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Recommendation of September 5, 2007 - New assessment of the company Rheinmetall AG

In May, 2007, the Coucil recommended the exclusion of the company Rheinmetall because of assumed involvement in production of cluster munitions. New information which has been brought to the attention of the Coucil has lead to the conclusion that

Regulations to the implementation of control of the export of strategic goods, services and technology

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Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim’s statement at the Ministerial Conference Uniting for Global Food Security.

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Today we intended to celebrate love. We would colour the streets the colours of the rainbow. We would display our fellowship and our freedom. Instead, we are filled with sorrow. Once again, Norway has been subjected to a brutal attack against

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How can Europe and Norway cooperate to scale up the CCS market?

Minister of Petroleum and Energy held this keynote speech at the Northern Lights Summit in Brussels on 23th June 2022.

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Prime Minister's statement at a digital Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate-meeting

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Statement at Access to Covid-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) Facilitation Council meeting

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Opening statement at Safe Schools conference

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Opening statement at Nobel Peace Center freedom of expression conference

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Opening speech at ONS 2022: The North Sea - the new frontier of energy transition?

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Norway's support to Equal Rights Coalition and efforts for LHBTI+ persons

State Secretary Bjørg Sandkjær's greetings (by video) to the Global LGBTI Conference held in Argentina.

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New rules relating to absence due to illness from 1 July 2011

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Response from the Norwegian Government to the EFTA Surveillance Authority’s reasoned opinion - Regulation No. 112/2008 on pay and working conditions in public contracts

Reference is made to the reasoned opinion by the EFTA Surveillance Authority (the Authority) of 29 June 2011, in which the Authority holds that by maintaining in force Article 5(1) of regulation 112/2008 on pay and working conditions in public

Facebook management’s response to censorship of posts

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Hearing – General application of wage agreements – regulation draft

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State Ownership Report 2021

– The State's direct ownership of companies

The State ownership report is an annual report of the State’s direct ownership and allows you to read about the strategies, performance, financial development and important events for the respective companies in 2021.

Christian Michelet

Christian Fredrik Michelet was lawyer and politician. (Photo: Oslobilder). Minister of Foreign Affairs 21 June 1920-22 June 1921. Minister of Foreign Affairs 6 March-30 May 1923, acting Prime Minister 24 March-30 May 1923. Minister of Foreign