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26.10.2005
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
The meeting will be chaired by UN
Emergency Relief Coordinator Jan Egeland. UN Secretary-General Kofi
Annan will make the opening speech. Sixteen states will be
represented at political level. (26.10)
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07.11.2005
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
Norway will provide a further NOK
60 million in assistance to the victims of the earthquake in
Pakistan. Norway’s total contribution to South Asia now amounts to
NOK 240 million. (09.11)
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20.10.2005
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
The money will be used to launch
the “Global Challenge” project. The project aims to achieve a
fivefold increase in the efforts to provide schooling for children
who are affected by armed conflict. (20.10)
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20.10.2005
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
During his visit, Mr Solheim will
discuss the relief efforts with the Pakistani authorities and the
aid organisations. (20.10)
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20.11.2005
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
Almost five weeks after the
earthquake in Pakistan, there is still great need for emergency
relief, and this will continue to be the case for a long time to
come. The government proposes that Norway should provide an
additional NOK 260 million
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11.10.2013
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
Norway has ratified the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing to genetic resources. Norway deposited the instrument of ratification at the UN Treaty Event. Norway is the first developed country to ratify the Protocol.
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06.03.2006
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
The Ny-Ålesund Symposium, Kings Bay 79º North, Statement Scientists, politicians and members of the business community met in Ny-Ålesund on Svalbard between 2 and 4 March 2006 to discuss the challenges and opportunities for economy, society and
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05.01.2006
Pressemelding
Statsministerens kontor
Press release No.: 4/2006 Date: 5 January 06 Norway’s Stoltenberg sends regards to Ariel Sharon Today, Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg sent the following message to Israel’s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon: “I was sorry to learn that you have
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08.08.2012
Artikkel
Miljøverndepartementet
Are you interested in attending the conference in Røros? Please click on the link below to find information on how to registrate to for the conference. Registration (pdf) Registration (Word)
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29.08.2012
Nyhet
Olje- og energidepartementet
“The world has a great need for more energy to generate growth, reduce poverty and raise living standards. Energy efficiency is important, but insufficient to overcome the challenges involved. At the same time, we need to cut greenhouse gas
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08.07.2013
Artikkel
Utenriksdepartementet
The Norwegian government launched the International Energy and Climate Initiative - Energy+ together with the UN Secretary General on 10 October 2011. The initiative aims to increase access to modern energy and energy efficiency, and avoid emissions
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18.01.2006
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
The fight against bird flu is
putting the world community’s ability to take joint action to the
test. The participants at the conference have pledged a total of
USD 1.9 billion, far more than was expected. The conference in
Beijing gives grounds
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08.05.2006
Pressemelding
Forsvarsdepartementet
The Norwegian Government has today
decided to continue participation in the Joint Strike Fighter
programme. The decision came after Lockheed Martin presented an
improved package for Norwegian industry.
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21.11.2011
Nyhet
Nærings- og handelsdepartementet
In the wake of the financial crisis of 2008, comprehensive international efforts were made to strengthen the solidity of financial institutions, and the rules for large exposures of credit institutions have been tightened. This means that
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14.05.2009
Nyhet
Justis- og politidepartementet
The 2nd NAWSARH Industry day will be held the 23rd and the 24th June 2009 in NAWSARH project office in Stavanger, Flyplassveien 190, Stavanger Lufthavn, Norway. The industry day will mainly focus on Helicopter manufacturers, who have received a
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02.08.2006
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
- Norway urges the immediate
cessation of hostilities on both sides in order to pave the way for
negotiations aimed at resolving the water dispute. The LTTE must
reopen the water supply to prevent further civilian suffering and
damage to crops,
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24.07.2006
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
- It is most regrettable that the
negotiations on a new WTO agreement appear to have stranded, said
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, commenting on the news that the
negotiations would be suspended indefinitely following last
weekend’s
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12.09.2006
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
- The Government gives priority to
peace and to children. This is an unprecedented global effort to
help children affected by war, and it has our full backing, said
Minister of International Development Erik Solheim. (13.09.06)
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15.09.2006
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
State Secretary Anne Stenhammer is
travelling to Singapore from 15 to 19 September to participate in
the annual meeting of the World Bank and the meeting of the
Development Committee. Norway have submitted a protest against the
ban of many
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21.09.2006
Pressemelding
Utenriksdepartementet
This prestigious prize has
previously been awarded to active human rights campaigners such as
Rebiya Kadeer, Aung San Suu Kui and Shirin Ebadi. - I am delighted
at the committee’s decision to award this year’s prize to Thic
Quang Do, Foreign