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03/07/2015
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
Leaders from all over the world will meet in Oslo on 6-7 July to gather support for a joint effort to promote education in countries affected by conflict, crisis and poverty. The Summit aims at mobilizing strong and renewed political commitment to
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11/05/2016
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Government will ensure rapid and successful integration of immigrants, and presents 69 measures to promote integration in a new White paper to the Parliament.
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20/07/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I condemn today’s terrorist attack in the Turkish town of Suruc in the strongest possible terms. My thoughts and sympathies are with those who have lost their loved ones, and with the people of Turkey,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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15/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment Tine Sundtoft announced yesterday that before the global climate change summit in Paris in December, Norway will have fulfilled its 2008-commitment to contribute one billion USD to the Brazilian Amazon
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25/09/2015
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today, Oslo District Court pronounced its judgment in the legal proceedings brought against the Norwegian State (represented by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy), by four companies with participating interests in Gassled (the gas transport
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16/03/2016
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
The Government has decided that the national memorial site to commemorate the victims of the terrorist acts of 22 July 2011 will be completed at Sørbråten in the municipality of Hole in 2017.
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26/06/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I condemn today’s terrorist attack on a mosque in Kuwait City. An attack on people gathered for prayer is a monstrous and ruthless act of violence. Our thoughts go to the families of the victims,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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17/04/2016
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Today, our thoughts turn to the people of Ecuador. My deepest condolences go to those who lost loved ones in the severe earthquake," says Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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20/11/2009
News story
Ministry of Finance
Information on the proposal to remove the exemption of road tax on biodiesel.
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30/11/2015
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Governments of Brazil and Norway agreed today that they will extend their climate and forest partnership until 2020, further increasing ambition on reducing deforestation and forest degradation in line with Brazil's stated goals.
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01/12/2015
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
On Monday, Norway, together with 19 other countries, launched the Mission Innovation in Paris during COP21. The initiative aims to boost the development and dissemination of clean energy solutions.
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11/11/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonas Gahr Støre, has arrived in Kabul for political talks following the Afghan presidential election and before the inauguration of a new government.
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12/11/2009
News story
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Trond Giske fears that governmental emergency plans may destroy the free competition in the shipbuilding industry. Today, he discussed the issue with Nelia Kroes who is responsible for competition policy in the European Commission.
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30/11/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Børge Brende will visit Belgrade from 2 December to 4 December to take part in the annual Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).
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06/11/2009
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Norway has today formally requested WTO dispute settlement consultations, because the Government views the EU ban on trade in seal products as being in contravention of WTO rules. “In our view, the EU decision is contrary to WTO rules on a number of
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01/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The world is facing major challenges, and in the future there will be a need for more food, more jobs, more energy and more transport. The ocean holds the key to solving many of these challenges, but can only do so if we ensure that it is clean,
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20/09/2013
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a crucial part of the Government’s combat against climate change. In order to strengthen the effort, the Government points out a new direction for CCS. The development of full-scale CO2-capture at Mongstad is
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23/08/2013
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Kathrine Raadim, political adviser, Oslo, as acting state secretary to Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide during Ms. Gry Larsen’s leave of absence 7 September 2013-9 May 2014.
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09/05/2000
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 88/00 Date: 9 May 2000 STRIKE OVER! (Aftenposten) With little more than two hours left until a scheduled escalation would have involved over 100,000 workers in the largest
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02/05/2000
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo Press Division Norway Daily No. 83/00 Date: 2 May 2000 HÅGENSEN’S BIGGEST FLOP (Dagsavisen-Saturday) Never before in Yngve Hågensen’s 11-year period as president of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade