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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Back to yellow level for all lower and upper secondary schools

    21/01/2021 Press release Ministry of Education and Research

    The national action level is back to yellow for lower and upper secondary schools with effect from Wednesday 20 January. Municipalities with a high infection rate should consider whether to maintain the red level locally.

  • New quarantine rules will contribute to more travellers being tested

    29/12/2020 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government is introducing new quarantine rules to contribute to more people being tested and to improve compliance with the quarantine rules. Travellers arriving in Norway from abroad may, at the earliest, end quarantine on day seven

  • Stricter measures to reduce import infection

    13/01/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    Norway has one of the strictest systems for entry and testing in Europe. The Norwegian Government is now further tightening the control system to limit import infection.

  • Mr. Sveinung Rotevatn elected president for the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5)

    06/03/2020 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Minister of Climate and Environment Mr. Sveinung Rotevatn is confirmed as the president for the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly. Mr. Rotevatn assumes this position after his predecessor Mr. Ola Elvestuen.  

  • Presidential election in Russia

    06/03/2012 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “The results indicate that Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has won a clear victory in the Russian presidential election and that voter turnout was high. Norway is ready to further develop its close cooperation with Russia. At the same time, despite

  • Statement on the attack on Aden airport

    31/12/2020 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'I strongly condemn the attack on Aden airport upon arrival of the new Yemeni government. My sincere condolences to the families of victims. We urge all actors to focus on the UN-led political process', said Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine

  • Good transport and telecommunication services will promote development in the High North

    01/12/2006 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    Good transport and telecommunication services are necessary for trade and economic development,” said Minister of Transport and Communications Liv Signe Navarsete.

  • Attack on Norwegian Embassy in Damascus

    05/02/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway condemns the attacks on the Norwegian and the Danish embassies in Damascus on Saturday. (04.02.06)

  • Acts of violence may jeopardise the Sri Lanka-talks in Geneva

    15/04/2006 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - Only the parties, the Government of Sri Lanka and the LTTE, can stabilise the security situation and secure the talks in Geneva, says Norwegian Minister of International Development Mr Erik Solheim". (15.04.06)

  • Foreign Minister supports UN plan for future of Kosovo

    02/02/2007 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - Martii Ahtisaari’s plan is realistic and well-balanced compromise for the future status of Kosovo, said Norway’s Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. (02.02.07)

  • Changes to the quarantine hotel programme and easing of entry restrictions

    24/05/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The distinction between necessary and unnecessary travel is removed for entry into Norway so that travellers from the UK and countries in the EEA/Schengen area with a low rate of infection do not have to stay at a quarantine hotel. People who have

  • Stricter border controls being introduced – Norwegian airports not closing

    15/03/2020 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The Government will close the border to foreign nationals who lack a residence permit in Norway. They will be turned away at the border under provisions of a Norwegian law relating to the control of communicable diseases. Temporary entry and exit

  • Changes in the travel advice for some hospital districts in Finland

    22/01/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is now advising against non-essential travel to the Etelä-Savo Hospital District and Pohjois-Savo Hospital District in Finland.

  • Reduction of the countercyclical buffer

    13/03/2020 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice to reduce the countercyclical capital buffer requirement from 2.5 to 1 percent with immediate effect. Norges Bank says that there is a risk of a pronounced economic downturn

  • Minister of Foreign Affairs congratulates Bjørn Berge on role as new Council of Europe Deputy Secretary General

    26/01/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘I congratulate Bjørn Berge on his election to the post of Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe. His extensive experience from the Norwegian Foreign Service and leading positions in the Council of Europe make him extremely well

  • Changes among the political advisers

    05/02/2021 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the Crown Prince regent has appointed political adviser Saliba Andreas Korkunc as state secretary to Minister of Health and Care services Bent Høie.

  • Joint statement by the Nordic and Baltic Foreign Ministers

    17/03/2020 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    On 16 March, the Nordic and Baltic countries' Foreign Ministers and Norway's State Secretary decided to help their citizens in their return home.

  • 'Navalny has to be released'

    02/02/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'We call on the Russian government to end its politically motivated persecution of opposition leader Alexei Navalny', Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide said.

  • APA 2012: Acreage announcement

    29/03/2012 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is announcing the annual licencing round for mature areas on the continental shelf.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    27/04/2012 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State the King has appointed Mr. Ketil Raknes (37), political adviser, Oslo, as state secretary to Minister of the Environment Bård Vegar Solhjell, and Ms. Ragnhild Setsaas (61), adviser, Trondheim, as state

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