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Address to the Storting on Nordic cooperation
27/04/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsAddress to the Storting by Anne Beathe Tvinnereim on Nordic cooperation (in capacity of being Minister for Nordic cooperation).
By Former Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Stortinget, 31 March
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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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The Prime Minister's statement at the joint press conference in Kyiv after the talks with Ukraine’s president
25/08/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'We are now investing in Ukrainian industry. We will use this visit also to take that investment forward, so that the most effective way of producing military equipment that can be, is what you do according to your needs,' said Prime Minister Jonas
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Kyiv
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Statement by Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre at the Belém Climate Summit
07/11/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Ten years after Paris, we can conclude that the Paris Agreement is working. Countries are setting climate targets and implementing them. The global energy transition is picking up scale and pace, and countries are pursuing low-emission pathways.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre COP30 Summit in Belém, Brazil
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Norway’s High North policy
24/04/2026 Speech/statement Ministry of Local Government and Regional DevelopmentThe People of the North - and how we can make sure that families thrive, young people stay, and new talent are attracted to the High North.
By Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Bjørnar Selnes Skjæran High North Dialogue, Bodø 23. april
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Speech at the sixty-eight session of the Commission on the Status of Women
14/03/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Culture and EqualityThe Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery's speech at The sixty-eight session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68).
By Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery UN's Headquarter, New York
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The Prime Minister's introduction at the press conference after meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyj
20/03/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'The tripling of the Norwegian support to Ukraine, which has been agreed unanimously by the Parliament, is now being immediately translated into support for artillery ammunition, for drone capacity, and also for investment in Ukraine’s own industry,
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Governmental guesthous in Oslo
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– Ambulatory surgery will have an increasingly more important role in the future
13/05/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesDear president, Dear chairman, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to attend the 15th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery and share some opening remarks with you. First, I would like to thank all the organizers for kindly
By Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre 15th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery
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Norwegian contribution to the UN Ocean Conference Plenary Meeting
10/06/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Industry, Commerce and FisheriesExcellencies, Government representatives, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, In a world that seems erratic and uncertain, it is more important than ever to double down on what we know for sure. One of those things is the importance of the
By Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Marianne Sivertsen Næss
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New Year Speech 2025
01/01/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'It is distressing that the nuclear powers are failing to find a path towards controlled disarmament. It is frustrating that powerful countries cannot reach agreement on what is most fundamental to people’s lives, to the life of every nation: peace,
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre National radio and television, 1 January 2025
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The Prime Minister's speech at Tromsø City Mayor’s reception at Arctic Frontiers
28/01/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'If anyone come up with the idea that there is land available beyond international law, they should be reminded that that is not the case. And we, the Arctic states, should be primed among those who say in a decent and peaceful way that this is how
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Tromsø
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The Prime Minister's introduction at the press conference with the Chancellor of Germany, Mr. Friedrich Merz
23/07/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterSjekkes mot fremføringen Vielen Dank! (*) – Ein bisschen Schuldeutsch: Sehr geehrter Herr Bundeskanzler, lieber Friedrich! Es ist mir eine große Freude, heute hier in Berlin zu Gast zu sein. Für mich ist Deutschland ein enger Freund Norwegens und
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The Prime Minister's contribution to the publication: “G20@20 Review Leaders’ Compilation”
24/11/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterFor 20 years, the G20 has been a cornerstone in global governance. When G20 leaders have been able to build common ground and commit themselves to joint approaches, the G20 has made a difference in global response to the world’s many challenges. At
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Remarks by Foreign Minister Eide at G20 meeting
21/02/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsRemarks by Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide at G20 meeting In Johannesburg, South Africa.
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The Norwegian PM’s introduction at a joint press conference with Palestine’s Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa
15/01/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'I will here today also urge Israel to let UNRWA continue its operation. I would urge countries who have been hesitating in supporting UNRWA to step forward and do so', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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Minister Eide’s remarks at the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine’s Peace Formula
31/10/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Espen Barth Eide’s remarks at the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine’s Peace Formula, in Montreal, Canada, 30 October.
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Speech at the Beijing Library
30/05/2026 Speech/statement Ministry of Culture and EqualityLadies and Gentlemen. Nǚshìmen, xiānshengmen. Kjære alle sammen! It is such a pleasure to be here in China with you today. Yesterday, I had the privilege to meet Minister of Culture and Tourism Sun Yeli and sign a renewed Memorandum of Understanding
By Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery The Beijing Library
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The Prime Minister's introduction at the press conference after meeting with the Nobel Peace Prize Laurate Maria Corina Machado
11/12/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'I think this year's prize has a special significance by the very strong emphasis of the link between a democracy - and the way to freedom and peace. Not only between nations, but within a nation,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Governmental Guest House
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Speech at the Jon Fosse Studies Center
31/05/2026 Speech/statement Ministry of Culture and EqualityDear students and faculty members. Nǚshìmen, xiānshengmen. Kjære alle sammen! What a wonderful experience, listening to the readings of Jon Fosse. To hear how different it sounds, in your language and mine. And yet, so alike. The tone. The
By Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery the Shanghai Theatre Academy
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Speech by the Prime Minister at the International Day of Solidarity for the Palestinian People
28/11/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'No one can help everyone, but everyone can help someone. Everyone can choose to listen and truly see others - to meet others at eye level - even when we have differing views and different experiences. Because this responsibility for one another is
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo Cathedral