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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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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  • National Anti-discrimination information tour

    08/02/2008 News story Ministry of Children and Equality

    The Equality and Anti-discrimination Ombud (EADO) did in 2007 on behalf of the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion an information campaign called ”National Anti-discrimination information tour.” The project was financed by ”European Community

  • OSCE cancels observation of presidential elections in Russia

    07/02/2008 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    - I regret that, once again, Russia has imposed such stringent restrictions on the OSCE’s monitoring of the presidential elections scheduled for 2 March that it will be impossible to monitor the elections in a fully adequate manner, said Minister

  • Norway condemns yesterday’s attack in Kabul

    15/01/2008 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “When I talked to President Karzai today, I stressed that Norway will stand firmly by its commitment in Afghanistan, which is based on a UN Security Council mandate,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

  • Reports on improving the performance of competition policy

    24/01/2008 News story Ministry of Government Administration and Reform

    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.

  • Freedom of association in practice

    09/06/2008 News story Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    Mr. Jan-Erik Støstad, State Secretary from the Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, visited the ongoing International Labour Conference in Geneva, 5 and 6 June.

  • Central Government Information Policy

    19/10/2001 Guidelines Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    The information policy gives direction to government information activities by focusing on the challenges and opportunities inherent in information and communication as a tool for achieving information goals.

  • 50 Ambassadors sign letter supporting LGBT rights in Poland

    29/09/2020 News story Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    50 Ambassadors from around the world, including Norway and representatives of international organisations, have expressed support for LGBT rights in Poland.

  • Finance Minister Kristin Halvorsen: - We need a global contract

    11/12/2007 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Attending the High Level Event on Clima Change for finance ministes on Bali, the Norwegian finance minister, Kristin Halvorsen, stressed the need for a global contract.

  • Norway makes contribution to the World Bank’s fund for the poorest countries

    19/12/2007 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Negotiations on replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA) were completed on 14 December. Norway is maintaining its contribution in real terms, which means a drop in its relative share of the total funding.

  • Norway provides NOK 168 million in budget support to the Palestinian Government

    19/11/2007 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Norway has signed an agreement with the Palestinian Authority under which it will provide NOK 168.3 million in budget support. The funds are to be used to pay salaries and cover operating expenses in the public sector, including the civilian police.

  • Holberg International Memorial Prize

    29/11/2007 News story Ministry of Education and Research

    The Holberg Prize is awarded annually for outstanding scientific work within the fields of the arts and humanities, social sciences, law and theology, or interdisciplinary work within these areas. The Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon presented the

  • Norway gives NOK 60 million in budget support to Burundi

    07/12/2007 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    The Norwegian funds are to support the ongoing efforts to stabilise the central African country following many years of civil war.

  • Foreign Minister Støre comments on the presidential elections in Georgia

    08/01/2008 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    “I am pleased to note that to all intents and purposes the presidential elections in Georgia were conducted in accordance with democratic standards,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.

  • State Secretary Wegard Harsvik (Lab.) (Labour Party)

    Political staff Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs

    State Secretary responsible for Media, Gaming and Lottery, The Voluntary Sector and The Olympic Games 2014.

  • The Norwegian Government’s initiative for a ban on cluster munitions - Questions and answers

    10/05/2007 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Questions and answers and the Norwegian Government’s initiative for a ban on cluster munitions. What does the Norwegian initiative involve, what are cluster munitions and why do cluster munitions constitute a humanitarian problem?

  • APA 2020 – Continued High Interest for New Exploration Acreage

    25/09/2020 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received a large number of applications from 33 oil companies in the licensing round Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2020.

  • The minister of petroleum and energy opened the Arctic Frontiers Conference in Tromsø

    22/01/2007 Press release Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

    The conference is a major event. It focuses on the development potential in the Arctic region and the corresponding environmental challenges. This focus is well aligned with the Norwegian Government’s objective to achieve sustainable growth and

  • Norway provides contribution for field hospital for treatment of Covid-19 patients in Yemen

    21/09/2020 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    ‘According to the UN, Yemen is the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Dealing with the coronavirus pandemic is proving extremely difficult. There are reports of increased infection rates and there is probably a very large number of unregistered

  • Countercyclical buffer unchanged

    24/09/2020 Press release Ministry of Finance

    Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement of 1 percent for banks.

  • Norway to participate in international meeting on child soldiers

    05/02/2007 Press release Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Press release No.: 10/07 Date: 05.02.07 Norway to participate in international meeting on child soldiers State Secretary Anne F. Stenhammer will participate in the international conference Free Children from War in Paris on Monday 5 February. The

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