawal from Gaza crucial to peace efforts" Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik today had telephone conversations on the Israeli