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25/11/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's opening statement at the Fourth Review Conference of the Mine Ban Convention in Oslo 25 November.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
Oslo, 25 November
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23/11/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at the award ceremony - the King's medal of Merit to Tore Godal.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
Oslo, 23 November
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23/11/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Doctor Tore Godal cured politicians of their paralysis. No single Norwegian has ever saved as many lives, Minister Ulstein said in honor of the man who today received the King’s Medal of Merit for his work for global health.
By
Former Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein
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22/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
The new ownership policy facilitates value creation, today and in future. In the policy, the Government has developed and clarified its expectations of the companies, for example as regards transparency, diversity and responsible business conduct.
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22/11/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Ms. Inger Klippen as temporarily state secretary to Minister of Health, Mr. Bent Høie, from 1 January to 4 October 2020.
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22/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘We cannot eradicate poverty by 2030 without better health. Norway’s new strategy to combat non-communicable diseases in developing countries makes a key contribution to those goals,’ says Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein.
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22/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
The Government is not asking the Storting for new authorisations to reduce the state’s ownership. The framework for the state’s exercise of ownership has remained unchanged since the early 2000s, and will continue to apply.
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21/11/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am deeply disturbed by reports on death toll and excessive use of violence in Iran. In a meeting with the Iranian embassy today, we urged Iran to respect the right to peaceful protest, freedom of expression, access to information and to
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Political staff
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Christian Haugen er Political Adviser for the Minister of Public Security, Ingvil Smines Tybring‐Gjedde (Progress Party)
Appointed: 21/11/2019
Left: 24/01/2020
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20/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Schools, pupils and teachers are being attacked in many conflict situations around the world today. One hundred countries have now endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration on protecting children and education in situations of armed conflict. ‘Norway
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20/11/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Christian Haugen as political adviser to Minister of Public Security Ingvil Smines Tybring‐Gjedde, as of 21 November 2019.
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20/11/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Here is the statement on the announced funding against sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises.
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20/11/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
The Nordic Defence Cooperation (NORDEFCO) is celebrating its ten-year anniversary this year. It is a close and operational cooperation that contributes to a more secure Nordic region. Now we are taking additional steps to be better prepared in case
By
Minister of Defence Frank Bakke-Jensen
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20/11/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ending Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Crises hosts in Oslo edited the following statement after the conference.
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20/11/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is stepping up its efforts to combat sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises.
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19/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A Norwegian-led resolution on human rights defenders has been adopted by consensus in the UN Human Rights Committee. ‘At a time when human rights are coming under severe pressure, it is important that a united UN calls for strengthened protection of
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19/11/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am deeply concerned about the situation in Hong Kong and urge the parties to work together to reduce tensions. It is essential that fundamental freedoms are respected and exercised peacefully. Dialogue is the only way forward', says the minister.
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19/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
With better ocean management, it could be possible to harvest and produce more than six times more food from the world’s oceans that we do today, according to a new report.
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19/11/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at the 52nd meeting of the European Economic Area (EEA) Council in Brussels - on the EEA Agreement debate.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
Brussel, 19. november
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19/11/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway’s position on the Israeli settlements stands firm and has its basis in a number of UN Security Council resolutions and advisory opinions from the International Court of Justice in The Hague.