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The credibility and relevance of NATO depends on our ability to convince voters that events and developments “far away” in other parts of the world – as well as at “home” - may constitute a threat, or a challenge, regardless of how far away they are, and that our reaction is based on legitimate political decisions.
The credibility and relevance of NATO depends on our ability to convince voters that events and developments “far away” in other parts of the world – as well as at “home” - may constitute a threat, or a challenge, regardless of how far away they are, and that our reaction is based on legitimate political decisions.
As politicians we must not fail in this task.
As politicians we must not fail in this task.
Staying relevant – NATO in changing times
Staying relevant – NATO in changing times
On Saturday 29 August, an Egyptian court sentenced Al-Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed and Peter Greste to three years in prison.
Al Jazeera-journalistene Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed og Peter Greste ble lørdag 29. august dømt til tre år i fengsel i Egypt.
Peter Greste, an Australian citizen, was convicted in absentia, while Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were returned to prison in Cairo following the verdict.
Australieren Peder Greste ble dømt in absentia, mens Mohamed Fahmy og Baher Mohamed ble fengslet på ny i Kairo etter kjennelsen ble avsagt.
'A free and independent press is a cornerstone of any democratic society.
- En fri og uavhengig presse er en bærebjelke i et demokratisk samfunn.
Step backwards for freedom of expression in Egypt
Et tilbakeskritt for ytringsfriheten i Egypt
'Yesterday's conviction of three Al Jazeera journalists is a step backwards for freedom of expression in Egypt,' said State Secretary Bård Glad Pedersen.
- Gårsdagens dom mot Al Jazeera-journalistene er et tilbakeskritt for ytringsfriheten i Egypt, sier statssekretær Bård Glad Pedersen.
”Still an important job to do”
- Fortsatt en viktig jobb å gjøre
Over the last decade, millions of human lives have been saved, not least because of vaccination.
De siste ti årene er millioner av menneskeliv reddet, ikke minst takket være vaksiner.
On Tuesday, Stoltenberg and Gates will meet at a conference Oslo’s Astrup Fearnley Museum.
Tirsdag møtes Stoltenberg og Gates på en konferanse på Astrup Fearnley museet i Oslo.
The aim is to map out the road ahead for the efforts to reduce maternal and child mortality in developing countries.
Formålet er å peke ut veien for arbeidet videre med å redusere barne- og mødredødeligheten i fattige land.
“We still have an important job to do.
- Vi har fortsatt en viktig jobb å gjøre.
And we should see to it that our efforts are not reduced, says Stoltenberg.
Og vi må sørge for at innsatsen ikke reduseres, sier Stoltenberg.
While global efforts for maternal and child health saw a gradual rise from 1997 to 2010 to USD 26 billion, there was a three per cent reduction in 2011.
Mens den globale innsatsen på barne- og mødre helse ble gradvis økt fra 1997 til omkring 26 milliarder dollar i 2010, så vi en reduksjon på 3 prosent i 2011.
Stoltenberg says this causes concern.
Dette mener Stoltenberg er bekymringsfullt.
“Countries with rapidly growing economies should contribute more themselves.
- Land med raskt voksende økonomier må bidra mer selv.
Also, we need more state-private cooperation, of which GAVI is an excellent example”, says Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
Vi trenger også flere privat-offentlige samarbeid, slik GAVI er et godt eksempel på, sier Stoltenberg.
Twitter: GlobalHealth2013
Twitter: #GlobalHealth2013
Even if it is crucial with good individual teachers it is not sufficient.
Selv om det er avgjørende med gode enkeltlærere, er ikke det nok.
Strategy for Lower secondary Education in Norway: Motivation and Mastery for better Learning
Strategi for ungdomstrinnet: Motivasjon og mestring for bedre læring
Joint effort to improve classroom management, numeracy,reading and writing.
Felles satsing på klasseledelse, regning, lesing og skriving
Symposium: Ten Years with the Stockholm Declaration (the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research)
Symposium: Ten Years with the Stockholm Declaration (the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research)
Stockholm, 26 January 2010
Stockholm, 26. januar 2010
- 10 years ago – when the Task force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research was founded – we made a pledge: Not to forget – but to educate, remember and research in order to prevent Holocaust from happening again, Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre said in a speech in Stockholm on 26 January 2010.
Utenriksminister Støres tale i forbindelse med et symposium i Stockholm 26. januar 2010 som markerer at det er 10 år siden erklæringen fra Stockholms internasjonale forum om Holocaust ble vedtatt.
10 years ago – when the Task force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research was founded – we made a pledge: Not to forget – but to educate, remember and research in order to prevent Holocaust from happening again.
10 years ago – when the Task force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research was founded – we made a pledge: Not to forget – but to educate, remember and research in order to prevent Holocaust from happening again.
Representing the Norwegian chair of the Task Force, I am pleased to partner - with my colleague and friend Carl Bildt and the Living History Forum - in hosting this important gathering to mark the 10th anniversary of the Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust.
Representing the Norwegian chair of the Task Force, I am pleased to partner - with my colleague and friend Carl Bildt and the Living History Forum - in hosting this important gathering to mark the 10th anniversary of the Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust.
The Stockholm Declaration states that the unprecedented character of the Holocaust will always hold universal meaning.
The Stockholm Declaration states that the unprecedented character of the Holocaust will always hold universal meaning.
We – the members of the ITF – have pledged to honour the millions who were victims of its atrocities, to study all dimensions of the Holocaust, and use this knowledge to promote tolerance.
We – the members of the ITF – have pledged to honour the millions who were victims of its atrocities, to study all dimensions of the Holocaust, and use this knowledge to promote tolerance.
This is the platform of the Task Force mandate.
This is the platform of the Task Force mandate.
But it goes further.
But it goes further.
We also pledge to continue the fight against the evils of genocide, ethnic cleansing, racism, anti-semitism and xenophobia.
We also pledge to continue the fight against the evils of genocide, ethnic cleansing, racism, anti-semitism and xenophobia.
We owe our commitment to those who suffered the Holocaust – and we owe it to future generations!
We owe our commitment to those who suffered the Holocaust – and we owe it to future generations!
We know from the bitter lessons of history that simply stating “Never again” is not enough to prevent deadly repetitions.
We know from the bitter lessons of history that simply stating “Never again” is not enough to prevent deadly repetitions.
The memory of the Holocaust has not prevented mass atrocities and genocide.
The memory of the Holocaust has not prevented mass atrocities and genocide.
The Stockholm Declaration was adopted at a time when the world had just witnessed horrific genocides in Rwanda and Srebrenica.
The Stockholm Declaration was adopted at a time when the world had just witnessed horrific genocides in Rwanda and Srebrenica.
Such atrocities are the gravest of international crimes, and directly assault the most fundamental human rights – our core values of humanity and dignity.
Such atrocities are the gravest of international crimes, and directly assault the most fundamental human rights – our core values of humanity and dignity.
That is why we need to join our forces to combat these crimes.
That is why we need to join our forces to combat these crimes.
We did so at the initiative of Sweden 10 years ago.
We did so at the initiative of Sweden 10 years ago.
Today we recommit to this pledge, and together we focus on the future.
Today we recommit to this pledge, and together we focus on the future.
But before doing so – let us reflect on what has been achieved since the Stockholm Declaration was adopted in 2000:
But before doing so – let us reflect on what has been achieved since the Stockholm Declaration was adopted in 2000:
First: We have added many pieces to the jigsaw of knowledge about the Holocaust: the ideology behind it, the driving forces, the details of the executions and the implications for mankind.
First: We have added many pieces to the jigsaw of knowledge about the Holocaust: the ideology behind it, the driving forces, the details of the executions and the implications for mankind.
By studying the past, we have become aware of how small streams can run together to create a flood of man-made tragedy.
By studying the past, we have become aware of how small streams can run together to create a flood of man-made tragedy.
Second, we have become even more aware of the importance of passing on this knowledge to younger generations – particularly as the eye witnesses gradually pass away.
Second, we have become even more aware of the importance of passing on this knowledge to younger generations – particularly as the eye witnesses gradually pass away.
Third – we have seen the ITF growing – reflecting the importance countries attach to Holocaust awareness.
Third – we have seen the ITF growing – reflecting the importance countries attach to Holocaust awareness.
From a small group of friends, the ITF has developed into a permanent body with 27 member countries from four continents.
From a small group of friends, the ITF has developed into a permanent body with 27 member countries from four continents.
Membership comes with a commitment.
Membership comes with a commitment.
To qualify for membership, countries are required to scrutinise all aspects of their history with regard to the Holocaust: both actions and omissions.
To qualify for membership, countries are required to scrutinise all aspects of their history with regard to the Holocaust: both actions and omissions.
No one comes out clean from this painful, but vital, self-scrutiny and soul-searching.
No one comes out clean from this painful, but vital, self-scrutiny and soul-searching.
Commitment is key.
Commitment is key.
Because we also face challenges related to Holocaust fatigue.
Because we also face challenges related to Holocaust fatigue.
We are seeing soft and hard revisionism and we are seeing Holocaust relativism.
We are seeing soft and hard revisionism and we are seeing Holocaust relativism.
There are even instances of blatant Holocaust denial.
There are even instances of blatant Holocaust denial.
So looking towards the future I believe that one of our most important challenges is to prevent the study of the Holocaust from being reduced to a ritual exercise.
So looking towards the future I believe that one of our most important challenges is to prevent the study of the Holocaust from being reduced to a ritual exercise.
As we pledged in Stockholm 10 years ago we need continuously to transform our knowledge of the past to address challenges today and tomorrow.
As we pledged in Stockholm 10 years ago we need continuously to transform our knowledge of the past to address challenges today and tomorrow.
Because history teaches us the following: Atrocities and other grave violations of human rights are not just caused by longstanding hatreds or irrational leaders.
Because history teaches us the following: Atrocities and other grave violations of human rights are not just caused by longstanding hatreds or irrational leaders.
They develop from a general environment of intolerance and prejudice.
They develop from a general environment of intolerance and prejudice.
It is vital to recognise the danger signs at an early stage, so that we can address the driving forces behind such brutality.
It is vital to recognise the danger signs at an early stage, so that we can address the driving forces behind such brutality.
This is where the ITF could and should play a key role.
This is where the ITF could and should play a key role.
The world agrees that genocide is unacceptable, and yet it still happens.
The world agrees that genocide is unacceptable, and yet it still happens.
How to prevent it from happening remains one of the most persistent challenges of our times.
How to prevent it from happening remains one of the most persistent challenges of our times.
We have an obligation to search for an answer.
We have an obligation to search for an answer.
If not, then “never again” would lose its meaning.
If not, then “never again” would lose its meaning.
We must mobilise all our political will, credibility and leadership.
We must mobilise all our political will, credibility and leadership.
Today – the ITF possesses a pool of experts in Holocaust research, education and remembrance.
Today – the ITF possesses a pool of experts in Holocaust research, education and remembrance.
I believe it can be a key vehicle for this endeavour.
I believe it can be a key vehicle for this endeavour.
Norway has had the privilege of chairing the Task Force since March 2009.
Norway has had the privilege of chairing the Task Force since March 2009.
When we assumed this role, we noted that the ITF had untapped potential in the global struggle against Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism.
When we assumed this role, we noted that the ITF had untapped potential in the global struggle against Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism.
We asked ourselves how its unique reservoir of academic and practical skills could be better used in order to help governments confront increasing anti-Semitism, racism and exclusion of groups in their societies.
We asked ourselves how its unique reservoir of academic and practical skills could be better used in order to help governments confront increasing anti-Semitism, racism and exclusion of groups in their societies.
Our goal has been to enable the ITF to fight these destructive forces more effectively at a global level.
Our goal has been to enable the ITF to fight these destructive forces more effectively at a global level.
We have proposed reforms to improve synergy between the experts and the governmental representatives.
We have proposed reforms to improve synergy between the experts and the governmental representatives.
Our proposals were based on the principle that the experts should provide unbiased guidance, while the governmental representatives must ensure that recommendations are transformed into political action.
Our proposals were based on the principle that the experts should provide unbiased guidance, while the governmental representatives must ensure that recommendations are transformed into political action.
This is the only way that the ITF can have political impact.
This is the only way that the ITF can have political impact.
One key focus of Norway’s chairmanship has been to address the prejudice and discrimination against the Roma people.
One key focus of Norway’s chairmanship has been to address the prejudice and discrimination against the Roma people.
The genocide of the Roma took place at the same time as the Holocaust, and was carried out by the same perpetrators.
The genocide of the Roma took place at the same time as the Holocaust, and was carried out by the same perpetrators.
At present we are witnessing a growing tide of anti-Roma hostility and violence in Europe.
At present we are witnessing a growing tide of anti-Roma hostility and violence in Europe.
Roma continue to be victims of widespread discrimination on a day-to-day basis.
Roma continue to be victims of widespread discrimination on a day-to-day basis.
These are unacceptable realities that need an urgent and forceful response from the ITF.
These are unacceptable realities that need an urgent and forceful response from the ITF.
Six weeks from now, on the 4th of March Norway will hand over the ITF Chairmanship to Israel.
Six weeks from now, on the 4th of March Norway will hand over the ITF Chairmanship to Israel.
We are confident that the ITF is well equipped to continue raising awareness about the Holocaust and addressing the destructive forces that breed prejudice and intolerance.
We are confident that the ITF is well equipped to continue raising awareness about the Holocaust and addressing the destructive forces that breed prejudice and intolerance.
We must ensure that the ITF is a powerful instrument for communicating effectively the dangers of intolerance, bigotry, racism and prejudice.
We must ensure that the ITF is a powerful instrument for communicating effectively the dangers of intolerance, bigotry, racism and prejudice.
We owe this to the millions of innocent children, women and men who have suffered and died in mass atrocities and genocide.
We owe this to the millions of innocent children, women and men who have suffered and died in mass atrocities and genocide.
And we owe it to the thousands that will need our protection and solidarity in the future.
And we owe it to the thousands that will need our protection and solidarity in the future.
- We will never forget the sacrifices
Hedret veteranene i Narvik
Today, we are honouring freedom, said MOD State Secretary Espen Barth Eide during his speech at the 70th Anniversary of the Allied Victory in the Battles of Narvik.
Det er 70 år etter den første større allierte seieren under andre verdenskrig, og det ble markert i Narvik i dag.
State Secretary Espen Barth Eide at the 70th anniversary in Narvik.
Statssekretær Espen Barth Eide ved 70-årsmarkeringen i Narvik.
- Photo: Adrian Lombardo, Norwegian Defence.
- Foto: Adrian Lombardo, Forsvaret
Excellencies - ladies and gentlemen, honoured veterans
Excellencies - ladies and gentlemen, honoured veterans
We are gathered here on this historic day at this historic place to pay tribute to the tens of thousands of brave allied soldiers who won the first major Allied victory against Nazi Germany, 70 years ago from today.
We are gathered here on this historic day at this historic place to pay tribute to the tens of thousands of brave allied soldiers who won the first major Allied victory against Nazi Germany, 70 years ago from today.
In April 1940, Adolf Hitler’s war machine had hammered its way through free and democratic Europe, and left a trail of destruction, terror and fear behind.
In April 1940, Adolf Hitler’s war machine had hammered its way through free and democratic Europe, and left a trail of destruction, terror and fear behind.
At this point in history, Hitler seemed unstoppable, unbreakable and unbeatable.
At this point in history, Hitler seemed unstoppable, unbreakable and unbeatable.
On the 9th of April 1940, Norway, too, was brutally attacked, and initially the Nazis met limited resistance.
On the 9th of April 1940, Norway, too, was brutally attacked, and initially the Nazis met limited resistance.
In the inter-war years, Norway had chosen the path of isolation because of the erroneous belief that our mere distance from the key European powers would spare us from the harsh realities of power politics.
In the inter-war years, Norway had chosen the path of isolation because of the erroneous belief that our mere distance from the key European powers would spare us from the harsh realities of power politics.
The assumption was that by standing alone, we would increase our security.
The assumption was that by standing alone, we would increase our security.
Photo: Adrian Lombardo, Norwegian Defence
Foto: Adrian Lombardo, Forsvaret
On 9 April it became all too clear that this path led to occupation and disaster.
On 9 April it became all too clear that this path led to occupation and disaster.
Norway was unprepared and unprotected.
Norway was unprepared and unprotected.
We were unable to prevent Nazi-Germany from occupying most of our territory – including the strategically important town of Narvik.
We were unable to prevent Nazi-Germany from occupying most of our territory – including the strategically important town of Narvik.
70 years ago however, Norwegian, French, Polish and British soldiers were standing shoulder to shoulder right here in Narvik.
70 years ago however, Norwegian, French, Polish and British soldiers were standing shoulder to shoulder right here in Narvik.
Through their heroic joint effort, they won the first (major) allied victory of the war.
Through their heroic joint effort, they won the first (major) allied victory of the war.
Let us for a moment imagine that we are right here, in the very centre of Narvik, but 70 years ago, to the minute.
Let us for a moment imagine that we are right here, in the very centre of Narvik, but 70 years ago, to the minute.
It is half past nine on 28 May 1940.
It is half past nine on 28 May 1940.
The sound of heavy shelling, which had been heard all over town for a long time, has finally ceased (thirty minutes ago).
The sound of heavy shelling, which had been heard all over town for a long time, has finally ceased (thirty minutes ago).
As the mist disappears, the roar of shells and gunshots is replaced by the sound of Allied aircraft flying low over the city.
As the mist disappears, the roar of shells and gunshots is replaced by the sound of Allied aircraft flying low over the city.
Civilians marked by the dramatic events are just starting to come out of the ruins.
Civilians marked by the dramatic events are just starting to come out of the ruins.
Many have just become homeless.
Many have just become homeless.
Some are gathering at the fire station.
Some are gathering at the fire station.
It must have been a very shocking experience indeed.
It must have been a very shocking experience indeed.
Looking out towards the Ofotfjord, straight ahead – we can see 10 ships from the Royal Navy – a battleship accompanied by nine cruisers and destroyers.
Looking out towards the Ofotfjord, straight ahead – we can see 10 ships from the Royal Navy – a battleship accompanied by nine cruisers and destroyers.
Further out, the aircraft carrier Ark Royal ensured Allied air superiority with their Swordfish and Sea Gladiator planes.
Further out, the aircraft carrier Ark Royal ensured Allied air superiority with their Swordfish and Sea Gladiator planes.
Allied infantry is now taking up positions and preparing to enter the city.
Allied infantry is now taking up positions and preparing to enter the city.
French Alpine troops is at this very moment progressing and are located towards Robakksfjorden, just across the mountains to the right.
French Alpine troops is at this very moment progressing and are located towards Robakksfjorden, just across the mountains to the right.
By now, the Polish forces has been fighting hard along Ankenes mountain and made their way down toward Ankenes, on the left side of the Beisfjorden.
By now, the Polish forces has been fighting hard along Ankenes mountain and made their way down toward Ankenes, on the left side of the Beisfjorden.
Less than an hour ago - they finally managed to force the German forces from Nyborg towards Fagernes.
Less than an hour ago - they finally managed to force the German forces from Nyborg towards Fagernes.
At the 6th field hospital at Bogen, the doctors and nurses at have their hands full treating the many soldiers wounded during the fighting.
At the 6th field hospital at Bogen, the doctors and nurses at have their hands full treating the many soldiers wounded during the fighting.
Many are seriously injured, some are dying.
Many are seriously injured, some are dying.
Finally, at 18.30 pm, Norwegian soldiers enter the city of Narvik itself.
Finally, at 18.30 pm, Norwegian soldiers enter the city of Narvik itself.