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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Statement at seminar on influence operations
13/02/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Audun Halvorsen's statement at the seminar "Hacking Democracy: Influence Operations in the Digital Age" by the Norwegian Atlantic Committee and the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment.
By State Secretary Audun Halvorsen Oslo, 13 February
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Celebrating 100 years of the Svalbard Treaty
09/02/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityOne hundred years ago, on 9 February 1920 and in the wake of the First World War, Norway and eight other countries signed the Svalbard Treaty in Paris. The Treaty entered into force in 1925, and Svalbard became part of the Kingdom of Norway.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide , Minister of Justice and Public Security Monica Mæland article in VG, 9 February
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Hydropower Summit 2020
05/02/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyState Secretary Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen gave this speech at the Hydropower Summit 2020 in Trondheim og February 3rd 2020.
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The China Challenge. Remaking the Landscape of Transatlantic Security
03/02/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at the Leangkollen conference on defence and security policy.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Oslo, 3 February
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NORWEA Finance Seminar
03/02/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyState Secretary Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen held this speech at the Norwea Finance Seminar in Lysebu, Oslo on January 30th 2020.
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Statement on UN Security Council and human rights
31/01/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at an event on UN Security Council and human rights.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Oslo, 31 January
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Statement at Arctic Frontiers
27/01/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at the Arctic Frontiers conference in Tromsø.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Tromsø, 27 January
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Making Sexual Rights Great Again! – three years with US global gag rule
23/01/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsState Secretary Marianne Hagen's statement at the conference ''Make Sexual Rights Great Again'' - by Sex and politics and the Norwegian association for sexual and reproductive health and rights.
By Former State Secretary Marianne Hagen Oslo, 23 January
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Statement at an International Holocaust Marking
19/01/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance marking in Brussels.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Brussels, 19 January
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Launch of strategy to end harmful practices
14/01/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein's statement at the launch of the strategy to end harmful practices - at an event in Geneva in cooperation with UNWomen, UNFPA and Unicef.
By Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein Geneva, 14 January
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Speech at Euronext Annual Conference
14/01/2020 Speech/statement Ministry of Finance- We believe well-managed financial markets and an innovative and adaptable financial sector is key to enhance prosperity and growth. There is where we trust you to play an important role.
By Minister of Finance Siv Jensen Euronext Annual Conference 14 January 2020, Paris
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New Year´s Address 2020
01/01/2020 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterNational radio and television, 1 January 2020.
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Statement after meeting with Nobel Peace Prize laureate Abiy Ahmed
11/12/2019 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the press meeting after meeting with Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Prime Minister of Etiopia, Mr. Abiy Ahmed.
By Prime Minister Erna Solberg Government Guest House
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Opening statement at Friends of Sudan-meeting
11/12/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsOpening statement by state secretary Marianne Hagen at the Friends of Sudan-meeting in Khartoum 11 December.
By Former State Secretary Marianne Hagen Khartoum, 11 December
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Sami language users do not have equal access or opportunities online
05/12/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Local Government and ModernisationWithin the framework of the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages, a three-days (4-6 December 2019) International Conference is organized at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
By State Secretary Anne Karin Olli Paris, December 5th 2019
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Change and stability in the High North
04/12/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of DefenceOp Ed published in Defense News 2. Dec. 2019
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Statement at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25)
02/12/2019 Speech/statement Office of the Prime MinisterStatement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the UN Climate Change Conference, COP25, in Madrid 2 December 2019.
By Prime Minister Erna Solberg Madrid
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Closing Statement at the Review Conference of the Mine Ban Convention
29/11/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's closing statement at the Fourth Review Conference of the Mine Ban Convention in Oslo 29 November 2019.
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Oslo, 29 November 2019
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Statement at Berlin Security Conference
26/11/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide's statement at the Berlin Security Conference "Europe and its external challenges - a 360-degree approach in uncertain times".
By Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Berlin, 26 November
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Equinor's Autumn Conference 2019
26/11/2019 Speech/statement Ministry of Petroleum and EnergyMinister of Petroleum and Energy Kjell-Børge Freiberg held this speech at Equinor's Aumtun Conference 2019 at the Norwegian Theatre in Oslo.