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20/09/2017
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
‘I welcome the appointment of Peter Thomson as UN Special Envoy for the Ocean. This is a clear expression of the Secretary-General’s strong leadership. This increased focus on the challenges and opportunities relating to the world’s oceans is
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20/09/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'The fight against Isil in Iraq is being won. Some 90 % of the areas previously held by Isil have been liberated, and over two million internally displaced Iraqis have returned home. These people are in a very vulnerable situation. It is vital that
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20/09/2017
News story
The Office of the Prime Minister
This week, heads of state and government from all over the world are meeting at the UN. They have come together to discuss a number of major common challenges, such as climate change, environmental degradation and development issues. But this is
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20/09/2017
Plans/strategy
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
Read the strategy against hate speech here.
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20/09/2017
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the United Nations General Assembly, 19 September 2017.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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19/09/2017
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the meeting on global environment at the United Nations General Assembly, 19 September 2017.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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19/09/2017
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg on the Global Goals Award in New York 19 September 2017.
By
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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19/09/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am very concerned about the civilians in Rakhine who have been subjected to violence and forced to flee. This situation has created great humanitarian needs on both sides of the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh. Norway is increasing its
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19/09/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway will provide an additional NOK 80 million to humanitarian organisations that are helping people who are fleeing the hostilities in Syria. This funding will also be used to provide life-saving support in areas that have been liberated from
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19/09/2017
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Colombian authorities are stepping up their efforts to preserve the country's valuable rainforests. Air Force planes that used to drop bombs on the FARC guerillas are now instead dropping flyers telling people not to burn or chop down trees.
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
All photos can be used free of charge. Photo credit: Torbjørn Tandberg
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
All photos can be used free of charge. Photo credit: Olav Heggø.
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19/09/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The members of the donor group for Palestine (AHLC) met today to address the critical situation of the Palestinian economy and discussed the way forward on how to resolve the conflict. The donors welcomed that progress had been made, despite the
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19/09/2017
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at Global Citizen Live at Skirball Center for Performing Arts in New York, 18 September 2017.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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18/09/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Statement by Norway at the AHLC Ministerial Meeting in New York, 18 September 2017.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
AHLC Ministerial Meeting in New York, 18 September 2017
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15/09/2017
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has honourably discharged Ms. Elsbeth Tronstad from her office as state secretary to Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen.
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15/09/2017
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The 72nd session of the UN General Assembly convened on 12 September 2017. The high-level week begins on 18 September. Members of Norway's delegation, which is headed by Prime Minister Erna Solberg, will participate in a large number of bilateral
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14/09/2017
Plans/strategy
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
The Norwegian Government`s action plan against discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression 2017-2020.
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09/09/2017
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
158 Norwegian and international election observers are going to follow the 2017 Norwegian parliamentary election, a record of observers for Norwegian elections. "Election monitors provide valuable input into how the conduct of the election can be
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07/09/2017
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 7 September 2017.