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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and Norway.
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 30 March 2017.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's opening address at Talking Barents.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende Arkhangelsk, 29 March 2017
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's address at the opening ceremony for the International Arctic Forum.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende Arkhangelsk, 29 March 2017
State secretary Laila Bokhari's opening statement at a conference on protecting school children in war and conflict.
By Former State Secretary Laila Bokhari Buenos Aires, 28 August 2017
The Government extends the mandate for the Norwegian military force based in Jordan. The task remains unchanged: To train, advice and support to local Syrian groups in their fight against ISIL.
In May 2010, Norway signed a partnership with Indonesia to support the country's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation, forest degradation and the destruction of peat with up to 1 billion USD. Norway will mainly pay Indonesia
More than 20 million people in four countries are on the brink of famine. 'We are facing the worst humanitarian catastrophe in the history of the UN. Nearly 1.4 million children are at risk of starving to death. Norway is therefore increasing its
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched 24 March a white paper on the oceans place in Norway's foreign and development politicy and took part in presenting the new vessel R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. Here is the Minister's speech.
'The Government is stepping up its efforts to promote Norway's ocean interests. We intend to make sustainable use of the oceans a global priority,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. This is the first time a Norwegian government has
State Secretary Ingvil Smines Tybring‐Gjedde presented Norwegian CCS policy at a seminar in the European Parliament on Thursday.
The Helsinki Treaty - the foundation of Nordic cooperation - was signed 55 years ago today. This anniversary is being celebrated with events and flags flying throughout the region. ‘Strategic Nordic cooperation is absolutely essential,’ said Frank
Iceland and Norway, long-standing partners and Allies, have a common interest in safeguarding and promoting prosperity and security in our region. In recent years, we have seen new security challenges emerging threatening to undermine the rule-based
State Secretary Elsbeth Tronstad's address 22 March at the seminar "Partnering the European Union".
Minister Frank Bakke-Jensen's address at the conference «Global Challenges - Nordic experiences» 21 March.
By Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen University of Oslo
Norway has today launched a new development tool that makes it possible for children to learn to read in areas where schools have been bombed and teachers and families have been forced to flee. With the help of some of the world’s tech giants,
On 18 March, it will be three years since Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea. The international reactions to the annexation have been strong, and Norway stands together with its allies and partners in response to Russia's actions.
The Ministry of Finance has today decided to keep the level of the countercyclical capital buffer for banks unchanged. This is in line with the advice for Q1/17 from Norges Bank.
Norwegian Minister of Local Government and Modernisation Jan Tore Sanner and Minister for Nordic Co-operation and Norwegian Minister of EEA and EU affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen are seeking closer Nordic-Baltic co-operation on digitalisation. On 24 and
The Norwegian Government is strengthening the efforts to prevent and combat negative social control, forced marriage and female genital mutilation. An Action Plan consisting five priority areas and 28 measures was launched by Prime Minister Erna