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Image archive
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Hig-res version
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22/05/2007
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
"The ability to shed new light on old wisdom, or even better, to discover new mathematical laws and principles are a gift that few possess, and those who dedicate their life to research in this field are therefore highly valued. The Abel committee’s
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22/05/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Public Diplomacy Forum set up by Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre will have its first meeting 22 May. The forum is a concrete follow-up on the strategies for enhancing Norway’s image abroad proposed by the Public Diplomacy Committee.
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22/05/2007
Guidelines/brochures
Ministry of Children and Equality
The booklet explains the statutory rights of parents in relation to pregnancy, birth and adoption and when the children are small. It also describes available support schemes.
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22/05/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Today was the occation for the first tunnelling blast for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
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21/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Forsvarsministerens tale til årsmøtet i Den norske Atlanterhavskomité
By
Former minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
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21/05/2007
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: A new internet service for Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been launched on regjeringen.no. The website provides easy access to news about the project, links to partners and resources and factual information about the
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21/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Contributing to peace and reconciliation is at the very top of the Norwegian foreign policy agenda, State Secretary Raymond Johansen said when he visited the Institute of Security Studies in Pretoria, South Africa.
By
State Secretary Raymond Johansen
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21/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Perhaps Palestinian leaders will be able, once again, to calm down their own people. But I believe we must be frank: If this Palestinian Unity Government fails, then politics will fail. And the alternative to politics is violence. We need to
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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18/05/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Israel has the right to defend itself, but we call for restraint,” said Foreign Minister Støre. “The continual rocket attacks against Israel are unacceptable, but an Israeli escalation of the situation will strengthen the position of the
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18/05/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Last night the World Bank announced that Paul Wolfowitz would resign as head of the organisation. International Development Minister Erik Solheim is of the view that Mr Wolfowitz’s decision was right and necessary.
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16/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- I am pleased to add that Norway is considering strengthening its support to the Bank in this area, and in particular your work with women entrepreneurs in Africa, State Secretary Stenhammer said in her speech.
By
Former State Secretary for International Development Anne Margareth Fagertun Stenhammer
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16/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Children and Equality
Norwegian women are highly visible in the top level spheres of politics and public life. However, if we turn to Norwegian business and industry we find rather few women in senior positions and boardrooms.
By
Director General Erik Saglie
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16/05/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Syria is obliged to respect the right to freedom of expression and freedom of association, and to respect basic principles of the rule of law such as the right to a fair trial, says State Secretary Raymond Johansen.
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16/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
We Norwegians often associate the use of innovative ideas and solutions to meet challenges with our experience of conquering the tough climatic conditions that we share with our Northern neighbours. We have learned key lessons from the generations
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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15/05/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Iran has now accepted Norway’s claim for compensation for the damage caused during the attack on the Norwegian Embassy in Tehran on 7 February 2006.
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15/05/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Chairman’s Introductory Remarks Tuesday, 15 May 2007
By
Former Minister of Petroleum and Energy
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15/05/2007
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
“We are now launching a common plan for the fight against child mortality. This is a cooperation between the private sector and political leaders. The aim is to ensure efficiency in every step of the work to save childrens lives,” said Prime
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15/05/2007
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
Geneva, 15 May 2007
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15/05/2007
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Growth in the Norwegian economy has been strong for the past three years, with Mainland-GDP expanding by around 4½ per cent annually. The strong growth is expected to continue in 2007. Employment has increased substantially and the unemployment rate