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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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World Day Against the Death Penalty is being marked today for the 15th year in a row, with events all over the world. 'The death penalty is irreversible. In all criminal justice systems there is a risk that mistakes will be made and innocent people
More than 40 million people are displaced in their own countries. Norway has put forward a resolution on internally displaced persons, which was adopted in the UN today. 'This resolution is important. It confirms the rights of internally displaced
Ms. Veronica Pedersen Åsheim has been appointed state secretary to Minister of Fisheries Per Sandberg, and resigns as political adviser.
Today Prime Minister Erna Solberg is taking part in the EU Social Summit for Fair Jobs and Growth in Gothenburg. The participants will discuss how the EU member states can jointly develop and strengthen the social dimension of the EU, and help
The Petroleum Price Board has set final norm prices for offshore-loaded Norwegian crude oil lifted in 2004.(30.03.05)
The Foreign Ministry’s web portal, Norway- the official site, won the World Summit Award Norge Tuesday 21 June for the best government web portal. “It is very gratifying that the Ministry’s communication with the public through the Internet has
The average recovery rate on the Norwegian continental shelf is 46 per cent. The goal today is 50 per cent and Minister Widvey has asked the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate to consider if the goal could be even higher. (26.04.05)
There is an increasing recognition of the potential of the arctic areas as a petroleum province and the importance of sustainable petroleum activity. The Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Thorhild Widvey, has taken the initiative to
I am convinced that the allegations that Norwegian companies have broken the WTO rules on anti-dumping, are unfounded. If the EU applies anti-dumping measures I am prepared to bring the case before the WTO as we did with the safeguards, said
Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson has been invited to attend the inauguration ceremony in Khartoum on 9 July because of the role Norway has played in supporting the peace negotiations in Sudan. (08.07)
On 22-23 March Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson will participate in a joint visit to Mozambique together with Executive Director of UNAIDS (18.03)
Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson announced a new scheme to support the free and independent media in Norway’s partner countries. (4.11.03)
Press release No.: 134/2005 Date: 7 July 2005 Prime Minister Bondevik sends condolences to London Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik of Norway today sent the following letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair, London: “I was shocked and horrified by the
Political and industrial decision makers from Norway, the Russian Federation, the United States, and the European Union, met today in Kirkenes, Norway. Here you will find the closing statement (07.07.05)
Press Release AMENDED BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR 1998 The government maintains a tight fiscal stance to dampen the growth of the Norwegian economy while at the same time allowing for increased welfare expenditures. The new Norwegian government (formed by
Press Release Date: 15. 07. 1998 Statoil valuation The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received the two annual valuations of Statoil. The valuations show an increase over last year. SBC (Swiss Bank Corporation) Warburg Dillon Read has estimated
Pressemelding Nr.: 79/2000 Dato: 16.10.00 Contact: Anne-Sissel Skånvik, telephone +47 22 24 41 09, mobile +47 91 32 28 11 / Runar Malkenes, telephone +47 22 24 41 31, mobile +47 95 21 42 83 Sale of the State’s shares in Christiania Bank The Ministry
Press release No.: 12/2001 Date: 26 January 2001 Jan Bøhler State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Jan Bøhler (48), senior executive officer, Oslo, as state secretary
Press Release Nr. 124/98 Date: 19 August 1998 Political advisers The Prime Minister’s Office has appointed Mr. Knut Arild Hareide(25), trainee, Oslo, as political advisor in the Ministry of Education, Research and Church Affairs from 13 August. He
Press Release No: 133/1998 Date: 6 September 1998 (English version 18 September 1998) The Prime Minister on sick leave for another week Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik’s condition has improved substantially over this past week. However, he still