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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Norway wants to learn from its experience in Sri Lanka

    11/11/2011 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “We want to learn from the experience we have gained from the peace process in Sri Lanka,” said Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim. He was at the launch of the first evaluation of Norway’s peace efforts.

  • Fisheries friendly protected areas in the Southern Ocean

    11/11/2011 News story Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs

    Under Norwegian chairmanship CCAMLR has agreed upon a framework for the establishment of marine protected areas in the Antarctic. The agreement also secures the interests of fisheries. Norway is a leading fisheries nation in the Antarctic.

  • Norway positive to Russian membership of WTO

    10/11/2011 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “Russian membership of the WTO will be a historic step,” said Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

  • Municipal tax revenues saw strong growth in 2012

    11/10/2012 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    «The municipalities have almost NOK 5 billion more available due to higher tax revenues, providing the opportunity for more good and safe day-to-day services for citizens,» says Minister Liv Signe Navarsete.

  • Evaluation of the e-voting trial in 2011

    19/06/2012 Article Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The evaluation of the Internet voting trial in ten municipalities in the Norwegian 2011 elections is now completed and published on this page. A report summarizing these evaluations will be published on the 12th of September 2012.

  • Changes among the political advisors

    17/10/2008 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    Ms. Mina Gerhardsen will be back as political advisor to Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg from 20 October, after a leave of absence since 18 February 2008. She succeeds Ms. Hadia Tajik, who from 20 October will be political advisor to Minister of

  • Decent Work - A Key to Social Justice for a Fair Globalisation

    05/09/2008 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Financial Times and the Norwegian Government, in cooperation with the Norwegian Trade Union Confederation and the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise, present the conference "Decent Work - A Key to Social Justice for a Fair Globalisation", 5

  • Erik Solheim asks students for help

    02/10/2008 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim would like input from students on how Norwegian development efforts in the education sector can be further improved.

  • Norwegian minister to visit Sellafield

    29/03/2011 Press release Ministry of the Environment

    Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim is to visit the Sellafield complex in England on Thursday 7 April.

  • 350 Billion Kroner Government Bond Swap Facility, Authorisations to Borrow

    17/10/2008 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The Ministry of Finance presents to the Storting (Parliament) a proposition on an authorization to implement a 350 billion kroner facility with banks, where Government Bonds are swapped for covered bonds.

  • Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) – some Norwegian experiences

    17/09/2008 News story Ministry of the Environment

    A miniseminar on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) was held in the occation of the visit of Mr. Martin Bursik, the Czech Minister of the Environment on the 9 September 2008.

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    The National Budget 2022: A budget to promote growth, sustainability, and inclusiveness

    12/10/2021 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The economic crisis is over. The 2022 budget proposes measures to safeguard sustainable growth. We normalise fiscal policy and the withdrawal from the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), support those affected by the crisis and facilitate job

  • Entry restrictions will be gradually lifted

    24/09/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    In ‘A normal everyday life with increased emergency preparedness’, the Norwegian Government will remove entry restrictions in three phases. Phase 1 will begin on Saturday 25 September at 4 pm.

  • Testing and development of the e-election solution – status

    20/05/2011 Article Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    All trial municipalities have participated or will participate in testing the e-election solution by carrying out electronic elections for youth councils or advisory referendums before the summer. The electronic ballots in the municipalities

  • Country assessment for week 39 (27 September–3 October): Changes to entry restrictions for several countries and areas

    27/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The entry restrictions will be gradually downscaled in connection with the transition to ‘A normal everyday life with increased emergency preparedness’ on 25 September at 4 pm. A number of changes will be made to the country assessment.

  • Government commitment to Svalbard

    22/04/2009 Press release Ministry of Justice and the Police

    The Government will preserve Svalbard’s unique natural wilderness and develop the archipelago as a platform for climate research. At the same time, the Government will continue to develop a robust family community in Longyearbyen, continue coal

  • Corporate responsibility to combat corruption

    12/06/2012 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Like many other countries, Norway is party to various international agreements that contain obligations to combat corruption. As a result of Norway’s ratification of various international conventions, Norwegian legislation relating to corruption has

  • Norway freezes aid to Madagascar

    17/03/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has frozen all payments of bilateral aid to Madagascar until further notice. No new development cooperation agreements will be concluded due to the crisis in the country.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    11/01/2013 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Ms. Eli Blakstad (50), farmer, Sør-Fron, as state secretary to Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Liv Signe Navarsete. At the same time Mr. Dag-Henrik Sandbakken

  • Global challenges for decent work

    07/10/2009 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Foreign Minister Støre's speech at the LO (Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions) conference on decent work and migration in connection with the World Day for Decent Work, Oslo, 7 October 2009

    By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre

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