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18/10/2005
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Russian trawler
Elektron was stopped by the Coast Guard on Saturday
morning on suspicion of a number of serious violations of the
fisheries regulations. The vessel was arrested and told to set
course for Tromsø. It later changed course and
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17/10/2005
News story
Ministry of Finance
Minister of Finance Kristin Halvorsen Kristin Halvorsen (age 45) was today appointed Minister of Finance. Halvorsen is the leader of the Socialist Left Party of Norway, and has been Member of Parliament since 1989. During this time she has been
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Image archive
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Below you will find selected photos of the Minister of petroleum and Energy. These may be used freely by the media, but please remember to give the name of the photographer (name/MPE) when using the photos. Chose the picture you want and select
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17/10/2005
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Helen Bjørnøy of the Socialist Left
Party (SV) was appointed Minister of Environment on 17 October
2005.
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17/10/2005
News story
Kristin Halvorsen was today appointed Minister of Finance. Halvorsen is the leader of the Socialist Left Party of Norway, and has been Member of Parliament
since 1989. (17.10.05)
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17/10/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Stoltenberg succeeds Bondevik (pdf)
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17/10/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 178/2005 Date: 17 October 2005 Stoltenberg’s second government succeeds Bondevik’s government Following the resignation submitted by Kjell Magne Bondevik’s second government in the extraordinary session of the Council of State on
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Ministers
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
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17/10/2005
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 179/2005 Date: 17 October 2005 New state secretaries Following the change of government at 1 pm today, where Jens Stoltenberg’s second government succeeded Kjell Magne Bondevik’s second government, the King in an extraordinary
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Ministers
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
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Ministers
Ministry of Children and Equality
Karita Bekkemellem (Social Democratic Party) assumed the post of Minister of Children and Family Affairs on 17 Oct. 2005. On 1 Jan. 2006 the name of the ministry was changed to the Ministry of Children and Equality. Karia Bekkemellem was also
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Ministers
Ministry of Education and Research
The Norwegian Minister of Education and Research Øystein Djupedal is responsible for kindergarten, education and research. Djupedal is born in 1960, is married and has three children.
He holds a journeyman certificate in litography. Djupedal has
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Photo: Torbjørn Tandberg Click on the picture for a larger format. Photo: Bjørn Sigurdsøn, SMK Photo: Bjørn Sigurdsøn, SMK
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
-The Government proposes an
increase of about NOK 100 million in the 2006 budget for petroleum
research and development (R&D), says Mrs Thorhild Widvey,
Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy. (14.10.05)
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
This commitment from the Government
enables increased mapping, research and environmental monitoring in
the north alongside strengthened co-operation with Russia, says Mrs
Thorhild Widvey, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy.
(14.10.05)
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
-Norway is heavily engaged in
developing technologies for carbon capture and storage.
(14.10.05)
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Compared to the Revised National
Budget (RNB) 2005 this is an upward adjustment of NOK 50 this year
and NOK 65 next year. (14.10.05)
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In the budget proposal for 2006,
the Government proposes increasing development assistance by NOK
1.9 billion. It is proposed that a total of NOK 18.5 billion be
allocated for development assistance in 2006. This brings
development assistance
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In the Foreign Ministry’s budget
areas, Jan Petersen wishes to focus on democracy building through
humanitarian efforts, human rights and peaceful resolution of
conflicts. Provisions have been made for substantial increases in
disarmament and
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14/10/2005
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Government has today submitted
a separate legislative proposition on the establishment of the
Government Pension Fund. The Pension Fund will help to make clear
that the Government accumulate assets to finance future pension
payments under