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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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Chicago, 20.5.2012.
- The decent work agenda has the elements to guide us in this process [the recovery in times of crisis], with its four strategic and interconnected objectives: fundamental principles and rights at work and international labour standards; employment
Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Shetlanders and Norwegians, Dear friends It is an honour for me to be here in the heart of Scalloway, a place that has meant so much for so many Norwegians. That played such an important part in the Norwegians resistance
"Our time, our world today is characterised by complexity and change - an unsettling period of transition where power is shifting, new actors are emerging, new states are moving up the league table, others are moving down, new patterns are taking
The Chicago summit should send a strong signal of NATO’s resolve to engage with Russia on nuclear issues. Our aim is to strengthen the partnership between NATO and Russia, and to contribute to Euro-Atlantic security, writes Foreign Minister Støre
Minister of Inernational Development Heikki Holmås took part at the Norad seminar about the World Bank Report: "Inclusive Green Growth; The Pathway to Sustainable Development" 15 May and had some comments after Marianne Fay's presentation of the
By Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
I am sure that the exhibition “Afghanistan: The hidden history” will enrich our picture of Afghanistan. It will give a Norwegian audience a unique opportunity to learn about aspects of Afghanistan that we do not always encounter in the media - the
- Out of a total of EUR 1.79 billion, close to EUR 190 million has been set aside for programmes in the cultural sector: cultural exchange programmes and cultural heritage programmes. The amount clearly reflects the importance Norway and Poland
- I would say that Poland is probably the country in Europe that has become closest to Norway and Norwegians since the changes that took place in the early 1990s, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre at a conference during the state visit to
- The High North can play a role in enhancing energy security in Europe as well as provide knowledge about global climate change, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in his address at the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM).
"Ethiopia is an old nation - but as I can see here today - also a young nation. You are the future, and your aspirations are important. Only you can build Ethiopia’s future, but Norway stands with you - as friends and as partners", Minister of
By Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås' speech at the launch of an IPCC Special Report on Climate Extremes in Addis Abeba on 9 May 2012.
By Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
“Norway has been sheltered from the worst storms in Europe. Nevertheless, it is vital that we help to alleviate the crisis, both as an act of solidarity and because it is in Norway’s interests to secure economic and financial stability in our
- Capital flows other than aid, licit or illicit, are important elements of Norwegian development policy, indeed of our foreign policy. Foreign investment, remittances, trade, tax and illicit flows are much larger than aid. In order for these flows
By Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
Mongstad, May 7 2012.
- Smart Defence is a about providing the capabilities we need as nations and as an Alliance, state secretary Roger Ingebrigtsen said in his address.
- I would like to express the strong support of the Norwegian Government to this seminar and to a broadest spectrum possible of co-operation with the United Kingdom, state secretary Roger Ingebrigtsen said in his opening statement.
Speech of Norwegian Minister of Fisheries & Coastal Affairs Lisbeth Berg-Hansen to the European Parliament.
By Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Lisbeth Berg-Hansen
This statement was delivered by the Permanent Representative of Norway to the UN, Morten Wetland, on April 23, during the 45th Session of the Commission on Population and Development. It focuses on the human rights of young people, including sexual
Minister of International Development Heikki Holmås gave this opening speech at the World Bank's ministerial meeting on social safety nets and distribution in poor countries. The session was part of the World Bank's and IMF's spring meeting 2012.
By Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås