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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • Norway offers to host an international donor conference for Syrian refugees

    09/09/2015 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    ‘‘The conflict in Syria has created the largest refugee crisis in our time. The international community must step up its efforts to help refugees and civilians in need in Syria and the neighbouring countries. Finance Minister Siv Jensen and I agree

  • World Humanitarian Day 2015: Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces additional funding for forgotten humanitarian crises

    19/08/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'World Humanitarian Day is an important reminder that we are living in dramatic times. The world is experiencing large-scale humanitarian crises, and 60 million people have been forced to flee from their homes. Today, I am pleased to announce that

  • Regulation on Solvency II

    25/08/2015 News story Ministry of Finance

    The Ministry of Finance has today adopted a regulation to transpose detailed rules in the Solvency II Directive into Norwegian law. The main elements of the directive have already been transposed into Norwegian law in the new Financial Undertakings

  • Norway joins criticism of Israel's settlement expansion

    30/07/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'Norway joins in the unanimous international criticism of yesterday's decision by the Israeli Government authorising the construction of up to 800 new housing units in East Jerusalem and the West Bank. This is incompatible with the support Israel

  • Results from Norwegian-led Ebola vaccine trials 'very promising'

    31/07/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The preliminary results of a Norwegian-led study in Guinea indicate that the first effective Ebola vaccine may have been successfully developed. 'An effective vaccine would be a significant breakthrough in the fight against Ebola, and would be

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    Live streaming from Education Summit

    02/07/2015 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Leaders from all over the world will meet in Oslo on 6-7 July to garner support for a joint effort to promote education in countries affected by conflict, crisis and poverty. Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    11/05/2016 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today's session of the Council of State, the King has been honourably discharged Mr. Amund Drønen Ringdal from his office as state secretary to Minister of Transport and Communications Ketil Solvik-Olsen.

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    Strengthened management of the Government Pension Fund

    05/04/2016 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The Government has today published its white paper on the management of the Government Pension Fund in 2015.

  • Norway condemns the terrorist attacks in Brussels

    22/03/2016 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘I condemn today’s terrorist attacks in Brussels in the strongest possible terms. My thoughts and sympathy are with those who have been hit by the attacks and their families. We stand together with Belgium and the Belgian people,’ said Minister of

  • Liberia launches public-private cooperation to improve livelihoods and protect forests

    21/03/2016 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Today the Liberian government has announced the first steps in an ambitious plan to work with leading international companies to improve smallholder productivity and livelihoods, while conserving the country’s forests and growing its economy. Today’

  • Seeking submarine cooperation with other nations

    07/03/2016 News story Ministry of Defence

    Norway is working towards establishing an extensive submarine cooperation with other nations in order to reduce cost and secure a robust submarine capability for the future.

  • Bent Høie to take part in UN High-Level Commission on Future Health Employment and Economic Growth

    03/03/2016 Press release Ministry of Health and Care Services

    The United Nations (UN) estimates that, by 2030, the global need for additional health workers will amount to 40 million jobs. The High-Level Commission will provide recommendations to heads of state and international organizations, and will create

  • Foreign Minister Brende: ‘An attack on the whole of Tunisia’

    26/06/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘I condemn today’s terrorist attack in Sousse in Tunisia. Once again, ruthless terrorists have carried out a brutal attack on civilians in the country. Our thoughts go to all those who have lost their loved ones,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs

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    Revised Fiscal Budget 2015: A budget to promote growth and structural adjustment

    12/05/2015 Press release Ministry of Finance

    The sharp oil price decline since last year is dampening growth in the Norwegian economy. Growth in the mainland (or non-oil) economy is set to be moderate in 2015, and some competitive businesses must adapt to lower demand from the Norwegian

  • Norway providing an immediate NOK 30 million to help victims of the earthquake in Nepal

    25/04/2015 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    'The international community needs to take immediate action. Norway has already announced that we will contribute NOK 30 million to the emergency relief effort,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

  • Letter to EU Commissioner Mario Monti

    12/02/2003 Letter Ministry of Finance

    Mr. Mario Monti Member of The European Commission European Commission 200 Rue de la Loi B-1049 Brussel Belgium Your ref Our ref Date 98/8619- SØ ih 11.02.2003 Regionally Differentiated Social Security Contributions in Norway Dear Commissioner, I

  • FK Norway renamed Norec and moved to Førde

    16/08/2018 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Today, Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup opened FK Norway’s new head office in Førde and presented the agency’s new name and instructions.

  • Changes among the state secretaries

    13/08/2018 Press release The Office of the Prime Minister

    In today’s extraordinary session of the Council of State, the King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.

  • Norway supports new initiative to strengthen education for children with disabilities

    30/07/2018 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has entered into a partnership with the UK authorities and the World Bank to promote inclusive education. Norway will provide NOK 50 million over a three-year period to an initiative designed to strengthen efforts to ensure global education

  • Norway steps up the fight against illegal deforestation with UN and INTERPOL

    27/06/2018 News story Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Organized criminals make 50-152 billion USD a year illegally cutting down invaluable tropical forests and their activities have detrimental consequences for sustainable development in rainforest nations and the global climate.

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