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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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‘Access to good, steady jobs and living wages is one of the main drivers of poverty reduction. The Government has today presented a white paper that sets out how Norwegian development assistance will be used to encourage private investments and
State Secretary for the Minister of Justice and Public Security.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende has announced that Norway will allocate NOK 200 million annually to the fight against terrorism, organised crime, piracy and cyber threats.
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Tore Vamraak as state secretary to Minister of Finance, Siv Jensen. At the same time, Mr. Jon Gunnar Pedersen has been honourably discharged from the same office. Mr. Torkild
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Hans Christian Hansson (33) as political adviser to Prime Minister Erna Solberg. He succeeds Mr. Rolf Erik Tveten, who has resigned from the post.
State Secretary Bård Glad Pedersen's speech at the 2015 Ecosoc Humanitarian Affairs Segment: High-Level Panel on "Addressing Capacity and Resource Challenges through Humanitarian Financing" in Geneva on 18 June 2015.
State Secretary Bård Glad Pedersen's statement at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc) Humanitarian Affairs Segment.
Norwegian Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide today visited the NATO exercise Noble Jump and observed Norwegian and allied soldiers who are part of NATO’s new rapid reaction force.
Norway’s petroleum resources are a significant advantage to the economy, but also present particular challenges for fiscal policy in ensuring a stable economic development. Public sector revenues from petroleum are large, vary considerably from year
An expert commission tasked with how to apply the fiscal rule for use of oil revenues has today delivered its report to Siv Jensen, Minister of Finance. The commission recommends a more gradual phasing in of oil revenues in the years ahead, than in
We are very pleased to be cooperating closely on the Interim Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) for 2015 - a spearhead and a rapidly deployable force. We are now developing the capability of responding quickly to any emerging threats to
The commission’s chair, Professor Øystein Thøgersen, delivered the report to Finance Minister Siv Jensen today. The commission was tasked to consider how to apply the fiscal rule in a situation when the Government Pension Fund Global (GFPG) is large
State Secretary Morten Høglund's opening remarks at the seminar "Trade and Investment Opportunities in Mexico" at Høvik 18 June 2015.
The Ministry of Finance has today decided that the level of the countercyclical capital buffer requirement shall be increased to 1.5 per cent from 30 June 2016, in accordance with advice from Norges Bank. The Ministry has earlier decided that the
'The recommendations concerning reform of UN peacekeeping operations that were submitted to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today give us a unique opportunity to strengthen UN peacekeeping. The world needs a UN that has the capacity to prevent and
State Secretary Brattskar geve this speech at the launch of the Centre for Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) at the University of Cambridge on 16 June 2015.
'The humanitarian needs in South Sudan are massive, and they are increasing. Nearly eight million people are experiencing a critical food shortage, out of a population of just over 11 million. Norway is now increasing its support for humanitarian
Intervention by State Secretary Morten Høglund at High level Pledging Conference for South Sudan in Geneva 16 June 2015.
- Colombia's rainforests are unique, and Colombia is demonstrating political will to tackle deforestation. Our goal is to establish a climate and forest partnership by the end of the year, ideally together with other partners. Such a partnership
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg urge world leaders to make tackling tropical deforestation a top priority in the lead-up to COP21 in Paris.