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17/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I believe today marks the start of a new and dynamic phase in our bilateral relations, Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said when he welcomed the new Saudi Arabia embassy in Oslo.
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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15/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
UN Ambassador H.E. Mr. Geir O. Pedersen presented Norway's statement in the UN Security Council during the debate on The Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question. The debate was held on October 15th.
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Ambassador Geir O. Pedersen
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12/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Domestic revenues are now the most significant source of development financing in Africa. And aid is no longer even Africa's main source of external financing, sa Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said in his introductory remarks at the
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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11/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Deputy Director General Dagfinn Sørli gave this closing statement at Norway's Sixth Trade Policy Review in Geneva 9-11 October.
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11/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“… my Government is now preparing a white paper to the Storting on culture in foreign policy. And I invite those of you here tonight to contribute your ideas and comments”, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Espen Barth Eide said in his opening address
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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08/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide gave this speech when he opened the course about human rights and safety for Al Jazeera journalists. The course was supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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03/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
- The key to a successful transformation is to remain flexible. We must be able to adapt to changing circumstances, Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen said at the Army Summit.
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Former Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
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01/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway supports the UN Security Council Resolution 1540 that calls upon Member States to ensure that non-State actors do not gain access to nuclear, chemical or biological weapons and their means of delivery, State Secretary Gry Larsen said in her
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Former State Secretary Gry Larsen (on leave)
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28/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Norway is working on developing a new Strategy for our engagement with Somalia, in which we will increase our support to the Country. It is important that we from the International side can coordinate our efforts even better, and in full
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Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
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27/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"People are only truly free when they are able to choose the way they want to live their lives. Regardless of race, gender or sexual orientation. The freedom that allows every child to live a healthy life, to receive an education and to walk to
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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27/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Democracy is more than majority rule. There is not one model of democracy, but we must be aware of this fact. Minorities are particularly vulnerable in periods of transition", Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs said in his opening
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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27/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Your Royal Highness, excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. It is a pleasure to participate in today’s seminar here in London, the day before the opening of the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm.
By
Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mr Ola Borten Moe
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27/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Espen Barth Eide, gave this address at the Sudan/South Sudan Consultative Forum in New York 27 September.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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26/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Let us be clear. Conflict-related sexual violence is criminal. Even in wars, there are rules - rules that all parties to the conflict are bound by. And rape in war is explicitly illegal," Espen Barth Eide said in his speech at the Conference on
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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26/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide’s address at the Women, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Arms Control meeting in New York, 25.09.2012.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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26/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Health and Care Services
In his opening speech, the Minister of Health and Care Services presented the Norwegian priorities in global health research. There have been great advancements in global health research in Norway over the last years.
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Former Minister of Health and Care Services Jonas Gahr Støre
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25/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Ensuring resilient livelihoods requires a long-term development perspective. As donors, we must support governments in their plans for resilience and climate adaptation. We have to have a more coordinated approach between our humanitarian and
By
Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
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24/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development, Heikki Homås, had this intervention at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Special Ministerial Meeting in New York 24 September 2012.
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Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
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24/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"-This is a critical juncture. Countries with underdeveloped energy systems need to generate economic growth and they are ready to invest in their future energy mix. The way the business community acts now will have a decisive impact on the choices
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Former Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås
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23/09/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This meeting is convened against a background of political upheaval in North Africa and the Middle East - as well as great frustration regarding the lack of progress in the efforts to seek a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Foreign
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide