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12/09/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is introducing the principle ‘once military, always military’ into its regulations for the export of defence-related products. This means that products manufactured for military purposes may not be exported without
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22/05/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The International Criminal Court should investigate the atrocities in Syria. Norway supports the resolution submitted to the UN Security Council today, which calls on the ICC to look into the situation in Syria,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs
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27/05/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The Government’s goal is for Norway to be a leader in the field of knowledge and education in the High North. This new call for applications is a good opportunity for Norwegian institutions to start higher education collaboration with
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22/09/2013
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Norway condemns the appalling terrorist attack on a church in Peshawar, Pakistan, on 22 September. The attack must be investigated and those responsible brought to justice,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.
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09/03/2013
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I congratulate the Kenyan people on a peaceful election,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.
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15/03/2013
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Ms. Henriette Westhrin, former state secretary, Oslo, as state secretary to Minister of the Environment Bård Vegar Solhjell.
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23/05/2014
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presented its views on the Norwegian economy and Norwegian economic policy. The mission’s report is supportive of the government’s fiscal policy and suggests that changes to the Norwegian
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04/10/2014
Press release
Developments in Iraq are very worrying, and the acute emergency needs must be met quickly. “There is a great need for international involvement. Norway is therefore making a significant contribution, and looking at ways to do even more,” says
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18/09/2013
Press release
Ministry of Transport and Communications
“Communication between the mainland and the island by air is important for the community of Værøy. We will therefore continue the current transport standard and maintain a good helicopter service to the island,” says Minister of Transport and
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Political staff
The Office of the Prime Minister
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24/05/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende condemns the attack on the Federal Parliament in Mogadishu on 24 May in the strongest terms.
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20/11/2013
News story
Ministry of Defence
New Minister of Defence is Ine Eriksen Søreide. New State Secretary is Øystein Bø. New Political Adviser is Audun Halvorsen. Following the resignation tendered by Jens Stoltenberg’s second government October 14, the King in a Council of State
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27/10/2015
Article
Ministry of Climate and Environment
NICFI has been evaluated several times since the establishment of the initiative in 2008.
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17/11/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Closing remarks by the Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mr Terje Riis-Johansen in Shanghai, 26.05.2010.
By
Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Riis-Johansen (Cent.)
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31/05/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Let us agree on the fundamentals: justice is not possible without peace, and sustainable peace is not possible without justice, Foreign Minister Støre said in his statement at the ICC review conference.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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17/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The UN Security Council resolution 1325 is a key to a broader and fuller understanding of contemporary conflicts. And it is a tool that can help us prevent, manage and solve conflicts in more effective ways, and - not least - it can help us protect
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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22/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"I noted that the Conservative Party representative argued that there have not yet been any grounds for changing our policy. I hear what he is saying, but at the same time my impression is that the majority of this chamber would like us to be able
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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25/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Check against delivery Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, Ambassador Ståle Torstein Risa, Dear friends and all of you who are contributing to the good relations between Norway and Vietnam. It gives me great pleasure to be here for this celebration of
By
Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk (Cent)
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25/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Check against delivery Mr Ambassador, Distinguished participants, Ladies and Gentlemen It is a great joy and privilege for me to be here today as the representative of the Norwegian Government to open this Symposium to mark 40 years of diplomatic
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Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk (Cent)
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21/01/2003
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs