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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Norwegian Government cancels part of Cote d’Ivoire’s debt

    27/11/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Norwegian Government has agreed to cancel USD 9,4 million of Cote d’Ivoire’s debt to Norway.

  • Prime Minister praises inspiring, far-sighted Nobel award

    09/10/2009 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - The award of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to President Barack Obama is both inspiring and far-sighted. It is an important award because it may serve as an added stimulus in efforts to achieve the President’s visions, says Prime Minister Jens

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    Increased number of asylum-seeker arrivals, Supplementary Proposition for the 2016 budget

    30/10/2015 Press release Ministry of Finance

    “In September Norway received a larger number of asylum-seekers than in the entire first half of the year, giving rise to practical and economic challenges. With this Supplementary Proposition, the Government puts forth proposals for handling the

  • Opening of Hywind – the world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine

    09/09/2009 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today, the Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mr. Terje Riis-Johansen, took part in the opening of Hywind; the world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine. Enova supports the project with NOK 59 mill.

  • Norway to increase assistance for fragile states

    07/10/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Providing assistance to the world’s most fragile states is crucial for helping the poorest people and is also vital for international security and stability,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. The Government has announced that it is

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    Report about multi-year budgets

    01/12/2015 Press release Ministry of Finance

    A Committee that has been examining multi-year budgets in selected areas and a clearer distinction between investments and operations in the budget has today submitted its report to the Minister of Finance Siv Jensen. The Committee was appointed on

  • Norway strengthens its contribution in Afghanistan

    10/05/2004 Press release Ministry of Defence

    (6 May 2004) Norway will act on requests from NATO and strengthen its military contribution in Afghanistan. As from this summer, Norway will contribute personnel to a regional stabilisation team in northwest Afghanistan, a guard and security

  • Noreg inngår avtale med Europol

    21/12/2001 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Avtala vart inngått fredag etter at Stortinget ga sitt samtykke den 5. desember d.å .

  • Expert group assessing the management of the GPFG

    14/08/2017 News story Ministry of Finance

    The Ministry of Finance has appointed an expert group to assess Norges Banks management of the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG). The group is comprised of professor Magnus Dahlquist at the Stockholm School of Economics and professor Bernt Arne

  • Good solution for transport of nuclear power station

    22/07/2017 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway is pleased with Russia's plans for the transport of a floating nuclear power plant along the coast of Norway in the summer of 2018. 'These plans are in line with the Norwegian authorities' request that safe transport can be ensured,' Foreign

  • Results from the North Sea Conference, Bergen, Norway 13-14 March 1997

    14/03/1997 Press release Miljøverndepartementet

    Press Release Results from the North Sea Conference, Bergen, Norway 13-14 March 1997 The results from the North Sea ministerial conference on environment and fisheries in Bergen have brought the questions of fisheries a good step ahead, the

  • Knut Arild Hareide new Norwegian Minister of the Environment

    18/06/2004 Press release Ministry of the Environment

    Knut Arild Hareide has today been appointed Minister of Environment in Norway. He follows Børge Brende, who has become Minister of Trade and Industry. Hareide has been deputy leader of the Christian Democratic Party since May 2003. (18.06.04)

  • North Sea Awards 2001 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

    07/12/2001 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Press release No.: 151/01 Date: [ dd.mm.åå ] Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 North Sea Awards 2001 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from 15 oil companies for the North Sea

  • Change of minister

    04/02/1997 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Change of minister Following the resignation today of Ms. Anne Holt as Minister of Justice, due to health reasons, and the appointment of Ms. Gerd-Liv Valla to the same post, the distribution of ministries is now as follows: Prime Minister: Mr.

  • The Norwegian government and Statoil to develop a world class environmental power project at Mongstad

    13/10/2006 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Norwegian government and Statoil have undertaken an agreement to establish the world's largest full-scale CO2 capture and storage (CCS) project in conjunction with the projected combined heat and power plant at Mongstad.

  • Norwegian petroleum sector 2000

    04/10/1999 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Press Release No.: 61/99 Date: 04.10.99 Norwegian petroleum sector 2000 The State's revenues from the petroleum activities in year 2000 are estimated to be 85 billion NOK. This is 38 billion NOK higher than the estimate for 1999. The estimate is

  • Third generation mobile communications system — four companies interested in licence

    24/08/2006 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    Four companies are interested in competing for the vacant license to build and operate a third generation public mobile communication system (3G) in Norway.

  • Norway takes lead in establishing of Baltic air control system

    06/06/2000 Press release Forsvarsdepartementet

    State Secretary at the Norwegian Ministry of Defence, Oeystein Singsaas, participates today, June 6, at the inauguration of the Regional Air Surveillance Co-ordination Centre (RASCC) in Kaunas, Lithuania.

  • New Political Advisors (date corrected)

    14/04/2000 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press Release No.: 60/2000 Date: 14 April 2000 (date corrected) New Political Advisors The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed the following political advisors in the ministries: * Ms. Eva Jupskås (51), rehabilitation officer, Skien - in the

  • Political advisors

    13/07/1999 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press Release No: 102/1999 Date: 13 July 1999 Political advisors It has been decided to prolong with one year the term as temporary political advisor for Mr. Gunnar Dalen in the Ministry of Agriculture, Mr. Tore Killingland in the Ministry of

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