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The selective justice we are witnessing in Ukraine is worrying, and the situation must therefore be followed closely.
Ukrainas selektive rettsprosesser er bekymringsfulle og må derfor følges nøye.
It is particularly important that Ukraine respects international legal norms and fulfils its human rights obligations.
Det er særlig viktig at Ukraina respekterer internasjonale rettsnormer og overholder sine menneskerettighetsforpliktelser.
As a member of the Council of Europe and the OSCE, Ukraine must comply with its international obligations.
Som medlem både av Europarådet og OSSE må Ukraina leve opp til sine internasjonale forpliktelser.
The Nordic Foreign Ministers are deeply concerned about the situation of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
Utenriksministrene er sterkt bekymret for situasjonen til tidligere statsminister Julia Tymosjenko.
The Ukrainian authorities have a particular responsibility for immediately carrying out independent investigations of allegations of torture and other forms of inhuman or degrading treatment.
Det påhviler ukrainske myndigheter et særlig ansvar for umiddelbart å gjennomføre uavhengige granskninger av påstander om tortur eller andre former for inhuman og nedverdigende behandling.
Ms Tymoshenko must be given adequate medical treatment.
Tymosjenko må gis en tilfredsstillende medisinsk behandling.
She must also be given unrestricted access to her lawyers.
Hun må også gis tilgang til sine advokater uten noen form for restriksjoner.
The Ukrainian authorities should also allow her to be visited by family members and international representatives in Ukraine.
Ukrainske myndigheter bør også tillate at hun får besøk av familiemedlemmer og internasjonale representanter i Ukraina.
We can provide expertise in important areas such as good governance, the principles of the rule of law, corporate social responsibility and sound management of natural resources.
Vi kan tilby ekspertise på viktige områder som godt styresett, rettsstatsprinsipper, bedrifters samfunnsansvar og forsvarlig naturressursforvaltning.
Gender equality The Nordic countries will continue their broad-based efforts in the UN and other international forums to promote women’s rights and gender equality.
Likestilling De nordiske land vil videreføre sin brede innsats i FN og andre internasjonale fora for fremme av kvinners rettigheter og likestilling.
The implementation of UN Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security is of key importance in these efforts.
Gjennomføring av FNs sikkerhetsresolusjon 1325 om kvinner, fred og sikkerhet står sentralt i dette arbeidet.
The Nordic Foreign Ministers are particularly concerned about violence against women and the campaign that is currently being waged against women’s rights and gender equality.
Utenriksministrene er særlig bekymret for overgrep mot kvinner og pågående kampanjer mot kvinners rettigheter og likestilling.
Trade Union Conference, Sørmarka, 15 May 2012
Fagforeningskonferanse, Sørmarka, 15. mai 2012
- The decent work agenda has the elements to guide us in this process [the recovery in times of crisis], with its four strategic and interconnected objectives: fundamental principles and rights at work and international labour standards; employment and income opportunities; social protection and social security; and social dialogue and tripartism, said Støre in his address.
- The decent work agenda has the elements to guide us in this process [the recovery in times of crisis], with its four strategic and interconnected objectives: fundamental principles and rights at work and international labour standards; employment and income opportunities; social protection and social security; and social dialogue and tripartism, sa Støre bl.a. i sin innledning.
The Minister based his speech mainly on the following points:
The Minister based his speech mainly on the following points:
The crisis in the financial system, debt-crisis and crisis in the labour-markets are global but currently hitting Europe hard.
The crisis in the financial system, debt-crisis and crisis in the labour-markets are global but currently hitting Europe hard.
The rise in unemployment, especially among youth is devastating for the individual, for families and for society at large; prospect of a lost generation, of great social unrest, migration (among others to Norway).
The rise in unemployment, especially among youth is devastating for the individual, for families and for society at large; prospect of a lost generation, of great social unrest, migration (among others to Norway).
Protests, popular movements, regimes change (Arabic Spring and Europe).
Protests, popular movements, regimes change (Arabic Spring and Europe).
We also see the political consequences (technocratic governments, new elections in Greece, change of governments (Spain and France).
We also see the political consequences (technocratic governments, new elections in Greece, change of governments (Spain and France).
Dangerous for Europe: rise in extremism in our own region.
Dangerous for Europe: rise in extremism in our own region.
The very fabric of society is strained and stretched; we are witnessing how the economic crisis is leading to a crisis of confidence, in institutions, government, politics, and civil society.
The very fabric of society is strained and stretched; we are witnessing how the economic crisis is leading to a crisis of confidence, in institutions, government, politics, and civil society.
The weaknesses in the international economic system have also been exposed.
The weaknesses in the international economic system have also been exposed.
In Norway we benefit from an economic and social model emphasizing cooperation and trust between the government, the social partners and the population at large.
In Norway we benefit from an economic and social model emphasizing cooperation and trust between the government, the social partners and the population at large.
The strength of this model is particularly evident in times of crisis.
The strength of this model is particularly evident in times of crisis.
The Nordic model is the best answer to the crisis.
The Nordic model is the best answer to the crisis.
The role of the trade unions is essential in restoring the economy – trade union important part of the Nordic model.
The role of the trade unions is essential in restoring the economy – trade union important part of the Nordic model.
During the crisis of the early 1990 the tripartite cooperation between the government and the social partners in Norway paved the way for wage restraint and active measures against unemployment and finally robust growth.
During the crisis of the early 1990 the tripartite cooperation between the government and the social partners in Norway paved the way for wage restraint and active measures against unemployment and finally robust growth.
The Nordic countries are characterized by a welfare state, high levels of employment (including female employment), and low inequality.
The Nordic countries are characterized by a welfare state, high levels of employment (including female employment), and low inequality.
What are the characteristics of the Nordic model?
What are the characteristics of the Nordic model?
Tripartite cooperation
Tripartite cooperation
We have a long and successful tradition of cooperation between the unions, employers and the Government.
We have a long and successful tradition of cooperation between the unions, employers and the Government.
This is based on social cohesion and trust, which again reduce the cost of transactions and contribute to a common understanding of the problems we face.
This is based on social cohesion and trust, which again reduce the cost of transactions and contribute to a common understanding of the problems we face.
Consultation and dialogue with the trade unions has been vital for successful reform of welfare policies and institutions.
Consultation and dialogue with the trade unions has been vital for successful reform of welfare policies and institutions.
The prime example in this regard is the recent pension reform.
The prime example in this regard is the recent pension reform.
Unions and political parties across the political spectrum agreed after extensive consultations on a comprehensive reform of our pension system.
Unions and political parties across the political spectrum agreed after extensive consultations on a comprehensive reform of our pension system.
Mobilising labour
Mobilising labour
All Nordic countries have been successful in mobilising their labour forces.
All Nordic countries have been successful in mobilising their labour forces.
In particular, the story of how Nordic women have migrated into the labour market over the last 30 years is a truly Scandinavian success story.
In particular, the story of how Nordic women have migrated into the labour market over the last 30 years is a truly Scandinavian success story.
In Norway, female labour force participation increased from 55 per cent in 1980 to 73 per cent in 2010 – more than 16 per cent higher than the OECD average.
In Norway, female labour force participation increased from 55 per cent in 1980 to 73 per cent in 2010 – more than 16 per cent higher than the OECD average.
To many, Norwegian welfare is associated with our oil resources.
To many, Norwegian welfare is associated with our oil resources.
Yes, we have the oil, but more important we are lucky to have Norwegian women!
Yes, we have the oil, but more important we are lucky to have Norwegian women!
If the employment rate of Norwegian women would be reduced over night to the OECD-average, this would – all other things equal – reduce our national wealth by approximately the equivalent of our total petroleum wealth, including The Government Pension Fund.
If the employment rate of Norwegian women would be reduced over night to the OECD-average, this would – all other things equal – reduce our national wealth by approximately the equivalent of our total petroleum wealth, including The Government Pension Fund.
Ambitious welfare and family policies, developed in close cooperation between government, employers and employees, have been instrumental in supporting the participation of women into the labour market.
Ambitious welfare and family policies, developed in close cooperation between government, employers and employees, have been instrumental in supporting the participation of women into the labour market.
All Norwegians have a statutory right to day care facilities for their children.
All Norwegians have a statutory right to day care facilities for their children.
In addition they are entitled to one year’s paid parental leave – divided between the mother and father.
In addition they are entitled to one year’s paid parental leave – divided between the mother and father.
This is one of the reasons why we maintain one of the highest fertility rates in Europe, close to 2 per cent compared to the EU average of around 1½.
This is one of the reasons why we maintain one of the highest fertility rates in Europe, close to 2 per cent compared to the EU average of around 1½.
Openness and flexibility
Openness and flexibility
In addition to tripartite cooperation and high labour force participation, openness and flexibility are hallmarks of the Nordic economies.
In addition to tripartite cooperation and high labour force participation, openness and flexibility are hallmarks of the Nordic economies.
All Nordic countries are small open economies.
All Nordic countries are small open economies.
Capital and labour in the Nordic countries are by and large put to use where they offer the highest return.
Capital and labour in the Nordic countries are by and large put to use where they offer the highest return.
At the same time we have developed comprehensive income insurance schemes and ambitious active labour market policies that have supported reallocation of labour from declining low productivity industries to rising high productivity industries.
At the same time we have developed comprehensive income insurance schemes and ambitious active labour market policies that have supported reallocation of labour from declining low productivity industries to rising high productivity industries.
All in all, I think you can say that risk-reducing welfare systems have been a prerequisite for the general acceptance of wide openness to trade and flexible markets in the Nordic economies.
All in all, I think you can say that risk-reducing welfare systems have been a prerequisite for the general acceptance of wide openness to trade and flexible markets in the Nordic economies.
To restore confidence, creating quality jobs, decent work must be the core of any legitimate policy of economic and financial reform and any strategy for growth.
To restore confidence, creating quality jobs, decent work must be the core of any legitimate policy of economic and financial reform and any strategy for growth.
Norway has a rights-based approach to the decent work; we believe this approach is even more vital in times of crisis.
Norway has a rights-based approach to the decent work; we believe this approach is even more vital in times of crisis.
This means creating polices and institutions that are in line with international labour standards.
This means creating polices and institutions that are in line with international labour standards.
We speak of recovery, not only of the economies, but in many cases of the political system and institutions.
We speak of recovery, not only of the economies, but in many cases of the political system and institutions.
Participation and dialogue must be at the centre of the recovery.
Participation and dialogue must be at the centre of the recovery.
The decent work agenda has the elements to guide us in this process, with its four strategic and interconnected objectives: fundamental principles and rights at work and international labour standards; employment and income opportunities; social protection and social security; and social dialogue and tripartism.
The decent work agenda has the elements to guide us in this process, with its four strategic and interconnected objectives: fundamental principles and rights at work and international labour standards; employment and income opportunities; social protection and social security; and social dialogue and tripartism.
These fundamental rights and principles must be realized and promoted globally to improve business, governance and lives.
These fundamental rights and principles must be realized and promoted globally to improve business, governance and lives.
The role of the labour unions is crucial.
The role of the labour unions is crucial.
It is a demanding position.
It is a demanding position.
High expectations and important principles rests on you; Being reasonable in your demands, constructive in your dialogue with employers and government, secure legitimacy in representing your members, and creative in your policymaking.
High expectations and important principles rests on you; Being reasonable in your demands, constructive in your dialogue with employers and government, secure legitimacy in representing your members, and creative in your policymaking.
In search for viable solutions, we see growing recognition that job creation and decent work must be at the heart of the economic recovery.
In search for viable solutions, we see growing recognition that job creation and decent work must be at the heart of the economic recovery.
This much credit to the labour unions on national level, and International Labour Organisations strong presence with its message of decent work, on the international scene.
This much credit to the labour unions on national level, and International Labour Organisations strong presence with its message of decent work, on the international scene.
Norway strongly supports these efforts.
Norway strongly supports these efforts.
We support the ILO politically and through a programme cooperation agreement that support technical assistance to constituents through decent work country programmes.
We support the ILO politically and through a programme cooperation agreement that support technical assistance to constituents through decent work country programmes.
The Labour unions must assume its rightful positions in the work of the ILO and other international agencies on country level, Norway will stay in dialogue with you to see how we best can support this.
The Labour unions must assume its rightful positions in the work of the ILO and other international agencies on country level, Norway will stay in dialogue with you to see how we best can support this.
Recovery demands economic growth driven by jobs – decent jobs.
Recovery demands economic growth driven by jobs – decent jobs.
Recovery resting on job-driven growth demands greater coherence in the trade, finance, economic, labour and social policies on national and international level.
Recovery resting on job-driven growth demands greater coherence in the trade, finance, economic, labour and social policies on national and international level.
Greater coherence among the multilateral institutions is the key.
Greater coherence among the multilateral institutions is the key.
Important work is being done by the ILO, IMF, OECD, WB and others.
Important work is being done by the ILO, IMF, OECD, WB and others.
We see The ILO declaration on “Social justice for fair globalisation” as an excellent clarification and point of departure for the difficult trade and labour discussion.
We see The ILO declaration on “Social justice for fair globalisation” as an excellent clarification and point of departure for the difficult trade and labour discussion.
It is adopted by all its members and states: “The violation of fundamental principles and rights at work cannot be invoked or otherwise used as a legitimate comparative advantage and that labour standards should not be used for protectionist trade purposes.”
It is adopted by all its members and states: “The violation of fundamental principles and rights at work cannot be invoked or otherwise used as a legitimate comparative advantage and that labour standards should not be used for protectionist trade purposes.”
promote workers’ rights on a global level, develop our ILO-policy further,
promote workers’ rights on a global level, develop our ILO-policy further,
integrate decent work into foreign policy, development cooperation, and trade policies.
integrate decent work into foreign policy, development cooperation, and trade policies.
Securing that worker’s right in other countries is part of our business policies and efforts to encourage CRS.
Securing that worker’s right in other countries is part of our business policies and efforts to encourage CRS.
to improve policy coherence, in cooperation with the Norwegian Social Partners.
to improve policy coherence, in cooperation with the Norwegian Social Partners.
Promoting decent work is an integral part of our bilateral dialogue and cooperation with many countries.
Promoting decent work is an integral part of our bilateral dialogue and cooperation with many countries.
be a driver in reaching better coherence and cooperation internationally, also between international institutions.
be a driver in reaching better coherence and cooperation internationally, also between international institutions.
Our government has established a 7 point government’s strategy on decent work.
Our government has established a 7 point government’s strategy on decent work.
To this end we have had a series of “coherence and accountability” forums.
To this end we have had a series of “coherence and accountability” forums.
The latest was held in Oslo in 2010, and was an ILO/IMF joint conference on the recovery from the economic crisis.
The latest was held in Oslo in 2010, and was an ILO/IMF joint conference on the recovery from the economic crisis.
As a result of this Conference, the ILO and the IMF have agreed to work together on two specific areas; exploring the idea of a minimum social protection floor for the most vulnerable in all countries, and policies to create employment-rich growth.
As a result of this Conference, the ILO and the IMF have agreed to work together on two specific areas; exploring the idea of a minimum social protection floor for the most vulnerable in all countries, and policies to create employment-rich growth.
The social protection floor advisory board led by Michelle Bachelet presented its report with UN-wide support and the cooperation of the IMF and the World Bank.
The social protection floor advisory board led by Michelle Bachelet presented its report with UN-wide support and the cooperation of the IMF and the World Bank.
The World Bank has chosen Jobs as its topic for the world development report 2013.
The World Bank has chosen Jobs as its topic for the world development report 2013.
The ILO has asked Norway to host its 9th European regional meeting in April 2013.
The ILO has asked Norway to host its 9th European regional meeting in April 2013.
Coherence on national, regional and global level will be a running theme, when ministers, social partners and global leaders convene in Oslo to discuss: creating job-rich growth, promoting quality jobs through social dialog, tackling youth unemployment and demographic challenges, and policy coherence.
Coherence on national, regional and global level will be a running theme, when ministers, social partners and global leaders convene in Oslo to discuss: creating job-rich growth, promoting quality jobs through social dialog, tackling youth unemployment and demographic challenges, and policy coherence.
We urge and invite the labour unions in central Asia and Europe to take active part in the preparations and discussions.
We urge and invite the labour unions in central Asia and Europe to take active part in the preparations and discussions.
Norway has been part of a process within the EFTA to see how labour-standards can be better integrated in free trade agreements.
Norway has been part of a process within the EFTA to see how labour-standards can be better integrated in free trade agreements.
The social partners were involved in this process.
The social partners were involved in this process.
From 2010 a chapter on labour standards is always presented in the negotiations.
From 2010 a chapter on labour standards is always presented in the negotiations.
Our goal is to have labour standards included in the post-Doha negotiations in the WTO.
Our goal is to have labour standards included in the post-Doha negotiations in the WTO.
You know this is one of the most controversial issues.
You know this is one of the most controversial issues.
Currently, labour standards are not subject to WTO rules and disciplines, nor are they part of any active negotiating process within the WTO framework.
Currently, labour standards are not subject to WTO rules and disciplines, nor are they part of any active negotiating process within the WTO framework.
We believe, however, that integrating core labour standards in the multilateral trading system will – most importantly – provide incentives for WTO member governments to improve conditions for workers around the world, and – secondly – strengthen public confidence in the WTO and the global trading system.
We believe, however, that integrating core labour standards in the multilateral trading system will – most importantly – provide incentives for WTO member governments to improve conditions for workers around the world, and – secondly – strengthen public confidence in the WTO and the global trading system.
And you know the argument against labour standards.
And you know the argument against labour standards.
It is said that it will undermine the comparative advantage of lower-wage developing countries.
It is said that it will undermine the comparative advantage of lower-wage developing countries.
Developing countries argue that better working conditions and improved labour rights arise through economic growth.
Developing countries argue that better working conditions and improved labour rights arise through economic growth.