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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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22/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan is now so severe that the UN has declared a famine in parts of the country. ‘The situation is acute. We must act now to save lives. Norway is therefore providing NOK 135 million for emergency relief efforts in
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22/02/2017
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The EEA and Norway Grants 2009-14 will deliver agreed results and produce long-term impacts when the funding period terminates later this year, an independent mid-term review concludes.
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22/02/2017
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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21/02/2017
Guidelines/brochures
Ministry of Finance
The International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) was established in 2009 with the purpose of promoting the Santiago Principles. Norway is not a member of the IFSWF, but fully supports these principles.
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21/02/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of EEA and EU affairs, Frank Bakke Jensen's, speech in a meeting with the EU ambassadors in Oslo 21 February.
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Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Frank Bakke-Jensen
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Web TV
20/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Press release from the Norwegian Technical Calculation Committee for Wage Settlements.
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18/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Norway plays a leading role in the work to promote global health, and is one of the largest donors to gender equality and women's health efforts. The Government is increasing its support for family planning and safe abortion by NOK 85 million
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17/02/2017
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In a joint statement the Troika (USA, United Kingdom and Norway) expresses its continued support to the African Union led peace process.
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16/02/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Finance
"Under the current government, transfers from the fund to the fiscal budget have been at - or below - 3 pct. of the fund’s value (2014 to 2017). In the budget for 2017, the transfer is estimated to equal 3 pct. The actual use of fund revenues is now
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Minister of Finance Siv Jensen
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Web TV
16/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The government has today made two decisions significant to the management of the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) and to fiscal policy. The government will submit to parliament a recommendation to increase the equity share in the fund to 70 per
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16/02/2017
Article
Ministry of Climate and Environment
In September 2014, Liberia and Norway entered into a partnership to conserve Liberia's unique and biodiversity-rich forest and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation.
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14/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Somalia has once again been hit by a severe drought, which could quickly develop into a famine. 'A large proportion of the population is affected by the drought, and over six million people are in need of food aid. Norway is now increasing its
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Web TV
14/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is co-hosting the Oslo Humanitarian Conference on 24 February, together with Germany, Nigeria and the UN. The deadline for applications for media accreditation is 21 February.
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13/02/2017
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Norwegian Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide held these remarks at the Security Seminar at Leangkollen February 13th 2017.
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Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide
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13/02/2017
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement ensures that Norway can take part in the EU single market, and thus benefit from the free movement of persons, goods, services and capital. It guarantees non-discrimination and equal rules and competition
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10/02/2017
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today (February 10 2017), the UK Energy Minister Jesse Norman and the Norwegian Energy Minister Terje Søviknes held their first meeting at the Oslo Energy Forum.
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07/02/2017
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘It is very good news that the Colombian Government and the guerrilla group ELN have now started formal negotiations. A lasting peace settlement in Colombia will not be possible unless the ELN are also on board,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs
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07/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Israel's adoption of a law legalising settlements built on privately-owned Palestinian land, in violation of international law, is deeply worrying,' said Foreign Minister Børge Brende.
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06/02/2017
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Norway has signed a Readmission Agreement with Pakistan. The Agreement was signed in Islamabad by the Norwegian Ambassador to Pakistan on 25 January 2017.