Speeches and articles by the prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre
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The Prime Minister's introduction at a press conference with President Volodymyr Zelenskyj
14/04/2026'We make important contributions and Ukraine is our first recipient of Norwegian aid. But this is not a one-way traffic. This is a mutual cooperation. And we agreed to work towards a strategic partnership between Norway and Ukraine - because Ukraine is providing a lot in return,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo
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The Prime Minister's statements at the press conferences at the JEF (Joint Expeditionary Force) Summit in Helsinki
26/03/2026'This is our neighborhood. The JEF has developed over the years to be a very important way for the Northern European and the Baltics to come together and share analysis on our deep cooperation on security,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Helsinki
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Prime Minister Støre's speech at the Norwegian Shipowners' Association
17/03/2026You are in fact more important than in decades. And more exposed than before, the Prime Minister said to the Norwegian Shipowners' Association.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo
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The Norwegian Prime Minister’s introduction at the joint press conference after the meeting between colleagues from Canada and the five Nordic countries
15/03/2026'We are strong countries in terms of our values, in terms of our determination, and we are ready to follow-up from the discussion - you have seen, in our common statement today,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo
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The Prime Minister's introduction at the press conference with his German and Canadian colleagues
13/03/2026'This is not only about Norwegian security. If we take care of the Arctic in a responsible way, we serve Europe, we serve North America, we serve the purpose of the transatlantic relationship. We are demonstrating credible defence and credible deterrence, together,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Bardufoss
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The Prime Minister's statement at the press conference with president Zelenskyj
25/02/2026'So today, the President and I have agreed to establish what we call a strategic partnership between Norway and Ukraine that we will develop together within different areas where it can be of mutual benefit,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Kyiv
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The Prime Minister's statement at the press conference with the President of the European Council, António Costa
19/02/2026'The fact that you are coming is, I think, an expression of our close partnership, which has historic roots, but also of how we now face some new challenges and opportunities for Europe, where we’ll cooperate very closely,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Government Guest House in Oslo
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Statement from the Prime Minister supporting the third strategic cycle of CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations)
16/02/2026Covid-19 brought death, illness, social division and economic disruption on a massive scale - and the consequences were felt then and are felt years later.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Message by video recording
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Address to the Storting on the security policy situation
12/02/2026'Whereas in the past, the US was the leading proponent of rules-based international trade, tariffs are now being widely used. They are being introduced and used - against Allies as well - not only as trade measures, but also as a tool to elicit concessions in completely unrelated areas,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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The Prime Minister’s introduction at the press conference during the visit of the President of Palestine
11/02/2026'Ultimately, we have to work towards a structure where the people of Palestine are governed by Palestinians under the rule of law. That was the main point of our formal recognition; that the Palestinians have the right to be treated with the rights and obligations under the UN Charter,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Government Guest House in Oslo
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The Prime Minister's speech at Oslo Energy Forum
11/02/2026As I see it, whatever theme we choose for the transitions we are in, energy is linked. Be it in technology, be it on climate, but be it also in how you maintain stability in domestic economies, Prime Minister Støre said at Oslo Energy Forum.
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The Prime Minister's speech when awarding Professor John Smol the Mohn Prize of Excellence in Arctic Research
05/02/2026'Professor Smol's career reflects the role that science can play - and should play: an important role in solving real life challenges. And providing information to policy makers, in a way that is understandable, so we can act upon them,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Tromsø
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The Prime Minister's speech at the Arctic Frontiers conference
04/02/2026'We are the eyes and ears of NATO in the north. We work together with the US on this. It matters for US’ homeland security,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Tromsø
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The Prime Minister's opening address at Oslo Security Conference
02/02/2026'The collective security is not a charity. It is made out of self-interest,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo Security Conference
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The Prime Minister's speech at the International Holocaust Remembrance Day
27/01/2026'We are living in a time when our Jewish community - and other minorities - in our country once again feel unsafe. When hate speech and conspiracy theories supplant knowledge and facts. When language oversimplifies and distorts. When authoritarian regimes around us - and sometimes among us - are gaining ground,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre The Akershus Quay
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Why the Arctic is important for allied security
26/01/2026We must build on 20 years of co-operation in the North, and respect each other’s borders.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Op-ed in the Financial Times
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Prime Minister’s introduction at press conference on the announced US tariffs
18/01/2026'I would like to stress that there is broad consensus among NATO’s 32 member countries - including the US - on the need to enhance security in the Arctic, including in Greenland,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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The Prime Minister's New Year Address 2026
01/01/2026'While Norway is not immune to the risks emerging in a more insecure and unpredictable world, we have a high level of resilience: Norway is a safe country. With a robust economy. With a high degree of social equality. Equal opportunities for all throughout the country. A high level of trust between people. And, as last year so clearly showed: we have a vibrant democracy,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Høyblokka
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The Prime Minister's introduction at the press conference after meeting with the Nobel Peace Prize Laurate Maria Corina Machado
11/12/2025'I think this year's prize has a special significance by the very strong emphasis of the link between a democracy - and the way to freedom and peace. Not only between nations, but within a nation,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Governmental Guest House
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Speech by the Prime Minister at a seminar to mark the biography on Dr Tore Godal
06/12/2025'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 continue to promote that,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo