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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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 UN has since the organisation was established been a cornerstone of Norwegian foreign policy. It is the world’s only global arena for resolving conflicts and problems that require joint solutions. (20.10)
Press release No.: 184/2005 Date: 20 October 2005 New political advisors The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed a number of political advisors in the ministries. The Government represents the Labour Party (Ap), the Socialist Left Party (SV)
The Government’s new National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security is being launched today at the Nobel Peace Center. The goal is to ensure that the rights, needs and priorities of both women and men are safeguarded throughout all Norwegian
Today, Norway signed extensive new MoUs with Poland on the use of funding under the EEA and Norway Grants amounting to EUR 809.3 million. The business and innovation sector will be significantly strengthened. Justice and home affairs, energy and
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Aksel Jakobsen as state secretary to Minister of International Development, Mr. Dag Inge Ulstein.
The Government will continue the operation of the four Norwegian Loran-C stations, Værlandet (Askvoll Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane), Bø in Vesterålen (Nordland), Berlevåg (Finnmark), and Jan Mayen, in 2006. The reason for this is the renewed
Equinor has been awarded an exploitation permit for CO2-storage on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
'I am deeply concerned that the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital could lead to greater instability in the region and push the parties further away from the negotiation table. The outstanding issues in the conflict between the
On November 3rd, three Norwegian F-35 aircraft flew from Fort Worth, Texas and landed at Ørland Air Base, Norway.
Minister of Defence, Frank Bakke-Jensen says: During a NATO exercise at the Joint Warfare Center in Stavanger an exercise message was published on the internal exercise network. The message was written by a Norwegian national who was hired to work
Three new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 13 December 2018.
The Ministry of Finance has excluded seven companies from the Government Pension Fund - Global (previously the Petroleum Fund) because they are involved in production of nuclear weapons.
‘We are deeply concerned about the escalation of violence and the deterioration in the humanitarian situation of the Rohingya, the Muslim minority in Rakhine state in Myanmar. All groups must show restraint. The authorities, under the leadership of
The agenda will include discussions on the assistance needs related to the humanitarian situation in Darfur and efforts to plan international assistance to Sudan after a final peace agreement has been concluded. (23.09)
In the Integrated Management Plan for the Barents Sea, the Government has decided that it will set up a forum for cooperation on risks to the environment in relation to acute pollution in this maritime domain. The government thereby wishes to
'Norway strongly condemns the nuclear test carried out by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) today,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
"The management of our joint savings is sound. The Fund is managed in a transparent, responsible, long-term and cost-effective manner. Both Norges Bank and Folketrygdfondet have performed well over time", says Siv Jensen, Minister of Finance.
On Tuesday April 10th, Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos announced an intention to expand their climate and forest cooperation for five more years. Simultaneously President Santos announced a historic ruling to
In today’s session of the Council of State, the Crown Prince Regent has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
Norway and Bulgaria signs new agreement on environment protection and climate change today in the Bulgarian capital Sofia. The agreement has a total budget of 15.3 million euro.