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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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Norway and Hungary have still not reached an agreement on lifting of the suspension of the EEA and Norway Grants to the country.
Hanne Maren Blafjelldal, Norway’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food joined FAO’s International Treaty Secretary, Kent Nnadozie, on a very special field mission in Africa today - to visit farmers’ fields in Malawi.
The White Paper describes the state and the development of the environment in Norway . It gives an overview of Norway's key environmental policy goals and priorities to address global, regional and national environmental challenges.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food, in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, is making animal welfare a priority objective. The Ministries have chaired a joint commission to prepare measures strengthening the role of police
As a member of the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) and party to the EEA agreement Norway will implement the EU timber regulation. The regulation will enter into force in Norway on the 1 May 2015. By this date, Norway will operate on the same
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy annually prepares estimates for the future activity level on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The estimates are based on data from the operators and evaluations made by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
Svalbard represents natural and cultural values that Norway has a special responsibility for securing on a global basis, and UNESCO has signalled a specific interest in arctic nature. Minister of the Environment Helen Bjørnøy has therefore initiated
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize for 2008 to John Griggs Thompson, University of Florida and Jacques Tits, Collège de France. This was announced by the Academy’s President, Ole Didrik Lærum, at a press
Norway and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have signed an agreement on Norwegian assistance for the upgrading of the Karni Terminal. The aim is to increase the terminal’s capacity to handle imports and exports to and from Gaza
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre takes note of the fact that Israel has called off Tuesday's meetings with State Secretary Raymond Johansen. - In my view it would have been useful for us to have an opportunity to discuss the situation directly with
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has congratulated Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on his party's victory in Spain's national elections.
Twenty years have passed since former Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland and the World Commission on Environment and Development published Our Common Future in 1987. Ms Brundtland will be participating in events organised by the Norwegian
Twenty years have passed since former Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland and the World Commission on Environment and Development published Our Common Future in 1987. Ms Brundtland will be participating in events organised by the Norwegian
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller and the director of the Greenland Home Rule Government’s Foreign Affairs Directorate signed an agreement on the establishment of the maritime delimitation line between
22 February marks five years since the government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) entered into the mutual Ceasefire Agreement. On this occasion, Norwegian Minister of Development Cooperation Erik Solheim commented that
The Norwegian Government has decided to contribute NOK 240 million to a new scheme that will provide highly subsidised loans to the world’s poorest countries in the event of an exogenous economic shock, for example due to a natural disaster, war
Minister of Government Administration and Reform Heidi Grande Røys presents the Norwegian government's new portal on Monday February 12 at 10.30 am. Government.no is a portal with innovative technology and an architecture that makes it considerably
The Government’s High North strategy attaches great importance to developing knowledge and competence. - Our aim is for Norway to be at the top of the league in developing knowledge in and about the High North, said Minister of Education and
The Ministry of Finance has excluded the South Korean company Poongsan Corporation from the Government Pension Fund - Global, pursuant to the Ethical Guidelines for the Fund.
The Government has decided to bring the EU decision to impose definitive anti-dumping measures on imports of Norwegian farmed salmon before the WTO Dispute Settlement Body. The Government’s decision is in line with a request by the fish-farming