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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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 potential for finding substantial petroleum resources in the Barents Sea is still great. There are vast areas waiting to be explored. Increased oil and gas activities in the Arctic must also be weighed up against other industries and interests
A time of crisis is often a time for putting your house in order, making cuts and tightening the purse strings. But it is also a time for investment. And this is just what Norway is doing in Texas, the US equivalent of Western Norway, one of Norway’
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre gave these introductory remarks at the Global Health Roundtable in Houston 5 January 2012.
1 January 2012.
- The multilateral trading system has served Norway well as a bulwark against protectionism and as a basis for growth and welfare. We are fortunate to have this architecture firmly in place as the global economy is thrown into disarray, sa
South Pole, December 14 2011.
Address by Jonas Gahr Støre, Minister of Foreign Affairs at the film screening of Pray the Devil Back to Hell, by Abigail Disney (the story of Leymah Gbowee), by PRIO.
The terror attacks went beyond anything our small nation has experienced - or even imagined. [...] The terror attacks went beyond anything our small nation has experienced - or even imagined.
- We are committed to Afghanistan and its future, Foreign Minister Støre said in his address Foreign Minister meeting on Afghanistan in Bruxelles 8 December.
Perth, Australia, December 8. 2011
Madam President, I am very pleased to be here in Durban. Let me thank South Africa for so generously hosting this important event. Your leadership is key for a successful outcome. We are here to address an issue of critical importance to human
"We have achieved a lot, but there is more to do. We must build on what has already been achieved, expand it and redefine it", State Secretary Erik Lahnstein said in his opening speech at the first meeting of the Norwegian Chair of the Barents
- Women have to participate in determining Afghanistan’s future - in politics and all sectors of society - as in all other countries. Basic universal human rights, including the right to education, must be respected, Foreign Minister Støre said in
So this is our approach today - drawing the line from 1911 to 2011, one hundred years: two words come to my mind: From competition to cooperation, Foreign Minister Støre said at the lunch seminar "Celebrating the Roald Amundsen South Pole Expedition
Why did thousands of Norwegians leave their country 100 years ago when there were oil and gas under the seabed, opportunities for fish farming in the fjords, and promising marine bio prospecting activities? The answer is obvious today: They did not
The Norwegian government has pointed out the High North as a key priority, State Secretary Roger Ingebrigtsen said in his address.
Foreign Minister Støre's words of welcome in the conference booklet.
Norwegian expertise in areas such as disaster risk management, the rule of law and parliamentary oversight may be world class. But our advice and assistance can be so much richer when partnered with know-how based on experiences that are unique to a
Check against delivery Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, Ambassador Ståle Torstein Risa, Dear friends and all of you who are contributing to the good relations between Norway and Vietnam. It gives me great pleasure to be here for this celebration of