Speech given by His Majesty The King at the garden party hosted by Their Majesties The King and Queen at the Palace Park on 1 September 2016. Prime Minister, Vice President of the Storting, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Dear all! After travelling throughout the country over the course of many years, it is a great pleasure for us to host representatives from all of Norway. A warm welcome t...
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende's statement at the Middle East ministerial meeting in Paris 3 June.
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Statement by Geir O. Pedersen on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, to the Security Council. Open debate on the 18th of April 2016.
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8. januar 2016 ble 3 turister skadet da gjerningsmenn forsøkte å angripe Hotel Bella Vista in Hurghada. Det var ikke nordmenn blant de skadde. Ambassaden følger situasjonen nøye. Det er norske turister i området. Ambassaden i Kairo har nå et lite team på plass i Hurghada for å bistå reiseselskapene og for kontakt med lokale myndigheter.
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‘It is essential to increase climate finance for poor countries in order to reach agreement in Paris and so that the new agreement can be implemented effectively,’ said Prime Minister Erna Solberg.
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‘The crisis in Syria is having unspeakable consequences for millions of people in Syria and its neighbouring countries. The best way we can help is by providing direct assistance in Syria and the region. For this reason, Norway is now increasing its aid to Syria and the region to NOK 2.4 billion for 2016. We intend to maintain this high level of assistance and will provide a total of around NOK...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is launching a new strategy today for efforts to promote freedom of expression. ‘Freedom of expression and independent media are under growing pressure. Norway is therefore strengthening its international work in this field,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.
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Utenriksdepartet endret reiserådet for Egypt 7. november 2015.
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Norwegian Solar power producer Scatec Solar has launched field activities in Egypt and has begun engineering and procurement related activities in Benban and Zafarana.
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