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Remarks at the 10th Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator Facilitation Council meeting
27/04/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsOpening remarks by minister for international development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at the 10th Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator Facilitation Council meeting at WHO.
By Former Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim WHO, 26 April
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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 Prime Minister's address at the opening ceremony of the Hannover Messe
21/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Germany is Norway's most important partner in Europe. And keeping it that way, strengthening our partnership, is a top priority for me and for my Government. This is my key message', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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The Norwegian Prime Minister's introduction to the press conference on recognition of Palestine
22/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister´There will be no peace in the Middle East without a two-state solution. There can be no two-state solution without a Palestinian state. In other words: a Palestinian state is a prerequisite for achieving peace in the Middle East´, said Prime
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Marmorhallen
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Speech by the Prime Minister at the opening of the Bergen International Festival
22/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'The Festival takes us to new destinations, into waters we have never sailed before. We hear familiar chords alongside new harmonies and interpretations. The ocean, music, art - they never stay the same. They are timeless and at the same time a
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Statement by State Secretary Varteressian at the Council of Europe Ministerial Meeting, 14 May
15/05/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by State Secretary Maria Varteressian. Council of Europe Ministerial Meeting, Luxembourg 14 May.
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State Secretary Kravik’s remarks at the donor conference for Syria in Brussels
18/03/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Andreas Kravik's remarks at international donor conference for Syria hosted by the EU in Brussels.
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Minister Aukrust’s remarks at the 58th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD)
07/04/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe 58th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) in the UN Headquarters in New York from 7 to 11 April 2025 focuses on ‘Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages’.
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Opening of the Bologna Children's Book Fair 2026
13/04/2026 Speech/statement Ministry of Culture and EqualityLadies and Gentlemen. Signore e signori. Buongiorno a tutti. È un grande piacere per me essere presente in quest’occasione speciale e inaugurare la Fiera del Libro per Ragazzi di Bologna. E se il su fosse giù? E se il dentro fosse il fuori? E se io
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Statement the UN Population and Development Commission
13/04/2026 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement at the General Debate under the UN Population and Development Commission 59th Session, by Norwegian Minister of International Development, Åsmund Grøver Aukrust and Youth Delegate Uswa Malik 13th April 2026.
By Minister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust
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Minister Aukrust's address at the Norad Conference Peace Out
13/02/2026 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe Minister of International Development Åsmund Aukrust's address at the Norad Conference Peace Out, 28 January, Sentrum Scene.
By Minister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust
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Statement by Norway to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Israel’s obligations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
01/05/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsOn 1 May 2025, Norway made the following statement in the advisory proceedings before the International Court of Justice regarding Israel’s obligation in relation to the presence and activities of the UN, other international organisations and third
By Director General Kristian Jervell , State Secretary Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik
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Democracy as a Mission
08/01/2026 Speech/statement Ministry of FinanceLadies and Gentlemen, Excellencies, Dear Mr. President, Dear Frank-Walter, First of all: Congratulations! It is a great honor and a sincere pleasure to speak here today and to celebrate your 70th birthday. You and I, Frank-Walter, we are about the
By Minister of Finance Jens Stoltenberg Symposium on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
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Kunnskapsministerens hovedinnlegg under UNESCOs 43. generalforsamling
31/10/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Education and ResearchKunnskapsminister Kari Nessa Nordtun holdt Norges hovedinnlegg under åpningen av UNESCOs 43. generalforsamling (General Policy Debate) i Samarkand, Usbekistan.
By Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun Samarkand, Usbekistan
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Europe – A Promise Worth Defending
15/05/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsSpeech held at the Europe Day celebration at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, 12 May.
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Pre-launch of NANU - Sámi Arts International
14/10/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Culture and EqualityLadies and Gentlemen. Distinguished guests. Dear artists, patrons and lovers of Sámi art and culture. Last night we were attendees to something truly extraordinary. Máret Ánna Saras stunning installation Goavve-Geabbil is both moving and poignant. I
By Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery The Swan, Bankside, London
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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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Address to the Storting on the security policy situation
13/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'First, effective security policy begins at home: we must start by ensuring that our own house is in order. This is why we are now making historic investments in our own defence and upgrading our defence capabilities', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr
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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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On top of Europe – Norway, the Arctic and geopolitics: The Prime Minister's guest lecture for students at the PSIA at the Sciences Po
14/05/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Is Norway a small country or a big country? We are 5,5 million people, that is not many people. But we have the second largest coastline. We are the second largest exporter of fish. We are the main provider of energy to Europe, of gas, right now.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Paris