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10/03/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Europe needs a strong and vibrant Council of Europe. The challenges we are facing require a committed and dedicated Council and a Secretary General to defend and uphold our common values and standards," Støre says in his explanation for Mr
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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09/03/2009
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Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
The project presented the tender documents regarding e-voting solution for Norway in 2011.
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09/03/2009
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The King in Council has today appointed the Board of Directors for the Norwegian State Finance Fund.
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09/03/2009
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy hereby announces Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2009. 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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06/03/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Sverre Fehn worked as an architect for 60 years. And as a teacher and guide for almost as long. He belonged to the generation that built this country. He designed buildings, shared his knowledge of architectonics and made his own contribution to
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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06/03/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Ms. Åsa Elvik (39), Member of Storting, Bø in Vesterålen, has today been appointed state secretary to Minister of Research and Higher Education Tora Aasland from 13 March. Elvik will succeed Mr. Jens Revold, who from the same date has been
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05/03/2009
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: - As years go by farmers everywhere will bless the visionaries of Svalbard for their invaluable contributions to food for all and for ever, says Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, named as one of the 20 Most Influential Asians of the
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04/03/2009
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague has today issued an arrest warrant for Sudan’s President, Omer Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir, for atrocities against the population in Darfur. The arrest warrant is based on five counts of crime against
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04/03/2009
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway and the EU - partners for Europe is an information brochure produced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The brochure in targeted at foreign readers and explains Norway’s relations with the EU through the Agreement on the European Economic
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03/03/2009
News story
Ministry of Transport and Communications
At the end of June 2009, Norway, with Denmark and Sweden, will have air services negotiations with Turkey.
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02/03/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is a candidate to the Human Rights Council for the period 2009-2012. We believe that a well functioning human rights body - with a global mandate based on international norms - is vital in our global efforts to strengthen human rights, State
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State Secretary Raymond Johansen
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02/03/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- After this conference we need to coordinate the pledges and other donor contributions and ensure that we act in accordance with key principles of good donorship. For this reason Norway will call a meeting of all members of the AHLC on 1 April,
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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02/03/2009
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: 25 national and international institutions have deposited more than 400 000 unique seed samples for long-term back up security storage in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. - The Svalbard Seed Vault has proven to be great
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27/02/2009
Press release
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian Government has decided to send a new Nansen-Class Frigate to the EU anti-piracy naval operation ATALANTA outside Somalia.
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27/02/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has resolved that Minister of Culture and Church Affairs Trond Giske shall also be acting Minister of Justice and the Police during Knut Storberget’s sick leave.
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27/02/2009
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State the King has as appointed Mr. Ketil Lindseth, political advisor, Oslo, as state secretary to Minister of Health and Care Services Bjarne Håkon Hanssen.
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27/02/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The world needs the UN - because the UN and the whole “united nations” concept is our best guarantee of security, and our best hope for a better future”, state secretary Raymond Johansen said at the International Student Festival in Trondheim 27
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State Secretary Raymond Johansen
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26/02/2009
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: Lars Peder Brekk, the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture and Food held the opening speech at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault First Anniversary Seminar in Longyearbyen today. He emphasized that climate change will affect
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26/02/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The recent developments have opened some opportunities that we cannot afford to ignore, State Secretary Raymond Johansen said in his statement at the ICG meeting for Somalia in Brussels.
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State Secretary Raymond Johansen
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26/02/2009
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Welcome address, Lars Peder Brekk, Minister of Agriculture and Food
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Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk (Cent)