Historical archive

Oslo Summit on Education - Chair's statement

Historical archive

Published under: Solberg's Government

Publisher: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Oslo Declaration

Leaders from all over the world met in Oslo on 6–7 July to garner support for a joint effort to promote education in countries affected by conflict, crisis and poverty.

Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende opened the Oslo Summit on Education for Development, together with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai. Crown Prince Haakon attended the opening of the Summit.

HRH Crown Prince Haakon, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Prime Minister Erna Solberg, Foreign Minister Børge Brende and Malala Yousafzai. Photo: Norway MFA/Espen Røst.

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