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23/09/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Palestine is in a critical phase, and the coming months will be decisive for both political and economic developments. The donor countries must contribute funds for the reconstruction of Gaza. However, only easing the restrictions can make the
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22/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'Gaza cannot be pacified or dealt with in isolation from the other constituent part of the prospective Palestinian state. The state-building project will never become a reality without the reintegration of Gaza and the West Bank - politically,
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22/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Finance
Check against delivery Opening Speech from State Secretary Paal Bjørnestad It’s a great pleasure to welcome you to the Ministry of Finance, Professor Ang, to present your report on the Government Pension Fund Global. I am also happy that so many of
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State Secretary Paal Bjørnestad
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19/09/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Today’s meeting of the Security Council sends an important signal of international support for Iraq in its fight against the extremist organisation ISIL,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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19/09/2014
Article
Ministry of Finance
The commission is mandated to evaluate whether and how a green tax reform can be used to promote improved resource utilisation and the achievement of the objectives contained in the cross-party broad agreement on climate policy.
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18/09/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The UK, the US and Norway, which make up the Troika, issued a joint statement today supporting the African Union’s efforts to bring about a ceasefire in the states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. ‘It’s vital to bring together all the parties in
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17/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Transnational threats are intertwined with the challenges of yesterday. This conference will help us refine the tools we need to counter them”, Foreign Minister Brende said when he opened the conference “A Nexus of Global Threats. Concepts and
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17/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
Speech by Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide at the conferende "A New Nexus of global Threats? Concepts and Response" in Oslo Sept. 17 2014. The title of her speech was "Responding to the Nexus - The Case for NATO".
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Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide
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17/09/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than the world can respond to it. There are not enough health workers in the field, and dying people are being turned away by hospitals. Norway is therefore providing a further NOK 58.7 million to
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16/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide held this speech at The Rīga Conference 2014 September 12. The title of the speech was "NATO Wales Summit - Revitalizing the Trans-Atlantic Bond".
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Minister of Defence Ine Eriksen Søreide
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14/09/2014
Article
Ministry of Climate and Environment
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14/09/2014
Article
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
As a measure to strengthen political participation and commitment among young people, the government proposed a trial in which the voting age would be reduced to 16.
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12/09/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is introducing the principle ‘once military, always military’ into its regulations for the export of defence-related products. This means that products manufactured for military purposes may not be exported without
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11/09/2014
News story
Ministry of Defence
For the first time the leaders of the multinational F-35-program will meet in Norway. This happens as all nine partner nations in the program assemble in Oslo for its second JSF steering board for 2014. The F-35 Program is expected to deliver around
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09/09/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘By ordering the police raid on 8 September, it is clear that the Hungarian authorities are continuing their harassment of civil society organisations, and that they have no intention of fulfilling their obligations under the agreements Hungary has
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09/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Finance
"I am very glad to be here because European cooperation is so important to us, both economically and politically. The EU and EU member countries are among our closest partners. The geopolitical crisis in Ukraine has reminded us how important it is
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Minister of Finance Siv Jensen
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08/09/2014
Press release
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
"We inherited a challenging situation with inadequate prison capacity from the previous government. In order to substantially increase our prison capacity in the short term, we are now in talks with Dutch authorities concerning the leasing of
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08/09/2014
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The 69th session of the UN General Assembly will open with a week of high-level meetings from 22 to 26 September 2014. This year there will be a Climate Summit convened by the Secretary-General and a special session on population and development.
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03/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The synergy that can be achieved by bringing together Estonian ICT expertise and Norwegian experience in the field of green technology makes us confident that we can develop successful solutions not only for Estonia and Norway, but also for third
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Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen
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02/09/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
'This year - 2014 - is a year of anniversaries. A year in which to commemorate events of pivotal importance for Europe, as both a geographical and a political entity', said Minister Vidar Helgesen in his opening address at the Europe Conference
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Former Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen