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04/03/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Børge Brende's speech at a meeting in Oslo 4 March 2015 - "From vision to transformation - The next steps towards sustainable development".
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
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03/03/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is co-sponsor of the resolution unanimously adopted by the UN Security Council today to impose sanctions on individuals in South Sudan. ‘After nearly 15 months of hostilities, it is a tragedy for the people of South Sudan that the parties to
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03/03/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende today launched a new competitive funding scheme that will provide up to NOK 50 million annually to innovative solutions that can help to combat poverty by 2030.
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03/03/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
State Secretary Ingvild Næss Stub's speech at the Riga NGO Forum on 3 March 2015.
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02/03/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Faced with violence and extremism, we must stand by the values that extremists are seeking to destroy: diversity, openness and participation. We must uphold the fundamental right to freedom of expression and freedom of religion', said State
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27/02/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Our two countries enjoy close relations on a broad range of topics, included energy. More often than not, we see eye to eye on international issues and have a shared approach to major challenges', said Minister of EEA and EU affairs Vidar Helgesen
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Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
, Former Minister at the Office of the Prime Minister Vidar Helgesen
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26/02/2015
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
For the first time forest tree seeds are officially deposited and stored in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The Norwegian Minister of Agriculture and Food, Sylvi Listhaug together with her Swedish and Danish colleagues Sven-Erik Bucht and Dan
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26/02/2015
News story
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian Ministry of Defence and the Australian Department of Defence have agreed to cooperate on the development of the Joint Strike Missile (JSM), following talks between Norwegian State Secretary Mr. Øystein Bø and his Australian colleague
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25/02/2015
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The European Commission today presented a communication on a European energy union. The aim is to ensure secure, sustainable, competitive and affordable energy for citizens and businesses.
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25/02/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Keynot speech by deputy Minister of Defence of Norway Øystein Bø at a seminar February 23rd 2015 by Innovation Norway in Australia, in cooperation with the Defence and Security Industries Association of Norway and the Australian Industry Group
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25/02/2015
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
NEFCO has been assigned by the Government of Norway to manage a global carbon procurement facility to procure Certified Emission Reductions (CERs) from the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).
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24/02/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am very concerned about the situation in Venezuela following the arrest of Antonio Ledezma, the Mayor of Caracas. It is crucial that the Venezuelan authorities now ensure a prompt and impartial legal process for all the arrested members of the
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24/02/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'We want healthy oceans for the sake of future generations, and we are strongly committed to conserving the unique Antarctic environment. I look forward to working with Australia on these crucial matters in the years ahead', said Minister of Foreign
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24/02/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
' When we make choices about the future of Europe, it is worth considering what political forces will see themselves served by a weaker Europe and a weaker EU. British leadership is needed to help Europe counter such forces and emerge stronger, more
By
Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
, Former Minister at the Office of the Prime Minister Vidar Helgesen
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Image archive
Ministry of Defence
These pictures of Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide can be used by media with creditation Norwegian Ministry of Defence. Press the pictures for high resolution downloads.
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Web TV
24/02/2015
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende launched the Ministry’s "UN70: A new agenda" project at an open meeting on 17 February.
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24/02/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Annual address to Oslo Militære Samfund, 9 February 2015, from Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide. "Strengthening and renewing our Armed Forces for the future - hard choices and dilemmas". Original title in Norwegian: «Et forsterket og fornyet
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Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide
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24/02/2015
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'When we make decisions about the future of Europe, we need to bear in mind the political forces that are likely to benefit from a weaker Europe and a weaker EU. There can be no doubt that more British influence is better for Europe than less',
By
Former Minister at the Office of the Prime Minister Vidar Helgesen
, Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
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23/02/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The final round of peace negotiations aimed at establishing a transitional government of national unity for South Sudan by 9 July was formally opened in Addis Ababa today. ‘The parties to the conflict must use this round of negotiations to work out
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22/02/2015
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘I am shocked by the reports that at least 89 school boys have been kidnapped in South Sudan. The schoolboys must be released immediately and those responsible must be held accountable,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.