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Over 10.7 million people are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in the Lake Chad region, which borders Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger and Chad. 
Over 10,7 millioner mennesker har et akutt behov for humanitær bistand i området rundt Tsjadsjøen, som grenser til Nigeria, Kamerun, Niger og Tsjad.
Almost a quarter of these people have been forced to flee their homes as a result of conflict or food shortages. 
Nærmere én fjerdedel av disse er fordrevet fra hjemmene sine på grunn konflikt eller matmangel.
The UN, the Red Cross and other humanitarian organisations have launched major emergency appeals, and there is an urgent need to get aid to the affected areas. 
FN, humanitære organisasjoner og Røde Kors har sendt ut store nødhjelpsappeller og det haster å få hjelpen frem.
‘We must bring an end to this crisis, and reverse the downward spiral we are seeing in the region. 
- Vi må stoppe denne krisen, og snu den negativ utviklingen i området.
The conference has three aims: to raise awareness about the crisis, to gain more support for humanitarian efforts, and to secure greater political commitment to improve the situation,’ said Mr Brende. 
Vi har tre mål for konferansen; å øke oppmerksomheten om den kritiske situasjonen, få mer støtte til humanitær innsats, og et sterkere politisk engasjement for å bedre situasjonen, sier utenriksminister Brende.
Norway is organising the conference jointly with Nigeria, Germany and UN Ocha. 
Konferansen arrangeres sammen med Nigeria, Tyskland og FN-organisasjonen Ocha.
Foreign ministers from the region, representatives of the African Union and the EU, representatives of donor countries, and the heads of UN organisations have all been invited. 
Utenriksministre fra regionen, representanter fra Den afrikanske union og EU, giverland og ledere for FN-organisasjoner er invitert.
The day before the conference, there will be a meeting for civil society, which will bring together representatives of local organisations in the four affected countries, and Norwegian and international aid organisations. 
Dagen før vil det være en sivil samfunnskonferanse for representanter for lokale organisasjoner i de fire landene samt norske og internasjonale bistandsorganisasjoner.
The recommendations from this meeting will be presented at the donor conference. 
Deres anbefalinger vil bli presentert på giverkonferansen.
For more information - see the conference website. 
For mer informasjon - se konferansens nettside.
The press release in French 
Pressemeldingen på fransk
Documents from the donor conference for Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region 
Dokumenter fra giverkonferansen for Nigeria og området rundt Tsjadsjøen
Norway will provide NOK 1.6 billion over three years to Nigeria and the Lake Chad region 
Norge vil bidra med 1,6 milliarder kroner over tre år til Nigeria og området rundt Tsjadsjøen
Norway increases humanitarian support for Nigeria and the areas around Lake Chad 
Øker humanitær støtte til Nigeria og områdene rundt Tsjadsjøen
Remarks to the press by Stephen O’Brien 
Remarks to the press by Stephen O’Brien
Opening statement by Geoffrey Onyeama 
Opening statement by Geoffrey Onyeama
Opening statement by Fatima Shehu 
Opening statement by Fatima Shehu
Speech by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigmar Gabriel 
Speech by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigmar Gabriel
Norway, together with Nigeria, Germany and UN Ocha will host an international donor conference in Oslo on 24 February. 
Norge, sammen med Tyskland, Nigeria og FNs Ocha er vertskap for en internasjonal giverkonferanse i Oslo 24. februar.
Dinner Speech to Chinese Vice Premier Geng Biao 
Middagstale til Kinas visestatsminister Geng Biao
Dinner Speech to Chinese Vice Premier Geng Biao. 
Middagstale til Kinas visestatsminister Geng Biao.
Akershus Palace, Oslo, 21 May 1979. 
Regjeringsmiddag, Akershus slott, Oslo, 21. mai 1979.
'I know I speak on behalf of the entire international community when I urge the parties to make the right decision: to put people first and bring South Sudan back on the track of development', said Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Børge Brende in his opening speech at the Donor conference for the Humanitarian Crisis in South Sudan 
- I know I speak on behalf of the entire international community when I urge the parties to make the right decision: to put people first and bring South Sudan back on the track of development, sa utenriksminister Børge Brende i sitt åpningsinnlegg på giverkonferansen for den humanitære krisen i Sør-Sudan.
Excellencies, Under-Secretary-General Valerie Amos, Ladies and Gentlemen, 
Excellencies, Under-Secretary-General Valerie Amos, Ladies and Gentlemen,
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Oslo to the donor conference for the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan. 
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Oslo to the donor conference for the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan.
This is the third time we are hosting a donor conference for South Sudan in Oslo. 
This is the third time we are hosting a donor conference for South Sudan in Oslo.
This reflects the long and consistent line of Norwegian engagement with the people of South Sudan, which dates back over 40 years. 
This reflects the long and consistent line of Norwegian engagement with the people of South Sudan, which dates back over 40 years.
Today we are here to make a real difference. 
Today we are here to make a real difference.
A difference for millions of people in dire need. 
A difference for millions of people in dire need.
We have a small window of opportunity to prevent the crisis from deteriorating into a famine. 
We have a small window of opportunity to prevent the crisis from deteriorating into a famine.
Increased humanitarian access and assistance is critical. 
Increased humanitarian access and assistance is critical.
The aim of this conference is twofold. 
The aim of this conference is twofold.
Firstly, to mobilise resources to meet the urgent need for increased humanitarian assistance. 
Firstly, to mobilise resources to meet the urgent need for increased humanitarian assistance.
Secondly, to agree on joint measures to provide better protection and assistance to the millions of people affected by the conflict. 
Secondly, to agree on joint measures to provide better protection and assistance to the millions of people affected by the conflict.
Excellencies, The international community had great expectations of the new state of South Sudan when it declared its independence in 2011. 
Excellencies, The international community had great expectations of the new state of South Sudan when it declared its independence in 2011.
The youngest country in the world. 
The youngest country in the world.
Positive results were achieved during the first years. 
Positive results were achieved during the first years.
Most importantly, peace prevailed in a country that had been ravaged by war for decades. 
Most importantly, peace prevailed in a country that had been ravaged by war for decades.
The longest civil war in Africa. 
The longest civil war in Africa.
Since December last year, however, armed conflict has once again displaced people, destroyed markets and disrupted livelihoods. 
Since December last year, however, armed conflict has once again displaced people, destroyed markets and disrupted livelihoods.
I visited South Sudan in January and two weeks ago and I saw with my own eyes the enormous suffering of the people. 
I visited South Sudan in January and two weeks ago and I saw with my own eyes the enormous suffering of the people.
50000 children can die within weeks. 
50.000 children can die within weeks.
I also witnessed the serious deterioration that had taken place since my previous visit at the end of January. 
I also witnessed the serious deterioration that had taken place since my previous visit at the end of January.
More than 1.3 million people have been displaced, and some 4.9 million people – out of a total population of 11.5 million – are in need of humanitarian aid. 
More than 1.3 million people have been displaced, and some 4.9 million people – out of a total population of 11.5 million – are in need of humanitarian aid.
The number of people that are facing serious risk of food insecurity is increasing from day to day, and is expected to reach 4 million within seven months. 
The number of people that are facing serious risk of food insecurity is increasing from day to day, and is expected to reach 4 million within seven months.
The lack of education services could create another lost generation. 
The lack of education services could create another lost generation.
Children are especially vulnerable to disease and malnutrition. 
Children are especially vulnerable to disease and malnutrition.
If more is not done soon, nearly a quarter of a million children under the age of five will be suffering from acute malnutrition by the end of the year. 
If more is not done soon, nearly a quarter of a million children under the age of five will be suffering from acute malnutrition by the end of the year.
Excellencies, Access constraints have significantly hampered the ability of humanitarians to provide effective protection and emergency services. 
Excellencies, Access constraints have significantly hampered the ability of humanitarians to provide effective protection and emergency services.
The continuing deterioration of the security situation has severely limited the operational space for humanitarian actors. 
The continuing deterioration of the security situation has severely limited the operational space for humanitarian actors.
It has also resulted in large-scale looting of humanitarian property. 
It has also resulted in large-scale looting of humanitarian property.
The agreement signed on 9 May by President Salva Kiir and Riek Machar should mark a turning point. 
The agreement signed on 9 May by President Salva Kiir and Riek Machar should mark a turning point.
We expect all parties to fully honour the agreement and stop fighting. 
We expect all parties to fully honour the agreement and stop fighting.
It is vital that the ceasefire holds and immediate practical steps are taken to ensure that aid reaches people in need more quickly. 
It is vital that the ceasefire holds and immediate practical steps are taken to ensure that aid reaches people in need more quickly.
The parties to the conflict must respect humanitarian workers, property, and operations, and must allow access to the areas under their control. 
The parties to the conflict must respect humanitarian workers, property, and operations, and must allow access to the areas under their control.
All obstacles to access should be made public by the UN and NGOs. 
All obstacles to access should be made public by the UN and NGOs.
Implementation of the agreement and commitment to the further political process are preconditions for a political solution to the conflict. 
Implementation of the agreement and commitment to the further political process are preconditions for a political solution to the conflict.
The parties must enter into serious negotiations and put the interests of the people of South Sudan first. 
The parties must enter into serious negotiations and put the interests of the people of South Sudan first.
Only then can the current humanitarian crises be tackled with support from the international community. 
Only then can the current humanitarian crises be tackled with support from the international community.
The alternative scenario would be devastating. 
The alternative scenario would be devastating.
I know I speak on behalf of the entire international community when I urge the parties to make the right decision: to put people first and bring South Sudan back on the track of development. 
I know I speak on behalf of the entire international community when I urge the parties to make the right decision: to put people first and bring South Sudan back on the track of development.
Let me take this opportunity to commend IGAD and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister for its work to bring the parties to the negotiation table with a view to achieving a sustainable political solution. 
Let me take this opportunity to commend IGAD and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister for its work to bring the parties to the negotiation table with a view to achieving a sustainable political solution.
Excellencies, Bureaucratic and political impediments in South Sudan have held back the movement of humanitarian materials, with serious consequences. 
Excellencies, Bureaucratic and political impediments in South Sudan have held back the movement of humanitarian materials, with serious consequences.
The Government of South Sudan has started, but must eliminate all bureaucratic impediments to humanitarian access and the movement of humanitarian supplies. 
The Government of South Sudan has started, but must eliminate all bureaucratic impediments to humanitarian access and the movement of humanitarian supplies.
Customs clearance for humanitarian goods should take a few days rather than weeks. 
Customs clearance for humanitarian goods should take a few days rather than weeks.
The movement of these goods within South Sudan, whether by road or river, should be facilitated and not obstructed, as has too often been the case in recent months. 
The movement of these goods within South Sudan, whether by road or river, should be facilitated and not obstructed, as has too often been the case in recent months.
Excellencies, I am deeply concerned about the large number of civilians who have been attacked and killed by the parties to the conflict. 
Excellencies, I am deeply concerned about the large number of civilians who have been attacked and killed by the parties to the conflict.
The documentation of widespread and systematic sexual violence is alarming. 
The documentation of widespread and systematic sexual violence is alarming.
Women and girls face serious risks when collecting food, firewood, and water. 
Women and girls face serious risks when collecting food, firewood, and water.
All parties to the conflict must immediately end unlawful attacks against civilians, their property and livelihoods, stop the recruitment of child soldiers, and ensure the free movement and safety of medical and relief personnel. 
All parties to the conflict must immediately end unlawful attacks against civilians, their property and livelihoods, stop the recruitment of child soldiers, and ensure the free movement and safety of medical and relief personnel.
Violence against civilians must be publicised and prosecuted. 
Violence against civilians must be publicised and prosecuted.
The prevention of sexual and other forms of gender-based violence must be given priority by humanitarian actors at all levels. 
The prevention of sexual and other forms of gender-based violence must be given priority by humanitarian actors at all levels.
It is important that prevention, referral and survivor support services remain in place and continue to function at this critical time. 
It is important that prevention, referral and survivor support services remain in place and continue to function at this critical time.
Women and girls are still struggling to make their voices heard and are being increasingly marginalised in the overall humanitarian response, despite the fact that the majority of displaced people are women and children. 
Women and girls are still struggling to make their voices heard and are being increasingly marginalised in the overall humanitarian response, despite the fact that the majority of displaced people are women and children.
It is essential that humanitarian action facilitates and supports the participation and inclusion of women as leaders and decision makers. 
It is essential that humanitarian action facilitates and supports the participation and inclusion of women as leaders and decision makers.
Excellencies, In addition to the overwhelming needs within South Sudan, there are also growing needs among the South Sudanese refugees in neighbouring countries. 
Excellencies, In addition to the overwhelming needs within South Sudan, there are also growing needs among the South Sudanese refugees in neighbouring countries.
Over 340 000 have fled to Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and Sudan since the outbreak of violence in December. 
Over 340 000 have fled to Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and Sudan since the outbreak of violence in December.
The refugee camps in Ethiopia and Kenya are already full, and new refugees continue to arrive every day. 
The refugee camps in Ethiopia and Kenya are already full, and new refugees continue to arrive every day.
Ensuring that asylum space in these countries is protected and that borders stay open to refugees is of vital importance. 
Ensuring that asylum space in these countries is protected and that borders stay open to refugees is of vital importance.
To conclude, There is an urgent need for more funding. 
To conclude, There is an urgent need for more funding.
All donors need to respond to the crisis more generously. 
All donors need to respond to the crisis more generously.
We will do our part. 
We will do our part.
The Norwegian Government is today providing a contribution of 372 million Norwegian kroner, approximately 63 million US dollars, to the South Sudan crisis response. 
The Norwegian Government is today providing a contribution of 372 million Norwegian kroner, approximately 63 million US dollars, to the South Sudan crisis response.
This comes in addition to our initial contribution of 100 million kroner, and brings our total contribution to approximately 81 million US dollars. 
This comes in addition to our initial contribution of 100 million kroner, and brings our total contribution to approximately 81 million US dollars.
I urge you all to pledge generous support for the humanitarian response to the crisis in South Sudan. 
I urge you all to pledge generous support for the humanitarian response to the crisis in South Sudan.
I trust that today’s pledging conference will make it possible to take a substantial leap forward. 
I trust that today’s pledging conference will make it possible to take a substantial leap forward.
USD 63 million to alleviate humanitarian crisis in South Sudan 
372 millioner kroner til den humanitære krisen i Sør-Sudan
Humanitarian Pledging Conference for South Sudan in Oslo on 20 May 
Giverkonferanse for Sør-Sudan i Oslo 20. mai
Opening speech – Donor Conference for the Humanitarian Crisis in South Sudan 
Åpningsinnlegg på giverkonferansen for Sør-Sudan
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo, 20 May 2014 
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo, 20. mai 2014
Tokyo, 17 April 2009 
Tokyo, 17. april 2009
Friends of Democratic Pakistan meeting Let me express my appreciation to Japan for hosting this event and to the Government of Pakistan for inviting Norway to this ministerial meeting of Friends of Democratic Pakistan here in Tokyo. 
Friends of Democratic Pakistan meeting Let me express my appreciation to Japan for hosting this event and to the Government of Pakistan for inviting Norway to this ministerial meeting of Friends of Democratic Pakistan here in Tokyo.
Norway welcomes this opportunity to flag its longstanding and continuing engagement and cooperation with Pakistan. 
Norway welcomes this opportunity to flag its longstanding and continuing engagement and cooperation with Pakistan.
The challenges faced by Pakistan today are multifaceted and complex. 
The challenges faced by Pakistan today are multifaceted and complex.
They are due to conflicts, scarcity of natural resources, and underinvestment in human capital, compounded by the global economic recession. 
They are due to conflicts, scarcity of natural resources, and underinvestment in human capital, compounded by the global economic recession.
The Government of Pakistan is giving serious attention to addressing these challenges, seeking to steer the negative trends towards economic growth, progress and human development. 
The Government of Pakistan is giving serious attention to addressing these challenges, seeking to steer the negative trends towards economic growth, progress and human development.
Our friendly and honest advice in this regard is to take a hard look at the lessons learned over the past 60 years. 
Our friendly and honest advice in this regard is to take a hard look at the lessons learned over the past 60 years.
Vested interests, unequal distribution of wealth and power, lack of land reforms, inadequate access to justice, and low investments in health and education have all contributed to the problems that the current Government of Pakistan now faces. 
Vested interests, unequal distribution of wealth and power, lack of land reforms, inadequate access to justice, and low investments in health and education have all contributed to the problems that the current Government of Pakistan now faces.
Structural changes need to be made. 
Structural changes need to be made.
They cannot be achieved overnight, but now is the time for the Government of Pakistan to stake out the direction. 
They cannot be achieved overnight, but now is the time for the Government of Pakistan to stake out the direction.
Friends of Democratic Pakistan can be an active forum where the Government of Pakistan and international partners come together for the benefit of the country. 
Friends of Democratic Pakistan can be an active forum where the Government of Pakistan and international partners come together for the benefit of the country.
Increased development assistance from the Friends of Democratic Pakistan will depend on efforts of all the involved stakeholders. 
Increased development assistance from the Friends of Democratic Pakistan will depend on efforts of all the involved stakeholders.
More effective coordination between the development partners and the Government of Pakistan is required to increase accountability and effectiveness and to ensure that resources are used to achieve real results for the people of Pakistan. 
More effective coordination between the development partners and the Government of Pakistan is required to increase accountability and effectiveness and to ensure that resources are used to achieve real results for the people of Pakistan.
Norway strongly urges Pakistan and its friends to focus on strategic planning and priorities for promoting development and security in the country. 
Norway strongly urges Pakistan and its friends to focus on strategic planning and priorities for promoting development and security in the country.
Friends of Democratic Pakistan can add value to existing structures and mechanisms based on international principles for donor coordination. 
Friends of Democratic Pakistan can add value to existing structures and mechanisms based on international principles for donor coordination.
Pakistan has signed the Paris Declaration on aid efficiency, and is a leading nation in UN reform. 
Pakistan has signed the Paris Declaration on aid efficiency, and is a leading nation in UN reform.
Let me reiterate that reforms cannot be achieved by funding alone. 
Let me reiterate that reforms cannot be achieved by funding alone.
Good policy decisions need to be made and implemented at all levels. 
Good policy decisions need to be made and implemented at all levels.
Pakistan is at a crossroads. 
Pakistan is at a crossroads.
We welcome Pakistani commitment here that changes have to be made in order to secure tangible results in the short, medium and long term. 
We welcome Pakistani commitment here that changes have to be made in order to secure tangible results in the short, medium and long term.
We are fully aware that time is of the essence, and we cannot afford to fail. 
We are fully aware that time is of the essence, and we cannot afford to fail.
Norway is fully committed to stand by Pakistan in its efforts to promote security, stability and economic growth. 
Norway is fully committed to stand by Pakistan in its efforts to promote security, stability and economic growth.
We very much welcome the emphasis on human development, good governance, institution building, strengthening civil society and access to justice – all key elements in our development cooperation. 
We very much welcome the emphasis on human development, good governance, institution building, strengthening civil society and access to justice – all key elements in our development cooperation.