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Speeches and statements
On this page you can find speeches and statements from the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministries.
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The Prime Minister's introductory remarks at the press conference to present the Long-term Defence Plan
05/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Let there be no doubt. Norway’s national defence will now be strengthened, and the new plan heralds major changes and improvements', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre KV Bjørnøya
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The Defence Minister's Speech at Oslo Military Society, 20 January 2025
22/01/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Defence -
We will not be intimidated. We will stand together.
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Statement from Bjørn Arild Gram meeting Ben Wallace in Northwood
18/05/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Defence*Check against delivery* Let me start by thanking my very good colleague Ben for the invitation to Northwood. Norway and the United Kingdom have a long history of friendship and partnership and the UK is Norway’s most important European ally. Russia
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The Prime Minister's opening address on Norway and the Nordics in NATO
04/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'The fact that we now can welcome Sweden and Finland, and for the first time in modern history have the whole Nordic family in the same military-political alliance, is of historic and magnificent proportions', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre NATO 75 years. Anniversary event in Oslo
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The Prime Minister's introduction at the press conference at President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Oslo
23/06/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Today, the fact that we are signing a comprehensive strategic partnership is important. It covers all the major areas where we need to work together,' said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre The National Museum
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Comments by the Prime Minister at the Munich Security Conference in the panel “Europe’s Finest Hour? Building a Defence Union in Challenging Times”
17/02/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister"I'm going to propose to our Parliament in a few months the biggest increase in our defence spending, both structurally and financially, since the Second World War. And we do that in accordance with the regional plans that we agreed in Vilnius",
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Munich
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Statement by the Prime Minister at the press conference: Plan to reach 2 %
03/05/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterGood afternoon everyone, welcome to today’s press conference. We have invited you here to tell you about our plans to strengthen the Norwegian Armed Forces and the defence alliance that we are a part of.
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Statement by Prime Minister Støre after meeting with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg
30/05/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterKjære alle, jeg vil jo gjerne si ‘god ettermiddag’ på norsk, siden vi er på norsk grunn, og vi har en norsk generalsekretær, men; Ladies and gentlemen,
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There’s a model for Ukraine’s future Euro-Atlantic integration: The Baltics
11/07/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsForeign affairs ministers Lars Løkke Rasmussen (Denmark), Margus Tsahkna (Estonia), Elina Valtonen (Finland), Thordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Gylfadottir (Iceland), Arturs Krisjanis Karins (Latvian prime minister; acting foreign minister), Gabrielius
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Opinion in The Washinton Post, 10 July 2023
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A defence alliance based on solidarity
06/04/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterWhen NATO is stronger, Norway is more secure.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Article in Dagens Næringsliv
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The Prime Minister's remarks at the press conference concluding the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) Leaders’ Summit
09/05/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Today, we have agreed to invite Ukraine to form an enhanced partnership with the Joint Expeditionary Force', said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo Town Hall
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The Prime Minister’s introduction to the press after meeting with NATO’s Secretary General
06/09/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister- He is leaving a NATO that is stronger, more updated, and more ready to face the challenges and secure its members than when he started, said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Government House
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Defence Minister Gram's speech on the new Defence Pledge
15/04/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of DefenceBy Minister of Defence Bjørn Arild Gram April 15th 2024, Washington D.C., Arctic Conference Opening Keynote
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Speach: Berlin Security Conference
01/12/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of DefenceSpeach from Minister of Defence, Bjørn Arild Gram at Berlin Security Conference 1. December 2022.
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MCC: Gram's speech at The NATO Military Committee Conference 2023 in Oslo
16/09/2023 Speech/statement Ministry of DefenceHere you can read the speeches of Defence Minister Bjørn Arild Gram and Chief of Defence Eirik Kristoffersen.
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Joint Expeditionary Force: Minister of Defence's introduction at the JEF Press Meeting in Oslo
15/06/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of DefenceJoint Expeditionary Force - comprising Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the UK - met in Oslo June 15. 2022.