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11/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
Statssekretær Heidi Sørensen holdt foredraget ”Climate change adaptation globally and in Norway” på en internasjonal konferanse om klimatilpasning (BaltCICA) i Bergen 11. mai. 2nd International BaltCICA Conference – in cooperation with MARE Coping
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Former State Secretary Heidi Sørensen
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10/05/2011
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
Funding for marine research has almost tripled in the last ten years. Norway now commits almost NOK 3 billion annually to research within the marine sector.
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10/05/2011
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
“We are seeing the effects of pursuing a policy of responsible, long-term fisheries management. Combined with the prevailing natural conditions, this has now resulted in historically rich marine resources,” says Norway’s Minister for Fisheries and
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10/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I would like to welcome the report that we discussed yesterday - “Living together in 21st century Europe”. I hope the Secretary General will follow up to see how we can make this report available for debates across Europe," Foreign Minister Støre
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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10/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The fourth UN conference on the least developed countries is an important opportunity to renew and revitalise the global partnership for our common good, State Secretary Ingrid Fiskaa said in her statement at the conference.
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Former State Secretary Ingrid Fiskaa
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09/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway and Slovenia signed new agreements today on the distribution of EUR 26.9 million under the EEA and Norway Grants. These funds will be used to promote economic and social development in Slovenia and to strengthen the bilateral relations
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09/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- We must bear in mind that Security Council resolution 1973 contains no time limits. Nor have we stipulated a deadline for Norway’s support for the implementation of the resolution, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said in his address to the
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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08/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Two months from now, Africa faces a momentous change, as the continent’s largest country divides into two—the Republics of Sudan and South Sudan.
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Former Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim
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06/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
For more than 30 years, the building was deserted and falling into ruin in the buffer zone that divides the Cyprian capital, Nicosia. Until recently it was inaccessible for both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. Now it's opened as a meeting place
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06/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I condemn the Syrian authorities’ arrests, violence, and killing of civilians. Political leaders who turn their military forces on their own people lose their legitimacy. In cases like this the international community should consider responding
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06/05/2011
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has appointed Ms. Inger-Anne Ravlum as state secretary to Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg from 11 June 2011. Also other changes have been made.
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06/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is proud to be among the donors to this project and is committed to supporting promising inter-communal initiatives also in the future, Foreign Minister Støre said in his message to the project.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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06/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today, the Norwegian government recommended the plans for development and operation (PDO) of the Ekofisk and Eldfisk fields. The project plans entails investments of about NOK 65 billion.
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05/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I am deeply concerned about the deterioration in the human rights situation in Bahrain,” commented Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre.
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05/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“This agreement reflects Norway’s strong focus on human rights in our foreign policy,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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04/05/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is one of the largest contributors to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The visit reflects the high priority Norway gives to the High Commissioner’s efforts to promote human rights all over the world.
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04/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Le ministère des Affaires étrangères est fier de son étroite collaboration avec NORLA et les éditeurs.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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04/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
- We have long traditions of exploring and using this region. The government’s renewed focus on the High North, pointing it out as a key priority, actually means continuing these traditions, State Secretary Roger Ingebrigtsen stated.
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Former State Secretary Roger Ingebrigtsen
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03/05/2011
Article
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Council of Europe has drawn up guidelines on certification of e-voting systems and transparency of e-enabled elections.
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03/05/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Justice and the Police
Political Advisor Eirik Øwre Thorshaug presented the keynote speech at the International Peace Institute's event: “Transforming Terrorists: International Efforts to Address Violent Extremism” on May 2, 2011.
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Former state secretary Eirik Øwre Thorshaug