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Political staff
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
State Secretary to the Minister of Trade and Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen.
Appointed: 04/11/2019
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01/11/2019
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
For the first time, seeds were received from the Slovak gene bank, as well as from Poland, to Svalbard's Global seed vault. With the two new suppliers, deposits from 78 different gene banks are now stored in the vault.
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01/11/2019
Press release
The Office of the Prime Minister
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has appointed Mr. Geir Inge Sivertsen as state secretary to Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Torbjørn Røe Isaksen, as of 4 November 2019.
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31/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The humanitarian situation for people in South Sudan is dire. According to the UN, 7.2 million people are in need of humanitarian aid. ‘The humanitarian crisis has now been exacerbated by heavy rains and floods. Norway is therefore increasing its
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31/10/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Culture
We have agreed on an ambitious goal to be reached by 2030: to end all forms of discrimination against women and girls everywhere.
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Former State Secretary Frida Blomgren
Beijing +25 Regional Review Meeting 29-30 October 2019
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31/10/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Culture
Violence against women and girls remains one of the most serious and widespread human rights problems of our time. It is also one of the most underreported forms of crime.
By
Former State Secretary Frida Blomgren
Beijing +25 Regional Review Meeting 29-30 October 2019
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30/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In connection with the Nordic Council’s session in Stockholm, Norway has signed two maritime delimitation agreements, with Iceland and Denmark/the Faroe Islands. State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte signed the agreements on behalf of Norway. An
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30/10/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein's statement at the Nordic meeting on "Sustainable Ocean Development" in Stockholm".
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Former Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein
Stockholm, 30 October
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30/10/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Culture
Women's representation in policy- and decisionmaking in Norway.
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Former State Secretary Frida Blomgren
Beijing +25 Regional Review Meeting 29-30 October 2019
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29/10/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's nordic statement on women, peace and security in an open debate at the UN Security Council.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
New York, 29 October
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29/10/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
Tale holdt av Fiskeri- og sjømatminister Nesvik under "Norway - China Seafood Summit 2019 i Qingdao 29. oktober 2019
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Minister of Fisheries and Seafood Harald T. Nesvik
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24/10/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Today, Norway announced a contribution to the new established partnership on plastic waste under the Basel Convention. The partnership aims at securing better treatment of plastic waste and avoiding plastic pollution, in particular to the oceans.
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24/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“I am very pleased with the great engagement shown at the Our Ocean conference these two days in Oslo. 370 commitments have been made, at a total value of at least NOK 583 billion (63 billion dollars),” said Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide.
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23/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
Norway allocates 1.5 million USD to the fight against illegal fishing, through the initiative «Blue Justice».
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23/10/2019
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Speech by Prime Minsiter Erna Solberg at the REV Ocean og Bloomberg´s business reception in Oslo, 23 October 2019.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
The Hub in Oslo
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23/10/2019
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the Youth Leadership Summit in Oslo, 23 October 2019.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
The Hub in Oslo
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23/10/2019
Speech/statement
The Office of the Prime Minister
Opening speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the Our Ocean-cenference in Oslo, 23 October 2019.
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Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg
The Hub in Oslo
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23/10/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's opening statement at Our Ocean 2019 - a conference in Oslo to find solutions to promote clean, healthy and productive oceans, and to ensure sound marine management.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
Oslo, 23 October
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23/10/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The world is facing major challenges, and a growing global population will need more food, more jobs and clean energy. The oceans can provide many of the solutions to these challenges, and we are therefore stepping up our development assistance for
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23/10/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway will provide more than NOK 3 billion to a number of initiatives to promote sustainable ocean management in the period 2020-2024. The initiatives will be announced at the Our Ocean conference in Oslo, which begins today.