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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
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Political leaders and health experts gather in New York today to discuss how to prevent the deaths of millions of children before their fifth birthday. The Government of Norway, the Lancet and UNICEF are jointly hosting a Symposium on Child
Recommendations for substantial rerforms of the UN system were presented in New York today by the Prime Ministers of Norway and Pakistan - Jens Stoltenberg and Shaukat Aziz. With Prime Minister Luisa Diogo of Mocambique they have been
The Norwegian Government allocates NOK 300 million to help achieving the UN's Millennium Development Goal 4, increasing the Government's total contribution to fight child mortality to a total of NOK 800 million a year.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) presented its economic survey of Norway today. The survey gives a comprehensive analysis of the Norwegian economy.
The Norwegian Government has decided to ask for the Parliaments approval to access the International Convention for the Control and Management for Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Norway will be among the first countries to join the
- The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is the ultimate safety net for the world’s seed banks, says Ola Westengen, Operating Coordinator.
The Detour exhibit gives Europeans the opportunity to experience bold Norwegian architecture and breathtaking natural landscapes without hitting the Norwegian roads. The Norwegian exhibit displays innovative architectural projects at rest areas and
Most of the global ice and snow cover is rapidly declining. This will have large global, regional and local consequences for human beings and nature. This is the main message of the UNEP report “Global Outlook for Ice and Snow” which was presented
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: Dyveke Sanne’s spectacular artwork is now in place at the entrance to Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The art will identify the building from a distance, in both daylight and darkness.
British Ineos has today announced that the company will take on the full ownership or alternatively a majority share of the gas separation unit in Bamble, Norway. Further, Gassco informed that agreements have been signed for 100 % ownership in the
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: The Svalbard Global Seed Vault will open on 26 February. The facility will house seed samples of food plants from absolutely the entire world. And the seeds are on their way, from Colombia, Mexico, Canada, the Philippines
Reference is made to letter from EFTA Surveillance Authority 11 April 2007, requesting information regarding the appointment of a Working Group which shall look into and consider the issues of ownership and voting restrictions in the field of
The Ministry of Finance has started a process with the aim of evaluating the Ethical Guidelines for the Government Pension Fund - Global. The results of the evaluation will be presented to the Parliament (Stortinget) in the annual report on the
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre and Vice-Chairman (at Minister level) of the National Development and Reform Commission Xie Zhenhua monday signed a Framework Agreement on Cooperation and Dialogue on Climate Change between Norway and
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg today had video contact from the Troll research station in the Antarctic with the international scientific expedition which has been traversing from Troll towards the South Pole.
EU will increase its share of renewable energy to 20 % by 2020. The proposal from the Commission makes concrete demands to each member state.
The Ministry has received the reports from two external R&D-projects being part of the work to improve the performance of the competition policy.
“We are delighted that the quotas for cod in the Barents Sea will be higher in 2008 than would have been the case if overfishing had continued unchanged. The quota size is a direct result of the reduction in overfishing and shows that efforts to
”A global seed vault is necessary to provide a safe haven in the permafrost of Svalbard for the world’s biological diversity. It is a Noah’s Ark for our biological heritage”, Norwegian Prime Minister Stoltenberg said at the opening of the Global