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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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Press Release No.: 61/99 Date: 17.09.1999 The Government Petroleum Fund – Invitation to tender The Norwegian Government has decided to separate one billion kroner from the Government Petroleum Fund in order to set up an Environmental Fund to be
Declaration in Support of the Peace Process in Sri Lanka. We, government representatives from the Asia-Pacific region, North America and Europe, meeting in Oslo on 25 November 2002, express strong support for the historic peace process now underway
Press release No.: 144/02 Date: 20.12.02 Contact: Lars Nermoen, +47 22 24 61 07 New gas transportation regime and establishment of a uniform ownership structure for the gas transportation system (Gassled) – I am very pleased that owners of the
The parties have agreed on the principles for the continued talks, which i.a. will focus on sharing of resources, autonomy for the Southern Sudan, power sharing and military issues for the transitional period of 6 years leading up to the
Press release No.: 113 E/02 Date: 28.10.2002 Contact: Ingvild T,Haug, +47 22 24 61 07 North Sea Awards 2002 – invitation to apply for petroleum production licence - There is considerable value in small and medium sized fields located in mature parts
Press release No.: 78E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Oil market policy Norway is the world's third largest exporter of crude oil and ranks sixth among oil producers (NGL included). Norway's aim is to promote
In the budget proposal for 2006, the Government proposes increasing development assistance by NOK 1.9 billion. It is proposed that a total of NOK 18.5 billion be allocated for development assistance in 2006. This brings development assistance
PROMEMORIA Proposal for a Directive on a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Com (2001) 581 Final) – Comments From Norway The proposal for a Directive is an important step towards making emissions trading a key policy instrument to combat
The Defence Ministry has decided to donate 200 all-terrain vehicles. as part of the Norwegian aid to help the starving in southern Africa.
The Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry supports Young Enterprise Norway with an additional funding of 2 million NOK. The grant was announced at the official opening of the 16 th> European Company of the Year Competition in Oslo. (9 August
Press release No.: 28/02 Date: 14.03.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Curtailed production from the Norwegian Continental Shelf - status In December 2001 the Norwegian Government decided to reduce crude oil production by 150 000
Press release No.: 35/02 Date: 18.03.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Applications for the 17th Licensing Round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from 13 oil companies
Norway launches an international energy and climate partnership in support of the UN Secretary-General’s initiative “Sustainable Energy for All”. The Partnership aims to ensure access to sustainable energy for all and avoid greenhouse gas emissions
“The Government intends to establish a state-funded scheme for export credit financing for the Norwegian export industry. The purpose is to provide financing that will ensure competitive conditions for Norwegian exporters,” says Prime Minister Jens
The EU Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries and Minister for Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Berg-Hansen held political talks today in Bergen. Matters discussed at the meeting included the reform of EU's common fisheries policy, trade in
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg arrived at the South Pole on 12 December. During his visit until 15 December he will underline the importance of the Antarctic continent to better understand the serious climate changes. The Prime Minister
The ministers of fisheries in Norway, Sweden and Denmark have today in Stockholm signed a joint declaration forbidding discards of fish in the waters of Skagerrak. “A ban on discards in Skagerrak marks a milestone in our efforts to ensure
The Ministry of the Environment proposes in a consultation document the introduction by regulation of an environment fee for journeys to Svalbard’s land areas. According to the proposal, all visitors will pay the fee with the exception of
Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - as a contribution to the common reporting system on migration for the OECD countries, called SOPEMI. The recent report for Norway covers 2009 and
“The Commission of Inquiry on Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation has made a number of recommendations in its recent report. This is an important report, which will be studied closely,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.