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Kjell Magne Bondevik

Government was succeeded by Jens Stoltenberg’s Labour Government, after having been voted down by the Storting on the issue of the construction of gasworks. 18 months later Labour’s defeat in the 2001 Storting elections made Stoltenberg and Bondevik switch seats

Norway Provides NOK 50 million for Anti-Corruption efforts in Ukraine

Through the Nansen Program for Ukraine, Norway is increasing its support for anti-corruption efforts in the country, to ensure funds are not misused and to encourage greater private investment.

Erna Solberg's Government

Conservative Party (H), Progress Party (Frp), also Liberal Party (V) from 2018, also Christian Democratic Party (KrF) from 2019. from 2020 without the Progress Party (FrP).

Norway's Prime Minister - Time in Office

Harlem Brundtland 04.02.1981 14.10.1981 0 8 10 09.05.1986 16.10.1989 3 5 7 03.11.1990 25.10.1996 5 11 22 10 1 9 7. Jens Stoltenberg 17.03.2000 19.10.2001 1 7 2 17.10.2005 16.10.2013 8 0 0 9 7 2 8. Gunnar Knudsen 19.03.1908 02.02.1910 1 10 14 31.01.1913

NOU 2016: 8 - A Good Ally: Norway in Afghanistan 2001–2014

This is an English translation of the report of the Norwegian Commission on Afghanistan. The report is an overall assessment of the Norwegian civilian and military engagement in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014. For Norway the engagement was demanding,

Number of Government Politicians 1814 -

This list shows the growth in the number of Norwegian government politicians since 1814. The prime minister is included in the number of government members.

UN Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

Response to the UN Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

Report No. 11 to the Storting (2007-2008) - On Equal Terms: Women’s Rights and Gender Equality in International Development Policy

Report No. 11 (2007 – 2008) to the Norwegian Parliament, Stortinget

opportunity and health care, and increasing the ratio of women’s active participation in working life.» From Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg’s keynote address at the opening of the High-Level Segment of ECOSOC in July 2006. The white paper begins with a general

Changes among the state secretaries

In today’s Council of State, the King has decided to extend Ms. Marte Ingul’s constitution as state secretary to Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance Karianne Oldernes Tung from 1 August to 31 August 2026.

Changes among the political advisers

Ms. Emilie Bersaas von Essen is appointed as political adviser to Minister of Energy, Mr. Terje Aasland.

Johannes Steen

Christine Fleischer (1805-1851). Married in Tromsø 20 February 1849 to Elise Henriette Stoltenberg (1826-1896), daughter of merchant Ole Hannibal Sommerfeldt Stoltenberg (1790-1857) and Maren Reinert (1793-1845). Deceased at Voss 1 April 1906. Buried at

Changes among the state secretaries

In today’s Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Ole Martin Juul Slyngstadli as acting state secretary to Minister of Health and Care services, Mr. Jan Christian Vestre, in the period that state secretary, Mr. Karl Kristian Bekeng, settles

Norwegian guidelines for freedom of religion or belief

In its political platform, the Government states that it will work for upholding international law and human rights, with particular emphasis on promoting freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, and freedom of religion or belief. Respect for

Banking competitiveness

proposals to achieve the ambition of a better regulatory system supporting the European economy. Yours sincerely, Jens Stoltenberg

Meld. St. 33 (2011–2012) - Norway and the United Nations: Common Future, Common Solutions

Meld. St. 33 (2011–2012) Report to the Storting (white paper)

Energy+, and Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) The Government’s Energy+ initiative was launched by Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at a conference in Oslo in 2011 entitled Energy for All: Financing Access for the Poor

Changes among the political advisers

Ms. Signe Ramson Høie resigns as political adviser to Minister of Culture and Equality, Ms. Lubna Jaffery, and is appointed as political adviser to Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in the period that Ms. Sunniva Bjerkaas settles parental leave.

Changes among the state secretaries

In today’s Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Mr. Sindre Lysø as state secretary to Minister of Education, Ms. Kari Nessa Nordtun, as of 1 June 2026. Mr. Lysø is appointed as acting state secretary to Minister of Children and

The Prime Minister's statement at the press conference after meeting with India’s Prime Minister Nerandra Modi

'We have to stand up against those who weaponize diplomacy, who weaponize trade, and who weaponize technology. At a time of rising protectionism and more tense geopolitical dynamics, it is more important than ever to stand together for a rule-based

By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo

Meld. St. 7 (2011–2012) - The High North

foreign and security policy, which has resulted in clear guidelines for policy development in the High North. The 2009 Stoltenberg Report, Nordic Cooperation on Foreign and Security Policy, outlines specific proposals for cooperation in 12 different areas

Changes among the political advisers

Ms. Ada Camilla Lassen-Urdahl is appointed as political adviser to Minister of Research and Higher Education, Ms. Sigrun Aasland.