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Furthermore, since the establishment of the Antipersonnel Mine Ban Convention in 1997, and later the Convention on Cluster Munitions in Oslo 2008, we have seen increasing international support for the protection of civilians and their communities from the consequences of armed conflicts and wars. 
Furthermore, since the establishment of the Antipersonnel Mine Ban Convention in 1997, and later the Convention on Cluster Munitions in Oslo 2008, we have seen increasing international support for the protection of civilians and their communities from the consequences of armed conflicts and wars.
The main lesson has been that the humanitarian consequences of the use of antipersonnel mines and cluster munitions were simply unacceptable. 
The main lesson has been that the humanitarian consequences of the use of antipersonnel mines and cluster munitions were simply unacceptable.
Armed violence is a different issue. 
Armed violence is a different issue.
It is more complex as the definition of what we wish to counter is broader and more multi-faceted. 
It is more complex as the definition of what we wish to counter is broader and more multi-faceted.
But the effect of armed violence raises similar concerns and triggers the same humanitarian imperative for us to act as responsible states, as responsible leaders. 
But the effect of armed violence raises similar concerns and triggers the same humanitarian imperative for us to act as responsible states, as responsible leaders.
And as we establish the link with development, we are reminded of the same imperative to combat poverty and inequity. 
And as we establish the link with development, we are reminded of the same imperative to combat poverty and inequity.
All of this has brought us to pool our resources in the efforts to address the problems caused by antipersonnel mines, cluster munitions and armed violence. 
All of this has brought us to pool our resources in the efforts to address the problems caused by antipersonnel mines, cluster munitions and armed violence.
At the core of these problems are the obstacles to development, the denial of the fundamental right to security and the unmet needs of the many victims. 
At the core of these problems are the obstacles to development, the denial of the fundamental right to security and the unmet needs of the many victims.
We have a framework for the protection of civilians in armed conflict. 
We have a framework for the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
However, while we have seen a strengthening of the instruments of international humanitarian law in the last decade, the system itself has come under pressure. 
However, while we have seen a strengthening of the instruments of international humanitarian law in the last decade, the system itself has come under pressure.
We see again and again that core obligations are circumvented, unilaterally redefined or simply ignored. 
We see again and again that core obligations are circumvented, unilaterally redefined or simply ignored.
We witness, at the same time, that conflict zones are sealed off to avoid public scrutiny. 
We witness, at the same time, that conflict zones are sealed off to avoid public scrutiny.
Armed violence in conflict does not only harm individuals. 
Armed violence in conflict does not only harm individuals.
Armed violence also harms the social fabric, the physical infrastructure, buildings, markets and bridges. 
Armed violence also harms the social fabric, the physical infrastructure, buildings, markets and bridges.
It affects the means of development. 
It affects the means of development.
Looking ahead, let us ask ourselves: Where must we be in five years? 
Looking ahead, let us ask ourselves: Where must we be in five years?
I would say that among our priorities should be the following three points: 
I would say that among our priorities should be the following three points:
1) We must stop the recruitment of children and young people into wartime militias, as well as into criminal gangs. 
1) We must stop the recruitment of children and young people into wartime militias, as well as into criminal gangs.
2) Women need protection against rape used as a tactic of war, as much as they need protection against forms of violence used in the context of crime. 
2) Women need protection against rape used as a tactic of war, as much as they need protection against forms of violence used in the context of crime.
And 3) we need to end the culture of impunity that lets the perpetrators walk away free in times of war as well as of peace. 
And 3) we need to end the culture of impunity that lets the perpetrators walk away free in times of war as well as of peace.
The UN and its agencies increasingly report that armed violence is hampering their work, in long-term development and humanitarian actions, inside and outside conflict zones, in peacebuilding and post-conflict recovery operations, in inner cities and refugee camps. 
The UN and its agencies increasingly report that armed violence is hampering their work, in long-term development and humanitarian actions, inside and outside conflict zones, in peacebuilding and post-conflict recovery operations, in inner cities and refugee camps.
UNDP, and in particular its hard-working staff at the Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, has been at the core of these efforts, working closely together with other UN agencies, for example in the Armed Violence Prevention Programme. 
UNDP, and in particular its hard-working staff at the Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, has been at the core of these efforts, working closely together with other UN agencies, for example in the Armed Violence Prevention Programme.
Norway is proud to have teamed up with UNDP in this work, and we are delighted that other key UN organisations whose mandates include addressing armed violence, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNHCR, will be joining us. 
Norway is proud to have teamed up with UNDP in this work, and we are delighted that other key UN organisations whose mandates include addressing armed violence, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNHCR, will be joining us.
The efforts of these organisations have convinced the UN Secretary-General that armed violence is such a threat to the achievement of the MDGs that he has requested member states to include this topic in the MDG Review Summit in September and in subsequent MDG achievement strategies. 
The efforts of these organisations have convinced the UN Secretary-General that armed violence is such a threat to the achievement of the MDGs that he has requested member states to include this topic in the MDG Review Summit in September and in subsequent MDG achievement strategies.
Let me also highlight the role of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in protecting civilians from the effects of war and armed conflict. 
Let me also highlight the role of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in protecting civilians from the effects of war and armed conflict.
For decades, the ICRC has spoken out strongly for the rights of victims to receive adequate care and rehabilitation. 
For decades, the ICRC has spoken out strongly for the rights of victims to receive adequate care and rehabilitation.
It is the custodian of the Geneva Convention and a tireless campaigner for international humanitarian law. 
It is the custodian of the Geneva Convention and a tireless campaigner for international humanitarian law.
Then there are the victims. 
Then there are the victims.
They have played a crucial role in the fight to ban anti-personnel land mines and cluster munitions. 
They have played a crucial role in the fight to ban anti-personnel land mines and cluster munitions.
Now we need to include victims and survivors in this work. 
Now we need to include victims and survivors in this work.
Because the real struggle takes place far away from the conference halls. 
Because the real struggle takes place far away from the conference halls.
It takes place on a day-to-day basis in rural communities and cities, and it is carried out by national and local authorities and civil society organisations, often in close cooperation. 
It takes place on a day-to-day basis in rural communities and cities, and it is carried out by national and local authorities and civil society organisations, often in close cooperation.
Therefore, we are pleased to include civil society organisations from local to global level. 
Therefore, we are pleased to include civil society organisations from local to global level.
We asked one of our long-standing partners in humanitarian disarmament, Action on Armed Violence, to take responsibility for selecting and mobilising civil society participation. 
We asked one of our long-standing partners in humanitarian disarmament, Action on Armed Violence, to take responsibility for selecting and mobilising civil society participation.
It turned out to be a huge task, as more than 250 NGOs from all over the world wanted to participate. 
It turned out to be a huge task, as more than 250 NGOs from all over the world wanted to participate.
We only had room for a small group of them, but we hear their voices loud and clear and I find this massive commitment to addressing armed violence very encouraging. 
We only had room for a small group of them, but we hear their voices loud and clear and I find this massive commitment to addressing armed violence very encouraging.
The main responsibility for addressing armed violence rests with us – the states. 
The main responsibility for addressing armed violence rests with us – the states.
States have the ultimate responsibility for the safety of their citizens. 
States have the ultimate responsibility for the safety of their citizens.
Then it boils down to political commitment and resolve. 
Then it boils down to political commitment and resolve.
Only states can implement the measures needed to address the problem fully, through fair justice systems, health and education services, social and economic development including employment and equitable distribution of resources. 
Only states can implement the measures needed to address the problem fully, through fair justice systems, health and education services, social and economic development including employment and equitable distribution of resources.
Only states can address the problem of the massive proliferation of small arms, which is causing so much death and misery, through a combination of national measures and legislation and international cooperation. 
Only states can address the problem of the massive proliferation of small arms, which is causing so much death and misery, through a combination of national measures and legislation and international cooperation.
Only states can safeguard the rights of victims of armed violence. 
Only states can safeguard the rights of victims of armed violence.
Many of the most severely affected states are also among the poorest in the world. 
Many of the most severely affected states are also among the poorest in the world.
An effective system of international cooperation and assistance must therefore be integrated into to our common efforts. 
An effective system of international cooperation and assistance must therefore be integrated into to our common efforts.
Armed violence cannot simply be banned like antipersonnel mines or cluster munitions. 
Armed violence cannot simply be banned like antipersonnel mines or cluster munitions.
The only way we can address armed violence is by pursuing facts-based, long-term strategies that identify and address the direct and indirect drivers and instruments of the problem. 
The only way we can address armed violence is by pursuing facts-based, long-term strategies that identify and address the direct and indirect drivers and instruments of the problem.
The key is a firm political commitment from states to take on the challenge. 
The key is a firm political commitment from states to take on the challenge.
I hope that we can secure such a commitment from all of you present here. 
I hope that we can secure such a commitment from all of you present here.
Together with our partners, and in close consultation with you, we have developed a set of five commitments – “the Oslo Commitments” – that I believe to be a crucial step forward. 
Together with our partners, and in close consultation with you, we have developed a set of five commitments – “the Oslo Commitments” – that I believe to be a crucial step forward.
I hope that later today you will join us in adopting these commitments. 
I hope that later today you will join us in adopting these commitments.
Our ambition is that – together – we will strengthen and support an emerging framework for action, and thus achieve a measurable reduction in armed violence by 2015. 
Our ambition is that – together – we will strengthen and support an emerging framework for action, and thus achieve a measurable reduction in armed violence by 2015.
We are determined to make a difference. 
We are determined to make a difference.
I am confident that we will do so. 
I am confident that we will do so.
Opening Speech at Oslo Conference on Armed Violence – Achieving the Millennium Development Goals 
Åpningstale på Oslo-konferansen om væpnet vold
The whole programme is available on the support group’s website (Norwegian only). 
Heile programmet ligg på nettsidene til Støttegruppa.
She will give a speech and lay a wreath. 
Statsministeren taler og legg ned krans.
Eskil Pedersen, leader of the Labour Youth League, will also speak. 
I tillegg taler AUF-leiar Eskil Pedersen.
The event is open to the public and is also available on Web-TV (Norwegian only). 
Sjå minnemarkeringa på nett-TV.
Third anniversary of terrorist attack on 22 July 
Treårsdagen for 22. juli
Sanderstølen Conference, 4 February 2009 
Sanderstølen-konferansen, 4. februar 2009
In times of major global challenges and changes, it is essential for Norway to remain a stable and reliable provider of energy to Europe and the world markets, and at the same time be at the forefront internationally in the fight against climate change,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre at the 37th Sanderstølen Conference on energy and energy related issues. 
In times of major global challenges and changes, it is essential for Norway to remain a stable and reliable provider of energy to Europe and the world markets, and at the same time be at the forefront internationally in the fight against climate change,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre at the 37th Sanderstølen Conference on energy and energy related issues.
Keywords Check against delivery 
Stikkord og momenter til innlegg Sjekkes mot framføring
Four reflections on energy and geopolitics: 
Four reflections on energy and geopolitics:
Norway as an energy producer. 
Norway as an energy producer.
Norwegian footprints. 
Norwegian footprints.
As a large oil and gas producer and exporter, Norwegian energy and foreign policy are closely linked. 
As a large oil and gas producer and exporter, Norwegian energy and foreign policy are closely linked.
We are the world’s fifth largest oil exporter and second largest gas exporter, the sixth largest producer of hydrocarbons globally. 
We are the world’s fifth largest oil exporter and second largest gas exporter, the sixth largest producer of hydrocarbons globally.
We supply about 18% of the gas consumed in the 27 EU countries. 
We supply about 18% of the gas consumed in the 27 EU countries.
Stable Norwegian deliveries of oil and gas to Europe and the world market remain our most important contribution to energy security. 
Stable Norwegian deliveries of oil and gas to Europe and the world market remain our most important contribution to energy security.
We are a significant player in global financial markets through the Norwegian Pension Fund – Global which invests the revenues from the petroleum sector. 
We are a significant player in global financial markets through the Norwegian Pension Fund – Global which invests the revenues from the petroleum sector.
Second largest sovereign wealth fund (SWF) in the world. 
Second largest sovereign wealth fund (SWF) in the world.
Our economy is highly dependent on petroleum revenues; account for roughly half of Norwegian export earnings and a quarter of Norway’s gross national income. 
Our economy is highly dependent on petroleum revenues; account for roughly half of Norwegian export earnings and a quarter of Norway’s gross national income.
We are a major global energy nation and play an important role for security of supply in the EU. 
We are a major global energy nation and play an important role for security of supply in the EU.
We want to remain a long-term, reliable and stable supplier of much needed oil and natural gas. 
We want to remain a long-term, reliable and stable supplier of much needed oil and natural gas.
This is a responsibility Norway takes seriously, not least at a time when energy security is at the top of the political agenda world-wide. 
This is a responsibility Norway takes seriously, not least at a time when energy security is at the top of the political agenda world-wide.
Norway – as a small country rich in resources – has nothing to win by politicising oil power. 
Norway – as a small country rich in resources – has nothing to win by politicising oil power.
Will remain a reliable supplier of oil and gas to competitive markets. 
Will remain a reliable supplier of oil and gas to competitive markets.
We want to continue to play a constructive and active role in the dialogue between energy consumers and producers. 
We want to continue to play a constructive and active role in the dialogue between energy consumers and producers.
Energy is the area where Norway leaves its clearest and most important footprint, regionally here in Europe, but also globally. 
Energy is the area where Norway leaves its clearest and most important footprint, regionally here in Europe, but also globally.
Energy brings me to countries and actors we traditionally have had little contact with (Azerbaijan, Algeria, Angola, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan). 
Energy brings me to countries and actors we traditionally have had little contact with (Azerbaijan, Algeria, Angola, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan).
We leave the footprint of a reliable and stable energy supplier, of a highly experienced and high-tech oil industry, and of high health, environment and safety standards. 
We leave the footprint of a reliable and stable energy supplier, of a highly experienced and high-tech oil industry, and of high health, environment and safety standards.
We have the opportunity to use active diplomacy to persuade other oil exporters to follow the same climate policy track as Norway. 
We have the opportunity to use active diplomacy to persuade other oil exporters to follow the same climate policy track as Norway.
But many petroleum-rich countries, particularly those in politically unstable areas, have a quite different record when it comes to democracy and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. 
But many petroleum-rich countries, particularly those in politically unstable areas, have a quite different record when it comes to democracy and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Petroleum resources can be more of a curse than a blessing to such countries. 
Petroleum resources can be more of a curse than a blessing to such countries.
How can we work together to ensure long-term positive effects of this valuable resource? 
How can we work together to ensure long-term positive effects of this valuable resource?
Need for better global governance 
Need for better global governance
Norway is dependent on a robust international order. 
Norway is dependent on a robust international order.
Today’s global governance system is inadequately equipped to meet current and future global problems. 
Today’s global governance system is inadequately equipped to meet current and future global problems.
It suffers from the gap between rich and poor countries and the antagonisms this causes. 
It suffers from the gap between rich and poor countries and the antagonisms this causes.
Multilateral approaches to global challenges are needed. 
Multilateral approaches to global challenges are needed.
Transparency, cooperation and dialogue should be key elements not only in energy policy and the energy market, but also in all aspects of global governance. 
Transparency, cooperation and dialogue should be key elements not only in energy policy and the energy market, but also in all aspects of global governance.
Economic downturn should inspire political upturn. 
Economic downturn should inspire political upturn.
This is a time to review and improve global governance. 
This is a time to review and improve global governance.
Economic and political developments will impact energy security, just as energy developments will impact global economics and politics. 
Economic and political developments will impact energy security, just as energy developments will impact global economics and politics.
We are seeing the emergence of strong new players on the global scene – geopolitical implications: Brazil, China, India, South Africa and a more assertive Russia. 
We are seeing the emergence of strong new players on the global scene – geopolitical implications: Brazil, China, India, South Africa and a more assertive Russia.
Implications for global governance. 
Implications for global governance.
The game has changed. 
The game has changed.
New alliances. 
New alliances.
New opportunities, but also challenges. 
New opportunities, but also challenges.
The financial crisis is global. 
The financial crisis is global.
But the economic downturn should not distract us from the urgency of dealing with the twin challenge of energy security and climate change. 
But the economic downturn should not distract us from the urgency of dealing with the twin challenge of energy security and climate change.
Also need to consider how energy security issues can best be dealt with within existing institutions such as the OECD,IEA, IEF (International Energy Forum), the EU and NATO. 
Also need to consider how energy security issues can best be dealt with within existing institutions such as the OECD,IEA, IEF (International Energy Forum), the EU and NATO.
The interfaces between Norwegian energy policy and Norwegian foreign policy and geopolitics are growing rapidly. 
The interfaces between Norwegian energy policy and Norwegian foreign policy and geopolitics are growing rapidly.
Have to balance our energy interests with other political considerations: climate issues and our relations with Russia. 
Have to balance our energy interests with other political considerations: climate issues and our relations with Russia.
Climate change, Russia and the High North/Arctic are all foreign policy areas with long-term implications. 
Climate change, Russia and the High North/Arctic are all foreign policy areas with long-term implications.
They all involve challenges and opportunities for Norway as a global, climate-conscious energy nation. 
They all involve challenges and opportunities for Norway as a global, climate-conscious energy nation.
Russia and the High North 
Russia and the High North
The challenges in the relations between Russia and the West have not so far had any spill-over effect on the bilateral relations between Norway and Russia. 
The challenges in the relations between Russia and the West have not so far had any spill-over effect on the bilateral relations between Norway and Russia.
Norway has been at peace with Russia for a thousand years, and we have managed our neighbourly relations in a responsible way during very different times. 
Norway has been at peace with Russia for a thousand years, and we have managed our neighbourly relations in a responsible way during very different times.
In recent years, we have seen increasing Russian military activity in the north. 
In recent years, we have seen increasing Russian military activity in the north.
However, the modernisation and strengthening of the Russian armed forces in this region is not perceived as a threat to Norway. 
However, the modernisation and strengthening of the Russian armed forces in this region is not perceived as a threat to Norway.