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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • New measures to fight global security challenges

    19/06/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende has announced that Norway will allocate NOK 200 million annually to the fight against terrorism, organised crime, piracy and cyber threats.

  • Norway supports political agreement for Libya

    23/09/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'The political dialogue in Libya has resulted in the final text of a political agreement for Libya that safeguards the main interests of both sides in the conflict. Norway fully supports the agreement, which was presented to the parties late on

  • Deeply regrettable that Indonesia is again carrying out executions

    28/04/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'It is deeply regrettable that Indonesia is once again carrying out executions. I urge the Indonesian Government to stop the planned executions and reintroduce the moratorium on the death penalty,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • - We must redouble our efforts to promote women’s rights and gender equality

    27/09/2015 News story The Office of the Prime Minister

    27th September Prime Minister Solberg attended the Global Leader’s Meeting on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment, organized by China and UN Women.

  • Photos

    30/09/2015 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The photos are for free use. The photographer must be credited.

  • Announcement 23rd licensing round awards

    18/05/2016 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is awarding ten new licenses, consisting of 40 blocks in total.

  • White paper on UN complaints procedures

    30/09/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Norwegian Government today presented a white paper assessing whether Norway should ratify the optional protocols on procedures for individual complaints under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention on

  • Good potential for succeeding with CCS in Norway

    04/07/2016 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    Today the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy presents the feasibility study report on full-scale carbon capture, transport and storage (CCS) in Norway.

  • NOK 100 million to new fund for education in emergencies

    23/05/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    A new fund for education in emergencies, Education Cannot Wait, will be launched at the world Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul today. 'The aim is to increase access to education for children and young people in emergencies. This is important not only

  • NOK 400 million for education in Syria and its neighbouring countries

    24/05/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'Norway is entering into a multi-year cooperation agreement with Unicef, and will provide up to NOK 400 million for education in Syria and its neighbouring countries. This is a follow-up to the donor conference for Syria earlier this year. It will

  • Climate change in the Arctic a warning for the rest of the world

    07/12/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘Temperatures in the Arctic are rising two to three times faster than the global average. This will have dramatic consequences. The rapid pace of climate change in the Arctic is a warning of what will happen in the rest of the world unless we reach

  • Prime Minister congratulates President Santos on Peace Prize

    07/10/2016 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘I would like to congratulate this year’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos,’ said Prime Minister Erna Solberg.

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    Investments in real estate and infrastructure in the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG)

    08/12/2015 News story Ministry of Finance

    The Ministry announced in December that it would assess whether the 5-percent cap on real estate investments in the GPFG should be increased, as well as whether to permit the Fund to be invested in unlisted infrastructure.

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    Report from the Green Tax Commission

    09/12/2015 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The Green Tax Commission has submitted its report to the Minister of Finance Siv Jensen today. The commission was appointed on 15 August 2014 and has evaluated whether and how a green tax reform can be used to secure reduced greenhouse gas emissions

  • Minister Helgesen congratulates President Santos on Peace Prize

    07/10/2016 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment, Vidar Helgesen, congratulates Colombia's President Santos and the people of Colombia.

  • The world needs a stable oil market

    10/12/2016 News story Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    By Tord Lien, Minister of petroleum and energy, Norway

  • New Nordic fund to provide more than NOK 700 million in microfinance

    19/05/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende was taking part in the launch of the Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI) yesterday. This is a new Nordic cooperation venture involving private Norwegian investors and two state investment funds, the

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    27/05/2016 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Mr. Fredrik Färber from his office as state secretary to Minister of Finance Siv Jensen as of 30 May 2016.

  • Norwegian Government Follows Up Long Term Defence Plan with Significant Budget Increase

    11/10/2016 Press release Ministry of Defence

    The Norwegian Government this week followed up on the new Long Term Defence Plan presented in June with a 2017-budget that involves a significant increase in the funding level for the Norwegian Armed Forces. In total, the Government proposes a NOK

  • Norway to double its humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

    21/05/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway will provide NOK 208 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan in 2016, twice as much as in 2015. ‘There are still urgent humanitarian needs that are not being met. Eight million Afghans need protection and emergency assistance. Every single

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