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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Norway provides NOK 240 million in budget support to the Palestinian Authority

    17/02/2010 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has transferred NOK 240 million to the Palestinian Authority (PA), in accordance with its pledge made at the Paris Conference in December 2007. The funds have been provided to support implementation of the Palestinian Reform and Development

  • The State vs. Statoil ASA – payment under a guarantee declaration – settlement

    05/03/2010 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The State, represented by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and Statoil ASA have today agreed to settle a case concerning payment under a guarantee declaration issued by Statoil ASA to the State in 1999.

  • Norway supports development of roadmap for CCS within industries

    22/02/2010 News story Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has granted 1.8 million NOK (212.500 Euro), to the The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in support of their effort to develop a roadmap for the deployment of carbon dioxide

  • Joint disarmament initiative in NATO

    26/02/2010 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg have called on NATO to support efforts to achieve a world without nuclear weapons. “Our aim is to reduce the importance of nuclear weapons in NATO’s security policy,” said Foreign Minister

  • Norway’s emissions targets 30-40 per cent by 2020

    29/01/2010 News story Ministry of the Environment

    Norway puts forward emissions targets of 30-40 per cent by 2020 based on 1990 levels to the Copenhagen Accord, but also signals that Norway will move to 40 per cent as part of a global and comprehensive agreement for the period beyond 2012.

  • New state-owned company for export financing – Eksportkreditt Norge AS (Export Credit Norway)

    26/04/2012 News story Ministry of Trade and Industry

    The name of a new state-owned export credit company is to be Eksportkreditt Norge AS (Export Credit Norway). The company will be organized as a state-owned limited liability company and is to be established by 1 July 2012.

  • Norway has responded to the European Commission concerning the regulation of digital platforms

    09/11/2020 News story Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation

    The Norwegian Government has submitted Norway’s contribution regarding the EU's announced regulation of digital platforms, the Digital Services Act. The contribution makes it clear that Norway supports the EU’s initiative to develop a new regulatory

  • Municipal proposition 2013: Municipalities will see sharp increase in revenues

    15/05/2012 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The Government has announced the municipalities will see a sharp increase in free revenues next year. “This will mean more and better services to citizens,” says Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Liv Signe Navarsete.

  • Requirement of negative Covid-19 test to enter Norway

    07/11/2020 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The Government has today announced the introduction of the requirement of a negative Covid-19 test when entering Norway. Foreign nations who cannot present documentation of such a test can be refused entry.

  • Discussed fish discards with the European Parliament

    24/04/2012 Press release Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    The Norwegian minister for fisheries and coastal affairs, Lisbeth Berg-Hansen, met members of the fisheries committee in the European Parliament today, and held political discussions with the EU commissioner for fisheries, Maria Damanaki.

  • NATO condemns shooting down of Turkish plane

    26/06/2012 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Today, the North Atlantic Council discussed Syria’s shooting down of a Turkish plane on 22 June. Norway’s Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre commented, “Norway supports NATO’s condemnation of the shooting down of the Turkish plane. Turkey was right

  • Norway welcomes pledge to resume Israeli-Palestinian cooperation

    18/11/2020 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Norway welcomes the renewed pledge for cooperation based on the signed Israeli-Palestinian bilateral agreements. I hope this will pave the way for a new and more constructive phase in the relationship between the two parties,’ said Minister of

  • Condolences to Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs

    04/11/2020 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide has extended her condolences to Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg following the attack in Vienna 2 November.

  • Country assessment for week 34 (23–29 August): Changes to entry restrictions for several countries and areas

    20/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government has decided to introduce entry restrictions and quarantine requirements for several areas in the Nordic region, two countries in Europe, and some third countries. This decision is based on an updated assessment of the

  • What does 'Normal everyday life with increased emergency preparedness’ mean?

    20/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government is now presenting more details about what 'Normal everyday life with increased emergency preparedness’ means. When the time comes to move to ‘Normal everyday life with increased emergency preparedness’, the pandemic will

  • More vaccines approved in the COVID-19 certificate

    03/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The same measures will be eased for people who have been vaccinated using vaccines approved in the UK, the USA, or by WHO, as for people vaccinated using EMA-approved vaccines.

  • Announcement of areas related to CO2 storage

    10/09/2021 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announces two areas for applications related to injection and storage of CO2 on the Norwegian continental shelf. The announcement takes place in accordance with the CO2 Storage Regulations, on the basis of

  • Travel and combining vaccines

    03/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    Vaccination is the way out of the pandemic, and the second dose offers good protection against serious illness and infection. Norway will continue to switch between the two mRNA vaccines, so that as many people as possible can be fully vaccinated as

  • Norway expects Government of Sri Lanka and Tamil Tigers to avoid further civilian losses

    21/04/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “It is unacceptable that hundreds of civilians have been killed or wounded in the latest stages of the fighting in Sri Lanka. This could have been avoided,” said Minister of the Environment and International Development, Mr Erik Solheim.

  • Changes among the political advisers

    13/09/2021 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Anders Robertsen Høgalmen as political adviser to Minister of Research and Higher Education Affairs.

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