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06/03/2006
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 35/2006 Date: 06.03.06 Hilde Singsaas acting state secretary The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Hilde Singsaas (33), Oslo, as acting state secretary at the office from 17 March to 30 November 2006, during Ms. Rita
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06/03/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ny-Ålesund Symposium, Kings Bay 79º North, Statement Scientists, politicians and members of the business community met in Ny-Ålesund on Svalbard between 2 and 4 March 2006 to discuss the challenges and opportunities for economy, society and
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03/03/2006
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norwegian proposals on anti-dumping Issues related to Article 6.10, including “limited examination”, and Article 9.4 “all other’s rate” Proposal on issues relating to evidence, public notice and explanation of the determinations under Articles 6 and
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02/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
By
Former State Secretary Henriette Westhrin
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28/02/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Co-Chairs of the Tokyo Donor
Conference (the governments of Japan, Norway, the United States and
the European Union) welcome the outcome of the meeting on the
implementation of the Ceasefire Agreement between the Government of
Sri Lanka and
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28/02/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government intends to
implement a solidarity contribution on air traffic from 2007. The
preparatory work will be an integral part of preparations for next
year’s budget, said the Minister of International Development, Erik
Solheim,
By
Former Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim
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28/02/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Defence Minister Anne-Grete
Strøm-Erichsen’s address to the Oslo Military Society,
9 January 2006.
By
Former minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
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27/02/2006
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Norway and Sweden have discussed
the possibility of a mutual Norwegian-Swedish green certificate
market. Based on the result of these talks, the Norwegian
government has reached the conclusion that a common certificate
market will not be
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27/02/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Children and Equality
The CEDAW and the Beijing Platform for Action are important tools. Together with the efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goals, we can pave the way to gender equality and thus, a better life for all.
By
Former Minister of Children and equality Karita Bekkemellem
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27/02/2006
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Education and Research
The vision of this Programme is digital competence for all. It has four priority areas: infrastructure, competence development, R&D and digital teaching resources, curricula and working methods.
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27/02/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre Answer to question about Palestine prisoners The Storting, 27 February 2006 The Storting. Written question no. 479 (2005-2006), dated 16 February 2006 By Anniken Huitfeldt (Labour Party) to the Minister
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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Ministers
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Minister of the Environment and International Development is responsible for the policy on development cooperation, climate change and international environmental cooperation, pollution, biodiversity and cultural heritage.
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24/02/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The attack on one of the most
important Shiite shrines has triggered sectarian conflict and is
undermining the Iraqis’ desire for stability and normality, said
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. (24.02.06)
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24/02/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Journalist Yu Dongyue was released
on 22 February after having been in prison for 16 years. He was
arrested during the student demonstrations in China in 1989.
- This is very heartening and a step in the right direction
for human rights in
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23/02/2006
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL)
and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) met in Geneva 22-23
February 2006 for talks on the Ceasefire Agreement. The parties
discussed issues related to the ceasefire, including the concerns
of the
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23/02/2006
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
23.02.2006 The G8 focus on energy, 2006. Norwegian views. Energy security Stable supplies of energy are a prerequisite to continued global economic growth. To achieve this there is a need to further enhance and balance the producer/consumer dialogue
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Ministers
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
The Minister of Agriculture and Food is in charge of Norwegian food policy and agricultural policy. This includes land administration, agriculture and forestry, animal husbandry, reindeer husbandry and the development of new agriculture-based
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22/02/2006
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The Government has decided to bring
the EU decision to impose definitive anti-dumping measures on
imports of Norwegian farmed salmon before the WTO Dispute
Settlement Body. The Government’s decision is in line with a
request by the fish-farming
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22/02/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Government has
decided to contribute NOK 240 million to a new scheme that will
provide highly subsidised loans to the world’s poorest countries in
the event of an exogenous economic shock, for example due to a
natural disaster, war
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21/02/2006
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
On 1 January 2004 the official food
control system of Norway was totally reformed. Two major features
of the reform were the establishment of a new authority: the
Norwegian Food Safety Authority; and reorganized scientific support
through the