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Meld. St. 33 (2016–2017) - National Transport Plan 2018–2029

appropriate format is bilateral cooperation. The port and fairway project Longyearbyen Svalbard is a community in transition. Mining has long been the core business of the archipelago, but in recent years the falling coal prices have led to a sharp reduction

Meld. St. 32 (2019–2020) - The Government Pension Fund 2020

Meld. St. 32 (2019–2020) Report to the Storting (white paper)

the board of directors has expressed an intention to seek a listing on a regulated marketplace in Norway or elsewhere in the Nordic region (excluding Iceland). Folketrygdfondet suggests amending the mandate provision for investments in unlisted companies

Herman Wedel Jarlsberg

Danish-Norwegian King had appointed him county governor of Buskerud. A central task was to reorganise the poor relief system in the mining town of Kongsberg. In 1807 he married Karen Anker, daughter of landowner Peder Anker at Bogstad in Aker (Oslo). In his father-in-law

Meld. St. 26 (2016–2017) - The Management of the Government Pension Fund in 2016

Meld. St. 26 (2016–2017) Report to the Storting (white paper)

However, changes in Norwegian krone exchange rate do not affect the international purchasing power of the Fund. Returns in the Nordic financial markets last year were more or less in line with those in the rest of the world. Measured in NOK, the return on

Meld. St. 27 (2012-2013) - The Management of the Government Pension Fund in 2012

stocks (60 percent) and bonds (40 percent), and is also divided into two geographical regions; Norway (85 percent) and the Nordic region excluding Iceland (15 percent); cf. figure 3.1. Figure 3.1 Strategic benchmark index for the GPFN. Percent Source Ministry

Meld. St. 27 (2018–2019) - Norway’s Role and Interests in Multilateral Cooperation

Meld. St. 27 (2018–2019) Report to the Storting (white paper)

Rules-based international cooperation makes the world safer and more stable. Norway’s security, economy and prosperity depends on it. At the same time, international cooperation is under pressure. The white paper on Norway’s role and interests in

Report No. 10 (2009-2010) - The Management of the Government Pension Fund in 2009

in the Norwegian and Nordic securities markets. In 2009, the return on the Fund’s benchmark was 35.7 per cent (see table 3.4). This is the highest return since 1998 and is primarily due to a sharp rise in the Norwegian and Nordic equity markets. The average

Meld. St. 9 (2022–2023) - National control and cyber resilience to safeguard national security

Meld. St. 9 (2022–2023) Report to the Storting (white paper)

cost of an average cyber attack on a company has increased by 13% in just 2 years. The cost averages NOK 20 million in the Nordic countries and NOK 40 million globally. When Norsk Hydro was hit by a widespread cyber attack in 2019, the company was completely

Meld. St. 11 (2019–2020) Report to the Storting (white paper), Summary - Digital transformation and development policy

"Digital Transformation and Norwegian Development Policy" is intended to contribute to more effective development co-operation, ensure that no one is left behind and that developing countries have capacities to participate and make use of digital

Meld. St. 19 (2013-2014) - The Management of the Government Pension Fund in 2013

divested its holdings in a number of palm oil companies in 2012. Norges Bank has subsequently divested its holdings in several mining companies. In addition, the Bank actively supports the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a leading international initiative

Report No. 14 to the Storting (2006-2007) - Working together towards a non-toxic environment and a safer future

– Norway’s chemicals policy

clean-up costs, must be borne by those who are responsible for the pollution. Textbox 3.3 Late action results in high costs A Nordic report, Cost of Late Action - the Case of PCB, estimates that the costs for the EU 25 of remediation of contaminated soil

Increasing the capacity for explosive ordnance disposal in Ukraine

Norway will provide instructors as part of a multinational effort to provide training on Explosive Ordnance Disposal to Ukrainian military personnel, Norwegian Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram (Sp) said during the international meeting for support

Norwegian support to Ukraine and neighbouring countries

This is an overview of Norway’s support to Ukraine and other countries affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Report No. 13 to the Storting (2008-2009) - Climate, Conflict and Capital

Norwegian development policy adapting to change

country concerned. Making use of Norway’s experience Many developing countries have become interested in the Norwegian and Nordic social model: a mixed economy, a well-developed welfare system, firmly established routines for liaison between the social

Meld. St. 14 (2015–2016) - Nature for life

Norway’s national biodiversity action plan (Chapter 4–9)

This white paper describes the Government’s policy for safeguarding biodiversity in Norway, which is designed to play a part in achieving biodiversity targets at both national and international level. The white paper describes biodiversity-related

Meld. St. 22 (2016–2017) - The place of the oceans in Norway’s foreign and development policy

Meld. St. 22 (2016–2017) Report to the Storting (white paper)

sectors of the ocean economy, including the seafood industry, marine biotechnology, energy (renewable and non-renewable), seabed mining, maritime transport and trade, coastal and maritime tourism and maritime surveillance. Together these sectors make up the

Meld. St. 17 (2011–2012) - The Management of the Government Pension Fund in 2011

strongly affected by regulations which attach an economic cost to greenhouse gas emissions. This includes sectors such as mining, cement, chemicals, oil and gas, manufacturing, power production, transportation and real estate. As a result of the evaluation

Report No. 10 to the Storting (2008-2009) - Corporate social responsibility in a global economy

Report No. 10 (2008 – 2009) to the Storting

trade union movement in their CSR efforts. Since employee representation on company boards is generally only found in the Nordic countries, it is crucial that employee representatives in other countries are also drawn into these efforts. Global framework

Meld. St. 33 (2011–2012) - Norway and the United Nations: Common Future, Common Solutions

Meld. St. 33 (2011–2012) Report to the Storting (white paper)

defined as being in our interests. Some alliances are lasting, such as those with other Western countries, especially the Nordic countries. However, geopolitical changes are making closer cooperation with other countries, including emerging powers, more

Norwegian data centres - sustainable, digital powerhouses

profile. The Columbia Threadneedle European Sustainable Infrastructure Fund’s acquisition of a majority stake in the Lefdal Mine Data Center is a good example. Norwegian data centres also appear to have strengthened their position when it comes to attracting