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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Cost development on the Snøhvit field

    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

  • UN Summit. Not as ambitious as hoped

    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)

  • Media Programme for Foreign Minister Jan Petersen - UN General Assembly 60

    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 -

  • Norway sends special representative to Sri Lanka

    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)

  • Iraq Oil-for-Food-Programme — fourth interim report of the Independent Inquiry Committee

    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)

  • Statement by the Royal Norwegian Government

    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

  • Norway doubles contribution to AIDS fund at London conference

    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)

  • Six air carriers want to operate scheduled air services within Norway

    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)

  • Oil for development. New initiative from the government

    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.

  • Oil for development. New initiative from the government

    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.

  • Loss of oil production in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Katrina. Norwegian participation in international emergency efforts.

    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)

  • A Further Eight Companies Excluded from the Petroleum Fund

    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)

  • Norwegian Prime Minister offers condolences to USA

    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

  • Norwegian and Indian energy ministers to meet

    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)

  • EEA Financial Mechanisms. Poland issues open call for proposals

    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)

  • Strengthening democratic institutions in Haiti

    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

  • Nordic foreign ministers agree to co-operate more closely on emergency response for Nordic nationals abroad

    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)

  • Press release from Nordic-Baltic Defence Ministers meeting

    26/08/2005 Press release Ministry of Defence

    (26 August 2005) Read the press release from the Nordic-Baltic Defense Ministers meeting in Kongsvinger.

  • New travel advice for Sri Lanka

    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)

  • "Israel's withdrawal from Gaza crucial to peace efforts"

    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

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