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Remarks by the Prime Minister at the Summit on Peace in Ukraine
16/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'We have to maintain this unity of so many states. And you can count on us. Norway will be supporting Ukraine, your right to defence, but also in your civil areas. We have today unleashed a package to support your rebuilding of electricity systems',
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Closing Plenary Session, Obbürgen, Switzerland
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Address to the Storting on the security policy situation
13/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'First, effective security policy begins at home: we must start by ensuring that our own house is in order. This is why we are now making historic investments in our own defence and upgrading our defence capabilities', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr
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The Prime Minister's comments at the open welcoming session of Oslo Forum
11/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'It is a positive sign that people acknowledge that you will not come far by only using brute force; you have to find ways of talking', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo Forum
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s speech at the D-Day 80 years commemoration
06/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister´Today, we pay homage not only to bravery and courage. We pay homage to values, principles, attitudes - to what we believe in. The soldiers who landed on these beaches fought for their countries’ freedom. They fought for democratic rule, against
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Hermanville-sur-Mer, France
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Pourquoi la Norvège a reconnu l’Etat de Palestine
02/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterSeule une solution à deux États peut apporter la sécurité, la prospérité et l'espoir aux peuples d'Israël et de Palestine.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Une tribune au «Monde» 2 juin 2024
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Why we recognized the state of Palestine
31/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterOnly a two-state solution can provide security, prosperity and hope for the people of both Israel and Palestine.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Op-ed in politico.eu
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Speech by the Prime Minister at the opening of the Bergen International Festival
22/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'The Festival takes us to new destinations, into waters we have never sailed before. We hear familiar chords alongside new harmonies and interpretations. The ocean, music, art - they never stay the same. They are timeless and at the same time a
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The Norwegian Prime Minister's introduction to the press conference on recognition of Palestine
22/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister´There will be no peace in the Middle East without a two-state solution. There can be no two-state solution without a Palestinian state. In other words: a Palestinian state is a prerequisite for achieving peace in the Middle East´, said Prime
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Marmorhallen
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Welcome remarks by the Prime Minister at the Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa
14/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister´I am pleased to announce that Norway is committed to investing approximately 50 million US dollars to support clean cooking. And we are ready to continue to champion this cause´, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Paris
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On top of Europe – Norway, the Arctic and geopolitics: The Prime Minister's guest lecture for students at the PSIA at the Sciences Po
14/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Is Norway a small country or a big country? We are 5,5 million people, that is not many people. But we have the second largest coastline. We are the second largest exporter of fish. We are the main provider of energy to Europe, of gas, right now.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Paris
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The Prime Minister's address at the opening ceremony of the Hannover Messe
21/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Germany is Norway's most important partner in Europe. And keeping it that way, strengthening our partnership, is a top priority for me and for my Government. This is my key message', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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The Prime Minister´s dinner speech at the One Ocean Summit’s dinner
15/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister´Our governance should always be knowledge-based, science-founded. There will be no green shift, there will be no Paris goals reached, there will be no zero-emission society, if we do not focus on knowledge and science, said Prime Minister Jonas
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Statsraad Lehmkuhl, Bergen
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Opening address by the Prime Minister at the One Ocean Summit
15/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'At home we are working on new shipping segments like ferries, aquaculture vessels and offshore vessels, making them electric, non-pollutant, helped with support from Enova and other mechanisms. We are also establishing marine climate partnerships,
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Bergen
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s introduction at the press conference after meeting with the President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez
12/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Norway stands ready to recognize the State of Palestine and to recognize its place, appropriate place, in the United Nations. The question is at what moment and in what setting would we do that in order to support the process towards peace in the
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The Prime Minister's address to the SHE Conference
11/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'I will share with you three examples I have witnessed under great leadership of people I would like to mention', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo Spektrum
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A defence alliance based on solidarity
06/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterWhen NATO is stronger, Norway is more secure.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Article in Dagens Næringsliv
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The Prime Minister's introductory remarks at the press conference to present the Long-term Defence Plan
05/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Let there be no doubt. Norway’s national defence will now be strengthened, and the new plan heralds major changes and improvements', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre KV Bjørnøya
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The Prime Minister's opening address on Norway and the Nordics in NATO
04/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'The fact that we now can welcome Sweden and Finland, and for the first time in modern history have the whole Nordic family in the same military-political alliance, is of historic and magnificent proportions', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre NATO 75 years. Anniversary event in Oslo
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Bolstering Europe’s resilience by strengthening the single market
26/03/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister"While the four freedoms of the single market remain at the core of our cooperation, the EEA single market should also contribute to our common security".
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Op-ed in Euractiv, 22 March 2024
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s address when the European Council marked the 30th anniversary of the EEA Agreement
26/03/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister"On behalf of Norway - now, what is confronting us, in terms of attack on a European country, an attack on our integrity and our values, we stand firmly with Europe. And we are ready to contribute in every respect to make Europe stronger to confront
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Bruxelles, 22 March 2024.