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22/02/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Our objective is to reach agreement on a plan for developing and implementing a new instrument of international humanitarian law that addresses all the unacceptable consequences of cluster munitions by 2008, Minister of Foreign Affairs Støre said
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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22/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
22 February marks five years since the government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) entered into the mutual Ceasefire Agreement. On this occasion, Norwegian Minister of Development Cooperation Erik Solheim commented that
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21/02/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Both the opening statement from Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonas Gahr Støre, and the following press conference can be watched on web tv.
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21/02/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The ambition of my government for this Conference is to agree to a time bound action plan for developing and implementing a new international instrument of international humanitarian law, addressing all the unacceptable aspects of cluster
By
Former Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim
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20/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development Erik Solheim and Auditor General Jørgen Kosmo signed tuesday an agreement related to the efforts of the Office of the Auditor General to strengthen supreme audit institutions in developing countries and new
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20/02/2007
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The APA 2007 and the expansion of the APA-area in the Barents Sea with 13 blocks/parts of blocks, was announced on 29 January 2007.
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19/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Information for the media attending the Oslo Conference on cluster munitions.
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16/02/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Speech by Mr Jonas Gahr Støre, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway at Fafo’s 25th Anniversary Conference Oslo, 16 February 2007.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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16/02/2007
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Cluster munitions are a large, and growing, problem. If their use continues to spread, and the number of those using them continues to grow, they may become an even greater humanitarian and development challenge than anti-personnel mines were in the
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16/02/2007
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Mr. Odd Roger Enoksen, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, will visit Qatar during the period between the 19th and the 21st of February.
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15/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Following discussions by the Government, the Acting Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, Dag Terje Andersen, has decided that the submarine wreck and the contaminated areas around it are to be entombed. A sarcophagus will isolate the mercury
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15/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Beginning on Monday, 12 February, the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs will staff a media contact line during working hours. The press must exclusively use the telephone number +47 22 24 66 99 between 8.00 and 15.45 on weekdays.
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14/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway’s Olav Kjørven has been appointed Assistant Secretary-General and a Director of UNDP, the UN Development Programme. Minister of International Development Erik Solheim welcomes the appointment.
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14/02/2007
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has decided to respond positively with a request from NATO to increase Norway’s special forces contingent in the Kabul area. NATO has been informed via the Norwegian Permanent Delegation to NATO that the forces are being provided
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13/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Everything seems to indicate that the course is now set for North Korean denuclearisation.
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13/02/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- A Norwegian special forces contribution in Kabul will therefore help to safeguard and support the comprehensive, balanced strategy that it is now imperative to develop. The unit will be stationed in the Kabul region, not in the south or in any
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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12/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Government Administration and Reform
The Norwegian government website has been thoroughly remade and improved to make it easier to find relevant government information. On Monday, 12 February, Minister of Government administration and reform, Ms Heide Grande Røys, officially buried the
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12/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development Erik Solheim today signed an agreement with Mozambique’s Foreign Minister Alcinda Abreu. The agreement, which totals NOK 200 million over three years, will guarantee electricity supplies in the poor, northern
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11/02/2007
Press release
Ministry of Government Administration and Reform
Minister of Government Administration and Reform Heidi Grande Røys presents the Norwegian government's new portal on Monday February 12 at 10.30 am. Government.no is a portal with innovative technology and an architecture that makes it considerably
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Political staff
Ministry of Health and Care Services