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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Sudan’s first vice president, John Garang, has been killed in a helicopter crash

    01/08/2005 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    I was deeply grieved to learn of Dr Garang’s death, said Hilde F. Johnson, the Minister of International Development. This is a great shock for me and for all who have been working for many years to create peace in Sudan. (01.08)

  • Norway provides additional NOK 8 million in emergency relief for Niger

    26/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The situation in Niger is extremely dramatic, and it is vital to get help to the hard-hit population as quickly as possible, said State Secretary Leiv Lunde. The Ministry has now provided a total of NOK 31.5 million for emergency relief efforts

  • WTO. G10 meeting in Geneva

    26/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Foreign Minister Jan Petersen and Agriculture Minister Lars Sponheim will travel to Geneva on Friday 29 July in order to attend a G10 ministers’ meeting being held in connection with the WTO General Council meeting. (27.07)

  • Reduced development assistance to Nepal

    21/07/2005 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to reduce the planned development assistance to Nepal by NOK 15 million in 2006. This constitutes 10 per cent of Norway’s planned development assistance to Nepal. (21.07)

  • Successful presidential election in Kyrgyzstan

    14/07/2005 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “It is very positive that the presidential election in Kyrgyzstan has, on the whole, been conducted in accordance with fundamental democratic principles,” said State Secretary Sylvi Graham of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a comment on the

  • Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

    14/07/2005 Press release Ministry of the Environment

    UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has today included Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord on the prestigious World Heritage List, which comprises the world’s most important cultural and natural heritage sites. (14.07.05)

  • Streamlining and Facilitation for Trade and Industry

    13/07/2005 News story Ministry of Trade and Industry

    Simplifying Norway Action Plan 2005-2009. Streamlining and facilitation requires a complex and long-term effort. There are many pieces that fit together, and which need to be included for us to achieve good overall results. The effort of

  • Norway donates NOK 2 million in humanitarian assistance to Zimbabwe

    11/07/2005 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has allocated NOK 2 million to be used by Save the Children Norway to alleviate the critical situation of children in Zimbabwe that has arisen since the government began its campaign against its own people. (11.07)

  • Prime Minister Bondevik sends condolences to London

    07/07/2005 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 134/2005 Date: 7 July 2005 Prime Minister Bondevik sends condolences to London Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik of Norway today sent the following letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair, London: “I was shocked and horrified by the

  • The Arctic Energy Agenda

    07/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Political and industrial decision makers from Norway, the Russian Federation, the United States, and the European Union, met today in Kirkenes, Norway. Here you will find the closing statement (07.07.05)

  • Minister of International Development to attend inauguration of new presidency in Sudan

    07/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson has been invited to attend the inauguration ceremony in Khartoum on 9 July because of the role Norway has played in supporting the peace negotiations in Sudan. (08.07)

  • Invitation to tender: Regional air services in Norway

    07/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites all EEA air carriers to tender on scheduled regional air services within Norway, for the period 1 April 2006 - 31 March 2009. (07.07.05)

  • Eu — Norway Energy Dialogue

    06/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Meeting between Mr Andris Piebalgs, Commissioner responsible for Energy in the European Commission, and Ms Thorhild Widvey, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy (06.07.05)

  • Norway and other donor countries urge the G8 to provide more aid

    06/07/2005 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No: 131/2005 Date: 6 July 2005 Norway and other donor countries urge the G8 to provide more aid On the occasion of the G8 summit in Gleneagles, the prime ministers of Denmark, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden urge the G8

  • Norway’s honorary consul general in Botswana

    01/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    New honorary consul general in Gaborone. (01.07)

  • UK and Norway approve two new North Sea developments

    01/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    UK and Norway have today approved the development of Enoch and Blane fields. (1July 05)

  • The MPE has received a plan for development and operation of the Delta discovery

    01/07/2005 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The operator Norsk Hydro Produksjon a.s has prepared the PDO on behalf of the licensees in Oseberg. This is the ninth development project under MPE consideration so far in 2005. (01.07.05)

  • Press invitation — Minister of Petroleum and Energy hosts "The Arctic Energy Agenda" in Kirkenes 7 July

    30/06/2005 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Program for the journalists (30 June 05)

  • Regulation on General Application of Wage Agreements

    30/06/2005 Press release Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs

    The Tariff Board has on 29 June 2005 adopted a regulation on general application of wage agreements at construction sites in the Oslo Fjord Region (30.06.05).

  • Digital terrestrial network for television broadcasting: Renewed invitation to tender

    30/06/2005 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    Today, the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs have renewed an invitation to tender for a licence to operate and build a digital terrestrial television network in Norway. (30.06.05)

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