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18/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Arctic is subject to international law in the same way as other regions. There is no “race for the Arctic”; the fact that one state undertakes an activity does not prevent other states from doing the same, on the contrary. There is no “zero-sum
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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17/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
We are facing a number of new challenges in the High North that we need to meet actively given the sensitive ecosystem, which is under increasing pressure both with regard to climate change, hazardous substances, acidification of the oceans and
By
Former State Secretary Heidi Sørensen
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17/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Honourable Minister for Agriculture, Minister for Transport, Respected Vice-Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, District Collectors, officials from the Planning Commission of the Government of Tamil Nadu, The Chairman of Sarawathy
By
Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk (Cent)
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17/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- At last it is clear that the convention banning cluster munitions will enter into force. With this convention, we have helped to make the world a safer place, strengthened humanitarian law and, not least, ensured that victims will receive
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17/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway has transferred NOK 240 million to the Palestinian Authority (PA), in accordance with its pledge made at the Paris Conference in December 2007. The funds have been provided to support implementation of the Palestinian Reform and Development
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16/02/2010
Article
Ministry of Health and Care Services
The present memorandum, adopted by the Government in 2009 has been devised to clarify the Norwegian position on their drug policy and to ensure that Norway maintains a clear and distinct voice in international contexts.
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15/02/2010
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Subject to the Storting’s approval of the Government’s budget proposal for 2010, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hereby announces an opportunity to apply for grants for peacebuilding and statebuilding projects in the Western Balkans.
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15/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I would like to present to you the enclosed report Melting Snow and Ice: A Call for Action, which was launched at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December 2009 by me and Former US Vice President Al Gore, Foreign Minister Støre
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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15/02/2010
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Sigbjørn Johnsen, Minister of Finance, held the closing address at the sixth Trondheim Conference on Biodiversity. He called for further development of economic instruments to protect nature and stated that the value of economic of biodiversity is
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15/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, Agriculture is founded on the diversity of plant and animal genetic variation. The ability of agriculture to adapt draws on this diversity: it is therefore the foundation of the world’s food security. After some
By
Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk (Cent)
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15/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Yara announced today that the company has signed a cash merger agreement with the North-American fertilizercompany Terra Industries Inc. The transaction is planned to be supported by a rights issue of USD 2.0-2.5 billion. The Norwegian Government is
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12/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Finance
"I take into account that the supreme court has concluded that latent tax from the old shipping tax scheme not can be collected according to the transitional regulations from 2007", says finance minister Sigbjørn Johnsen.
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10/02/2010
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Back to main page Oslo Two-day high-level conference on “Multidimensional and Integrated Peace Operations: Trends and Challenges” Oslo, 29–30 October 2007 Agenda Participants Opening Address Conference Proceedings Summary Conference Background Note
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10/02/2010
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Back to main page UN Peacekeeping Operations Africa: MINURCAT http://www.un.org/Depts/dpko/missions/minurcat/ MONUC www.monuc.org UNAMID http://unamid.unmissions.org/Default.aspx UNMIS www.unmis.org UNMIL www.unmil.org UNMEE http://
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10/02/2010
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Back to main page Revisiting the integration agenda The strategic aims of peace operations have changed fundamentally in recent years, and UN Security Council mandates are increasingly multi-dimensional in purpose. This is given added importance by
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10/02/2010
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Back to main page Conference on Development, Diplomacy and Integrated Planning, Oslo, Norway 11 -12 February 2008 Concept Note Agenda Invitation Independent paper on "Recent Experiences in linking Diplomatic Peacemaking with Development
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10/02/2010
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The strategic aims of peace operations have changed fundamentally in recent years, and UN Security Council mandates are increasingly multi-dimensional in purpose.
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09/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The purpose of Norway’s presence in Afghanistan is to promote social and economic development in the country and stability in the region. We will help to build Afghan capacity to provide security and development, and we intend to strengthen the UN’s
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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05/02/2010
Speech/statement
Office of the Prime Minister
Check against delivery Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to be back here in New Dehli Delighted to witness the impressive transformation of this fascinating country. And delighted to once again meet, Nobel Laurate and a good friend
By
Former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg
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05/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
HRH Crown Prince Haakon officially opened the Norwegian Embassy in Astana on 5 February 2010.