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29/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway condemns the attack on the British Embassy in Tehran on Tuesday in the strongest terms. Violent protesters broke into the embassy compound causing damage to the buildings. Diplomatic personnel were present during the attack.
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29/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian government has pointed out the High North as a key priority, State Secretary Roger Ingebrigtsen said in his address.
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Former State Secretary Roger Ingebrigtsen
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28/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre commented, “Norway welcomes the important work being done by the Arab League to end the violence in Syria. Sunday’s historic decision to introduce sanctions shows that the region has lost
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28/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Støre's words of welcome in the conference booklet.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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28/11/2011
Press release
Office of the Prime Minister
Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg to visit South Africa, Australia and Antarctica in December.
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28/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norwegian expertise in areas such as disaster risk management, the rule of law and parliamentary oversight may be world class. But our advice and assistance can be so much richer when partnered with know-how based on experiences that are unique to a
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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25/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Check against delivery Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, Ambassador Ståle Torstein Risa, Dear friends and all of you who are contributing to the good relations between Norway and Vietnam. It gives me great pleasure to be here for this celebration of
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Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk (Cent)
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25/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Check against delivery Mr Ambassador, Distinguished participants, Ladies and Gentlemen It is a great joy and privilege for me to be here today as the representative of the Norwegian Government to open this Symposium to mark 40 years of diplomatic
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Minister of Agriculture and Food Lars Peder Brekk (Cent)
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24/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“Norway has, together with key Arab and European countries, taken the initiative to bring the grave situation in Syria before the UN General Assembly,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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24/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
Read the State Secretary Heidi Sørensen's speech. (pdf)
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Former State Secretary Heidi Sørensen
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24/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of the Environment
Read State Secretary Heidi Sørenesen's speech. (pdf)
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Former State Secretary Heidi Sørensen
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24/11/2011
News story
Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs
The Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad has been visiting the government quarter in Oslo. He placed a bouquet of flowers at the government high-rise building and presented Minister Rigmor Aasrud with a figure in remembrance of the victims of the
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24/11/2011
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Democracy in Europe requires effective European integration and well-functioning democratic nation states, Foreign Minister Støre said in his opening remarks at the conference at Arena Centre for European Studies, University in Oslo 24 November.
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre
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24/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway condemns the sentencing of the prominent Belarusian human rights defender Ales Bialiatski. “There are strong indications that the judgment is politically motivated,” Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre commented.
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23/11/2011
News story
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance’s advisory panel on macroeconomic models and methods was established in May 2011. The panel shall advise on topics relevant to the Ministry’s work on macroeconomic issues.
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23/11/2011
Statement/interpretation
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
UNOFFICOAL TRANSLATION Stockholm 23 November 2011 The introduction of a ban on discards of fish in the Skagerrak Denmark, Norway and Sweden have long traditions of utilizing and managing fisheries resources in the Skagerrak. Sweden,
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23/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
The ministers of fisheries in Norway, Sweden and Denmark have today in Stockholm signed a joint declaration forbidding discards of fish in the waters of Skagerrak.
“A ban on discards in Skagerrak marks a milestone in our efforts to ensure
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22/11/2011
News story
Ministry of Trade and Industry
The largest owners of Eksportfinans ASA aim to wind down the company in an orderly manner in order to preserve the interests of all stakeholders. In our capacity as shareholders, we presently view the company’s financial status, liquidity position
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22/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presented its views on the Norwegian economy and Norwegian economic policy. The mission is in Oslo as part of its article IV-consultation with Norway.
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22/11/2011
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“This UN resolution throws into sharp relief the use of force against protesters that we are seeing in a number of countries. It strengthens our hand when we seek to make governments accountable for violence against peaceful protesters,” said