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Speeches and statements
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Prime Minister’s address to the Storting on the war in Ukraine
03/03/2022 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterMr President, the war in Ukraine has sent shockwaves across the world and shaken us all.
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
15/03/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson's statement at a meeting with diplomats in Oslo 15 March.
By State Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson Oslo, 15 March
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Update on the situation in Ukraine by the Minister of Justice and Public Security
07/03/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Justice and Public Security(Must be compared with speech delivered) Millions of people have escaped from their lives and homes in Ukraine. The war is becoming bloodier every day; families have been torn asunder, and terrible images of fleeing mothers and frightened children
By Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl March 4, 2022
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Transatlantic Unity in Times of War
23/05/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson's keynote address at Leangkollen Security Conference 2022.
By State Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson Oslo, 23 May
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Prime Minister’s introduction at press conference on the situation in Ukraine
04/03/2022 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterGood evening, it has been another dramatic night and day in Ukraine.
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Minister Eide’s remarks at the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine’s Peace Formula
31/10/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Espen Barth Eide’s remarks at the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine’s Peace Formula, in Montreal, Canada, 30 October.
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Remarks by the Prime Minister at the Summit on Peace in Ukraine
16/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'We have to maintain this unity of so many states. And you can count on us. Norway will be supporting Ukraine, your right to defence, but also in your civil areas. We have today unleashed a package to support your rebuilding of electricity systems',
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Closing Plenary Session, Obbürgen, Switzerland
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Opening statement at OECD Ministerial Council Meeting
09/06/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt's opening address at the OECD Ministerial council meeting in Paris.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Paris, 9 June
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Prime Minister’s introduction at press conference on support to Ukraine
27/02/2022 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterThe war in Ukraine is now in its fourth day. The pictures we are seeing are deeply distressing and we are receiving reports of a brutal conflict. The Ukrainian forces are fighting courageously and resisting the onslaught. We are witnessing a brutal
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The visit of Prime Minister Støre to the Foreign Press Association (FPA)
22/05/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister‘The last year has highlighted the importance of Norwegian gas; we were able to increase our gas export by 8-10%, on top of what has already been a high level, partly contributing to level up the storage of gas in Europe, especially in Germany’,
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo
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Statement at the Arctic Frontiers conference 2023
31/01/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsForeign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt's statement at the Arctic Frontiers conference 2023 in Tromsø.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Tromsø, 31 January
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Address to the Storting
28/10/2022 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterMr President, A century ago - at the beginning of 1922 - Fridtjof Nansen made his most well-known political observation. ‘Charity is realpolitik,’ he said. He was talking about the famine that was raging during the Russian civil war, and that
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The Prime Minister´s address to the Storting about Ukraine
02/02/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterMr President, we are approaching the one-year anniversary of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. A year of unrelenting war and war crimes, destruction and death on a scale that we have not seen on our continent since World War II.
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Prime Minister’s address to the Storting on Ukraine
26/04/2022 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterMr President, Two months after Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, it is becoming clear what a watershed moment this war represents.
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Address at the OSCE Permanent Council
24/02/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt's address at the OSCE permanent council (digital).
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt 24 February
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Opening statement at Nobel Peace Center freedom of expression conference
02/09/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsForeign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt's opening address at the Nobel Peace Center freedom of expression conference.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Oslo, 2 September
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State Secretary Vad Petersson’s statement at Ukraine Recovery Conference
14/06/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson's statement at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin, June 11, 2024.
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We will not be intimidated. We will stand together.
21/10/2022 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister -
Standing united in support of Ukraine
24/02/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'For Norway, supporting Ukraine is about the fight for freedom and about Ukraine’s right to take its place in the European political community, with its basis in respect for the rule of law and democracy. All of these values are of crucial
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Op-ed in Aftenposten
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The Prime Minister's statement at the joint press conference in Kyiv after the talks with Ukraine’s president
25/08/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'We are now investing in Ukrainian industry. We will use this visit also to take that investment forward, so that the most effective way of producing military equipment that can be, is what you do according to your needs,' said Prime Minister Jonas
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Kyiv