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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Ecuador continues to cut deforestation – rewarded with USD 18 million payment from Germany and Norway

    13/12/2019 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Ecuador has significantly reduced the loss of its natural forests in the last years. The governments of Norway and Germany today announced that they will reward Ecuador for reducing its carbon emissions from deforestation.

  • Ola Elvestuen and youth delegate gave joint climate statement

    15/12/2019 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Minister of Climate and Environment Ola Elvestuen shared the floor with youth delegate Sofie Nordvik when he gave his statement at the closing plenary of the climate conference in Madrid on Sunday.

  • New requirements on banks’ contingency arrangements for cash

    17/04/2018 News story Ministry of Finance

    Today, the Ministry of Finance has clarified in a regulation that banks are required to have arrangements in place to be able to meet increased demand for cash owed to disruptions in the electronic payment systems.

  • Norway submit its National Plan on Climate

    20/12/2019 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    To inform the EU countries, the European Commission and the ESA, the Norwegian Government is presenting a status plan on Norway's climate policy. The status plan deals with emissions under the Effort Sharing Regulation (the non-ETS sector) as well

  • Norwegianpetroleum.no replaces Fact sheet

    20/04/2015 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Up until 2014, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate published a booklet containing factual information about the Norwegian petroleum activities. While the paper edition is now history, up-to-date content will

  • Foreign Minister fears greater instability in Middle East following opening of embassy

    14/05/2018 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'I am concerned that the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital could lead to greater instability in the region and make it more difficult to bring the parties to the negotiating table. Norway's view has been clearly conveyed to the

  • Countercyclical buffer unchanged

    19/12/2019 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement.

  • Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tina Bru at Oslo Energy Forum

    13/02/2020 News story Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Ms. Tina Bru, presented her views on the future of the oil and gas industry at the Oslo Energy Forum.

  • Norway strongly condemns attacks on US embassy

    02/01/2020 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    "Norway strongly condemns the attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad and coalition forces in Kirkuk. It is the responsibility of the Iraqi government to ensure the protection and safety of diplomatic missions in Iraq", the Minister of Foreign Affairs

  • Increases in the Foreign Minister’s budget areas for 2006

    10/11/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will strengthen the promotion of Norwegian culture abroad in 2006, which will allow a more extensive promotion of the Ibsen Year. The High North will be Norway’s most important strategic priority area in the years

  • Minister of International Development to visit the earthquake zone in Pakistan

    20/10/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    During his visit, Mr Solheim will discuss the relief efforts with the Pakistani authorities and the aid organisations. (20.10)

  • State Secretary attends UN meeting on emergency relief to Pakistan

    26/10/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The meeting will be chaired by UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Jan Egeland. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan will make the opening speech. Sixteen states will be represented at political level. (26.10)

  • Record number of election observers to Norway

    09/09/2017 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation

    158 Norwegian and international election observers are going to follow the 2017 Norwegian parliamentary election, a record of observers for Norwegian elections. "Election monitors provide valuable input into how the conduct of the election can be

  • Additional Norwegian support for victims of earthquake in Pakistan

    07/11/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway will provide a further NOK 60 million in assistance to the victims of the earthquake in Pakistan. Norway’s total contribution to South Asia now amounts to NOK 240 million. (09.11)

  • Terror bombings in Amman

    10/11/2005 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Yesterday’s attacks underscore the need to intensify the international cooperation on combating terrorism and strengthen our dialogue with the countries of the Middle East,” said the Foreign Minister. (11.10)

  • Prime Minister extends ongratulations at royal birth

    03/12/2005 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Press release No.: 206/2005 Date: 3 December 2005 Prime Minister extends congratulations at royal birth Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has this comment following today’s report from the Royal Palace that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has

  • Welcome to Kornhaug and Norway

    04/05/1998 Speech/statement Ministry of Agriculture

  • Speech at the World Petroleum Congress 2000

    12/06/2000 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

  • Sellafield discharge issue solved

    21/04/2004 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    British authorities today gave permission for the introduction of a new cleansing method that will reduce the discharge of Technetium 99 from the Sellafield nuclear plant by over 90 per cent. The new method will be introduced with immediate

  • All-year petroleum activity in the area Lofoten - Barents Sea

    15/12/2003 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    - The Government has today decided not to continue further petroleum activities in the area Nordland VI outside Lofoten. (15.12.03)

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