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Speech by the Prime Minister at a seminar to mark the biography on Dr Tore Godal
06/12/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'As the health systems out there is out-of-pocket expenditure, so if the children are not sick, then the parents can work. Because if they are sick and you don't have a welfare state, they have to stay at home. So, this is a good cycle. Let us
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo
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Vestre's speech during the World Health Assembly
28/05/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesPresident, Director General Excellencies, Dear friends This assembly is an exceptional opportunity for us, collectively, to demonstrate the importance of WHO as the leading normative and technical organization on health matters, and as a convening
By Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre Norway's keynote address during the World Health Assembly, held in Geneva, Switzerland
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– Ambulatory surgery will have an increasingly more important role in the future
13/05/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesDear president, Dear chairman, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to attend the 15th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery and share some opening remarks with you. First, I would like to thank all the organizers for kindly
By Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre 15th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery
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Kjerkol's WHA address
22/05/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesPresident, Director General, Excellencies, Colleagues, It is an honour to address you on the occasion of WHO’s 75-year anniversary. We pay tribute to WHO and its staff for their remarkable commitment. Over the past 75 years, we have made WHO a
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The World Health Organization 75th Anniversary
21/05/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterGreetings by Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (on video).
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Alcohol and drug prevention in the Nordic countries
28/09/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesDear Nordic and Norwegian friends, It is an honour and a pleasure for me to welcome you all to Oslo and to this important conference on substance use prevention in the Nordic countries. Alcohol and drug related problems are in many ways universal.
By Minister of Health and Care services Ingvild Kjerkol Conference on alcohol and drug prevention in the Nordic countries on September 28
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Statement at Access to Covid-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) Facilitation Council meeting
07/07/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at the Access to Covid-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) Facilitation Council meeting on 6 July 2022.
By Former Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim ACT-A Facilitation Council meeting, 6 July
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Minister of Health and Care services opening speech
23/05/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesPresident, Director General Excellencies Colleagues. Since this is my first health assembly, I am grateful that we can now meet in person. I only wish we could meet in happier circumstances. The theme of this general debate is more relevant than
By Minister of Health and Care services Ingvild Kjerkol The World Health Assembly 2022
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Closing speech at the Global Disability Summit
17/02/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim's closing speech at Global Disability Summit hosted by Norway, Ghana and the International Disability Alliance.
By Former Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Oslo, 17 February