Speeches and articles by the prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre
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The Prime Minister’s speech at the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) annual conference
09/01/2024“We have enough land area in our country to be able to develop onshore wind power wisely and responsibly. And soon we will be holding the first auction for offshore wind projects. This represents a milestone”, said Prime Minister Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo Spektrum
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New Year Speech 2024
01/01/2024Good evening everyone, the turn of the year is a time to take stock. Of the year that is now behind us, and the year that is to come. And let’s be honest. For many of us, 2023 has been a year where we have had to contend with forces that were beyond our control, forces that left us feeling anxious and vulnerable.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre National radio and television, 1 January 2024
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s statement at the press conference after the joint Nordic-Ukrainian Summit in Oslo
13/12/2023'This morning we have had a meeting on how we can confirm, maintain and increase our support to Ukraine. It is now a very critical moment of Ukraine’s fight for its own independence and freedom', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s introduction at the press conference after meeting with President Volodomyr Zelensky
13/12/2023'Norwegian long-term political, military, economic and humanitarian support to Ukraine remains strong. We have a united Parliament; all parties behind our five-year Nansen package, supporting your defense, supporting your economy and your rebuilding efforts,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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Now is not the time to tire
13/12/2023As Russia’s war of aggression continues we need to double down on our commitment to long-term political, financial, military and diplomatic support to Ukraine.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Joint op-ed by the heads of Government in the Nordic countries, first published in Financial Times
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The Prime Minister's introduction at the press conference after meeting with the family of Narges Mohammadi
11/12/2023'This meeting was also a stark reminder of the sacrifices that Narges and her closest family have been going through and are going through, every day, in the struggle for freedom and universal human rights', said Prime Minister Støre.
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Human Rights 75 Pledges - Pledging event on 11 December 2023
11/12/2023«Norway will promote policies and public statements demonstrating the positive and legitimate role of human rights defenders. - In their promotion of human rights, gender equality, democracy, the rule of law, peace and security, and sustainable development”, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Video statement
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Prime Minister Støre´s statement at World Climate Action Summit
02/12/2023Mr President, We are in Dubai to carve out a clear way forward for 1.5 and climate resilience. Energy transition is the linchpin of a roadmap for ambition and action. We must join forces behind a collective commitment to phase out use of unabated fossil fuels.
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One Planet – Polar Summit
10/11/2023Why is polar research so important? The polar regions act as our global cooling system. Sea and ice levels at the poles have implications for the global carbon cycle, weather patterns, biodiversity and human livelihoods worldwide, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Paris, France
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Prime Minister Støre´s address to the Storting on the situation in the Middle East
11/10/2023Mr President, like so many people in Norway and across the world, I am deeply shocked by the appalling terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel. I would like to convey my deepest sympathy - and that of the Government - to the victims. And to everyone who has lost loved ones, to those who have experienced violence, murder and abuse, and to those who are now living with the uncertainty of what will happen next.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre The Storting (Parliament)
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Opening remarks by Prime Minister Støre at the Global Leadership Council´s meeting in New York
21/09/2023The challenge is of course to leapfrog the carbon-intensive economic model. The technology exists. But the costs are prohibitive for many developing countries. Hardware may be too expensive. Financing may not be available, and business models may be immature. All of that can be fixed, I believe, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre GLC meeting in New York
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The United Nations’ General Assembly: High Level Dialogue on Financing for Development
20/09/2023- Tax revenues are the cornerstone of long-term social progress. Collected and spent sustainably they are an investment for generations to come, said Prime Minister Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre New York
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The United Nations’ General Assembly: The SDG Summit: The segment on Unity and Solidarity: Strengthening the multilateral system for enhanced support, cooperation, follow-up and review
19/09/2023- We must reduce risks. We must speed up investments in renewable energy. Norway will double its climate-related development funding by 2026 and support the transformation of food systems, said Prime Minister Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre New York
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Prime Minister Støre’s speech to students at the St. Olaf College
18/09/2023"As we take down oil, gas and most importantly, coal, we have to build up wind, offshore wind, solar, in parallel", said Prime Minister Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Northfield, Minnesota
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The Prime Minister’s statement (by video) as we mark 50 years since the military coup in Chile
11/09/2023President Boric, People of Chile, Friends of Norway. Today, we remember a painful period in Chile’s history. On behalf of my country - Norway, I want to send you a message of solidarity to Chileans.
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Prime Minister Støre’s statement at the press conference after meeting with Ukraine’s president Zelenskyj
24/08/2023- Today we discussed progress on your Peace Formula, Mr. President. Peace for Ukraine will have to happen on the basis on Ukrainian terms, no peace without Ukraine, no discussions without Ukraine, and the Peace Formula we have discussed several times, bilaterally, but also in a Nordic setting, and Norway has been supporting the ten points and we have been looking into some of the areas where we can give a particular support, and today we had input to how we can take that forward, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Kyiv, Ukraine
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Speech by the Prime Minister at the opening of Hywind Tampen
24/08/2023Your Royal Highness, Ladies and gentlemen, we are now standing right in the middle of what has become Norway’s electricity powerhouse.
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The United Nations Food Systems Summit
26/07/2023Excellencies and delegates, dear friends, I send you sincere greetings from Norway. As Prime Minister I am proud to say that my government is fully committed to transform the current food systems into more inclusive and sustainable ones. We have to do that. And in doing so we must work with the Indigenous Peoples all over the globe. Because they serve as guardians of vital parts of the world’s remaining biodiversity, which is crucial for the sustainability of our planet.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Address at the Stocktaking Special Session: Indigenous Peoples´ Food Systems
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Norway and the Oceans. Speech given by the Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre
25/07/2023Ladies and gentlemen. I could reel off a long greeting list here. But I will consolidate and say: Dear friends of the ocean, It is a great pleasure and honour to welcome you to One Ocean Week and to this One Ocean Conference being held at the initiative of the Norwegian Government. We know we will get the best of the best at an ocean conference convened in the coastal town of Bergen, Norway, because so many of you are already in the vicinity.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre The Government’s One Ocean Conference in Bergen, 17 April 2023.
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Prime Minister Støre’s introduction at the opening of Oslo Forum
13/06/2023On dialogue, I think it is a much more sophisticated issue than simply talking together, because dialogue means that you are really able to perceive what is on the other side; where are the bridging points, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo Forum 20th Anniversary, Losby Gods