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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Election day set for 9 September 2013

    26/03/2012 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The Cabinet meeting today set Monday, 9 September 2013 as the date for the 2013 parliamentary (Storting) election and the Sami parliament election.

  • Plans to ease entry restrictions

    05/07/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Many EEA citizens can enter Norway now. The Norwegian Government plans to allow even more groups of people to enter the country from the end of July. This includes workers from the EEA and their family members.

  • Step 4 will be introduced once all adults are protected

    13/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government has decided to implement Step 4 of the reopening 3 weeks after all people over the age of 18 have been offered their first vaccine dose. At that point, all adult Norwegians will have received the opportunity to be protected

  • Country assessment for week 37 (13– 19 September): Changes to entry restrictions for several countries and areas

    10/09/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government has decided to introduce entry restrictions and a quarantine requirement for Slovakia. Five regions in Finland and one region in Sweden will turn green, and the duty to stay at a quarantine hotel is being lifted for Cyprus,

  • Somalia submits preliminary information indicative of the outer limits of its continental shelf with Norwegian assistance

    17/04/2009 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Somalia is the first African country to submit such information. The submission was prepared with the assistance of the Government of Norway in consultation with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, acting on

  • Entry restrictions eased for romantic partners and family members

    02/09/2021 Press release Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Romantic partners and family members from countries outside the EU/EEA will be allowed to enter Norway from 12 September.

  • Norway to accept COVID certificates from Northern Ireland from 18 August

    17/08/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    Norway will accept the Northern Irish COVID certificate from 18 August at 3 pm, which is when the solution to verify the QR code in the Northern Ireland COVID certificate will be rolled out at the border.

  • More targeted self-testing

    06/10/2021 News story Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The Norwegian Government has decided that it will provide free testing for COVID-19 for as long as it is defined as an infectious disease that endangers public safety. Self-tests will be prioritised for people who have symptoms, unvaccinated close

  • Global travel advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to be extended until 1 October

    27/08/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is extending its global advice against non-essential travel to all countries with the exception of the EU/EEA countries, Switzerland and the UK. Some exceptions to the advice against non-essential travel will continue

  • Unprecedented boost for transport – nationwide

    13/03/2009 Press release Ministry of Transport and Communications

    “In the decade ahead we intend to spend a total of NOK 321.9 billion via the fiscal budget on development, operation and maintenance of the road and rail networks and coastal shipping lanes. This is NOK 100 billion or 45 per cent more than in the

  • Government Pension Fund: Long-term management in turbulent times

    03/04/2009 Press release Ministry of Finance

    “The financial crisis has meant that the return on the Government Pension Fund’s investments in 2008 was very poor. However, we have a robust and long-term investment strategy that we have chosen because it will serve us well over time,” says the

  • Eli Blakstad state secretary in OED

    11/03/2011 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s session of the Council of State the King has appointed Ms. Eli Blakstad (48), managing director, Sør-Fron, as state secretary to Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe.

  • Change of political advisors

    27/03/2009 Press release Office of the Prime Minister

    The Office of the Prime Minister has from 27 March appointed Mr. Tord Dale (30), nurse, Sogndal, as political advisor to Minister of Children and Equality Anniken Huitfeldt. He succeeds Ms. Lotte Grepp Knutsen who today has been appointed state

  • IEA: - Norway a major contributor to energy security

    15/03/2011 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    As a major oil and gas producer as well as a strong global advocate of climate change mitigation, Norway holds a unique position in the global energy sector. Moreover, as the third largest exporter of energy in the world, Norway is a major

  • Svalbard Global Seed Vault: How to feed a warming world?

    13/03/2009 News story Ministry of Agriculture and Food

    Svalbard Global Seed Vault: This fundamentally important question was addressed by more than 60 participants from governments, universities, industry and NGOs from all over the world, who were gathered at Svalbard for the celebration of the first

  • Global travel advice rescinded for the Schengen area/EEA and certain countries outside the EU from 5 July

    05/07/2021 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    As of Monday 5 July, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is rescinding its travel advice for the Schengen area/EEA and the United Kingdom. At the same time the advice against non-essential travel is being withdrawn for certain countries and regions on

  • National Budget 2011: NOK 2.8 billion for rural and regional policy

    05/10/2010 Press release Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The Government proposes to allocate approximately NOK 2.8 billion to rural and regional policy in 2011. This is an increase of almost NOK 100 million from 2010.

  • Russia and Norway sign agreement on local border traffic regime

    02/11/2010 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    In connection with the Second Ministerial Meeting of the Northern Dimension in Oslo on 2 November, Norway and Russia have signed an agreement on facilitation of travel for border residents in Norway and Russia.

  • Foreign students will be allowed to enter Norway from 1 August

    07/07/2021 Press release Ministry of Education and Research

    The Government has decided that foreign students will be exempt from the restrictions on entry from 1 August. This means that foreign students who have been admitted to a study programme at a Norwegian school or higher education institution, will be

  • Liberia’s entire debt to Norway cancelled

    15/11/2010 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Government decided today to cancel Liberia’s entire debt to Norway. The debt is around NOK 49 million (USD 8 million).

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