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 You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.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.
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The UN General Assembly held on 27 October a vote on a resolution to launch negotiations in 2017 on a ban on nuclear weapons. Explanation of Vote by Norway's Special Representative for Disarmament:
Since 2007, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) have been important partners for Norway in the areas of health and forestry / clean energy, respectively. The first payment was made by the previous
During the parliamentary election in 2013, an internet voting trial was conducted in twelve selected municipalities
Here you will find the evaluation of the e-voting trial in 2011 and 2013.
The Institute for Social Research has evaluated the second Internet voting trial in Norway.
Photo: Torbjørn Tandberg.
The aims of Norway’s cultural cooperation are to reinforce bilateral ties with important partner countries, facilitate the internationalisation of Norwegian art and culture, and raise awareness about - and generate interest in - Norway as a
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), also known as the UN Refugee Agency, is the most important UN organisation when it comes to the protection of people who have been forced to flee their homes.
The World Bank and the regional development banks provide financial support and expert advice to developing and middle income countries.
Norway is a member of the UN Human Rights Council for the period 2009-2012. We will participate actively in the Council and work systematically to promote and protect human rights worldwide.
Payments to Hungary under the EEA and Norway Grants were suspended on 9 May 2014. This followed a unilateral decision by the Hungarian authorities to move the implementation and monitoring of the Grants scheme out of central government
Talking Points for the Energy+ Framework Document Signing 24 September 2014 Joint Secretary Mr Marasini, my colleague the Danish Ambassador Ms Kirsten Geelan, Mr. Kenichi Yokoyama from ADB and Ms. Shoko Noda from UNDP, Government officials, and
Bhutan MDG country progress snapshot Norway’s assistance to Bhutan’s energy sector dates back more than 20 years, and has mainly consisted of support for the hydropower sector. In 2012, Norway and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) entered into a
Manual agricultural work in Tigrai, Ethiopia. Photo: Trond Viken, MFA, Oslo MDG country progress snapshot In Ethiopia, where 23 % of the population has access to energy, Norway has entered into a five-year, NOK 500 million agreement to support
MDG country progress snapshot In 2008, Kenya launched a development strategy called Kenya Vision 2030, covering the period 2008 to 2030. Its objective is to help transform Kenya into a middle-income country by 2030. The Kenya Vision 2030 strategy
In Liberia’s capital, Monrovia, only 7 % of the population has access to electricity. In rural areas approximately 1 % of the population has access to energy, but there is great potential for developing renewable energy in the country. Photo: H.T.