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12/10/2009
Article
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has started a process with the aim of evaluating the Ethical Guidelines for the Government Pension Fund - Global. The results of the evaluation will be presented to the Parliament (Stortinget) in the annual report on the
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12/10/2009
Article
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance 4 April 2008 presented Report No. 16 to the Storting (2007-2008) On the Management of the Government Pension Fund in 2007. The report describes the main features and contains detailed analyses on the management of the Fund.
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12/10/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I am pleased to note that Armenia and Turkey have agreed in principle to establish diplomatic ties and normalise their relations,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre in response to the news that the foreign ministers of the two
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09/10/2009
News story
Ministry of the Environment
This week, the Guardian warned that a UN scheme to reward developing countries for protecting their forests in the name of carbon reductions - known as Redd (Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation) - could be "a recipe for corruption
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09/10/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
On Monday, October 5th the Guardian warned us that the international efforts to reward developing countries for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries, also known as REDD, could be “a recipe for
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Former Minister of the Environment and International Development
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09/10/2009
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The award of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to President Barack Obama is both inspiring and far-sighted. It is an important award because it may serve as an added stimulus in efforts to achieve the President’s visions, says Prime Minister Jens
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09/10/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
“The award of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to President Barack Obama is both inspiring and far-sighted. It is an important award because it may serve as an added stimulus in efforts to achieve the President’s visions,” says Prime Minister Jens
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08/10/2009
Article
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
Background Today, Norway has one of the highest standards of living in the world. The Norwegian welfare model has managed to combine solid financial growth, high employment rates and comprehensive universal welfare programmes with an even
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07/10/2009
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
-No progress will be made without the industrial strength and know-how represented by the industries and research institutions, State Secretary Robin Martin Kåss said addressing the NEREC Conference at Lillestrøm today.
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07/10/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
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State Secretary Robin Martin Kåss
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07/10/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Støre's speech at the LO (Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions) conference on decent work and migration in connection with the World Day for Decent Work, Oslo, 7 October 2009
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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06/10/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- For ordinary people, what really determines the success of a peace operation is its ability to protect the civilians that are affected by conflict - in other words, peace not only on paper, but on the ground”, Foreign Minister Støre said in his
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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06/10/2009
Press release
Ministry of Trade and Industry
5. October Telenor Group and Altimo (the telecom branch of Russian Alfa-Group) announced an agreement to combine their equity in VimpelCom and Kyivstar G.S.M. to create a new leading mobile operator in important growth markets.
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05/10/2009
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Petroleum Price Board (PPB) has set Norm Prices for Norwegian crude oil lifted in the 2nd quarter of 2009. The Norm Prices are used as tax reference prices in the taxation of the crude oil producers on the Norwegian continental shelf and are set
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02/10/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim has pledged 20 NOK million in emergency relief to Indonesia and the Philippines. These densely populated countries have been struck by two major natural disasters in the space of
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Ministers
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
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02/10/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Dag Terje Andersen and Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Helga Pedersen have been honourably discharged from their offices.
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02/10/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
As Ministers Dag Terje Andersen and Helga Pedersen in today’s session of the Council of State have been honourably discharged from their posts, changes have been made among the political advisors.
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02/10/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
As Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Dag Terje Andersen and Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Helga Pedersen in today’s session of the Council of State have been honourably discharged from their posts, changes have been made among the
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30/09/2009
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Oslo conference on good governance and social and environmental responsibility aims to take the ongoing debate on business and sustainability even further. It will be a platform for an integrated approach comprising key players from business,