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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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Andreas Bjelland Eriksen (b. 1992) was appointed State Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy on 1st August 2022. He is State Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for 50 percent and the Office of the Prime Minister for 50
Appointed: 01/08/2022
Left: 16/10/2023
Appointed: 12/08/2022
The political crisis that emerged in Somalia in 2021-2022 in connection with holding elections highlights the importance of efforts to promote national reconciliation. This is a priority for Norway, as is promoting the inclusion of women and
Norway has been engaged in peace diplomacy efforts vis-à-vis the Taliban movement for many years with the aim of promoting contact between key Afghan stakeholders and advancing progress towards a political solution in Afghanistan.
Sudan has experienced a series of devastating internal conflicts since gaining independence in 1956. In 2005, the Government in Khartoum signed a peace agreement that gave the people in South Sudan the right to self-determination. South Sudan became
The situation in Syria clearly illustrates how quickly war and conflict can set a country’s development back by several decades. Norway has consistently supported peacebuilding measures in the country, as well as the UN’s work to bring an end to the
At the invitation of the Sri Lankan authorities and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Norway acted as an impartial facilitator of the negotiations between the parties to the conflict in Sri Lanka between 1999 and 2006. Norway’s mandate
Norway’s long-term engagement in South Sudan seeks to promote lasting peace and sustainable development. Since the early 2000s, Norway has been involved in peace and reconciliation efforts in Sudan and South Sudan, working in close cooperation with
The situation in Myanmar in the wake of the military coup on 1 February 2021 is critical. Violence is on the rise, causing widespread humanitarian suffering, and the country’s economy is on the verge of collapse. The human rights situation is grave,
Due to the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, supply chain issues have arisen in relation to key materials used in the production of passports and national ID cards. This means that the supplier is unable to maintain a level of production to meet the
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development is responsible for managing administrative policy, local government finances, local government and conduction of elections, housing and building policy, coordination of the Government's work on
Appointed: 12/04/2022
Left: 16/10/2023
The Ministry of Defence is a Government Office with responsibility for the formation and implementation of Norwegian security and defence policy.
Appointed: 12/04/2022
Left: 04/02/2025
Emilie Kirkeby-Garstad was Political Advisor for The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Emilie Enger Mehl from March 14. - October 26 2023.
Appointed: 14/03/2022
Left: 26/10/2022
The minister is responsible for labour market policy, the working environment, social inclusion, pensions and welfare policy.
Appointed: 07/03/2022
Left: 16/10/2023
Appointed: 01/03/2022
State secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister from 21 February 2022.
Appointed: 21/02/2022
Left: 04/11/2022
Minister of Climate and the Environment Espen Barth Eide is travelling to Nairobi where Norway will hold the presidency of the fifth session of United Nations’ Environment Assembly.
Time: 24/02/2022 All day
As a result of the coronavirus situation, the Norwegian Government has adopted laws and regulations to control infection. The coronavirus regulations and infection control measures change frequently and often on short notice, and Missions are