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Ministers
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Minister of Petroleum and Energy’s primary objective of is to ensure high value creation through efficient and environment-friendly management of our energy resources. Minister Åslaug Haga was born in Akershus in 1959. Appointed Minister of
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Ministers
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Liv Signe Navarsete was born on 23 October 1958 and holds an Undergraduate degree in business administration and ICT from Sogn og Fjordane University College. Prior to her appointment as Minister of Transport and Communications, she was a member of
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17/03/2006
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has today requested
consultations with the European Communities pursuant to the WTO
rules and procedures governing the settlement of disputes. The
request for consultations is the first formal step under the WTO
dispute settlement
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17/03/2006
News story
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The Government has today requested
consultations with the European Communities pursuant to the WTO
rules and procedures governing the settlement of disputes. The
request for consultations is the first formal step under the WTO
dispute settlement
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17/03/2006
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Press release No.: 39-06 Date: 17.03.06 Russian Prime Minister to visit Norway The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Mr. Michail Fradkov, will pay an official visit to Norway 28-29 March, at the invitation of Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
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17/03/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Hanssen-Bauer’s academic and practical experience mean he is highly
qualified. He has engaged in peace and reconciliation work in many
countries. I am convinced that he will do a good job for the
parties, said Minister Solheim. (17.03.06)
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16/03/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- We will intensify efforts to
prevent humanitarian crises and improve food security in Africa.
The affected countries themselves have a great responsibility and
we will support them in it, said Minister of International
Development Erik Solheim
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15/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ambassador Johan Løvald Adoption of UN's Human Rights Council. Norwegian explanation of vote New York, 15 March 2006 Mr. President, Norway welcomes the adoption of this historic resolution. We join others in expressing our gratitude to you, Mr.
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Ministers
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Minister of Foreign Affairs is responsible for Norway's foreign policy, the promotion of Norway's interests internationally and the foreign service, which consists of more than 100 embassies, permanent missions and delegations, and consulates
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14/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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13/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Address by Minister of Foreign
Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre at Real Instituto Elcano, Madrid, on 13
March. (14.03.06)
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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11/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Political Adviser Mr. Torbjørn Urfjell Norway's Statement at WHO's HIV/AIDS Assembly 11 March, 2006 Thank you, We all know that the AIDS-field is loaded with taboos and stigma. Norway will fight cultural and political taboos and strongly believe in
By
Former Political Adviser Torbjørn Urfjell
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10/03/2006
News story
Ministry of Defence
Partner nations involved in the
Joint Strike Fighter development programme met on March 7 in
Noordwijk to discuss JSF cooperation in a European framework.
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10/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Much has
already been done, and we have made a great deal of progress. It is
beginning to be generally accepted that the gender perspective must
be included in all the areas on the international agenda, says
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. (
By
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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10/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Children and Equality
CEDAW is one of the most important tools for improving gender equality. I am proud to announce that within the next three years we will seek to incorporate CEDAW in our Human Rights Act instead of in the Gender Equality Act in which it is
By
Former Minister of Children and equality Karita Bekkemellem
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10/03/2006
Speech/statement
Ministry of Children and Equality
There are many benefits to having equal representation of each gender in politics - one of them is that it creates role models for women in other parts of society, which is highly needed.
By
Former Minister of Children and equality Karita Bekkemellem
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10/03/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister of International
Development Erik Solheim has pledged political and economic support
for the fund that is being established under the Global Safe
Abortion Programme by the International Planned Parenthood
Federation (IPPF). (10.03.06)
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Ministers
Ministry of Defence
The minister of Defence is responsible for the overall management and control of the activities of subordinate agencies. She is responsible for the formation and implementation of Norwegian security and defence policy.
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09/03/2006
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway, with the support of the other Nordic countries, has taken the initiative to establish an international commission to strengthen the user and property rights of the poor. The commission, which has a work schedule of approximately two and a
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08/03/2006
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has developed a
Norwegian action plan to implement UN Security Council Resolution
1325 on Women, Peace and Security. The action plan was launched by
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre at an event on 8 March.
(10.03.06)