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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    15/12/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Mr. Elnar Remi Holmen as state secretary to Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Søviknes, as of 22 December 2017.

  • Sovereign wealth funds in new climate initiative

    12/12/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    A working group of representatives from a number of sovereign wealth funds has been established at the One Planet Summit in Paris. The group will look into what investors can do to address the financial risks posed by climate change. The Government

  • Integration of climate change in the financial sector

    12/12/2017 Speech/statement The Office of the Prime Minister

    Comment by Prime Minister Erna Solberg in a panel debate at One Planet Summit in Paris, 12 December 2017.

    By Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg

  • State Secretary Rune Alstadsæter (Conservative Party)

    Political staff The Office of the Prime Minister
    Rune Alstadsæter

    Appointed: 11/12/2017
    Left: 14/10/2021

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    08/12/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Knut Morten Johansen as state secretary to Minister of Transport and Communications Ketil Solvik-Olsen.

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    Meeting with Peace Prize winner ICAN

    04/12/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Erna Solberg will meet the Nobel Peace Prize laureate 2017, ICAN, on Monday 11 December.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    01/12/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has of 11 December 2017 honourably discharged Mr. Sigbjørn Aanes as state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg. At the same time, Mr. Rune Alstadsæter has of 11 December been appointed state

  • Norway participates in EU Social Summit

    17/11/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Today Prime Minister Erna Solberg is taking part in the EU Social Summit for Fair Jobs and Growth in Gothenburg. The participants will discuss how the EU member states can jointly develop and strengthen the social dimension of the EU, and help

  • For fair jobs and against work-related crime

    17/11/2017 Speech/statement The Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Erna Solberg’s speech at the EU Social Summit in Gothenburg, 17 November 2017.

  • Calling on Europe to collaborate against work-related crime

    14/11/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘There is a need for a more coordinated effort to combat work-related crime at the European level. Norway is inviting the European Union and its Member States to collaborate more closely to stop the criminals,’ says Prime Minister Erna Solberg.

  • Strengthening European cooperation for combating work-related crime

    Challenges and proposed measures

    13/11/2017 Report The Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Erna Solberg has prior to the Social Summit in Gothenburg on 17 November 2017, sent a proposal to the European Commission on strengthening the European cooperation against work-related crime. Norway invites the EU to an expanded

  • The arrival in Norway of the first F-35 Lightning II jets

    10/11/2017 Speech/statement The Office of the Prime Minister

    Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg on the arrival ceremony of the first F-35 Lightning II jets, Ørlandet 10 November 2017.

    By Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    10/11/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has of 17 November 2017 honourably discharged Mr. Øystein Bø as state secretary to Minister of Defence Frank Bakke-Jensen.

  • Changes among the political advisers

    27/10/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Ms. Veronica Pedersen Åsheim has been appointed state secretary to Minister of Fisheries Per Sandberg, and resigns as political adviser.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    27/10/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Mr. Frode G. Hestnes as state secretary to Minister of Health and Care Services Bent Høie, and he has been appointed state secretary to Prime Minister Erna Solberg.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    20/10/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Due to the changes in the Government today, changes have been made in the list of state secretaries.

  • Changes in the Government

    20/10/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In a session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.

  • Changes among the political advisers

    20/10/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    After the changes in the Government today, the Office of the Prime Minister has made changes among the political advisers.

  • Changes among the political advisers

    16/10/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Syver Hanke as political adviser to Minister of Education and Research Henrik Asheim, in state secretary Magnus Thue’s leave of absence.

  • Prime Minister Solberg congratulates ICAN on Nobel Peace Prize

    06/10/2017 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘I would like to congratulate the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) on being awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. By mobilising civil society all over the world, ICAN is playing an important role in promoting the goal of a

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