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08/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide gave this speech when he opened the course about human rights and safety for Al Jazeera journalists. The course was supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ budget, the Government has proposed an increase in funding for Norwegian research on European issues from NOK 4.5 to 5.7 million. This represents an increase of 20 percent.
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
The Government is following up on the Climate Agreement in the National Budget for 2013. The CO2 tax on offshore operations on the Norwegian continental shelf is being increased from 1 January, NOK 10 billion extra is being set aside for a new
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of the Environment
The draft national budget for 2013 proposes an 11.4 per cent increase in the Ministry of the Environment's budget. The top priorities in the Government's environmental strategy are the protection of natural diversity, conservation of cultural
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian government proposes to spend nearly USD 7.4 billion/EUR 5,5 billion/NOK 42.2 billion on defence in 2013, a real increase from 2012 of USD 52.5 million/EUR 39 million/NOK 300 million. This comes on top of continued efficiency gains
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Finance
- Despite the challenging global economic environment, the Norwegian economy continues to perform well, and capacity utilisation is now higher than foreseen at the presentation of the Revised National Budget last May. Low interest rates, high income
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Education and Research
The education sector will receive NOK 1.9 billion in extra funding in 2013. This will result in: lower prices at kindergartens; additional places at universities and university colleges being maintained; more teachers at secondary schools; and
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04/10/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Political adviser Sindre Fossum Beyer will from today be acting State Secretary for Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg during State Secretary Hans Kristian Amundsen’s leave of absence. Anne Marie Aanerud is new political adviser to Minister of
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04/10/2012
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Political adviser Sindre Fossum Beyer will from today be acting State Secretary for Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg during State Secretary Hans Kristian Amundsen’s leave of absence.
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04/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Colombian Government and FARC-EP have announced that they will hold a press conference in Oslo on 17 October. Accreditation is required for members of the press.
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Political staff
Office of the Prime Minister
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Political staff
Office of the Prime Minister
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03/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Finance
A committee charged with reviewing the cost-benefit guidelines in Norway has today submitted its report to the Minister of Finance, Sigbjørn Johnsen. The Committee was appointed on 18 February 2011, has been chaired by Kåre P. Hagen, Professor
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03/10/2012
Article
Ministry of Finance
An expert committee charged with reviewing the cost-benefit guidelines in Norway is today submitting its report to the Minister of Finance, Sigbjørn Johnsen. The Committee was appointed on 18 February 2011, and has been chaired by Kåre P. Hagen,
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03/10/2012
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
- The key to a successful transformation is to remain flexible. We must be able to adapt to changing circumstances, Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen said at the Army Summit.
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Former Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
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02/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
With the parliamentary elections, Georgia has taken an important step forward in its democratic development. The elections were truly competitive and there was an active election campaign, although there have also been cases of harassment and
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02/10/2012
Article
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
The evaluation of the Internet voting trial in ten municipalities in the Norwegian 2011 elections is now completed and published on this page. A report summarizing these evaluations will be published on the 12th of September 2012.
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Political staff
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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02/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Environmentally displaced people are particularly vulnerable when they cross international borders, since they do not have the legal protection accorded to political refugees. Norway and Switzerland want the international community to find new ways
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01/10/2012
Guidelines/brochures
Ministry of the Environment
In this publication you can read about Norway’s environmental targets and what we are doing to reach them.