Historical archive
Published under: Stoltenberg's 2nd Government
In the historical archive, you can find information from previous governments. Among the documents found here are press releases, news articles and speeches from earlier government periods. The document archive also contains documents which are no longer valid, for instance replaced or expired documents.
Documents which are moved to the archive are not updated, so the information in the archive is mostly of historical value.
The Norwegian Natonal Statement at the UN Climate Conference (The COP25) in Madrid 2019. Held by Minister Ola Elvestuen Tuesday 10th of December.
Tale holdt av Fiskeri- og sjømatminister Nesvik under "Norway - China Seafood Summit 2019 i Qingdao 29. oktober 2019
We cannot just ask what the ocean can do for us - but also what we can do for the ocean. This is the way to keep oceans clean, nations rich and winters white, Torbjørn Røe Isaksen said during the opening of Nor-Shipping.
Statement at Arctic Frontiers, Tromsø 21st of January 2019. Topic: Smart and resilient Arctic societies.
By Minister of Climate and Environment Ola Elvestuen Arctic Frontiers
The Norwegian Natonal Statement at the UN Climate Conference (The COP24) in Katowice 2018. Held by Minister Ola Elvestuen Wednesday 12th of December.
Brazil is the world's largest tropical forest country and one of the most important partner countries for the Norwegian climate and forest project. Around 30 percent of the world's remaining forests are located in Brazil. Brazil's reduced
Norway's climate and forest initiative - NICFI - is part of The Ministry of Climate and Environment. We have many partner countries and other partners all over the world. The logo is meant to increase visibility for the forest agenda on the
Statement at the at the Informal meeting of environment and transport ministers of the EU in Graz, October 2018.
Speech held in Copenhagen at the 4th International FishCrime symposium, October 15th.
Organized crime underpins the World’s major conflicts and terrorism. Keynote speech by the Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment, Mr. Ola Elvestuen. Sideevent organized by The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime in
By Minister of Climate and Environment Ola Elvestuen Side event during United Nations General Assembly, New York
Held by The Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment Ola Elvestuen at a forum on plastic pollution organised by EURACTIV. Brussels, Wednesday 11 July 2018
Statement at “The EUs vision for a modern, clean and competitive economy". Stakeholder consultation high level public event, Brussels 11 July 2018.
Held at Nydalsdammen, Akerselva. Pep-talk at the Akereselva World Environment Day Clean-Up event, Tuesday June 5th, 2018.
Opening address by Minister Ola Elvestuen at the ASEM Conference on Green Shipping, Blue Business, Moving Forward Together, in Singapore April 26th 2018.
At the climate summit in Paris 30th of November 2015, Colombia, Germany, Norway and the UK announced a groundbreaking partnership to protect Colombia's rainforest.
Below is an overview of the largest payments made by the climate and forest initiative 2008-2016. Please note that not all disbursements are included here.
Minister of Climate and EnvironmentVidar Helgesens speech at NATO Parliamentary Assembly seminar, Longyearbyen, 9 May 2017
In May 2010, Norway signed a partnership with Indonesia to support the country's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation, forest degradation and the destruction of peat with up to 1 billion USD. Norway will mainly pay Indonesia
In September 2014, Liberia and Norway entered into a partnership to conserve Liberia's unique and biodiversity-rich forest and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation.
The Norwegian parliament (The Storting) has adopted a number of legislative amendments to ensure a more sustainable asylum policy and strengthen border control.