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20/09/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Three new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 19 September 2019.
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19/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway was elected to the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the period 2019-2021 at the organisation’s General Conference today.
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19/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement for banks.
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13/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Funding from Norway will be used to provide nutritious school meals to some 55 000 children in conflict-torn Mali. ‘Malnourished children have problems learning, no matter how good the teaching is. If children are given school meals, their parents
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13/09/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The objectives of the grant scheme are to: strengthen transatlantic cooperation and dialogue on security policy issues, promote policies within NATO that ensure the continued political and military relevance of the Alliance, increase knowledge of
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13/09/2019
Article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Here are Norway's main priorities for the 74th session of the UN General Assembly - where the most important is to promote the country's candidature for a seat in the UN Security Council 2021-2022.
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12/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Sound, transparent tax systems that increase government revenue and improve the distribution of wealth are essential for the very poorest countries to achieve poverty reduction and sustainable development. Through this agreement with the World Bank
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12/09/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
State Secretary Rikard G. Knutsen held this speech at the DNV Global Transition Conference in Høvik on September 12th 2019.
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05/09/2019
News story
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, European Commission and Gassnova gathered central actors from politics and industry to the high level conference on CCS in Oslo on September 5th.
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05/09/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation
It is a great honour to welcome you to this lunch Maimounah Sharif. We've met before, and it is always inspiring to encounter with someone so dedicated. Last time, we spoke – among other things, on the Norwegian situation concerning sustainable
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Statssekretær Lars Jacob Hiim
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04/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of petroleum and Energy has received a great number of applications from 33 oil companies in the licensing round Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2019.
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02/09/2019
Press release
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy invites to a press conference with EU Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete, Minister Kjell-Børge Freiberg and Minister Ola Elvestuen in Oslo on September 5th.
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29/08/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
Enova has decided to grant Equinor, along with its partners, NOK 2.3 billion in a funding commitment for what could turn out to be the world’s largest floating offshore wind park.
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29/08/2019
News story
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on 29 August 2019.
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27/08/2019
Press release
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway is participating in the fifth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty in Geneva this week. During the general debate, Norway announced that it will be contributing to the Voluntary Trust Fund (VTF).
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27/08/2019
Speech/statement
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Director Silja Skjelnes gave the Norwegian speech at the Fifth Conference of the States Parties of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) in Geneva.
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27/08/2019
Press release
Ministry of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has received assessments from Norges Bank on the composition of the equity benchmark for the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG). The Ministry’s assessments will be presented in the report on the Government Pension Fund in
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25/08/2019
Press release
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
The European Free Trade Association (Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein) concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement with Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) late on Friday, the 23rd of August.
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16/08/2019
News story
Ministry of Climate and Environment
The Brazilian government has dissolved by decree the Amazon Fund Guidance Committee (COFA) and Amazon Fund Technical Committee (CTFA). Thus, given the current circumstance, Norway has no legal and technical basis for providing the annual
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15/08/2019
News story
Ministry of Defence
The UK and Norway reinforced their commitment to joint anti-submarine operations in the North Atlantic at RAF Lossiemouth today.