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11/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Government's initiatives are
aimed at increased exploration activity, increased oil and gas
recovery from existing fields and reduced costs. (11.05.04)
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11/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Finance
An appropriate policy mix has
contributed to improved outlook for the Norwegian economy over the
last year. Growth in mainland Norway is picking up, and the
situation in the labour market has improved. (11.05.2004)
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11/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Finance
In the Revised National Budget for
2004 the Government announced certain amendments to the petroleum
tax act which will be put forward in the budget for 2005.
(11.05.2004)
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11/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Revised National Budget 2004
includes new ethical guidelines proposed by the Government for the
management of the Government Petroleum Fund. (11.05.2004)
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11/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The 11
th> May Minister of International Development Hilde
F. Johnson is chairing the closing debate of the World Bank’s
annual European conference, known as ABCDE Europe. (12.05.04)
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11/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The average production of Norwegian
crude oil (including NGL) is expected to be 3.2 million barrels per
day in 2004, approximately the same as last year. (11.05.04)
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10/05/2004
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 84/2004 Date: 10 May 2004 New political advisor in KRD The Office of the Prime Minister has from 10 May 2004 appointed Mr. John-Ragnar Kvam Aarset (30), deputy head of secretariat, Oslo, as political advisor in the Ministry of
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10/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Defence
(7 May 2004) The Government intends
to extend beyond 1 July Norway’s contribution of staff officers
serving in the British and Polish sectors in Iraq. The engineer
company now in Iraq will conclude its mission as planned on 30 June
after one
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10/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Defence
(6 May
2004) From this summer Norway will place a number of helicopters at
the disposal of KFOR in Kosovo. This contribution includes four
Bell helicopters together with a support element of 60-70
personnel.
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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
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05/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
The Ministry of Transport and
Communications has today submitted on a public consultation a
proposal for a full liberalisation of the postal market in Norway
as of 1 January 2007
.(05.05.04)
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04/05/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Foreign Minister will visit Sri
Lanka to explore ways of bringing the peace process forward.
(04.05.04)
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30/04/2004
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
Talks among over 80 government
ministers have stressed the need to speed up efforts in delivering
safe drinking water, basic sanitation and shelter for the poor. -
For too many years we have had too little action. Now we must make
a difference,
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30/04/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The white paper
Fighting Poverty
Together is the first report to the Storting on development
policy to be submitted for eight years. The report takes the
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as its starting point.
(30.04.04)
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29/04/2004
News story
Ministry of Defence
In the period of 28 - 30 April 2004
the Norwegian Ministry of Defence hosts the annual Principals
meeting in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, for the Arctic Military
Environmental Co-operation (AMEC) Programme.
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28/04/2004
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
For the offshore-loaded crudes the
monthly norm prices set every quarter are provisional until the
actual transportation costs for the whole year are
known.(28.04.04)
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28/04/2004
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
Highlighting
the need to speed up efforts in delivering safe drinking water,
basic sanitation and shelter for the poor, Norwegian Minister of
the Environment, Børge Brende, Chair of CSD-12, calls for a decade
of implementation. UN
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27/04/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Special Adviser Mr. Erik Solheim
will accompany him during his programme together with ambassador
Hans Brattskar and other officials. (28.04.04)
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26/04/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Nordic Consulting Group has
been commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to conduct an
independent evaluation of the Foreign Ministry’s and Norad’s
support to CESAR's activities in the water sector from 1995 to
2002. (28.04.04)
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23/04/2004
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International
Development Hilde F. Johnson is attending World Bank and UN
meetings in the period 22 - 28 April. In addition, she will be
taking part in a number of bilateral meetings. (23.04.04)