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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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- Mr Hanssen-Bauer’s academic and practical experience mean he is highly qualified. He has engaged in peace and reconciliation work in many countries. I am convinced that he will do a good job for the parties, said Minister Solheim. (17.03.06)
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon contacted Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on Saturday 2 April to express his condolences in connection with the killing of the Norwegian officer in Mazar-e-Sharif in Afghanistan the day before.
“Russian membership of the WTO will be a historic step,” said Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
At a High-Level Conference in New York 14 December 2010, Norway announced its contribution of NOK 325 million to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) for 2011.
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has appointed Mr. Morten Søberg (41), political adviser, Oslo, as state secretary to Minister of Finance Sigbjørn Johnsen. Søberg succeeds Mr. Ole Morten Geving who has been honourably discharged
Foreign Minister Støre opened a regional conference in Jakarta on international humanitarian law and the protection of civilians. Norway and Indonesia are co-hosting the conference.
Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim is launching the project “Religion and Development”.
From 1 February 2011 all travellers between Svalbard and the Norwegian mainland will be controlled.
“These elections were neither free nor fair, which is very regrettable,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
In October 2010, the Council of Europe has published Guidelines on transparency of e-enabled elections.
In November 2010, the Council of Europe has published "E-voting handbook - Key steps in the implementation of e-enabled elections"
Norway has previously aligned itself with the EU’s list of persons, organisations and entities set out in the Common Position on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism. Following an overall assessment, the government has
Press release No.: 125/06E Date: 17.10.06 Contact: Trude Larstad, +47 22 24 61 07 Norm prices for Norwegian crude oil 2nd quarter 2006 The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set normprices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 2nd quarter of 2006. The
The planning of a full scale CO2-capture and storage (CCS) plant at Mongstad is in progress. There is, however, a need for further knowledge concerning the use of amine technology and possible effects on health and the environment. Assessment of
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women - UN Women - was established by the UN General Assembly in July 2010.
The Norwegian Government has decided to request the WTO to establish a dispute settlement panel in connection with the EU ban on trade in seal products.
Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim is to visit the Sellafield complex in England on Thursday 7 April.
At the Conference on 9-10 March Minister of International Development Erik Solheim will call on the Sudanese authorities to implement the peace agreement and put an end to the conflict in Darfur. (10.03.06)
“Norway has Europe’s largest stocks of kelp; one estimate is 50 million tons. Kelp has extremely good growing conditions along Norways cold coastline. Global energy needs are expected to increase by 100 percent by 2050. The question is if kelp could
Today the Government adopted regulations imposing targeted sanctions on the Libyan regime, taking Security Council resolution 1970 (2011) as its basis. “The international community hopes the sanctions will help to stop the violence and bring the