Prime Minister Stoltenberg’s participation at “Progressive Governance” Conference

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will participate at the “Progressive Governance Conference in Oslo 12-13 May. The conference is hosted by the Policy Network and the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO).

Thursday 12 May:

13.00: Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg holds his opening address at the conference.

Venue: Scandinavia Hall at Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo.

Press contact: State Secretary Torbjørn Giæver Eriksen, mobile: +47 995 41 911.

Friday 13 May:

09.15-11.00: Prime Minister Stoltenberg takes part in a panel debate on “Future jobs and growth: how can centre-left governments make a difference?”

Venue: Scandinavia Hall at Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel.

11.00-11.30: Prime Minister takes part in a joint press conference with Serbian President Boris Tadic, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and Irish Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore. 

Venue: Oslo Hall, Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel.

11.50: Prime Minister Stoltenberg meets with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou.

12.20: Prime Minister Stoltenberg meets with Irish Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore.

Venue: Meeting room Eidsvoll, Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel.
Photo opportunity at the beginning of each meeting. 

13.00: Prime Minister Stoltenberg meets with Serbian President Boris Tadic for a working luncheon in the Prime Minister’s Residence, Inkognitogaten 18.
Photo opportunity at the beginning and a brief press meeting at the end.  

Press contacts for the Prime Minister:
State Secretary Torbjørn Giæver Eriksen, mobile: +47 995 41 911
Communication Adviser Camilla Ryste, mobile +47 482 13 216.

For press accreditation or questions about the conference:
Press Contact Marte Ingul, Norwegian Labour Party, mobile +47 995 41 238, email: marte.ingul@dna.no.