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20/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Opening speech, UN-Habitat in Oslo, 9th of June 2008
By
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa
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19/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I can hardly think of any single matter that affects individuals, peoples and cultures as directly and as profoundly as language. Language is culture. And language is power, Foreign Minister Støre said in his statement at the conference.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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18/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Our relations with Russia will always have two key dimensions. One defined by our position as Russia’s neighbour. And one defined by our position as a member of NATO, and as part of what we still call the West - and what Russia perceives as the
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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17/06/2008
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, The Congo Basin Rainforest is a treasure. A treasure because of its unique and rich biodiversity. A treasure because it captures and stores enormous amounts of carbon. And a treasure because it
By
Former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg
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14/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreword by Jonas Gahr Støre, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the book and exhibition “The Terracotta Woman”. Marian Heyerdahl. Punkt Ø - Momentum Kunsthall, Moss, 14 June - 28 September 2008
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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12/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway has for quite some time advocated a step change in the civilian and political assistance to Afghanistan. Norway itself is stepping up significantly. We are increasing our assistance by nearly 40 per cent compared with last year, to a level
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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12/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sudden changes are generally easy to spot, so too sudden changes in foreign policy. But some changes take place over time and do not attract the attention they deserve. Migration and the increasing pressure of applications for visas to Norway is one
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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11/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This year we are seeing a renewed effort to get Afghanistan back on its feet. The aim is to enable Afghan politicians to govern the country themselves. This will not be possible without security, a properly functioning political system and real
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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10/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Speach held by Minister of Transport and Communications Liv Signe Navarsete at the OECD-workshop on motorcycling-safety in Lillehammer, June 10th - 11th.
By
Former Minister of Transport and Communications Liv Signe Navarsete
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09/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Trade and Industry
The issue of food security has for too many years been absent from the international agenda. Food prices were declining while the world enjoyed overall strong economic growth. Much, but far from enough, was achieved in terms of reducing hunger and
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09/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
Speech held by State Secretary Jan-Erik Støstad at the 97th Session of the International Labour Conference, 28 May - 13 June 2008. The speech was held during the session 'Global Report: Freedom of association in practice: Lessons learned', 6 June
By
Former State secretary Jan-Erik Støstad
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08/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- You don’t talk about faith in order to agree, or to convince each other that “My God is better than yours.” Heads of churches in Jerusalem are not meeting to persuade each other. They are seeking to build something greater.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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06/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Mr. Chairman First of all thank you to the Slovenian Chairmanship and the City of Ljubliana for arranging this Ministerial Conference Norway has taken part in Eureka from the beginning in 1985.. The world has changed dramatically since Eureka was
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06/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Ministers, ladies and gentlemen, In 2007, the Norwegain Peace prize committee awarded Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, with the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts in the work against climate change. Their action shows us
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06/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Item 1: Recommendation of the Standing Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs regarding the terrorist attack on Hotel Serena in Kabul on 14 January 2008, Recommendation S. no. 240 (2007-2008).
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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05/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Statement by the Norwegian Minister of Environment and International Development, Mr Erik Solheim at the FAO High Level Meeting on Food Security in Rome, 3-5 June 2008.
By
Former Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim
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05/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Sovereign Wealth Funds have increasingly been the subject of international debate. Wariness in recipient countries about a lack of transparency and non-financial objectives for the investments has given way to a more nuanced understanding of the
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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05/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Speech by State Secretary Liv Monica Stubholt at the 15. Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition i Baku
By
State Secretary Liv Monica Bargem Stubholt
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04/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Støre's talking points at the East West Institute Board Meeting in Oslo 4 June 2008.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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04/06/2008
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Av: Politisk rådgiver Sigrid Hjørnegård