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13/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Education and Research
Traditionally Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and Japan are not countries that Norway have cooperated extensively with in higher education and research. This is something the Government would like to change.
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13/10/2015
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Address by Prime Minister Erna Solberg to the Storting on migration and the refugee situation around the Mediterranean and in Europe.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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13/10/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The United Nations celebrates the efforts of women's participation and influence in peace and reconciliation processes. Norway is represented by State Secretary Tone Skogen.
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13/10/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Statement by State Secretary Tone Skogen at the Open Debate at the Security Council on the High‐Level Review of SC Resolution 1325 in New York 13 October 2015.
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Former State Secretary Tone Skogen
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12/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Human rights are under pressure in many places in the world. At the same time, companies that integrate respect for human rights, anti-corruption measures and environmental considerations into their operations are more profitable in the long run. I
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12/10/2015
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Stavanger, 12 October 2015.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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10/10/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Elsbeth Tronstad's speech at the conference 'Model European Parliament’ in Oslo on 10 October 2015.
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10/10/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Today, 82 % of the world’s states have introduced a moratorium on the death penalty or have abolished it. ‘I’m pleased to see that the international trend is moving away from the use of the death penalty. However, there are some countries where this
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10/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende has condemned the terrorist attack that hit the Turkish capital Ankara today.
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09/10/2015
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Norway will contribute up to 400 million NOK per year from 2016-2020.
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09/10/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
‘I congratulate the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet on winning the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. The hope that was kindled in the Arab Spring is still alive in Tunisia,’ said Prime Minister Erna Solberg.
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09/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
In the National Budget 2016, the government has proposed an allocation of NOK 14.25 billion to the Fund for Climate, Renewable Energy and Energy Transition. The new grant will bring the fund’s capital to NOK 67.75 billion.
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09/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The government’s overarching objective in the National Budget 2016 is to promote employment, activity and realignment. The budget contains proposals designed to boost Enova’s investment in energy and climate measures and the development of
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08/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian Government proposes a 9.8% real terms defence budget increase for 2016, including a near doubling of funding for the F-35, a significant strengthening of the Intelligence Service and increased High North patrols.
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08/10/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen's speech at the Nupi conference "Europe in transition - Small states and Europe in an age of global shifts", 8 October 2015.
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Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
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Web TV
07/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Culture
The Government’s cultural policy is aimed at promoting a cultural sphere based on local participation. Culture is where the people are. Delegating authority to and strengthening the regions will thus continue to comprise an important part of the
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07/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
In the National Budget 2016, the State’s net cash flow from the petroleum industry in 2015 is estimated at almost NOK 218 billion (constant 2016 prices). This figure includes direct and indirect taxes, revenues from the State’s Direct Financial
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07/10/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Next year, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will make some changes to Norway’s diplomatic presence abroad. The embassies in Astana (Kazakhstan), Sofia (Bulgaria), Lusaka (Zambia) and Harare (Zimbabwe) will close. Norway’s presence in Haiti and
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07/10/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The Arctic is Norway's most important foreign policy priority. The Government will continue to give high priority to Norway's efforts in the Arctic in 2016,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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07/10/2015
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
This year, the Norwegian Government is presenting a budget for employment, activity and adjustment. The budget proposals stimulate, therefore, focus on climate and environmental technologies and new green workplaces. Simultaneously, focus will be on