On this page you can find speeches and statements from the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministries.
Speeches and statements
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Address at ministerial meeting on Syria
2017-09-21 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's address at a meeting on the humanitarian situation in Syria. The meeting was a follow-up after the Brussels Conference in April.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende New York, 21 September
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Nordic solutions. Parental leave - a key to prosperity
2017-09-21 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's address at a high level panel on gender equality at the UN General Assembly in New York.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende New York, 21 September
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Address at High-Level Event on South Sudan (political)
2017-09-21 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's address at an event for the participants in the South Sudan peace process - at the UN General Assembly in New York.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende New York, 21 September
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Speech at the Trygve Lie Symposium in New York
2017-09-21 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsIntroductory remarks by Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende at the Trygve Lie Symposium in New York on 21 September 2017.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende The Trygve Lie Symposium, New York, 21 September 2017
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High level event on education
2017-09-20 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the high level side event on education at the United Nations General Assembly in New York 20 September 2017.
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Sustainable Oceans High-level Event
2017-09-20 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the high-level event on sustainable oceans at the United Nations General Assembly in New York 20 September 2017.
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Address at the High-Level Event on South Sudan
2017-09-20 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's address at the High-Level Event on South Sudan in the margins of the 72nd UN General Assembly in New York.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende New York, 20 September
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UN Secretary General high-level event on Climate Goals
2017-09-20 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the United Nations General Assembly, 19 September 2017.
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Global Pact for the Environment
2017-09-19 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the meeting on global environment at the United Nations General Assembly, 19 September 2017.
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Global Citizen Live
2017-09-19 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterSpeech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at Global Citizen Live at Skirball Center for Performing Arts in New York, 18 September 2017.
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Speech at the AHLC Ministerial Meeting in New York
2017-09-18 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by Norway at the AHLC Ministerial Meeting in New York, 18 September 2017.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende AHLC Ministerial Meeting in New York, 18 September 2017
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Job creation is the key to fighting poverty
2017-09-07 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe most effective way to reduce poverty is to create jobs. That is why we need bold, forward-looking partners who are prepared to take the risk of investing in poor countries.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende and Chief executive officer in Norfund, Kjell Roland
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Celebration of Pakistan’s first 70 years as an independent state
2017-08-14 Speech/statement Ministry of Local Government and ModernisationAmbassador Masood, Ladies and gentlemen, I am deeply honoured to be here today. On behalf of the Norwegian Government, I would like to thank you for inviting us to participate in your celebration of Pakistan’s first 70 years as an independent state.
By Minister of Local Government and Modernisation Jan Tore Sanner Pakistan’s 70th Independence Day
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Speech at the Family Planning Summit in London
2017-07-12 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Laila Bokhari's speech at the Family Planning Summit in London 11 June 2017.
By State Secretary Laila Bokhari Family Planning 2020, London, 11 June 2017
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Global health challenges and crisis
2017-07-08 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister Erna Solberg`s opening remarks at the health section of the G20 summit.
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Global Citizen-pledge
2017-07-06 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterSpeach held at Global Citizen-consert in Hamburg
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Educate All, Shape the Future
2017-07-06 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterSpeach held at Global Citizen Education Initiative launch
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Speech at the event of handing over of the Buddha statue in Myanmar
2017-07-06 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's Speech when the Buddha statue that was unlawfully imported to Norway was returned to Myanmar.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende Nay Pyi Taw, 6 July
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FAO Conference, 40th Session, Rome
2017-07-03 Speech/statement Ministry of Agriculture and FoodI am pleased to note that FAO takes an active role in the implementation of Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals. I would like to emphasize how important this is for Norway, and that as guest country to the G20 this year, Norway has
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New chapter in the collaboration between NAMMO and Raytheon
2017-06-30 Speech/statement Ministry of DefenceState secretary Øystein Bø in the ministry of Defence held this speech when he visited NAMMO and Raufoss June 27th 2017.