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I was pleased yesterday to note how Secretary Clinton responded to my invitation for closer cooperation between Norway and the US on these issues. 
I was pleased yesterday to note how Secretary Clinton responded to my invitation for closer cooperation between Norway and the US on these issues.
One major challenge is money – especially now that we are in the middle of a financial crisis. 
One major challenge is money – especially now that we are in the middle of a financial crisis.
Aid budgets and private budgets for these purposes are sure to be reduced – although it is highly regrettable. 
Aid budgets and private budgets for these purposes are sure to be reduced – although it is highly regrettable.
We need to protect the health sector as best we can. 
We need to protect the health sector as best we can.
In Europe, work is in progress to identify innovative financing mechanisms to help reach these goals. 
In Europe, work is in progress to identify innovative financing mechanisms to help reach these goals.
We need to develop new opportunities. 
We need to develop new opportunities.
Promising work is under-way. 
Promising work is under-way.
UNITAID is receiving additional millions from a modest tax on air tickets. 
UNITAID is receiving additional millions from a modest tax on air tickets.
We support new initiatives that could stimulate other innovative financial mechanisms – from governments and individuals alike. 
We support new initiatives that could stimulate other innovative financial mechanisms – from governments and individuals alike.
In addition – as I said at the start – we should see foreign policy in a broader sense through a “health lens”. 
In addition – as I said at the start – we should see foreign policy in a broader sense through a “health lens”.
At the World Health Organization I learned about all the links between foreign policy, trade policy and health. 
At the World Health Organization I learned about all the links between foreign policy, trade policy and health.
In 2006, I invited six other foreign ministers, from Brazil, France, Indonesia, Senegal, South Africa and Thailand, to join me in declaring that global health was “a pressing foreign policy issue of our time”. 
In 2006, I invited six other foreign ministers, from Brazil, France, Indonesia, Senegal, South Africa and Thailand, to join me in declaring that global health was “a pressing foreign policy issue of our time”.
In March 2007 we adopted the Oslo Declaration that states that investment in health is fundamental to economic growth and development. 
In March 2007 we adopted the Oslo Declaration that states that investment in health is fundamental to economic growth and development.
Threats to health can compromise a country’s stability and security. 
Threats to health can compromise a country’s stability and security.
Building capacity for global health security, facing threats to global health and making globalisation work for all – all of this depends on conscious use of foreign policy instruments – and on political will. 
Building capacity for global health security, facing threats to global health and making globalisation work for all – all of this depends on conscious use of foreign policy instruments – and on political will.
A similar point was made in 2007 by the then Senator Barack Obama, when he reflected on American national interests in global engagement (Chicago, April 23): “Since extremely poor societies and weak states provide optimal breeding grounds for disease, terrorism, and conflict, the United States has a direct national security interest in dramatically reducing global poverty and joining with our allies in sharing more of our riches to help those most in need.” 
A similar point was made in 2007 by the then Senator Barack Obama, when he reflected on American national interests in global engagement (Chicago, April 23): “Since extremely poor societies and weak states provide optimal breeding grounds for disease, terrorism, and conflict, the United States has a direct national security interest in dramatically reducing global poverty and joining with our allies in sharing more of our riches to help those most in need.”
I am encouraged to see this policy put in practice in the budget proposal from the US State Department, in which Global Health is a priority area – as I am encouraged by the potential for taking this forward after my meeting with Secretary Clinton yesterday. 
I am encouraged to see this policy put in practice in the budget proposal from the US State Department, in which Global Health is a priority area – as I am encouraged by the potential for taking this forward after my meeting with Secretary Clinton yesterday.
The Foreign Policy and Global Health Initiative is all about engagement and outreach, building political alliances among states with different outlooks, different priorities and different geographic affiliations, but with a strong and consistent political will to promote global health as a common cause. 
The Foreign Policy and Global Health Initiative is all about engagement and outreach, building political alliances among states with different outlooks, different priorities and different geographic affiliations, but with a strong and consistent political will to promote global health as a common cause.
Our method of work is not to form a separate organisation or fixed structure, but to seize opportunities to make a political difference, where and when they arise, in respective organisations, boards and movements or in bilateral relations. 
Our method of work is not to form a separate organisation or fixed structure, but to seize opportunities to make a political difference, where and when they arise, in respective organisations, boards and movements or in bilateral relations.
In January 2000, the UN Security Council devoted a session to HIV/AIDS as a threat to peace and security on the African continent. 
In January 2000, the UN Security Council devoted a session to HIV/AIDS as a threat to peace and security on the African continent.
This was the first time a health issue was discussed in the Security Council. 
This was the first time a health issue was discussed in the Security Council.
Last autumn, the UN General Assembly put global health and foreign policy on its agenda. 
Last autumn, the UN General Assembly put global health and foreign policy on its agenda.
Again: health is simply too important to be left to health ministers alone. 
Again: health is simply too important to be left to health ministers alone.
I am not saying this because I underestimate health ministers, but to highlight that finance ministers, prime ministers, presidents, and foreign ministers, are needed as well. 
I am not saying this because I underestimate health ministers, but to highlight that finance ministers, prime ministers, presidents, and foreign ministers, are needed as well.
The current global financial crisis is developing into a global economic crisis. 
The current global financial crisis is developing into a global economic crisis.
We must now prevent it from developing into a social recession as well. 
We must now prevent it from developing into a social recession as well.
The social determinants of health are under increasing pressure also in poorer countries. 
The social determinants of health are under increasing pressure also in poorer countries.
This should be an issue for the G8, the G20, for finance ministers and heads of state and government worldwide. 
This should be an issue for the G8, the G20, for finance ministers and heads of state and government worldwide.
Now we need to look ahead. 
Now we need to look ahead.
We need creativity, new alliances. 
We need creativity, new alliances.
We must find productive ways of promoting cooperation, forming alliances based on ideas and concrete issues. 
We must find productive ways of promoting cooperation, forming alliances based on ideas and concrete issues.
The challenges on the health agenda are global. 
The challenges on the health agenda are global.
Our responses have to be global as well. 
Our responses have to be global as well.
Global Health – how to make a difference 
Global Health – how to make a difference
Article for Global Health 2012/World Health Day 2012, Geneva, May 2012 
Artikkel for Global Health 2012/World Health Day 2012, Genève, mai 2012
- We need to build support for political initiatives that promote an interconnected global response to health issues. 
- We need to build support for political initiatives that promote an interconnected global response to health issues.
The UN Millennium Development Goals, although not perfect, are making a huge difference, writes Foreign Minister Støre in this article published for World Health Assembly (WHA). 
The UN Millennium Development Goals, although not perfect, are making a huge difference, skriver utenriksminister Støre i artikkelen som er publisert for World Health Assembly (WHA).
The first decade of this new century will be remembered for a number of things, but one that will certainly stand out is the dramatic leap forward in global health. 
The first decade of this new century will be remembered for a number of things, but one that will certainly stand out is the dramatic leap forward in global health.
Between 2000 and 2010, a number of worrying – and sometimes catastrophic – trends in global health were arrested and reversed. 
Between 2000 and 2010, a number of worrying – and sometimes catastrophic – trends in global health were arrested and reversed.
For example, the child mortality rate, which had stuck at 12 million per year in the 1990s, was reduced by more than a third to 7.6 million in 2010 thanks to improved vaccination rates, and a dramatic improvement in malaria control and AIDS treatment and prevention. 
For example, the child mortality rate, which had stuck at 12 million per year in the 1990s, was reduced by more than a third to 7.6 million in 2010 thanks to improved vaccination rates, and a dramatic improvement in malaria control and AIDS treatment and prevention.
Over the past few years, enhanced efforts to improve maternal mortality have also had an impact on the ground. 
Over the past few years, enhanced efforts to improve maternal mortality have also had an impact on the ground.
From barely budging for decades, the number of maternal deaths has shown a significant decrease in the past couple of years. 
From barely budging for decades, the number of maternal deaths has shown a significant decrease in the past couple of years.
And these are only some of the positive figures that are showing up in health statistics. 
And these are only some of the positive figures that are showing up in health statistics.
Most of this progress has been achieved through an increase in health investments: partly as a side effect of economic growth (particularly among middle-income countries), and partly due to a deliberate scaling up of health investments through aid. 
Most of this progress has been achieved through an increase in health investments: partly as a side effect of economic growth (particularly among middle-income countries), and partly due to a deliberate scaling up of health investments through aid.
In absolute terms, the increases have been modest: a single-digit billion dollar investment per year spread over nearly 150 countries. 
In absolute terms, the increases have been modest: a single-digit billion dollar investment per year spread over nearly 150 countries.
The fact that this funding has caused such a dramatic leap in lives saved shows just how cost-effective health investments are. 
The fact that this funding has caused such a dramatic leap in lives saved shows just how cost-effective health investments are.
As so often, however, addressing one problem – in this case by increasing global health investments – uncovers other challenges. 
As so often, however, addressing one problem – in this case by increasing global health investments – uncovers other challenges.
Increased global health investments and increased focus on health outcomes have placed tremendous strain on developing country health systems and have highlighted the complex and often detrimental effects of health worker migration. 
Increased global health investments and increased focus on health outcomes have placed tremendous strain on developing country health systems and have highlighted the complex and often detrimental effects of health worker migration.
It has also become clear that most health problems today are international in character, which means that national health systems and governments often have limited means of controlling health outcomes in their country. 
It has also become clear that most health problems today are international in character, which means that national health systems and governments often have limited means of controlling health outcomes in their country.
Moreover, the interconnectedness between other factors and health, such as trade policies, global warming, armed conflicts, the legal, social and economic status of women and vulnerable groups, and inequity within and between countries, has also been brought to the fore. 
Moreover, the interconnectedness between other factors and health, such as trade policies, global warming, armed conflicts, the legal, social and economic status of women and vulnerable groups, and inequity within and between countries, has also been brought to the fore.
In fact, the interdependence between health and other factors is one of the most striking effects of globalisation. 
In fact, the interdependence between health and other factors is one of the most striking effects of globalisation.
There are two sides to this interconnectedness: political and corporate leaders need to understand how crucial health is to economic and social development; and those working inside the health sector need to understand how health outcomes are often dependent on decisions taken outside the sector. 
There are two sides to this interconnectedness: political and corporate leaders need to understand how crucial health is to economic and social development; and those working inside the health sector need to understand how health outcomes are often dependent on decisions taken outside the sector.
Altogether, there is a need for better understanding of how improving health helps to reduce glaring inequities, foster economic growth, reduce workforce costs, and even promote stability and security. 
Altogether, there is a need for better understanding of how improving health helps to reduce glaring inequities, foster economic growth, reduce workforce costs, and even promote stability and security.
The progress of the past decade has created a tremendous momentum for positive change. 
The progress of the past decade has created a tremendous momentum for positive change.
Today, well into the next decade, there is a danger that this momentum could be lost. 
Today, well into the next decade, there is a danger that this momentum could be lost.
We are now hearing calls for austerity, the view that health improvements are a “nice-to-have” luxury the world can no longer afford, that a job half done is a job well done, and that the money that has gone into health can now be directed to other areas. 
We are now hearing calls for austerity, the view that health improvements are a “nice-to-have” luxury the world can no longer afford, that a job half done is a job well done, and that the money that has gone into health can now be directed to other areas.
This is cause for serious concern. 
This is cause for serious concern.
We need to fight such complacency and short-sightedness. 
We need to fight such complacency and short-sightedness.
But we also need to use the momentum built up over the past decade to develop a more sophisticated structure for dealing with global health problems and to better exploit the opportunities for improving health outcomes through decisions taken outside the health sector. 
But we also need to use the momentum built up over the past decade to develop a more sophisticated structure for dealing with global health problems and to better exploit the opportunities for improving health outcomes through decisions taken outside the health sector.
I see five steps to driving forward such an agenda: 
I see five steps to driving forward such an agenda:
First, we need better advocacy to focus attention on the interconnectedness of health and foreign policy. 
First, we need better advocacy to focus attention on the interconnectedness of health and foreign policy.
Experts within these areas should come together to identify the evidence and develop the language and arguments needed to help decision-makers fully understand the foreign policy implications of global health security. 
Experts within these areas should come together to identify the evidence and develop the language and arguments needed to help decision-makers fully understand the foreign policy implications of global health security.
Second, we need to build support for political initiatives that promote an interconnected global response to health issues. 
Second, we need to build support for political initiatives that promote an interconnected global response to health issues.
The UN Millennium Development Goals, although not perfect, are making made a huge difference. 
The UN Millennium Development Goals, although not perfect, are making made a huge difference.
The G8 commitment to child and maternal health is another excellent example, as is the UN Secretary-General’s global strategy for women’s and children’s health. 
The G8 commitment to child and maternal health is another excellent example, as is the UN Secretary-General’s global strategy for women’s and children’s health.
We need to look beyond the MDGs and start planning how to continue to work towards ambitious goals after 2015. 
We need to look beyond the MDGs and start planning how to continue to work towards ambitious goals after 2015.
Moreover, much more needs to be done to mobilise efforts against the slow tide of lifestyle diseases that will kill millions and drain state budgets in the years to come. 
Moreover, much more needs to be done to mobilise efforts against the slow tide of lifestyle diseases that will kill millions and drain state budgets in the years to come.
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control is an inspiration in this area, as was the UN General Assembly’s Special Session on Non-Communicable Diseases last year. 
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control is an inspiration in this area, as was the UN General Assembly’s Special Session on Non-Communicable Diseases last year.
Third, with the many initiatives taken – both inside and outside the UN family – we need to take a closer look at the institutional global health architecture. 
Third, with the many initiatives taken – both inside and outside the UN family – we need to take a closer look at the institutional global health architecture.
We must improve our understand of how decisions made in one area, such as water management, climate change or trade policy, affect health, and we need to plug into these decision-making processes in a coordinated and effective manner. 
We must improve our understand of how decisions made in one area, such as water management, climate change or trade policy, affect health, and we need to plug into these decision-making processes in a coordinated and effective manner.
Fourth, we need to engage. 
Fourth, we need to engage.
My colleagues from Brazil, France, Indonesia, Senegal, South Africa and Thailand and I continue to collaborate through the Foreign Policy and Global Health Initiative. 
My colleagues from Brazil, France, Indonesia, Senegal, South Africa and Thailand and I continue to collaborate through the Foreign Policy and Global Health Initiative.
In 2007, we adopted the Oslo Ministerial Declaration and action plan on global health. 
In 2007, we adopted the Oslo Ministerial Declaration and action plan on global health.
It identified 10 key areas where we believe the international community needs to better understand the health implications of foreign policy. 
It identified 10 key areas where we believe the international community needs to better understand the health implications of foreign policy.
Six of these areas have been the subject of debates and resolutions in the UN General Assembly. 
Six of these areas have been the subject of debates and resolutions in the UN General Assembly.
This year we are working together on relevant aspects of the Rio+20 Agenda. 
This year we are working together on relevant aspects of the Rio+20 Agenda.
Fifth, we need more knowledge and better documentation. 
Fifth, we need more knowledge and better documentation.
We also need an interconnected research model that can provide the necessary evidence base and support our efforts. 
We also need an interconnected research model that can provide the necessary evidence base and support our efforts.
To this end, Norway and the Foreign Policy Health Initiative are supporting the new Commission on Global Governance for Health. 
To this end, Norway and the Foreign Policy Health Initiative are supporting the new Commission on Global Governance for Health.
This commission – a collaboration between Harvard University, the University of Oslo and the medical journal The Lancet – will examine the impact of various foreign policy domains on health, and seek to identify what methods we should use to promote global health in international politics. 
This commission – a collaboration between Harvard University, the University of Oslo and the medical journal The Lancet – will examine the impact of various foreign policy domains on health, and seek to identify what methods we should use to promote global health in international politics.
If the impressive progress of the past decade is to continue in the coming years, investments in health need to be accompanied by more sophisticated decision-making and cross-sector collaboration. 
If the impressive progress of the past decade is to continue in the coming years, investments in health need to be accompanied by more sophisticated decision-making and cross-sector collaboration.
It is a challenge I believe we can meet. 
It is a challenge I believe we can meet.
Five Steps to Improving Global Governance for Health 
Five Steps to Improving Global Governance for Health
‘The Gaza war this summer shows that the cycle of violence must be broken. 
- Gaza-krigen i sommer viser at voldsspiralen må brytes.
Fundamental steps are needed to open up Gaza and generate growth and development for the people there. 
Fundamentale grep må til for å åpne Gaza og skape vekst og utvikling for befolkningen.
That will require new policies from both Israel and the Palestinians,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. 
Dette krever ny politikk både fra Israel og palestinerne, sier utenriksminister Børge Brende.
Nearly 90 countries and international organisations are meeting today in Cairo to mobilise support for Palestine and the reconstruction of Gaza. 
Nærmere 90 land og internasjonale organisasjoner møtes i dag i Kairo for å samle støtte til Palestina og gjenoppbyggingen av Gaza.
The Cairo conference on Gaza and Palestine is arranged jointly by Egypt and Norway in association with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. 
Konferansen arrangeres av Egypt og Norge i fellesskap sammen med Palestinas president Mahmoud Abbas.
Materials must be brought in and the wheels of economic life must begin turning again in both Gaza and the West Bank, so people can work. 
Materialer må inn og hjulene må i gang igjen både i Gaza og på Vestbredden så folk får arbeid.
For this to happen, Israel must lift the blockade. 
Da må Israel heve blokaden.
Gaza and the West Bank must be merged into a single economy whose participants can trade freely within Palestine and with the outside world. 
Gaza og Vestbredden må samles i én økonomi som kan handle fritt både innenfor Palestina og med verden utenfor.
Also required is a responsible authority across all of Palestine that favours a lasting ceasefire and can create sound policy frameworks and security for all civilians. 
Det krever også en ansvarlig myndighet i hele Palestina som vil ha varig våpenhvile og som kan skape gode politiske rammer og sikkerhet for alle sivile.