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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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 support to UN Security Council resolution concerning the ICTY and ICTR

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway welcomes the unanimous adoption by the UN Security Council the 26. March of a resolution reaffirming the international community’s continued resolve to bring fugitive indictees to justice. (29.03.04)

  • Tax Reform for Economic Growth and Increased Welfare

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Today, the Government has presented a white paper on tax reform aiming at reducing the tax on labour, decreasing the net wealth tax, abolishing the taxation of imputed rent from housing and decreasing the rate differential between labour and

  • Tax Exemption for Companies’ Income from Shares

    26/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Finance

    In its white paper on taxation presented today, the Government proposes that companies’ income from shares will be exempted from taxation. At the same time the right of companies to deduct losses on shares will be abolished. The intention is to

  • Temporary deployment of a Norwegian Air Control Unit to the Baltic

    25/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Defence

    Norway has acceded to a request from NATO for a temporary deployment of an Air Control Unit to the Baltic. The unit will contribute to NATO’s air command and control as part of NATO’s Air Policing of the airspace over the three Baltic States

  • Foreign Minister Jan Petersen to travel to Kenya and South Africa

    23/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Foreign Minister Jan Petersen will visit Kenya and South Africa from 25 to 28 March in connection with his dialogue with selected countries on international trade issues related to the WTO process (24.03.04)

  • Norway offers NOK 7 million to hurricane victims in Madagascar

    23/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 58/2004 Date: 23 March 2004 Norway offers NOK 7 million to hurricane victims in Madagascar Norway’s Government has decided to offer NOK 7 million (USD 1 million) in support of reconstruction efforts after hurricane Gafilo, which

  • Norway condemns killing of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin

    22/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    "This act will lead to greater tension in the area and impede implementation of the Roadmap for Peace and Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza," said the Foreign Minister. (22.03.04)

  • Foreign Minister delivers Norway’s main statement at UN Commission on Human Rights

    19/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Mr. Petersen condemned last week’s terrorist attacks in Madrid, and underscored that the struggle against terrorism must be conducted within the boundaries of international law. Read the statement. (19.03.2004)

  • Tourism in Antarctica: meeting of experts to discuss the future

    19/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Norwegian Polar Institute are arranging a meeting of experts on tourism and non-governmental activities in Antarctica. Read opening remarks by Deputy Minister Kim Traavik (18.03.04)

  • Report to the Storting on Norway´s policy on marine mammals

    19/03/2004 Press release Fiskeridepartementet

    Today the Government presents a Report to the Storting (Norwegian parliament) on Norway’s policy on marine mammals. - The Report describes the situation as of today in our whaling and sealing industries, and indicates which way to go in order to

  • The short version of the Long term plan

    18/03/2004 News story Ministry of Defence

    (12.03.04) The short version of the long-term plan for the further adaptation and modernisation of the Norwegian Armed Forces is ready for download.

  • New political advisor in Ministry of Labour and Government Administration

    17/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 54/2004 Date: 17 March 2004 New political advisor in Ministry of Labour and Government Administration The Office of the Prime Minister has from 17 March 2004 appointed Ms. Anne Haabeth Rygg (30), political advisor, Oslo, as

  • Norway’s Prime Minister offers condolences to Spain

    11/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 47/2004 Date: 11 March 2004 Norway’s Prime Minister offers condolences to Spain Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik Thursday afternoon sent the following letter of condolences to his Spanish colleague, José Maria Aznar,

  • New political advisor in Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    10/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 46/2004 Date: 10 March 2004 New political advisor in Ministry of Petroleum and Energy The Office of the Prime Minister has from 10 March 2004 appointed Ms. Astrid Apalset Vassbø (30), head of administration and political advisor,

  • Corrected: New political advisor in OED

    10/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Corrected: New political advisor in OED (pdf)

  • List of state secretaries after change of minister

    08/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 45/2004 Date: 8 March 2004 List of state secretaries after change of minister Following today’s appointment of Mr. Eirik Lae Solberg and Ms. Elbjørg Torsøe as state secretaries in the Ministry of Labour and Government

  • The Government after change of minister 8 March

    08/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 44/2004 Date: 8 March 2004 The Government after change of minister 8 March Following today’s appointment of Mr. Morten Andreas Meyer as Minister of Labour and Government Administration after Mr. Victor D. Norman, the Government

  • Morten Meyer succeeds Victor Norman as minister

    08/03/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 41/2004 Date: 8 March 2004 Morten Meyer succeeds Victor Norman as minister In an extraordinary session of the Council of State this afternoon, the Crown Prince Regent has appointed Mr. Morten Andreas Meyer (44), director, Hamar,

  • OECD Economic Surveys: Norway

    08/03/2004 News story Ministry of Finance

    Every eighteen months the OECD presents a survey of the Norwegian economy. This survey is based on the Secretariat’s study prepared for the annual review of Norway by the Economic and Development Review Committee.The OECD will publish its latest

  • OECD Presenting its Economic Survey of Norway

    08/03/2004 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) presented its economic survey of Norway today. The survey gives a comprehensive analysis of the Norwegian economy. (08.03.2004)

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