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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 125/01 Date: 5 July 2001 More applicants may be granted asylum because of slow processing (Aftenposten) The Directorate of Immigration warns that there may substantial
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 136/01 Date: 20 July 2001 Conservatives drop proposal to cut development assistance (Dagsavisen) Following severe criticism of their proposal to cut development assistance,
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 137/01 Date: 23 July 2001 Labour has voted against welfare reform (Dagsavisen) The Labour Party is going to the polls with the campaign slogan 'If welfare means most'. But
Today it is Nansen's thirst for knowledge and his inquisitiveness about everything concerning the High North that makes him an idol for many, not least for today's researchers.
We see an increased interest in the Arctic. Countries like China, Japan and South Korea are showing increasing engagement in Arctic affairs. This is a development I very much welcome. Because only through cooperation and joint action can we ensure
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre had this welcome greetings to the DVD on Roald Amundsen's South Pole Expedition 1910-12.
In an article published in Aftenposten on 31 March 2011 Alan M. Dershowitz, American professor of law, writes that the essential philosophy of Norway is dialogue, but that supporters of Israel are excluded by what he calls “an implicit, yet very
"The human costs of malaria are evident, but so too are the economic costs of the disease", Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Jonas Gahr Støre, said during his opening of the Oslo Malaria Conference "Getting to zero: Innovation through Partnerships
Culture event Strange News and debate on global humanitarian challenges and armed violence.
“Now, my final point is this: I invite you to focus more on international humanitarian law, with reference to the situation in Libya and other countries. It is a solid body of law, and it should be studied more closely by journalists, including the
My point of departure is based on three premises: First, that the humanitarian principles are not western values - but universal and global; Second, that both states and non-state actors have the responsibility to respect and uphold international
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has written this text to a book project for The International Student Festival (ISFiT) in the city of Trondheim.
Due to developments in the Arctic, the Arctic Council could have a more important role to play. Norway will hold the chairmanship until the Ministerial Meeting in Tromsø on 28-29 April, which will be an important Arctic event. In connection with the
The Government is proposing a new teacher education programme for primary and lower secondary education with a stronger emphasis on subject knowledge and teaching skills, quality of studies and research orientation.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre gave on Tuesday 27 January a presentation on Norwegian High North Policy to ambassadors accredited to Norway.
IRENA will be an important instrument to increase the deployment of renewable energy technologies. Its function as a Centre of Excellence is much needed. To-day, many institutions and organizations work to increase the use of renewable energy. We
By Minister of Health and Care Services Bjarne Håkon Hanssen
- The dynamics of the Arctic are changing. But the legal framework is in place, as are political coordinating bodies. What we need is policies designed to meet new challenges, State Secretary Walaas said in a speech delivered on behalf of Foreign
- May Norway House be a good place to work, an efficient meeting-place for all those who use it, and an inspiring venue for realising our European visions, State Secretary Elisabeth Walaas said in her speech, delivered on behalf of Foreign Minister
- The High North was just a frozen area during the Cold War. Although changes are already taking place, this is an area where we need to take a broad and generational perspective. Our policy needs to be based on predictability and knowledge,