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 The document archive also contains documents which are no longer valid, for instance replaced or expired documents.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 President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, and the Prime Minister of Norway, Jens Stoltenberg, met in Oslo today. They agreed on the need to keep climate change firmly at the top of the international agenda and underlined that it is essential to
Overview of grant recipients, including summary of activities and grants 10/1286 Cultural centre Sisa (Kultursenteret Sisa) Løkkeveien 43, 9510 Alta Activities: Use of cultural activities as a tool for inclusion in the local community. Summary
Norway participates in 2010 The European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion.
The European Union has designated 2010 as the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion (the European Year). On 18 June 2009 the Storting gave its approval to Norway’s participation in the European Year in Proposition No. 69 (2008–
Norway has started to cooperate more closely with countries where there are human rights challenges but at the same time potential for improvement through dialogue and contact. Currently, Norway is engaged in formal human rights dialogues of this
On 1 May 2006, the Government presented an action plan against social dumping. The action plan was presented to the Storting in the Revised National Budget on 12 may. The plan is regularly followed up in relation to the Storting and it will be
Date Activity/event Organiser Location 19–20 January Power and opportunities in the European Year 2010. Motivation and inspiration Collaboration Forum against Poverty/Batteriet Oslo Oslo 18 February Meeting in Bodø of people experiencing poverty
Following the resignation tendered by Jens Stoltenberg’s second government 14 October, the King in a Council of State session at 10 am today accepted the resignation as of 12.00 noon today. At the same time, the King appointed Erna Solberg’s
The maritime reputation project has its origins in the government's maritime strategy "Steady as she goes".
On behalf of the Norwegian Minister of Health and Care Services, Mr. Jonas Gahr Støre, I warmly welcome the initiative to Reduce Short Lived Climate Pollutants. There is an obvious health gain linked to putting Short Lived Climate Pollutants higher
On October 14th and 15th, the OECD Investment Committee will hold meetings where questions relating to the interpretation of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises will be discussed.
In the National Budget 2014, the Government is proposing continued investment in increased oil recovery and the development of the petroleum industry in northern Norway. Accordingly, the grants to Petoro and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate will
In the National Budget 2014, the Government is proposing further funding of NOK 450 million for the Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) over the period 2014 to 2017. NOK 150 million of funding is proposed for 2014.
Jens Stoltenberg’s second government today at 13.00 tendered its resignation in an extraordinary session of the Council of State at the Royal Palace. The King requested the government to continue as a caretaker government until a new government has
In the National Budget 2014, the Norwegian State’s net cash flow from the petroleum industry is estimated at almost NOK 344 billion in 2013. Taxes account for NOK 207 billion of this amount, while the State’s Direct Financial Interest (SDØE)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has carried out a review of Norway’s cooperation with the 29 multilateral organisations and global funds that receive most Norwegian support.
The Government proposes to strengthen the hospital budgets with NOK 2.4 billion in the National Budget for 2014, compared with the revised budget for 2013. The strengthening will found a growth in activity of 2.3 percent. That is the highest
The Ministry plans to undertake a review of Norges Bank’s management of GPFG, to be presented to the Parliament in the spring of 2014. An important part of the review will be a report made by a small group of acknowledged experts with competencies
Following the presentation in the Storting (Parliament) of the state budget for 2014, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg this morning asked for the floor to state that his government will tender its resignation in an extraordinary session of the
In the national budget for 2014, the government continues to give considerable priority to the Norwegian Armed Forces, and to ensure a predictable and stable foundation for the further modernisation of the Defence sector. Maintaining a sustainable