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State Secretary Varteressian’s speech at closing event for the EEA and Norway Grants Culture Programmes
25/11/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsSpeech by State Secretary Maria Varteressian’s speech at Closing event for the EEA and Norway Grants Culture Programmes, held at National Museum, Oslo 31. October 2024.
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State Secretary Kravik’s remarks at the Review Conference of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
25/11/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Andreas Kravik's High-level segment of the Review Conference of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention in Siem Reap, Cambodia, 25 November 2024
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Global rollback of women's rights puts SDGs at risk
07/07/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsSexual and reproductive health and rights are key to achieving development goals and their erosion has clear, serious consequences.
By Minister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust
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Minister Aukrust’s remarks at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development
01/07/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust’s remarks at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) held in Seville, Spain.
By Minister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust
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Speech at the opening of the exhibition "War is Peace?"
11/09/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Culture and Equality*Sjekkes mot framføring Your Excellencies, Dear friends and guests. Thank you for the invitation to open this exhibition. I have opened several exhibitions in my years as a Minister of Culture. Sometimes, there are those that hit a bit harder. Those
By Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery The opening of the exhibition "War is Peace?" at the Nobel Peace Center, Oslo
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Vestre's speech during the World Health Assembly
28/05/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Health and Care ServicesPresident, Director General Excellencies, Dear friends This assembly is an exceptional opportunity for us, collectively, to demonstrate the importance of WHO as the leading normative and technical organization on health matters, and as a convening
By Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre Norway's keynote address during the World Health Assembly, held in Geneva, Switzerland
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Keynote by Minister of International Development at the Internet Governance Forum 2025
24/06/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsKeynote by the Minister of International Development at the session “No one left behind: Digital inclusion as a human right in the global digital age”.
By Minister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust Internet Governance Forum, Lillestrøm, Norway.
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Opening speech at the international conference in the SYNERGY Network against Gender-based and Domestic Violence
13/02/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityDear Excellencies, Colleagues and members and friends of the EEA and Norway Grants SYNERGY Network against Gender-based and Domestic Violence, Good afternoon and welcome! I am delighted to be here with you to mark the closing of EEA and Norway
By State Secretary Even Eriksen Held at det EFTA House in Brussel, January 20 2025
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Tax lessons for governments from Henry George
09/01/2025 Speech/statement Ministry of FinanceThe 19th-century political economist understood that the whole of society should benefit from outsized profits.
By Minister of Finance Trygve Slagsvold Vedum Op-ed in Financial Times
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Landbruks- og matministerens innlegg under OECDs landbruksministermøte 2022
09/11/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Agriculture and FoodPlenumssesjon 03.11.2022
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Opening address by the Prime Minister at Leangkollen Security Conference
05/02/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister“I believe that the notion of deterrence and reassurance is the right equation. But what matters is that the deterrence has to be credible. We have to make it credible in the way we invest, train and exercise our responsibility. The reassurance
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Oslo
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Remarks by State Secretary Maria Varteressian during 'Norway Night' at Hannover Messe, Germany
24/04/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsBeing a partner country at the world’s largest industrial fair - in Germany, our most important partner in Europe - provides a unique opportunity to showcase Norwegian industry and businesses, the State Secretary underlined in her opening remarks.
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s introduction at the press conference after meeting with President Volodomyr Zelensky
13/12/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Norwegian long-term political, military, economic and humanitarian support to Ukraine remains strong. We have a united Parliament; all parties behind our five-year Nansen package, supporting your defense, supporting your economy and your rebuilding
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Prime Minister Støre´s statement at World Climate Action Summit
02/12/2023 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterMr President, We are in Dubai to carve out a clear way forward for 1.5 and climate resilience. Energy transition is the linchpin of a roadmap for ambition and action. We must join forces behind a collective commitment to phase out use of unabated
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Speech by State Secretary Maria Varteressian during the Badge of Honor ceremony to human rights advisor Iver Ørstavik, Polish Ministry of Justice
12/06/2024 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Maria Varteressian delivered remarks during the Polish Minister of Justice’s Badge of Honour ceremony, awarded to Norwegian human rights advisor Iver Ørstavik. Ørstavik was honored for his tireless efforts for democratic values and
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Address to the Storting on the security policy situation
11/03/2025 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister'Norway has two main objectives in increasing its allocation: First, to support Ukraine in its legitimate fight to defend itself. Ukraine must be able to withstand Russia’s attacks. The country is under severe pressure. Second, we will actively
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre The Storting (Parliament)
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Statement at Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) meeting
10/05/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsOpening statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt at Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) meeting i Brussels.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Brussels 10 May
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Statement at Arctic Frontiers
09/05/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt at the Arctic Frontiers conference 2022.
By Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt Tromsø, May 9th
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Statement at IMF-World Bank spring meetings
21/04/2022 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsStatement by Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at International Monetary Fund (IMF) - World Bank spring meetings in Washington DC.
By Former Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Washington DC, 21 April
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Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s speech at the D-Day 80 years commemoration
06/06/2024 Speech/statement Office of the Prime Minister´Today, we pay homage not only to bravery and courage. We pay homage to values, principles, attitudes - to what we believe in. The soldiers who landed on these beaches fought for their countries’ freedom. They fought for democratic rule, against
By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre Hermanville-sur-Mer, France