Norway pledges NOK 290 million to UNHCR for 2009
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Published under: Stoltenberg's 2nd Government
Publisher: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
News story | Date: 15/12/2008 | Last updated: 16/12/2008
At the December 9 pledging meeting, Norway announced a contribution of NOK 290 million (approximately, 41,5 million US$) to the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees and its 2009 appeal. The pledge represents an increase in NOK 50 million or about 17% in Norway's non-earmarked core contribution to the Office.
At the December 9 pledging meeting, Norway announced a contribution of NOK 290 million (approximately, 41,5 million US$) to the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees and its 2009 appeal. The pledge represents an increase in NOK 50 million or about 17% in Norway's non-earmarked core contribution to the Office.
Read more on the website of the Norwegian permanent delegations in Geneva.