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02/03/2010
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance today adopted two new guidelines for responsible investment practices in the Government Pension Fund Global. “The new guidelines represent follow-up of the evaluation of the ethical guidelines for the Fund that was completed
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01/03/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Our differences are less relevant than ever, and the world has never been smaller. With the age of globalisation, our common sphere of interest has expanded”, State Secretary Gry Larsen said in her opening speech at the conference on 1 March 2010.
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Former State Secretary Gry Larsen (on leave)
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01/03/2010
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has adopted rules for real estate investments in the Government Pension Fund Global.
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28/02/2010
News story
Office of the Prime Minister
Norway’s Stoltenberg offers his condolences to Chile's president.
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26/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg have called on NATO to support efforts to achieve a world without nuclear weapons. “Our aim is to reduce the importance of nuclear weapons in NATO’s security policy,” said Foreign Minister
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26/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Growing awareness of new challenges in agriculture and food markets
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26/02/2010
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
- Trade is important, but trade alone cannot solve the fundamental challenges regarding increasing world hunger, says the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk.
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26/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jan Egeland was 26 February elected to co-chair the High-level Taskforce for the Global Framework for Climate Services, an international taskforce that is to compile and make available climate information.
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26/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Finance
In a draft legislation proposal, the Government recently presented changes to the VAT Act in order to prevent VAT fraud in connection with trading of emissions allowances.
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24/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway remains committed towards a worldwide abolishment of the death penalty, State Secretary Gry Larsen said in her statement at the conference.
By
Former State Secretary Gry Larsen (on leave)
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24/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Discourse de Mme Gry Larsen.
By
Former State Secretary Gry Larsen (on leave)
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23/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Labour
The Norwegian Technical Calculation Committee for Wage Settlements presents the preliminary report on the basis for wage settlements in 2010.
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22/02/2010
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has granted 1.8 million NOK (212.500 Euro), to the The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in support of their effort to develop a roadmap for the deployment of carbon dioxide
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19/02/2010
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Education and Research
High competencies in Mathematics, Science and Technology (MST) are prerequisites in order to meet the great challenges of today and tomorrow.
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19/02/2010
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, David Miliband, and Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jonas Gahr Støre, reached agreement today on a set of priorities for diplomatic cooperation to fight climate
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19/02/2010
News story
Ministry of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion
Former cabinet minister and parlament whip of the Norwegian Christian Democratic Party, Mr Einar Steensnæs, will chair the Commission to inquire into the power relations of the Norwegian food supply chain.
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19/02/2010
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Former cabinet minister and parlament whip of the Norwegian Christian Democratic Party, Mr Einar Steensnæs, will chair the Commission to inquire into the power relations of the Norwegian food supply chain.
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19/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has decided that Norway will join the EU’s External Borders Fund. The purpose of the fund is to ensure uniform and adequate control of the external borders of the Schengen area and efficient management of migration flows.
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19/02/2010
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy hereby announces Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2010. With this announcement prospective blocks for exploration activities in mature areas of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) are being made available to
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18/02/2010
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Arctic is subject to international law in the same way as other regions. There is no “race for the Arctic”; the fact that one state undertakes an activity does not prevent other states from doing the same, on the contrary. There is no “zero-sum
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre