Norwegian Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norwegian Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Det Kongelige Utenriksdepartement) was established on June 7, 1905 - the same day the Norwegian legistature decided to dissolve the union with Sweden. The Ministry is currently headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre and Minister of International Development Erik Solheim. They have been cabinet ministers in the red-green coalition government headed by prime minister Jens Stoltenberg since October 17, 2005. The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organised with 104 foreign missions... read more
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Media Registration for Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Arctic Ocean Coastal States
From Canada News Centre Dated 25 February 2010 (No. A/36 - February 25, 2010) The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will host a meeting of foreign ministers of the five Arctic Ocean coastal states on March 29, 2010, in Chelsea, Quebec. The five states are Canada,...
Euros for Rajendra
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From EU Referendum Blog Dated 13 January 2010 An earnest British citizen, desperate to get in touch with the Asian Energy Institute (AEI) will be pleased to learn that there is a London number they can call, the same one they would use if they were trying to...
Carl Bildt and Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre call attention to the treatment of Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi
From Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs Dated 10 December 2009 Sweden's Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt and Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre express serious concern over the Iranian authorities' treatment of Shirin Ebadi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for her efforts to promote...
On the day of the Nobel Award Ceremony Sweden and Norway call attention to the treatment of Shirin Ebadi, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003
From Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs Dated 10 December 2009 Sweden's Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt and Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre express serious concern over the Iranian authorities' treatment of Shirin Ebadi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for her efforts to promote...
Statement of Former Ministers of Foreign Affairs on Afghanistan and Pakistan
From Web News Wire Dated 9 December 2009 We, former Foreign Ministers from 20 countries, met in Washington D.C., December 4-6, 2009 under the leadership of former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to discuss the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan. We agree on the following: ...
Kosovo students organize entrepreneurship fair
From New Kosova Report Dated 7 December 2009 Kosovar students with the financial help by Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organized the entrepreneurship fair when 47 students' companies...
Brandexports to ship products to Norway
From Manila Bulletin Dated 7 November 2009 Brandexports, Inc. would soon be exporting food products to Norway following a tieup with Norwegian partners, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Thomas Medina, president of Brandexports together with its chairman Alfredo Mercado had recently visited various Asian...
Secretary General to visit Norway
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In foreign affairs, it's the Obama amateur hour
From Recordnet.com Dated 19 October 2009 About the only thing more comical than Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize was the reaction of those who deemed the award "premature," as if the brilliance of Obama's foreign policy is so self-evident and its success so assured that if...
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