Former Minister Vidar Helgesen's Speeches and Statements
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German – Norwegian relations within European Climate and Energy Policies
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen gave this address at a Norwegian-German energy conference in Oslo 10 November supported by the German-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce.
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Biannual address to the Storting on important EU and EEA matters
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen gave this biannual address to the Storting 3 November 2015.
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The U.K., EU and Norway: The Troubling Search for Alternatives
As the U.K. debates its relationship with Europe, the key question is: what are the alternatives to membership? Some see the Norwegian model as an option. Prime Minister David Cameron recently pointed to some of the disadvantages. Here's how we see it.
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Europe in transition – Norway and Europe in an age of global shifts
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen's speech at the Nupi conference "Europe in transition - Small states and Europe in an age of global shifts", 8 October 2015.
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Commemorative event
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen's speech at an event commemorating the first meeting on 12.01.1953 of the Government of the Republic of Estonia in Exile.
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Speech at the European Fish Processors Association
'So, I reiterate; the outlook for our future seafood trade is promising! We would like to see more and freer markets in Europe because we believe that will benefit us all. This is a strong priority for the government of Norway', Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen said in his speech at the AIPCE's (European Fish Processors Association) meeting in Bergen on 25 September 2015.
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Opening of the Brussels Offices of NTNU, University of Bergen an SINTEF
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen's speech at the opening of the Brussels Offices of NTNU, University of Bergen an SINTEF on 22 September 2015.
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Opening of the Exhibition «Yiddish far ale – Jiddish for alle»
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen's opening statement to the exhibition "Yiddish far ale - Jiddish for alle" at The Center for Studies of the Holocaust and Religious Minorities in Oslo 3 September.
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Foreword to the EEA Grants Annual Report 2014-2015
Through the European Economic Area (EEA) and Norway Grants, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway make an important contribution to strengthening economic and social cohesion and strengthening bilateral relations in the EEA. The past year has been one of delivery. From the early results coming through, we can start to see how the programmes are generating positive change, write the EEA Ministers from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway in the foreword to the annual report.
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Young people entering the European housing market
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Vidar Helgesen's speech at the UIPI (Union International Proprietere International) Conference in Oslo 26 June 2015.