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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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10/04/2014
News story
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
In December 2013, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled in favour of seven North Sea divers, finding that the Norwegian State has violated Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights concerning the right to respect for private and
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09/04/2014
Article
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance arranged a seminar on January 20, 2010, to discuss the future role of active management of the Government Pension Fund Global (Statens pensjonsfond utland).
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09/04/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"The Norwegian approach to energy security is quite simple. We are a reliable and predictable provider of energy - and we will remain so. Making politics out of the energy markets will profit neither consumers - nor producers", Minister of Foreign
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende
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08/04/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"We will continue our political and financial support, and put education and health, including sexual and reproductive health and rights, at the top of the development agenda", political adviser Ingrid Skjøtskift said in the statement at General
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Political Adviser Ingrid Skjøtskift
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08/04/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Norway is well placed to keep an open and honest dialogue with Asmara on the direction of the country. We continue to believe that we can play a constructive although limited role and we think that we by continuing a dialogue are serving the
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08/04/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- I would like to thank the ADB for keeping us up-to-date on the developments in Asia and the Pacific. Your analytical capacity and knowledge sharing is highly appreciated, said State Secretary Hans Brattskar in his opening speech at the Asian
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07/04/2014
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy is announcing this year’s licensing round for mature areas on the Norwegian continental shelf - Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2014. The aim is to award new production licences in the announced areas at
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07/04/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Women Deliver and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in support of Every Woman Every Child, co-hosted an event at the Commission on Population and Development in New York, 7 April 2014.
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Political Adviser Ingrid Skjøtskift
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04/04/2014
Press release
Ministry of Finance
"The Government is today presenting a report to Parliament (Storting) on the management of the Government Pension Fund in 2013. - The Fund has served us well and it gives important contributions to the financing of our welfare state", says Minister
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04/04/2014
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Lars Jacob Hiim, as state secretary to Minister of Trade and Industry Monica Mæland. At the same time Mr. Eirik Lae Solberg has been honourably discharged from the same office.
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04/04/2014
Speech/statement
Ministry of Finance
Over the last few months Norway has witnessed a political debate about whether the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) should divest from all coal or petroleum companies. Today we announce that we have asked an Expert Group to look at how we
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Minister of Finance Siv Jensen
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04/04/2014
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Promoting economic activity and providing jobs in the north are important objectives of Norway’s High North policy. Our High North efforts have so far focused on increasing knowledge, but now we need to translate this into concrete value creation.
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04/04/2014
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has appointed an expert group to assess the Government Pension Fund Global's (GPFG) appropriate use of policy instruments and investments in coal and petroleum companies.
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04/04/2014
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has today decided to keep the level of the countercyclical capital buffer for banks unchanged. This is in line with the advice from Norges Bank. The Financial Supervisory Authority has stated that it concurs with the advice.
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04/04/2014
Article
Ministry of Finance
The Expert Group shall evaluate whether the exclusion of coal and petroleum companies is a more effective strategy for addressing climate issues and promoting future change than the exercise of ownership and exertion of influence. The Group shall
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04/04/2014
Article
Ministry of Finance
The group will be chaired by economist Martin Skancke, who will be joined by Professor Elroy Dimson, Professor Michael Hoel, Professor Laura Starks, Dr. Juris. Gro Nystuen and Research Director Magdalena Kettis.
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03/04/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Since the beginning of February, Venezuela has been hit by a wave of protests and political unrest. More than 35 people are reported to have been killed. Many others have been injured. A number of protesters have also been arrested.
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02/04/2014
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
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01/04/2014
Speech/statement
Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
Speech on the European Consumer Summit, Brussels,1st of April 2014