The Ministry of Transport and Communications is responsible for transport of people and goods, telecommunication and postal services.
The Royal Ministry of Transport and Communications has received an application for the vacant fourth licence to build and operate a third generation public mobile communication system (3G) in Norway, and announces today that the licence will be assigned in a sealed auction.
The government proposes a NOK 24.7 billion appropriation to transport and communications via the 2008 fiscal budget. This is an increase of about NOK 1.1 billion or 4.7 per cent over the revised 2007 budget.
The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites tenders to an open tender procedure for regional scheduled air services on the routes Andenes – Bodø v.v. and Andenes – Tromsø v.v. during the period 1 January 2008 to 31 March 2009. The deadline for submitting tenders is 22 October 2007.
Opening remarks at Minister’s session (round table 1), PIARC, Paris, 17 September 2007.
Speech by Liv Signe Navarsete, Minister of Transport and Communications, at the ARC Biennial Conference, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, 25 January 2007.
Good transport and telecommunication services are necessary for trade and economic development,” said Minister of Transport and Communications Liv Signe Navarsete.
The Ministry of Transport and Communications has not received bids in the auction of the vacant license to build and operate a 3G-network in Norway. The deadline to submit bids expired at 10 AM local time. Even though four companies in August 2006 notified their interest, no companies submitted bid in the actual auction.
Four companies are interested in competing for the vacant license to build and operate a third generation public mobile communication system (3G) in Norway.
Speech by the Minister of Transport and Communications Liv Signe Navarsete
The Ministry of Transport and Communications now announces a vacant spectrum licence to operate a third generation public mobile communications system (3G). - I am pleased to facilitate for establishing a new mobile network and better infrastructure, says the Minister of Transport and Communications Liv Signe Navarsete. (05.07.06)
The Nordic and Baltic Ministers of Transport met at Balestrand in Norway on June 20th and 21st 2006 (NB8-meeting). (21.06.06)
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