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20/01/2006
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
In the coming week Mr. Odd Roger
Enoksen will travel to Moscow to meet with his Russian colleagues.
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19/09/2008
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg was present at Chile’s National Day celebrations on 18 September. In Santiago he also had political talks with President Michelle Bachelet. The visit demonstrates the increasingly close cooperation between
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22/09/2008
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The first annual Trygve Lie Symposium on Fundamental Freedoms will take place in New York on Thursday 25 September.
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20/05/2010
Press release
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
The Government proposes a fairer distribution of income between the municipalities. “In this way we will ensure that municipalities all over the country can offer their residents equal welfare services,” says Minister of Local Government and
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22/05/2009
News story
Ministry of Education and Research
An international research team organized by the University of Oslo has for the last two years, in secret, studied and documented the oldest complete fossil of a primate. The Norwegian government will contribute to the work undertaken by The natural
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22/05/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In a joint declaration with the EU, Norway expresses concern following the sentencing of a homosexual couple in Malawi to 14 years’ imprisonment.
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12/05/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Armed violence is a global threat to stable and peaceful development. At a conference in Geneva more than 60 countries agreed to concrete measures to address armed violence.
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18/05/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, will be making an official visit to Norway from 19 to 21 May. Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim will host the visit.
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08/06/2009
News story
Ministry of the Environment
A new report on ecosystem services, climate and forest was launched on World Environment Day 5 June. Commissioned by the Norwegian Minister of the Environment and International Development, Erik Solheim, and carried out by the International
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23/04/2010
News story
Ministry of the Environment
Minister Erik Solheim congratulates President Jagdeo of Guyana as The 2010 Champion of the Earth. This is the United Nations’ highest awards for environmental leadership.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The governments of Norway and Indonesia and the Biological Weapons Convention Implementation Support Unit organise an international workshop in Oslo 18 to 19 June, focusing on the role the BWC can play to support global public health efforts. The
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Political staff
Ministry of Finance
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26/06/2009
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
-This is a historic day. Offshore wind energy may become the next adventure for the Norwegian industry and energy sector. Through the proposed act and the strategy for offshore renewable energy the Government establishes a framework and future
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05/03/2010
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The Government commissioned an external quality assurance report on the proposal for raising the wreck of the German submarine U-864 off the west coast of Norway. This has now been presented, and identifies a number of uncertainties. An accident
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29/05/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has presented a white paper on Norwegian humanitarian policy in which it reaffirms that Norway intends to be a leading political and financial partner in efforts to ensure that humanitarian assistance reaches those in need.
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17/06/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Norway will increase its aid to Zimbabwe with NOK 42 million to a total of NOK 200 million this year, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg told Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in Oslo today.
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12/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Finance
"I take into account that the supreme court has concluded that latent tax from the old shipping tax scheme not can be collected according to the transitional regulations from 2007", says finance minister Sigbjørn Johnsen.
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29/05/2009
Press release
Ministry of Defence
Lieutenant General Harald Sunde was appointed General and new Chief of Defence by the King in Council today.
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16/10/2013
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Ministry of Labour
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15/01/2014
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The bicentenary of the Norwegian Constitution got off to the best possible start in Kiel on 14 January with a magnificent celebration of the 200th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Kiel. The celebration was the result of a two-year