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There is an intersection between HIV/AIDS and disability.
There is an intersection between HIV/AIDS and disability.
Communication about preventive measures in many countries does not reach persons that are deaf or persons that are blind.
Communication about preventive measures in many countries does not reach persons that are deaf or persons that are blind.
The right to medical assessment and treatment is a right for all persons, regardless of disability and gender.
The right to medical assessment and treatment is a right for all persons, regardless of disability and gender.
Resettlement.
Resettlement.
We stipulate that at least 10 % of the world’s population is persons with disabilities.
We stipulate that at least 10 % of the world’s population is persons with disabilities.
UNHCR believe that the proportion is even higher among refugees, due to injuries caused by a disaster or during a war.
UNHCR believe that the proportion is even higher among refugees, due to injuries caused by a disaster or during a war.
Apart from the difficulties persons with disabilities face during the crisis and while in camps, they also face difficulties in resettlement.
Apart from the difficulties persons with disabilities face during the crisis and while in camps, they also face difficulties in resettlement.
The need for universal design in recovery, reconstruction and development.
The need for universal design in recovery, reconstruction and development.
Our national policy of inclusion of disability must be mirrored in our international cooperation.
Our national policy of inclusion of disability must be mirrored in our international cooperation.
In March this year, Norad, in cooperation with the UN Special Rapporteur on Disability, hosted an international seminar with representatives from Governments, DPO’s, NGO’ and the UN, on mainstreaming disability.
In March this year, Norad, in cooperation with the UN Special Rapporteur on Disability, hosted an international seminar with representatives from Governments, DPO’s, NGO’ and the UN, on mainstreaming disability.
I understand that the meeting identified obstacles and solutions as to why it was difficult to include persons with disabilities in development cooperation.
I understand that the meeting identified obstacles and solutions as to why it was difficult to include persons with disabilities in development cooperation.
I believe there is an important connection between the seminar hosted by Norad in March, and this conference.
I believe there is an important connection between the seminar hosted by Norad in March, and this conference.
Today’s program concentrates on recovery, reconstruction and development.
Today’s program concentrates on recovery, reconstruction and development.
No matter how undesirable crises are, they give a window of opportunity to rebuild an inclusive society.
No matter how undesirable crises are, they give a window of opportunity to rebuild an inclusive society.
I would believe that the identification of the obstacles, included the lack of political focus, and the solutions are the same.
I would believe that the identification of the obstacles, included the lack of political focus, and the solutions are the same.
At the above mentioned seminar the Minister of the Environment and International Development, Erik Solheim, said he was looking forward to the conclusions of the seminar, and would consider the results.
At the above mentioned seminar the Minister of the Environment and International Development, Erik Solheim, said he was looking forward to the conclusions of the seminar, and would consider the results.
As responsible minister for the coordination of the disability policy and international conventions in the Cabinet, I will strive to find proper ways to ensure that our national policy is reflected in our international work in crisis and emergencies, as well as in development, in a stronger and better way than before.
As responsible minister for the coordination of the disability policy and international conventions in the Cabinet, I will strive to find proper ways to ensure that our national policy is reflected in our international work in crisis and emergencies, as well as in development, in a stronger and better way than before.
I am sure that you will have an interesting day, and I am looking forward to read the statement from the meeting!
I am sure that you will have an interesting day, and I am looking forward to read the statement from the meeting!
The Agreement was signed in Islamabad by the Norwegian Ambassador to Pakistan on 25 January 2017.
Avtalen ble undertegnet av Norges ambassadør til Pakistan i Islamabad.
The Agreement will enter into force when the both Parties have finalised their internal procedures.
Avtalen vil tre i kraft når begge land har ferdigstilt sine interne prosedyrer.
Negotiations on a Readmission Agreement started in 2014.
Forhandlingene om en avtale har pågått siden 2014.
Representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice and Public Security have participated in the negotiations.
Det er Utenriksdepartementet og Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet som har deltatt i forhandlingene.
Readmission Agreement between Norway and Pakistan
Returavtale mellom Norge og Pakistan
Readmission agreements with Montenegro and Serbia
Tilbaketakelsesavtaler med Montenegro og Serbia
As of 19 December 2009, individuals from Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia will not need a visa to travel to Norway.
Fra 19. desember 2009 trenger ikke personer fra Serbia, Montenegro og Makedonia visum for å reise til Norge.
”It is important that Norwegian regulations are in harmony with the EU regulations in terms of who is exempt from the visa requirement for the Schengen region and who is not.
– Det er viktig at norske regler harmonerer med EUs regler for hvem som er visumfrie og visumpliktige til Schengenområdet.
This will make it easier for people from these nations who wish to visit Norway, for example, during the Christmas holiday,” says the Minister of Justice.
Dette vil gjøre det lettere for mennesker fra disse landene som for eksempel ønsker å reise på besøk til Norge i juleferien, sier justisministeren.
The visa exemption applies to the entire Schengen region.
Visumfriheten omfatter hele Schengenområdet.
It entails a visa exemption for entry into the member states of the EU, with the exception of Great Britain and Ireland, who are not a part of the Schengen collaboration.
Det innebærer visumfri innreise til EUs medlemsland, med unntak av Storbritannia og Irland, som ikke er med i Schengensamarbeidet.
Ready for a record-breaking Science Week 2012
Klart for rekordstort Science Week 2012
This year's is a record, with more than 500 participants, including 200 from Norway.
Årets «vitenskapsuke» blir rekordstor, med over 500 deltakere, hvorav 200 fra Norge.
Rice University and MD Anderson Cancer Center are partnering hosts this year.
Science Week er i år lagt til Houston og Rice University og MD Anderson Cancer Center.
- Science Week is a key arena for academic cooperation between Norway and North America.
― Science Week er en nøkkelarena for akademisk samarbeid mellom Norge og Nord-Amerika.
Research plays a crucial role in understanding and solving global challenges facing the world.
Forskning spiller en avgjørende rolle for å forstå og løse globale utfordringer verden står overfor.
Therefore, this year's focus on health and energy are especially important.
Derfor er årets søkelys på helse og energi spesielt viktig.
One of the sessions, Health Professionals for a New Century, addresses these issues in light of the need for improved links between education, research and health care.
En av sesjonene, Health Professionals for a New Century, tar opp disse problemstillingene sett i lys av behovet for økt kopling mellom utdanning, forskning og helsetjenestene.
The organizers of Science Week is the Norwegian Consulate General in Houston, the Norwegian Embassy in Washington DC, in close cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Care Services, Trade and Industry, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Rice University and MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Arrangør av Science Week er det norske generalkonsulatet i Houston, den norske ambassaden i Washington DC, i nært samarbeid med Kunnskapsdepartementet, Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet, Nærings- og handelsdepartementet, Olje- og energidepartementet, Rice University og MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Link to more information
Lenke til mer informasjon om Science Week 2012
Op-ed, International Herald Tribune, 23 September 2011
Kronikk, International Herald Tribune, 23. september 2011
The main issue before the United Nations General Assembly this week is the Palestinian quest for recognition.
The main issue before the United Nations General Assembly this week is the Palestinian quest for recognition.
Less attention is being paid to a related, and no less important question: Are the Palestinians capable and ready to run a state?
Less attention is being paid to a related, and no less important question: Are the Palestinians capable and ready to run a state?
- Read the foreign minister of Norway's op-ed in International Herald Tribune, 23 September 2011.
Les utenriksminister Støres kronikk i International Herald Tribune 23. september.
That question has been the focus of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, the donor support group to the Palestinian Authority, which is chaired by Norway.
That question has been the focus of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, the donor support group to the Palestinian Authority, which is chaired by Norway.
The committee is the only forum in which both the Palestinian Authority and the government of Israel are members, together with regional partners, the European Union, the United Nations, the United States, Russia and a dozen key donors.
The committee is the only forum in which both the Palestinian Authority and the government of Israel are members, together with regional partners, the European Union, the United Nations, the United States, Russia and a dozen key donors.
The committee’s method has been to work closely with the Palestinian prime minister, Salam Fayyad, to support his plan to reform the Palestinian economy and Palestinian institutions with a view to preparing them for statehood.
The committee’s method has been to work closely with the Palestinian prime minister, Salam Fayyad, to support his plan to reform the Palestinian economy and Palestinian institutions with a view to preparing them for statehood.
An integral part of our method has been to monitor progress by exposing Palestinian performance to scrutiny by the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the United Nations.
An integral part of our method has been to monitor progress by exposing Palestinian performance to scrutiny by the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the United Nations.
Prime Minister Fayyad’s ambition has been to have adequate state institutions in place by September 2011.
Prime Minister Fayyad’s ambition has been to have adequate state institutions in place by September 2011.
So what has the Palestinian Authority achieved, in tandem with the donor community?
So what has the Palestinian Authority achieved, in tandem with the donor community?
Last Sunday the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee met in New York to take stock.
Last Sunday the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee met in New York to take stock.
According to the World Bank and the I.M.F., the Palestinian Authority has been remarkably successful in building Palestinian public institutions.
According to the World Bank and the I.M.F., the Palestinian Authority has been remarkably successful in building Palestinian public institutions.
The World Bank affirms that Palestinian institutions have achieved a level above the threshold for a functioning state in key sectors such as revenue and expenditure management, economic development, service delivery and security and justice.
The World Bank affirms that Palestinian institutions have achieved a level above the threshold for a functioning state in key sectors such as revenue and expenditure management, economic development, service delivery and security and justice.
In this respect, Palestine has achieved more than many states that are full U.N. members, and has also passed a tougher economic stress test than many E.U. member states.
In this respect, Palestine has achieved more than many states that are full U.N. members, and has also passed a tougher economic stress test than many E.U. member states.
In recent years, illiteracy has almost been eliminated.
In recent years, illiteracy has almost been eliminated.
There is a high standard of health care.
There is a high standard of health care.
Key planning and governance systems are in place, such as the Palestinian Monetary Authority and the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, which operate in accordance with O.E.C.D. standards.
Key planning and governance systems are in place, such as the Palestinian Monetary Authority and the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, which operate in accordance with O.E.C.D. standards.
The West Bank has become a safer place under the rule of law, primarily thanks to security reforms, judiciary reforms and training of the Palestinian security forces and effective cooperation with Israel.
The West Bank has become a safer place under the rule of law, primarily thanks to security reforms, judiciary reforms and training of the Palestinian security forces and effective cooperation with Israel.
By assisting the state building project, donors have contributed to the security of Palestinians but also to the security of Israel.
By assisting the state building project, donors have contributed to the security of Palestinians but also to the security of Israel.
The budget deficit has been reduced by 60 percent over four years, from 27 percent of Gross Domestic Product in 2008 to 11 percent this year.
The budget deficit has been reduced by 60 percent over four years, from 27 percent of Gross Domestic Product in 2008 to 11 percent this year.
Reliance on foreign aid has been halved.
Reliance on foreign aid has been halved.
Revenue collection, consisting mainly of taxes and customs duties collected by Israel and transferred to the Palestinian Authority on a monthly basis, has doubled during the same period.
Revenue collection, consisting mainly of taxes and customs duties collected by Israel and transferred to the Palestinian Authority on a monthly basis, has doubled during the same period.
Growth has been high, stimulated by structural reform.
Growth has been high, stimulated by structural reform.
According to the World Bank, the major obstacle to further growth is the various physical and legal barriers imposed by the occupying power, Israel.
According to the World Bank, the major obstacle to further growth is the various physical and legal barriers imposed by the occupying power, Israel.
Then what about Gaza?
Then what about Gaza?
The Gaza Strip is under the political and military control of Hamas.
The Gaza Strip is under the political and military control of Hamas.
However, the P.L.O. is the legitimate representative of the entire Palestinian people.
However, the P.L.O. is the legitimate representative of the entire Palestinian people.
Moreover, it is the Palestinian Authority that is the main service provider to the people of Gaza.
Moreover, it is the Palestinian Authority that is the main service provider to the people of Gaza.
Since 2008, the Palestinian Authority has spent $4 billion — more than half of its external aid — on salaries for teachers and doctors and to cover electricity and water expenses in Gaza.
Since 2008, the Palestinian Authority has spent $4 billion — more than half of its external aid — on salaries for teachers and doctors and to cover electricity and water expenses in Gaza.
According to the I.M.F., the Palestinian Monetary Authority exercises full control over private banks in Gaza, ensuring the transfer of salaries and payments, out of the reach of Hamas.
According to the I.M.F., the Palestinian Monetary Authority exercises full control over private banks in Gaza, ensuring the transfer of salaries and payments, out of the reach of Hamas.
Despite Hamas’ repressive control of the Gaza Strip and the unacceptable terrorist rocket attacks on Israel, the non-Hamas Palestinian National Authority reaches almost all of the Palestinian population with key assistance.
Despite Hamas’ repressive control of the Gaza Strip and the unacceptable terrorist rocket attacks on Israel, the non-Hamas Palestinian National Authority reaches almost all of the Palestinian population with key assistance.
So the answer to my initial question — whether the Palestinians can actually run a state — is yes.
So the answer to my initial question — whether the Palestinians can actually run a state — is yes.
By building robust and well-functioning institutions, the Palestinians and the donor community have taken a bottom-up approach to the peace process.
By building robust and well-functioning institutions, the Palestinians and the donor community have taken a bottom-up approach to the peace process.
The final status issues — borders, security, refugees and Jerusalem — can only be settled through negotiations, which is an example of a top-down approach.
The final status issues — borders, security, refugees and Jerusalem — can only be settled through negotiations, which is an example of a top-down approach.
In an ideal world, these two approaches should have converged.
In an ideal world, these two approaches should have converged.
Regretfully, they haven’t.
Regretfully, they haven’t.
This is the core of the Israeli-Palestinian impasse.
This is the core of the Israeli-Palestinian impasse.
When U.N. member states consider how to cast their vote on the Palestinian issue, they should bear in mind that no resolution will resolve the final-status issues.
When U.N. member states consider how to cast their vote on the Palestinian issue, they should bear in mind that no resolution will resolve the final-status issues.
Only real, serious negotiations will.
Only real, serious negotiations will.
But the main obstacle to the realization of Palestinian statehood is the occupation.
But the main obstacle to the realization of Palestinian statehood is the occupation.
The Palestinians are otherwise fully capable of running a state.
The Palestinians are otherwise fully capable of running a state.
Jonas Gahr Store is the foreign minister of Norway and chairman of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee for assistance to the Palestinian Authority (AHLC).
Jonas Gahr Store is the foreign minister of Norway and chairman of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee for assistance to the Palestinian Authority (AHLC).
Ready for Statehood
Ready for Statehood
"There can be no doubt that we are moving into a world where the power and influence of countries outside Europe and North America is increasing.
- There can be no doubt that we are moving into a world where the power and influence of countries outside Europe and North America is increasing.
But the tempo and final consequences of this development are not as easy to predict", said Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende, in his speech at this year's Leangkollen Conference.
But the tempo and final consequences of this development are not as easy to predict, sa utenriksminister Børge Brende da han innledet på Leangkoll-konferansen.
Let me first thank Kjell Engebretsen, Kate Hansen Bundt and the Atlantic Committee for the opportunity to speak this morning.
Let me first thank Kjell Engebretsen, Kate Hansen Bundt and the Atlantic Committee for the opportunity to speak this morning.
You have chosen a timely topic for this conference.
You have chosen a timely topic for this conference.
Let’s look at China.
Let’s look at China.
In 1980, the US economy was ten times bigger than China’s.
In 1980, the US economy was ten times bigger than China’s.
Sometime in the next decade, China’s economy is likely to be number 1.
Sometime in the next decade, China’s economy is likely to be number 1.
Does the increased influence of the Pacific Ocean mean that the North Atlantic will become a backwater?
Does the increased influence of the Pacific Ocean mean that the North Atlantic will become a backwater?
I will say no.
I will say no.
The forces of gravity are on the move, but the world has not been turned upside down.
The forces of gravity are on the move, but the world has not been turned upside down.
We have to understand the changes that are taking place – and adjust to them.
We have to understand the changes that are taking place – and adjust to them.
It would be a mistake, though, to think that everything has changed.
It would be a mistake, though, to think that everything has changed.
This development presents us with challenges – but also opportunities.
This development presents us with challenges – but also opportunities.
As so often before in history, economic changes are leading to a shift in political influence and interests.
As so often before in history, economic changes are leading to a shift in political influence and interests.
In the nineteenth century, the redistribution of power in the wake of Germany’s industrial rise contributed to strategic instability.
In the nineteenth century, the redistribution of power in the wake of Germany’s industrial rise contributed to strategic instability.
In the case of the Soviet Union, a weak economy lead to the fall of a superpower.
In the case of the Soviet Union, a weak economy lead to the fall of a superpower.
The Soviet Union was forever until it was no more.
The Soviet Union was forever until it was no more.
China and Japan have for years been among the world’s three largest economies.
China and Japan have for years been among the world’s three largest economies.
Naturally, this affects the security landscape.
Naturally, this affects the security landscape.
In terms of defence spending, China is in second place after the US.
In terms of defence spending, China is in second place after the US.
Japan is number 5.
Japan is number 5.
While austerity is forcing most NATO members to make cuts, China has for two decades increased its military budgets by 10 per cent annually, while also acquiring capabilities which it did not use to have.
While austerity is forcing most NATO members to make cuts, China has for two decades increased its military budgets by 10 per cent annually, while also acquiring capabilities which it did not use to have.
Other emerging economies are following suit.
Other emerging economies are following suit.
Analysts view this as a result of economic progress, but also as a consequence of strategic insecurity due to geopolitical changes, territorial disputes, nationalism and historical mistrust.
Analysts view this as a result of economic progress, but also as a consequence of strategic insecurity due to geopolitical changes, territorial disputes, nationalism and historical mistrust.
There are reasons for concern – and a need to analyse the features of the evolving security landscape.
There are reasons for concern – and a need to analyse the features of the evolving security landscape.
How do countries assess each other’s actions and intentions?
How do countries assess each other’s actions and intentions?
What are the incentives for strategic cooperation?
What are the incentives for strategic cooperation?
Let me return to what I touched on initially: Not everything has changed.
Let me return to what I touched on initially: Not everything has changed.
Despite steady growth, China officially spends 2 per cent of its GDP on its armed forces.
Despite steady growth, China officially spends 2 per cent of its GDP on its armed forces.
The US spends more than 4 per cent.
The US spends more than 4 per cent.
Different estimates show that the US spends three to four times more than China in total numbers.
Different estimates show that the US spends three to four times more than China in total numbers.
While China is currently developing its first aircraft carrier, the US has eleven.
While China is currently developing its first aircraft carrier, the US has eleven.
Whether we like it or not, the US and Russia have thousands of nuclear warheads in their arsenals.
Whether we like it or not, the US and Russia have thousands of nuclear warheads in their arsenals.