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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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.
Showing 13241-13260 of 14282 results.
Sort by: Date Best results Enter a search term to sort by best results
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has today appointed the Norwegian diplomat Mari Skåre as the Alliance’s first special representative for women peace and security.
The trial against the activists in the girl band Pussy Riot has attracted widespread attention both in Russia and internationally. In the view of the Norwegian authorities, the sentence of two years’ imprisonment imposed on the three women gives
“I am very concerned about the Israeli authorities’ announcement of additional new settlements in East Jerusalem. The construction of yet more housing units in illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine is undermining the prospects for peace,” said
The Norwegian Minister of Agriculture and Food, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum is this week visiting India. Today he gave a Special Adress at Clima-Adapt Inauguration, in Chennai.
2021 is an important year for nature and biodiversity worldwide. In connection with the international negotiations on a post-2020 global biodiversity framework, Norway has announced that it is joining two groups of countries that are working to save
The Ministry of Finance today published the white paper The Government Pension Fund 2021. The white paper addresses the Government efforts in further developing the investment strategy and strengthening of the responsible investment framework. The
Based on recommendations from the health authorities, the Norwegian Government has decided that all teaching at tertiary vocational colleges, university colleges and universities must take place digitally until 19 January. Staff must comply with
Norway contributes NOK 1.3 million (USD 150 000) in humanitarian aid to people affected by the volcanic eruption on St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The assistance will go through the UN and the Red Cross system and contribute to, among other things,
“I am pleased and relieved that the four aid workers from the Norwegian Refugee Council have now been brought to safety,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
The Baltic Sea Region Energy Cooperation BASREC arranges a Conference focusing on Carbon Transportation and Storage in Warsaw on March 6-7, 2012.
Changes in the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR2), which in the EU will apply from 28 June 2021, will not enter into force in the EEA Agreement at the same time.
The situation in #WashingtonDC is deeply disturbing and alarming, and an unacceptable attack on democracy. President Trump has a particular responsibility to ensure that the situation comes under control. The Congress must be able to fulfill its
'Norway is concerned by mass detentions of peaceful demonstrators in Moscow and other Russian cities. We call for their immediate release and expect Russia to adhere to its international obligations to ensure freedom of speech and freedom of
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has appointed Ms. Mette Nord, vice president of the Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees, as state secretary to Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Mr. Norvald Mo, adviser at The
Subject: Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union on Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir Policy area: General Affairs and External Relations News item: CFSP statements The European Union welcomes the completion of Assembly
Today, Saturday 26 July 2008, the Foreign Minister participated in a mini-ministerial meeting on services at the WTO in Geneva. The meeting was attended by ministers from around 30 countries.
“I am deeply concerned about the escalation of the conflict in eastern Congo and the reports that the M23 rebels have taken over Goma, the capital of North Kivu province. Norway condemns the M23’s attack on the civilian population and on the UN
On 10 March, the Storting (Norwegian parliament) disclosed that its email systems had been compromised. The breach exploited security vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Exchange software.
“Norway condemns the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi in Libya in the strongest terms,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.