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14/11/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I have been very moved by the meetings I have had with the inhabitants of the Gashora Transit Centre in Rwanda today. They have been living under atrocious and very dangerous conditions in Libya,’ said Minister of International Development Dag-Inge
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15/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The King in Council has today appointed Professor Ingvild Almås and economist Jeanette Strøm Fjære as external members of the new committee on monetary policy and financial stability in Norges Bank. Also, Deputy Governor Jon Nicolaisen and Deputy
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14/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Girls and boys need knowledge about their bodies, relationships and living together as well as about health and rights if they are to make good choices and develop positive relationships. This is why Norway is increasing funding for comprehensive
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15/11/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has adopted a new regulation on requirements for new residential mortgage loans.
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31/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The humanitarian situation for people in South Sudan is dire. According to the UN, 7.2 million people are in need of humanitarian aid. ‘The humanitarian crisis has now been exacerbated by heavy rains and floods. Norway is therefore increasing its
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05/11/2019
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The appeal case concerning the validity of the decision regarding the production licenses under the 23rd licencing round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf started in Borgarting Court of Appeal 5 November.
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08/11/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
Political adviser Ms. Maria Kristina Göthner is temporarily appointed as state secretary to Minister of Education and Integration, Mr. Jan Tore Sanner, from 1 January 2020 to 15 May 2020. In the same period the Office of the Prime Minister has
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23/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The world is facing major challenges, and a growing global population will need more food, more jobs and clean energy. The oceans can provide many of the solutions to these challenges, and we are therefore stepping up our development assistance for
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24/10/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Today, Norway announced a contribution to the new established partnership on plastic waste under the Basel Convention. The partnership aims at securing better treatment of plastic waste and avoiding plastic pollution, in particular to the oceans.
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24/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I am very pleased with the great engagement shown at the Our Ocean conference these two days in Oslo. 370 commitments have been made, at a total value of at least NOK 583 billion (63 billion dollars),” said Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide.
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22/10/2019
News story
Ministry of Culture
On behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Culture, the Center for Creative Industries at BI Norwegian Business School (BI:CCI) together with Menon Economics has conducted a study of the impacts of digitization on the music industry. The study,
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21/10/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On a critical time for the peace process in South Sudan it's important with continued pressure to form an transitional government that includes all and shows the will for real peace, a statement from the so called Troika (USA, UK and Norway) says.
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11/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government launched its new strategy to combat harmful practices on the UN’s International Day of the Girl Child.
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08/01/2020
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Numerous countries have agreed on allowing export of CO₂ for the purpose of geological storage offshore under the "London Protocol". The decision is an international breakthrough for capture, transport and storage of CO₂ (CCS) across borders and
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22/09/2015
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Keynote speakers will be Miguel Arias Cañete, Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy and Tord Lien, Norwegian Minister for Petroleum and Energy.
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21/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Defence
Australia to contribute to the development of new seeker capability on long range missile developed by Kongsberg for the F-35.
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22/09/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'It is crucial to reach a political solution to the crisis in Syria. Norway is providing both political and economic support for the efforts of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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22/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Defence
- Our new combat aircraft will strengthen all of the Armed Forces, says Norwegian Minister of Defence Ms. Ine Eriksen Søreide, who on 22 September participated in the formal roll-out of the first Norwegian F-35 at Lockheed Martin's production
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15/09/2015
Press release
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment Tine Sundtoft announced yesterday that before the global climate change summit in Paris in December, Norway will have fulfilled its 2008-commitment to contribute one billion USD to the Brazilian Amazon
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