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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • The old Svinesund bridge is opening for travellers with a valid COVID-19 certificate

    27/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The Norwegian Government wants to ease the pressure on the Norwegian border with Sweden at Svinesund, and will let travellers with a valid COVID-19 certificate cross the old Svinesund bridge. All of the people in the car are required to hold a valid

  • Information for Norwegian citizens in Afghanistan

    27/08/2021 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has assisted in the evacuation of over 1 100 people from Kabul over the past few days. The evacuation operation at the Kabul airport has now been concluded. Unfortunately, there are still some people wishing to leave Afghanistan who we were

  • Transmission quarantine exemption extended from 6 to 12 months

    27/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    People who have recovered from COVID-19 in Norway will now be exempt from transmission quarantine for 12 months. The COVID-19 certificate for domestic use will be updated, so that it is green for 12 months after recovery from COVID-19.

  • Global travel advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to be extended until 1 October

    27/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is extending its global advice against non-essential travel to all countries with the exception of the EU/EEA countries, Switzerland and the UK. Some exceptions to the advice against non-essential travel will continue

  • Norway to end evacuation operation in Kabul

    27/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘This afternoon, Afghanistan was struck by two brutal bomb attacks. Recent developments in Afghanistan have been dramatic, and the situation around the airport is dangerous. There is uncertainty and fear among the population about what will happen

  • Norway participates in celebration of Ukraine’s independence and launch of Crimean Platform

    23/08/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    State Secretary Audun Halvorsen is visiting Kyiv on 22-26 August to represent Norway at the 30th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence and at the launch of the Crimean Platform. In addition, the State Secretary will have political talks and visit a

  • Country assessment for week 34 (23–29 August): Changes to entry restrictions for several countries and areas

    20/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government has decided to introduce entry restrictions and quarantine requirements for several areas in the Nordic region, two countries in Europe, and some third countries. This decision is based on an updated assessment of the

  • Report from the expert group on climate risk and the Government Pension Fund Global

    20/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Finance

    An expert group appointed by the Ministry of Finance has assessed the implications of financial climate risk and climate related investment opportunities for an investor like the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG). The report was presented to the

  • COVID-19 vaccine offered to 16 and 17-year-olds

    20/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    Following a recommendation from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the Norwegian Government has decided to offer a COVID-19 vaccine to 16 and 17-year-olds.

  • Norway to accept COVID certificates from Northern Ireland from 18 August

    17/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    Norway will accept the Northern Irish COVID certificate from 18 August at 3 pm, which is when the solution to verify the QR code in the Northern Ireland COVID certificate will be rolled out at the border.

  • The Future of Energy Seminar

    17/08/2021 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru held this speech about the White Paper 'Energy to Work - Long-term value creatino from Norwegian energy resources' at 'The Future of Energy Seminar' hosted by GCE Node in Arendal on 17th August 2021.

    By Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru

  • Negotiations on Venezuela

    14/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government of Venezuela and the Unitary Platform of Venezuela have decided to enter into negotiations on an agreement that may secure an integrated solution to the crisis in the country.

  • Norway’s statement at inauguration of Venezuelan negotiations

    14/08/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Statement by Norway at the inaugural ceremony of the negotiations on Venezuela in Mexico City, 13 August 2021.

  • Norwegian Embassy in Kabul to be closed temporarily

    13/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The security situation in Afghanistan is deteriorating rapidly and this is having a severe impact on the civilian population. We have therefore decided to temporarily close the Norwegian Embassy in Kabul and evacuate the staff. Responsibility for

  • Step 4 will be introduced once all adults are protected

    13/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government has decided to implement Step 4 of the reopening 3 weeks after all people over the age of 18 have been offered their first vaccine dose. At that point, all adult Norwegians will have received the opportunity to be protected

  • Norway supports the Belarusian pro-democracy movement

    12/08/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide met Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the leader of the Belarusian pro-democracy movement, for political talks today.

  • Becoming the world’s most sustainable data center nation

    11/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation

    “Norway has a unique foundation for becoming the world's most attractive data center nation. We have a surplus of renewable energy, low electricity prices, good digital infrastructure and a cool climate. The Government is now strengthening its

  • Norway to accept COVID-19 certificates from England and Wales from 12 August

    10/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    Norway will accept the English and Welsh NHS COVID Pass from 12 August at 3 pm, which is when the solution to verify the QR code in the NHS COVID pass will be rolled out at the border.

  • Global travel advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to be extended until 1 September

    05/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is extending its global advice against non-essential travel to all countries with the exception of the EU/EEA countries, Switzerland and the UK. In addition, the advice against non-essential travel no longer applies

  • Change in the travel advice for Afghanistan

    04/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against all travel to Afghanistan and urges all Norwegian citizens in Afghanistan to leave the country.

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