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17/07/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- We condemn these attacks, said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. He also sent a letter of condolence today to his Indonesian counterpart, Dr Hassan Wirajuda, to express his sympathy with the Indonesian people, the country’s authorities and the
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16/07/2009
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Regional impacts of melting ice and snow For videos of the scientific presentations, go to web-tv and choose chapter. Dr. Robert W. Corell, Director, John Heinz III Center, USA What have we learned from the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment? (PDF
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16/07/2009
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
About the conference: Asbjørn Braanaas, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Phone: + 47 926 65 485 E-mail: abb@mfa.no Arctic Council: Jesper Hansen, Arctic Council Secretariat Phone: +47 909 64 550 E-mail: jeps@arctic-council.org Practical information/about
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16/07/2009
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Press release: "Gore calls melting ice a global wake-up call" Co-chair's summary of the conference by Mr. Gore and Mr. Støre Key parts of this conference are open to media. Program here . The parts of the conference that are open for media,
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15/07/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Education and Research
State Secretary Lisbeth Rugvedt’s talk to the national conference for the implementation of the Plan of Action for Gender Equality in Kindergartens 2004-2007, hosted by the Ministry for Education and Research and the governor of Vestfold, 27.11.2006
By
Former State Secretary Lisbet Rugtvedt
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15/07/2009
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Education and Research
Gender equality work requires us to act here and now but also entails systematic and long-term work on attitudes. This Action Plan deals with the most important measures the Ministry wishes to implement to promote gender equality in kindergartens
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15/07/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Finance
Finance minister Kristin Halvorsen has written the foreword for the United Nations report "Fiduciary responsibility. Legal and practical aspects of integrating environmental, social and governance issues into institutional investment".
By
Former Minister of Finance Kristin Halvorsen
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10/07/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The conflict in Western Sahara, which has been ongoing since the 1960s, has been one of the “forgotten conflicts”. Norway is now doubling its support to the Sahrawi population.
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09/07/2009
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is concerned about the situation in Xinjiang province in China. The Norwegian authorities have expressed their concern to the Chinese authorities, deploring the violence and heavy loss of life. Norway has also aligned itself with an EU
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08/07/2009
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MELTING ICE – REGIONAL DRAMAS, GLOBAL WAKE-UP CALL Tromsø, 28 April 2009 Noon - 1:30 PM Welcoming luncheon Media: Photo spray in the beginning 1:30 – 2:10 PM Setting the Stage Open to media Welcome speech by Mr Jonas Gahr Støre, Minister of
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07/07/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Iranian Chargé d’Affaires in Norway today and expressed concern about the human rights situation in Iran. “The Iranian authorities do not respect fundamental human rights. Norway protests against these
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07/07/2009
Guidelines/brochures
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
It is important that the policy of sustainable marine resource management is based on certain key principles: sustainable harvesting, ecosystem approach, adequate regulations and an efficient control and enforcement scheme. These principles are
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07/07/2009
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
It is important that the policy of sustainable marine resource management is based on certain key principles: sustainable harvesting, ecosystem approach, adequate regulations and an efficient control and enforcement scheme. These principles are
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06/07/2009
Press release
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
The Government has introduced new measures in the immigration policy that will ensure that the Norwegian practice in areas of importance differs as little as possible from other European countries. This is a continuation of the tightening measures
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06/07/2009
Guidelines/brochures
Ministry of Education and Research
The White Paper describes the current situation and proposes new measures to nsure that the Norwegian education system provides pupils and students with the necessary skills to act and interact in an increasingly globalized world.
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03/07/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Berlin Conference on the Destruction of Cluster Munitions, 25.-26. June 2009
Opening statement by Deputy Minister Espen Barth Eide
By
Former State Secretary Espen Barth Eide
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02/07/2009
Press release
Ministry of Government Administration and Reform
The Norwegian government has adopted a series of new obligatory IT standards for the state sector. Now it will be easier for users to get access to information material offered by the government - whether it be graphics, videos, sound or picture
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Photo: Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Click on the picture for a larger format.
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Political staff
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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01/07/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
“Our political balance sheet shows that the three-party majority government has pursued a policy aimed at promoting work and welfare. We are spending big money on education and care services, rather than on tax cuts,” said Prime Minister Jens