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Statement on the situation in the Middle East
19/01/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt in the open debate of the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt New York, 19 January
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Closing speech at the Global Disability Summit
17/02/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim's closing speech at Global Disability Summit hosted by Norway, Ghana and the International Disability Alliance.
By Former Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Oslo, 17 February
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Statement on Renewed OSCE European Security Dialogue
08/02/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson's statement (digital) on behalf of Norway on the Renewed OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) European Security Dialogue.
By State Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson OSCE, 8 February
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Biannual address to the Storting on important EU and EEA matters
02/12/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsHeld 25 November 2025 to the Norwegian Parliament.
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The Prime Minister´s address to the Storting about Ukraine
02/02/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterMr President, we are approaching the one-year anniversary of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. A year of unrelenting war and war crimes, destruction and death on a scale that we have not seen on our continent since World War II.
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Biannual address to the Storting on important EU and EEA matters, 6 May 2025
27/05/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs- It is in uncertain times like the present that we see just how important the EEA Agreement is for Norway. This is why the Labour Party remains committed to the Agreement as part of its political project. For Norway, it is crucial that Europe
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Minister Huitfeldt’s address to ambassadors
16/05/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsAddress at a breakfast meeting hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for ambassadors to Norway, 16 May 2023.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Hotel Continental, Oslo
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Informal Meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Oslo: Speech by Prime Minister Støre at the Memorial Event for the 22 July 2011 Acts of Terrorism
31/05/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterThe most important safeguards are to be found within each and every one of us - individually, and as communities. Our resistance - individually, collectively - to intolerance, hatred and extremism - and our support for equality, diversity and human
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Statement at “Defending the Human Rights Defenders”
16/05/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt's statement at the breakfast-meeting “Defending the Human Rights Defenders” hosted by the Nobel Peace Center May 16, 2023.
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About the EEA Agreement
23/05/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt's statement on the EEA Agreement at the EEA Council meeting in Brussels 23 May.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Brussels, 23 May
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Remarks by the Prime Minister and the US Secretary of State
31/05/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterRemarks by Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken after their meeting in Oslo, May 31, 2023
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Press briefing by Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt
31/05/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsPress briefing by Minister Huitfeldt held May 31 before NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Oslo.
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Protecting Children in Armed Conflict – Our Common Future
05/06/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterWe must spare no efforts in seeking to resolve conflicts and establish peace processes that include children and young people. This means encouraging parties to conflict to end the violence and seek solutions, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Video message
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Address to the Storting
28/10/2022 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterMr President, A century ago - at the beginning of 1922 - Fridtjof Nansen made his most well-known political observation. ‘Charity is realpolitik,’ he said. He was talking about the famine that was raging during the Russian civil war, and that
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Address to the Storting on the security policy situation
12/02/2026 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Whereas in the past, the US was the leading proponent of rules-based international trade, tariffs are now being widely used. They are being introduced and used - against Allies as well - not only as trade measures, but also as a tool to elicit
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Prime Minister Støre’s speech to students at the St. Olaf College
18/09/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister"As we take down oil, gas and most importantly, coal, we have to build up wind, offshore wind, solar, in parallel", said Prime Minister Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Northfield, Minnesota
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We will not be intimidated. We will stand together.
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The Prime Minister's remarks at the panel discussion on “Rethinking Arctic Development” at the Arctic Frontiers conference
31/01/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'There are eight coastal states around the Arctic. Now, one of those eight states are kept on the outside, for obvious reasons. How do we take that into account? We have done a lot of progress on how we involve indigenous groups, local groups, local
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Standing united in support of Ukraine
24/02/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'For Norway, supporting Ukraine is about the fight for freedom and about Ukraine’s right to take its place in the European political community, with its basis in respect for the rule of law and democracy. All of these values are of crucial
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Op-ed in Aftenposten
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The Prime Minister's opening address at Oslo Energy Forum
14/02/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'When we succeed in carbon capture and storage, it may have major impact far beyond Norway. If we can do our offshore activity with 50 percent reduction of emissions, the technology can have an impact far beyond us', said Prime Minister Støre.