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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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 condemns terrorist attack on bus in Jerusalem

    19/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘I condemn the attack on a bus in Jerusalem yesterday. My sympathy goes to all the victims and to their families and loved ones,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • Norway to provide NOK 15 million for earthquake relief efforts in Ecuador

    18/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The earthquake has severely affected over a million people in Ecuador. There is an urgent need to get aid to the affected areas, and Norway is providing NOK 15 million for this purpose,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • The Norwegian Government’s strategy for cooperation with Poland

    18/04/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Over the past few decades, relations between Norway and Poland have been revitalised. The Government’s clear ambition is to cooperate more systematically with countries of particular importance to Norway in our neighbouring areas, and to foster

  • Earthquake in Ecuador

    17/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    "Today, our thoughts turn to the people of Ecuador. My deepest condolences go to those who lost loved ones in the severe earthquake," says Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • Digital Agenda for Norway: Digitisation vital for welfare and jobs

    15/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation

    "Technology represents opportunities. We must exploit these opportunities to provide Norway with good public services and to create new jobs," says Jan Tore Sanner, Minister of Local Government and Modernisation.

  • Norway to support development of climate-resilient crop seeds and crops

    15/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'The Crop Wild Relatives project is playing an important part in implementing the Paris Agreement on climate change and promoting achievement of the new sustainable development goals, particularly Goal 2 on food security and nutrition,' said

  • White Paper on Norway's energy policy: Power for Change

    15/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today, the Norwegian government presented a White Paper on energy policy - Power for change - an energy policy towards 2030. The main message is that security of supply, consequences for climate and economic growth must be considered together to

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    15/04/2016 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Ms. Astrid Nøklebye Heiberg from her office as state secretary to the Minister of Health and Care Services, Mr. Bent Høie.

  • Norway increases support to Syria's neighbouring countries

    14/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'Syria's neighbouring countries are shouldering a heavy burden and are facing major challenges. Norway will therefore contribute USD 10 million to a new financing initiative for Lebanon and Jordan,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • New ambassadors from Sri Lanka, China, Laos and Qatar

    14/04/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their credentials to His Majesty King Harald V on 14. April 2016.

  • The programme is ready for the Government conference: Transport solutions for the future

    12/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    ‘The Government wants to ensure that Norway’s transport system is safe, promotes value creation and helps achieve the transition to a low-emission society. The Government conference on 21 April will provide input on how this can be achieved in

  • Prime Minister to visit Singapore and South Korea

    12/04/2016 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Erna Solberg will visit Singapore and South Korea from 12 to 16 April. Meetings with representatives of both Norwegian and Asian companies are on the programme for her visit. Restructuring and innovation will be key themes.

  • Norway steps up support for vulnerable groups in humanitarian crises

    10/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway is earmarking NOK 40 million for efforts to help people with disabilities and to combat sexual violence in humanitarian crises. 'Certain groups are more vulnerable than others in situations of war and conflict. Norway will intensify its

  • Sudan: Joint Statement Encouraging Sudanese Parties to Agree on the AUHIP Roadmap

    08/04/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom and Norway.

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    ‘Necessary tightening of Norway’s asylum rules’

    08/04/2016 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘The Government has presented a series of proposals to tighten Norway’s asylum rules, which we consider to be essential for ensuring a more sustainable asylum policy and for strengthening the border control. A strict but fair asylum policy is

  • Strategic partners for Norway’s future submarines

    07/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Defence

    Based on economic, industrial and military assessments, the Norwegian Ministry of Defence has concluded that the French company Direction des Constructions Navales Services (DCNS) and the German company ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) are the

  • A future for Norwegian aviation

    07/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    ’The Government will continue its competition-oriented aviation policy and strengthen the country’s aviation community. At the same time, we see that Norway needs to engage in international cooperation to ensure fair competition, orderly working

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    Unlisted investments in the Government Pension Fund

    05/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The Government intends to change the regulation of real estate in the GPFG. Under the new regulatory framework, the scope and composition of the Fund’s unlisted real estate investments will be decided by Norges Bank, within an upper limit of 7

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    Strengthened management of the Government Pension Fund

    05/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The Government has today published its white paper on the management of the Government Pension Fund in 2015.

  • Refugees’ residence permits may be withdrawn

    01/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The Ministry of Justice and Public Security has instructed the immigration authorities that refugee status and residence permits may be withdrawn once there is no longer need for protection.

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