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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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The Government is today presenting a bill to Parliament proposing a prohibition against the use of therapeutic cloning as a method to produce embryonic stem cells for medical research. The bill also proposes to maintain today`s prohibition on
Press release No.: 117/2002 Date: 5 July 2002 New name for department at Prime Minister’s Office As of 5 July 2002 the Department for Economic Affairs at the Office of the Prime Minister will be named the Department for Domestic Affairs. The reason
White Paper on Oil and Gas no. 38 (2001-2002) Einar Steensnæs, Minister of Petroleum and Energy, today presented the White Paper on oil and gas. The Government's ambitious policy on managing resources and the environment shows how the petroleum
Press release No.: 84E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 The oil and gas industry – Norway's largest industry – a value creator for the Norwegian society In 2001 the petroleum sector accounted for 23 percent of the
Press release No.: 83E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Further development of state ownership in the oil and gas sector - During the past years, we have finalized a considerable restructuring of state ownership in the
Press release No.: 82E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 A pro-active Norwegian gas sector - The government is undertaking changes that will ensure an efficient gas management in a centenary perspective. The changes fit
Press release No.: 81E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Increased oil recovery – a main challenge on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) -Oil has been produced from the NCS for over 30 years. More than 60 percent of
Press release No.: 80E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Sustainable oil and gas activity - The government emphasises that the petroleum activities will continue to take place within a sound environmental framework and
Press release No.: 79E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, +47 22 24 61 09 Efficiency in Exploration and Licensing Policy - Norway has a potential for maintaining its oil production for another 50 years and its gas production for another
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
Press release No.: 77E/02 Date: 28.06.2002 Contact: Sissel Edvardsen, + 47 22 24 61 09 Major values in future oil and gas production Today, challenges related to increasing the value creation from the Norwegian petroleum sector is almost absent in
The fourth Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics in Europe has been held in Oslo.Over 300 researchers from 44 different countries, predominantly from Europe and developing countries gathered for three days of discussions under the
ABCDE today 26 June, 2002 The fourth Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics in Europe closed here today with Norway’s Minister for International Development Hilde Frafjord Johnson addressing the plenary. Over 350 researchers from more than
The Norwegian government decided today that the Svalbard Environmental Protection Act shall enter into force July 1 2002. For the first time, all environmental regulation for one area is collected in one act. This makes a better survey of