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30/05/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will provide a further NOK 30 million to alleviate the situation in Somalia. The funds will be channelled through the Somalia Humanitarian Fund, which is administered by the UN, and through Save the Children Norway and Norwegian Church Aid.
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30/05/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
30 May, Minister of defence Frank Bakke-Jensen was the keynote speaker at the IFS-conference on Joint Expeditionary Force. Read his introduction here:
By
Minister of Defence Frank Bakke-Jensen
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29/05/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Søviknes gave the opening speech at the 19th European Gas Conference in Oslo on 29 May 2018.
By
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Søviknes
European Gas Conference
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28/05/2018
News story
Ministry of Defence
On Wednesday 30 May, representatives from Norway, Sweden, Finland and the UK will discuss the multinational contingency force JEF. Key note speaker is the Norwegian Minister of Defence, Frank Bakke-Jensen (MoD).
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25/05/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has decided to provide NOK 10 million to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) response to the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. NOK 2 million of this amount will be used on equipment developed in Norway and
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25/05/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Minister based his speech on the following text.
By
Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup
Oslo, 16 May
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25/05/2018
News story
Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture has presented a proposal for a new media liability act which gathers and modernises current regulation relating to media liability and editorial independence.
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24/05/2018
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell by 12 per cent in the forest year 2017, compared with the year before, according to confirmed figures reported by Brazil's Ministry of Environment. -This is good news and encouraging figures for the Amazon, the
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24/05/2018
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 24 May 2018.
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24/05/2018
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
On Tuesday, 15 May, the Office of the Auditor General published a report from its management audit of the Climate and Forest Initiative - NICFI.
-The report provides several useful insights and reminders, and we will follow up on the suggested
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23/05/2018
News story
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
On behalf of the Government of Norway on the occasion of the interactive dialogue with the Committee on the Rights of the Child 23-24 May 2018.
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23/05/2018
Speech/statement
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
Speech held on behalf of the Government of Norway on the occasion of the interactive dialogue with the Committee on the Rights of the Child 23-24 May 2018.
By
Minister of Children and Equality Linda Hofstad Helleland
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23/05/2018
Press release
Ministry of Defence
On May 22, three new F-35 aircraft landed at Ørland Air Base in Norway. Six aircraft are now on Norwegian soil. - Our new F-35s are a major investment and the most important acquisition to strengthen the defence capabilities of our Armed Forces,
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23/05/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's opening address at the UNDP conference "Assessing Progress made, and the Future of Development Approaches to Preventing Violent Extremism".
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Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup
Fornebu, 23 May
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22/05/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's address to the Storting on important EU and EEA matters 22 May.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
the Storting, 22 May
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Image archive
Ministry of Culture
The photograps are of free use by the press. The photographer must be credited.
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15/05/2018
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's address at the International Solar Day 2018.
By
Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup
Oslo, 15 May
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15/05/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway is playing a leading role in the global effort to eliminate marine litter. The Government is proposing to increase funding for Norway's development programme to combat marine litter by NOK 130 million in 2018. This programme is a key element
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15/05/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The Government is proposing to increase its allocation to technical cooperation on taxation through Norad's Knowledge Bank by NOK 13 million. This is one step on the way to doubling our support for 'tax for development' by 2020,' said Minister of
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15/05/2018
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway's humanitarian budget has never been bigger than it is now, but the needs created by the world's humanitarian crises are continuing to grow. The Government has therefore proposed increasing the humanitarian budget by NOK 116 million. The