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Action plan on physical activity 2005 - 2009

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Witnesses in criminal cases in Norway

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A Norwegian working party has evaluated practical, non-judicial measures to strengthen the follow-up of witnesses in criminal cases.

Report: Equivalence and Mutual Recognition in Trade Arrangements

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Chapter 11 from the 2013 Budget Proposal from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Digital Throughout Life

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The Women’s Health Strategy

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