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29/01/2020
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The main principles underlying Norway’s long-term engagement in the efforts to achieve a lasting peace between Israel and Palestine remain unchanged.
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28/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Today, Norway signed an agreement with the UK relating to the UK’s withdrawal from the European Economic Area (EEA) as a result of Brexit.
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27/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has temporarily appointed Ms. Hannah Atic as political adviser to the Prime Minister, Ms Erna Solberg, from the 1st of March 2020 until the 16th og August 2020. Political adviser Mr. Peder Egseth has leave of absence
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24/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Government.
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24/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
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24/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
After the changes in the Government today, The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed several new political advisers.
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23/01/2020
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway has signed an agreement to provide NOK 3.2 billion in funding for the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The Government is doubling Norway’s annual contribution to the Fund, making this the largest funding agreement Norway has ever signed with a
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23/01/2020
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Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Borgarting Court of Appeal has found in favour of the Norwegian Government that the decision to award production licences in the 23rd licensing round is valid and that petroleum activity in the Barents Sea is not a breach on Section 112 of the
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21/01/2020
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'I am deeply concerned after the attack on a military camp in Yemen, resulting in more than 100 casualties. The attack undermines de-escalation and peace-efforts of the Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths’, which Norway supports. Only an
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18/01/2020
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
One child who is thought to be seriously ill, the child’s mother and one sibling landed in Norway last night. Staff from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs accompanied the family on their journey to Norway, with assistance from the Norwegian police.
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14/01/2020
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Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy offers 69 production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf in the Award in Pre-Defined Areas 2019 (APA 2019).
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08/01/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The government proposes to allocate a total of 628 million NOK for the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS).
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08/01/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Numerous countries have agreed on allowing export of CO₂ for the purpose of geological storage offshore under the "London Protocol". The decision is an international breakthrough for capture, transport and storage of CO₂ (CCS) across borders and
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08/01/2020
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Maria Moe as political adviser to Minister of Children and Families, Mr. Kjell Ingolf Ropstad, as of 8 January 2020.
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08/01/2020
Press release
Ministry of Defence
Defence Minister Frank Bakke-Jensen’s comments after the attacks against two of the military camps of the anti-ISIL coalition in Iraq tonight:
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02/01/2020
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Norway strongly condemns the attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad and coalition forces in Kirkuk. It is the responsibility of the Iraqi government to ensure the protection and safety of diplomatic missions in Iraq", the Minister of Foreign Affairs
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30/12/2019
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I am deeply concerned about the safety of the population in Idlib, Syria, as violence has escalated over the last two weeks. I urge the parties to the conflict to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure, writes Foreign Minister Eriksen Søreide.
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28/12/2019
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I condemn the horrific terror attack in #Somalia. My heartfelt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. The people of Somalia needs peace and security - FM #EriksenSoreide
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23/12/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Philippine Government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) have agreed to a temporary ceasefire. The ceasefire is to be in effect from 23 December to 7 January. The parties are also in agreement to try to resume peace
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20/12/2019
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Ministry of Climate and Environment
To inform the EU countries, the European Commission and the ESA, the Norwegian Government is presenting a status plan on Norway's climate policy. The status plan deals with emissions under the Effort Sharing Regulation (the non-ETS sector) as well