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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Changes to Norway’s diplomatic presence abroad

    03/12/2012 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “The global balance of power is shifting towards the south and the east. A number of countries are playing a more significant role due both to their economic strength and their international ambitions. In order to safeguard Norwegian interests

  • Will build power cables to Germany and the UK

    21/06/2012 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    At a meeting in Berlin today between Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe and Germany’s Federal Minister of Economics and Technology Philipp Rösler it was made clear that Statnett’s plans for a power cable between Norway and Germany can

  • Norway protests against planned executions in Nigeria

    26/10/2012 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “Norway is concerned that state governors in Nigeria are planning to reintroduce executions after a six-year de facto moratorium,” said State Secretary Gry Larsen.

  • Syria: civilians at serious risk

    16/06/2012 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “I fully understand General Mood’s decision to suspend UNSMIS’s operations. The risk to the observers’ safety is a serious cause of concern. At the same time, their absence could put civilians in even greater danger, and the Syrian authorities would

  • Opened Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm

    27/09/2012 News story Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    On Thursday 27 September 2012, Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe participated in the opening of Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Norfolk, England.

  • National commemoration 22 July

    12/06/2012 News story Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs

    One year after the attacks on Utøya and the Government Quarter, The Government will arrange national commemorations during 22 July.

  • Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide (Labour Party)

    Ministers Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Espen Barth Eide was Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs from September 2012 to October 2013.

  • Former Political Adviser Håvard Fossbakken (Labour Party)

    Political staff Ministry of Culture

  • Former Political Adviser Martin Henriksen (Labour Party)

    Political staff Ministry of Labour

  • Taking aim at bureaucratic red tape

    07/08/2008 Press release Ministry of Trade and Industry

    The Government today launched a new action plan entitled "Tid til nyskaping og produksjon" ("Time for new development and production"), which outlines over 120 concrete measures for simplifications concerning private enterprise. In all, 14

  • Awards in the 25th Licensing Round

    23/06/2021 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy offers Norske Shell, Equinor, Idemitsu Petroleum Norway, INEOS E&P Norway, Lundin, OMV (Norway) and Vår Energi four production licenses in the 25th licensing round. One is located in the Norwegian Sea and three

  • ESA accepts public funding of carbon capture at Mongstad

    18/07/2008 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    On 16 July the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) accepted that the Norwegian State’s partaking in the Test Center Mongstad is compatible with the state aid rules of the EEA Agreement. The test center is the first step towards a full-scale carbon

  • Norway calls on Israel to shelve plans to expand settlements

    03/12/2012 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “I am deeply concerned about the Israeli Government’s reprisals against the Palestinians following last week’s vote in the UN General Assembly. The construction of a further 3 000 housing units in illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine diminishes

  • Further easing of entry restrictions

    26/07/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    An increasing proportion of the population have been vaccinated and this means that we are now in a position to ease some of the current travel restrictions. However, while we are further opening the border, we must be prepared for the possibility

  • Norway to provide NOK 390 million in assistance to Kosovo over three years

    15/07/2008 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “Norway will focus particularly on education, private sector development and job creation initiatives, along with measures to safeguard the minority groups in a multi-ethnic Kosovo,” said State Secretary Elisabeth Walaas.

  • Humanitarian assistance in Georgia

    11/08/2008 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway is providing NOK 5 million for immediate humanitarian relief in Georgia. The funds will be used for the Norwegian Red Cross’ deployment of a field hospital in the Gori area. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is following the situation closely

  • All parties in Tigray should seize this opportunity

    29/06/2021 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘The unilateral ceasefire in Tigray is important. All violence must end. A political solution is vital to end the conflict’, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide said.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    03/10/2008 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State the King has as appointed Mr. Geir Pollestad, state secretary, Oslo, as state secretary in the Ministry of Transport and Communications, and Mr. Robin Kåss (31), medical doctor, Eidanger, as state secretary

  • Invitation to tender: Regional air services in Norway

    02/10/2008 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites all EEA air carriers to tender on scheduled regional air services within Norway, for the period 1 April 2009 - 31 March 2012. The deadline for submitting tenders is 3 November 2008.

  • Increased focus on culture and public diplomacy abroad

    07/10/2008 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    In connection with the Government’s promotion of culture, an increase of NOK 10 million in funding for culture and public diplomacy abroad has been proposed, making the total allocated to this area NOK 95.5 million. This represents an increase of

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