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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Foreign Minister supports UN's work towards a political solution to the Syrian crisis

    22/09/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'It is crucial to reach a political solution to the crisis in Syria. Norway is providing both political and economic support for the efforts of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • Norway's first F-35 rolled out

    22/09/2015 Press release Ministry of Defence

    - Our new combat aircraft will strengthen all of the Armed Forces, says Norwegian Minister of Defence Ms. Ine Eriksen Søreide, who on 22 September participated in the formal roll-out of the first Norwegian F-35 at Lockheed Martin's production

  • Norway opens prison in the Netherlands

    02/09/2015 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    The Minister of Justice and Public Security Anders Anundsen today opened the Norgerhaven prison in the Netherlands. The first inmates are already in place.

  • Norwegian-Polish talks regarding submarine cooperation

    07/09/2015 News story Ministry of Defence

    The talks took place at the 23rd International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO 2015 in Kielce, Poland in September 2015.

  • Peace agreement in South Sudan encouraging

    27/08/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'It is encouraging that the President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, yesterday signed the peace agreement with the opposition in South Sudan. Let us hope that this will bring an end to the tragic conflict, which has lasted for 20 months. I expect all

  • Agreement in UN on historic sustainable development agenda

    06/08/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The UN member states today agreed on a new, universal set of sustainable development goals for the next 15 years. The Sustainable Development Goals will replace the UN Millennium Development Goals at the beginning of next year, and they will combine

  • Norway supports elections in Haiti

    17/07/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway will provide USD 400 000 to support the implementation of elections in Haiti in the coming months. ‘Norway wishes to support continued democratic development in the country, and we welcome the efforts of the Haitian authorities to hold these

  • World leaders to Oslo for Summit on Education for Development

    01/07/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Leaders from all over the world will meet in Oslo on 6-7 July to garner support for a joint effort to promote education in countries affected by conflict, crisis and poverty. Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende

  • Readmission agreement with Turkey

    26/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    On 26 April, Norway signed a readmission agreement with Turkey. Under the agreement, Turkish citizens, third-country nationals and stateless persons who have a valid visa or a residence permit in Turkey may be returned to Turkey.

  • Norway and the USA have signed a memorandum of cooperation in the area of transport

    21/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    On Thursday evening, Ketil Solvik-Olsen, Minister of Transport and Communications, and Anthony Foxx, US Secretary of Transportation, signed a memorandum of cooperation on exchange of knowledge, technology and experience in the area of transport.

  • Patience running out for parties in South Sudan

    24/04/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “I am very disappointed that the parties in South Sudan have still not been able to establish the Transitional Government of National Unity. Unless rebel leader RiekMachar returns to Juba and establishes the transitional government, the peace

  • Norwegian Board of Health Supervision to review child welfare cases

    25/04/2016 Press release Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet

    In order to gain more knowledge of how child welfare cases are handled, the Norwegian Board of Health Supervision has now been given the task of reviewing a large number of urgent child welfare cases and cases involving children being taken into

  • “The donor coordination group defends the two-state solution”

    19/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “Without a political process to resolve the conflict, strengthening Palestine’s economic sustainability is the most efficient way of defending the two-state solution,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. But this cannot substitute the

  • Proposal for renewal and improvement of school subjects

    15/11/2016 Press release Ministry of Education and Research

    The government is seeking renewal of the subjects taught in schools to enable pupils to achieve more in-depth learning and better understanding. Greater focus will also be placed on the schools’ broad education and qualification mission within the

  • Strategic partners for Norway’s future submarines

    07/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Defence

    Based on economic, industrial and military assessments, the Norwegian Ministry of Defence has concluded that the French company Direction des Constructions Navales Services (DCNS) and the German company ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) are the

  • Prime Minister to visit Singapore and South Korea

    12/04/2016 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    Prime Minister Erna Solberg will visit Singapore and South Korea from 12 to 16 April. Meetings with representatives of both Norwegian and Asian companies are on the programme for her visit. Restructuring and innovation will be key themes.

  • Sudan: Joint Statement Encouraging Sudanese Parties to Agree on the AUHIP Roadmap

    08/04/2016 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom and Norway.

  • Easier to change legal gender

    18/03/2016 Press release Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services proposes that people who want to change their legal gender, are no longer required to undergo medical treatment.

  • Colombia and Norway step up efforts to tackle tropical deforestation

    16/06/2015 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    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.

  • Change among the state secretaries

    19/06/2015 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    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

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