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12/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The Barents region is a historic and colourful tapestry of cross-border cooperation. The Government’s High North strategy takes full account of this traditional pattern of contact, and seeks to strengthen and renew the ties that have played such
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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11/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
We have before us two very important documents. One is the Belgrade Assessment from the European Environmental Agency. The other is the EECCA-report from the OECD.
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Former Minister of the Environment Helen Bjørnøy
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11/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
As everybody in this room knows, nature is the very basis for the way we live, our long-term development and welfare - and even security. Norway supports the Georgian and Armenian authorities through WWF in the work along the Iori-river, in the “
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Former Minister of the Environment Helen Bjørnøy
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10/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
Welcome to this Special session on biodiversity. I am honoured to be asked to co-chair to this session together with Rob Wolters. We are looking forward to some good ideas and positive results!
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Former Minister of the Environment Helen Bjørnøy
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10/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The next step in this process should be the establishment of a world-wide moratorium on the death penalty with a view to achieving its universal abolition, State Secretary Elisabeth Walaas said in her speech in Lisbon on 10 October 2007.
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State Secretary Elisabeth Walaas
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10/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- It is noteworthy that the Nordic countries, especially Norway, Finland and Sweden, have developed a unique form of cross-border and regional cooperation with Russia. Fifteen years of Barents cooperation has created a community of interests and
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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08/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- If we are to reduce nuclear dangers, we must accept that reducing these dangers entails responsibilities for all states, Director General Kåre Aas stated in UN’s First Committee 08.10.07.
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05/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Our obligation is to remedy a disaster that has hit individuals and societies. And we have an equally important obligation to prevent that people loose lives and limbs in the future, Ambassador Steffen Kongstad said in his speech 03.10.07.
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Ambassador Steffen Kongstad
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04/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
Workshop on greenhouse gas emissions from international aviation and maritime transport, Oslo 4-5 October 2007
By
Former State Secretary Henriette Westhrin
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02/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreword In the course of the past couple of years a number of small but noteworthy architectural projects along Norwegian roads have received national and international attention. These enhancement sites – observation platforms, rest areas, service
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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01/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway and France should join forces in efforts to make the gas accessible, available and affordable, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said in his speech at the Conference on Gas in Paris.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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01/10/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, Helga Pedersen made the opening speech at the workshop “Arctic Coastal Zones at Risk”. The workshop was held at the Norwegian Institute of Air Research in Tromsø 1 October 2007.
The workshop is
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Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Helga Pedersen
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28/09/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Children and Equality
Modern societies need to utilize all human resources, with their personal qualities, education and skills, regardless of gender. Both women and men must be able to participate in working life, social life and family life.
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State Secretary Kjell Erik Øie
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28/09/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Check against delivery Norway commends Italy’s initiative. It is bold, timely and of fundamental importance. Norway is a staunch defender of human rights, the dignity of the individual and the principle of humanity. Norway is fundamentally opposed
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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27/09/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre held a speech at High-Level Meeting on the Global Health and Foreign Policy initiativ in New York 27 September.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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27/09/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ambassador Johan Ludvig Løvald delivered this statement on behalf of Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on the tenth Anniversary of the Chemicals Weapons Convention in New York 27 September 2007.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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27/09/2007
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
Check against delivery Close to 10 million children die each year of diseases for which there are inexpensive and effective remedies. Half a million young women die each year, during pregnancy or in connection with childbirth. These facts
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27/09/2007
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
"It is imperative that we reach a comprehensive post-Kyoto agreement. The new agreement must be firmly anchored in the UN, and it must include all major emitting countries and all major sectors. When we meet in Bali in December we should agree on
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25/09/2007
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
"Before us are some of the great men of Little Norway, members of a generation that passed history’s test. They grew up during the great depression. Used their youth to fight and win a war. And built peace and prosperity in their mature years. In
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25/09/2007
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
Conference: Security in 21st Century Artic,
Tromsø, 25 September 2007
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Former minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen