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Meld. St. 13 (2017–2018) - The Government Pension Fund 2018

Meld. St. 13 (2017–2018) Report to the Storting (white paper)

billion, predominantly as the result of favourable returns on the investments measured in foreign currencies. Returns in the Nordic financial markets in 2017 were more or less in line with those in the rest of the world. Measured in NOK, the return on the

Report No. 12 to the Storting (2001-2002) - Protecting the Riches of the Seas

occurring radioactive substances have found their way into Norwegian waters as a result of petroleum exploitation activities and mining. Just as important as the actual level of pollution is the risk of accidents, which could lead to extensive discharges and

Report No. 24 to the Storting (2006-2007) - On the Management of the ­Government Pension Fund in 2006

Norges Bank and Folketrygdfondet. This Chapter explains that in future the Government will be applying any decisions to exclude Nordic companies from the portfolio of the Government Pension Fund - Global to the Government Pension Fund - Norway as well. Chapter

NOU 2008: 14 - Coherent for development?

How coherent Norwegian policies can assist development in poor countries

secure the income for society through low tax rates and a broad base for taxation. Regarding trade the Norwegian variety of the Nordic model has been characterized by protection of a range of industries. As more and more industries have lost their protection

Meld. St. 11 (2011–2012) - Global health in foreign and development policy

also to a strong increase in mortality and morbidity due to the collapse of health systems, damage to sanitation systems, mined agricultural land, etc. Climate change can increase the risk of infection and reduce the supply of drinking water and safe

Report No. 9 to the Storting (2007-2008) - Norwegian policy on the prevention of humanitarian crises

with the UN, developing countries are ensured free transport and storage of their seed collections in the Svalbard vault. The Nordic Gene Bank is responsible for operating the seed vault, which is a joint project between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the

Meld. St. 23 (2012-2013) - Digital Agenda for Norway

Meld. St. 23 (2012–2013) Report to the Storting (white paper)

internet usage in several areas. For example, 86 per cent uses online banking services compared to up to 80 per cent in the other Nordic countries and 37 per cent in the EU overall. Other areas where the Norwegian population is active are in the buying of goods

Norway’s main priorities for the 77th session of the UN General Assembly

Here are the instructions for the Norwegian delegation for 77th session of the UN General Assembly (Unga).

The Defence Budget 2001 - Short version

The Government proposes to allocate NOK 27.23 billion for Defence in the year 2001. Of this total, NOK 1.92 billion is earmarked for international operations. The Defence Budget proposes no major changes in the Norwegian Defence structure in

Meld. St. 10 (2010–2011) - First update of the Integrated Management Plan for the Marine Environment of the Barents Sea–Lofoten Area

Meld. St. 10 (2010–2011) Report to the Storting (white paper)

levels of pollutants measured in rivers (Altaelva, Barduelva, Tanaelva and Pasvikelva) are low. The impacts of pollution from mining and quarrying in northern areas will be largely local and not affect the management plan area itself. Figure 3.22 Inputs of

Report No. 13 to the Storting (2006-2007) - An active and Long-Term State Ownership

in companies (fund-in-fund model). Argentum buys only minority shares and the business is restricted to the Norwegian and Nordic PE market. The company is headquartered in Bergen, with a branch office in Oslo. As at mid-May 2006, Argentum had committed

Meld. St. 25 (2013-2014) - Education for Development

technology intensive, but create few jobs directly. Supplying goods and services from the domestic market to petroleum and mining projects - known as ‘local content’ - can create jobs. Most countries that are rich in natural resources have set, or are

Report No. 8 to the Storting (2007-2008) - A Cultural Rucksack for the Future

how the funds can best be used for new stage productions and performances for the Cultural Rucksack. Figure 4.4 “Så tag nu mine händer” (Take My Hands) Photo: Siren Lauvdal Further development Like other fields, theatre needs a national institution that

Meld. St. 28 (2010–2011) - An industry for the future – Norway’s petroleum activities

Meld. St. 28 (2010–2011) Report to the Storting (white paper)

of Excellence (COE) and Centres for Research-based Innovation (CRI), several of which are relevant for petroleum. NIFU (the Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education) has evaluated the COE scheme as very positive, with particular

Meld. St. 10 (2014–2015) - Opportunities for All: Human Rights in Norway’s Foreign Policy and Development Cooperation

Meld. St. 10 (2014–2015) Report to the Storting (white paper)

The white paper sets out the main priorities of Norway’s efforts to promote human rights in its foreign policy and development cooperation. It describes how Norway’s efforts to promote and protect human rights will be mainstreamed into all aspects

Strategy for Norwegian support of private sector development in developing countries

infrastructure), 22 per cent was for agriculture and fisheries, 10 per cent for regional development and 10 per cent for manufacturing, mining and craft enterprises. The proportion of Norwegian multilateral development assistance which is used for economic development

Implementation of the international covenant on civil and political rights

several Sami academic institutions. These include the Sami High School, the Sami Centre at the University of Tromsø and the Nordic Sami Institute. 35. In sum, Norwegian women are well integrated into working and political life, the welfare system ensures