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While the paper edition is now history, up-to-date content will now be available in a new and improved format at NorwegianPetroleum.no. 
Papirutgaven er nå historie, men oppdatert innhold er tilgjengelig i ny og forbedret utgave på NorskPetroleum.no.
At NorwegianPetroleum.no you will find information including: 
På NorskPetroleum.no finner du blant annet informasjon om:
- Importance of the petroleum sector for the Norwegian economy 
Petroleumssektorens betydning for norsk økonomi
- Descriptions of ongoing activity on the Norwegian shelf 
Beskrivelse av pågående aktivitet på norsk sokkel
- How Norwegian petroleum activities are organised 
Organisering av petroleumsvirksomheten
- Regulatory framework conditions throughout the entire lifecycle, from opening of new exploration acreage to decommissioning fields 
Regulatoriske rammevilkår gjennom hele livssyklusen, fra åpning av nytt leteareal til nedstengning av felt
- Facts about fields, companies, exploration activity, production and resource estimates on the Norwegian shelf 
Fakta om felt, funn, selskaper, leteaktivitet, produksjon og ressursgrunnlaget på norsk sokkel
- Emissions and discharges, measures to reduce them, as well as oil spill preparedness 
Utslipp, utslippsreduserende tiltak og oljevernberedskap
- The supplier industry and commitment to research and technology 
Leverandørindustrien og satsing på forskning og teknologi
- Explanation of terminology and an energy calculator 
Forklaring av terminologi og energikalkulator
Norway’s oil history in 5 minutes 
Norsk oljehistorie på 5 minutter
North European Functional Airspace Block Agreement - entry into force 
NEFAB-avtale trer i kraft
Millions of people can become climate refugees. 
Millioner av mennesker kan bli klimaflyktninger.
Curbing climate change is thus a prerequisite for peace and security, says Minister Bjørnøy. 
Derfor er klimasak også fredssak, sier Bjørnøy.
State Secretary Tore Hattrem's speech at the ​200th anniversary of the Office of the Auditor General of Norway. 
Statssekretær Tore Hattrem innledet bolken «Audit without borders – Audit cooperation between Russia and Norway» med dette innlegget under Riksrevisjonens markering av sitt 200-årsjubileum.
It is a great pleasure for me to be here today for the 200th anniversary of the Office of the Auditor General of Norway. 
It is a great pleasure for me to be here today for the 200th anniversary of the Office of the Auditor General of Norway.
The Office of the Auditor General is an important institution. 
The Office of the Auditor General is an important institution.
With its strong focus on transparency and accountability in public spending and performance, it plays an important role in building trust and contributes to good governance and democracy. 
With its strong focus on transparency and accountability in public spending and performance, it plays an important role in building trust and contributes to good governance and democracy.
It is therefore very positive that the Office of the Auditor General cooperates with its sister organisations in other countries, many of which, I am aware, are present here today. 
It is therefore very positive that the Office of the Auditor General cooperates with its sister organisations in other countries, many of which, I am aware, are present here today.
Conducting joint audits is one of the ways in which the Auditor General of Norway has cooperated, very successfully I must say, with its partners in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation. 
Conducting joint audits is one of the ways in which the Auditor General of Norway has cooperated, very successfully I must say, with its partners in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation.
Over the last ten years, my ministry has been among the subjects of three such audits: on nuclear safety, on joint fisheries management, and on the Arctic Council. 
Over the last ten years, my ministry has been among the subjects of three such audits: on nuclear safety, on joint fisheries management, and on the Arctic Council.
These topics are all of great importance to both Norway and Russia. 
These topics are all of great importance to both Norway and Russia.
They reflect our shared commitment to sustainable, knowledge-based management of Arctic resources, based on the principles of international cooperation. 
They reflect our shared commitment to sustainable, knowledge-based management of Arctic resources, based on the principles of international cooperation.
And these are the topics I am here to talk to you about today: the Arctic and our cooperation with Russia, with particular focus on the practical value of the joint audits of nuclear safety, fisheries management and the Arctic Council. 
And these are the topics I am here to talk to you about today: the Arctic and our cooperation with Russia, with particular focus on the practical value of the joint audits of nuclear safety, fisheries management and the Arctic Council.
Let me start with a few words about why the Arctic is Norway's most important foreign policy priority. 
Let me start with a few words about why the Arctic is Norway's most important foreign policy priority.
The Arctic – Norway's most important foreign policy priority 
The Arctic – Norway's most important foreign policy priority
We know that the Arctic is a region abundant with resources such as energy, minerals and fish. 
We know that the Arctic is a region abundant with resources such as energy, minerals and fish.
At the same time, the Arctic is a highly vulnerable natural environment, where the impacts of climate change can be clearly observed. 
At the same time, the Arctic is a highly vulnerable natural environment, where the impacts of climate change can be clearly observed.
Climate change represents a challenge for us all, but it is also opening up new opportunities for economic activity in the Arctic. 
Climate change represents a challenge for us all, but it is also opening up new opportunities for economic activity in the Arctic.
The potential for shorter trading routes across Arctic waters is currently being explored, as well as new possibilities for resource extraction. 
The potential for shorter trading routes across Arctic waters is currently being explored, as well as new possibilities for resource extraction.
To seize these opportunities while ensuring sustainable development of the Arctic, we need increased knowledge, responsible management and international cooperation. 
To seize these opportunities while ensuring sustainable development of the Arctic, we need increased knowledge, responsible management and international cooperation.
Norway i cooperating closely with other countries and various organisations on how to ensure sustainable development of the region. 
Norway i cooperating closely with other countries and various organisations on how to ensure sustainable development of the region.
Today, the Arctic stands out as a region of cooperation and stability. 
Today, the Arctic stands out as a region of cooperation and stability.
The overall goal of Norway's Arctic policy is to ensure that it stays that way. 
The overall goal of Norway's Arctic policy is to ensure that it stays that way.
Norwegian–Russian cooperation in the Arctic – bilateral and regional cooperation 
Norwegian–Russian cooperation in the Arctic – bilateral and regional cooperation
Norway has a long history of constructive neighbourly cooperation with Russia in the north.As early as 1974, we established the Joint Norwegian–Russian Fisheries Commission together with our Russian partners. 
Norway has a long history of constructive neighbourly cooperation with Russia in the north.As early as 1974, we established the Joint Norwegian–Russian Fisheries Commission together with our Russian partners.
During the 1990s, our region saw the start of new forms of cooperation, such as the Council of the Baltic Sea States in 1992, the Barents Euro-Arctic Council in 1993, the Arctic Council in 1996 and the EU Northern Dimension in 1997. 
During the 1990s, our region saw the start of new forms of cooperation, such as the Council of the Baltic Sea States in 1992, the Barents Euro-Arctic Council in 1993, the Arctic Council in 1996 and the EU Northern Dimension in 1997.
All these structures have built confidence and enhanced integration in our region. 
All these structures have built confidence and enhanced integration in our region.
Significantly, Russia has been – and continues to be – an important partner in all these forums. 
Significantly, Russia has been – and continues to be – an important partner in all these forums.
Results – examples of successful Norwegian–Russian cooperation in fields of common interest 
Results – examples of successful Norwegian–Russian cooperation in fields of common interest
Norway and Russia have identified a broad range of areas where cooperation is mutually beneficial and yields results. 
Norway and Russia have identified a broad range of areas where cooperation is mutually beneficial and yields results.
The most important areas at the government level are: management of shared fish stocks, environmental protection, nuclear safety, maritime safety including search and rescue at sea, as well as Coast Guard and Border Guard activities more broadly. 
The most important areas at the government level are: management of shared fish stocks, environmental protection, nuclear safety, maritime safety including search and rescue at sea, as well as Coast Guard and Border Guard activities more broadly.
This, along with the joint efforts of civil society organizations and the informal people-to-people contact in the north, have contributed much to facilitating and simplifying cross-border cooperation and strengthening the bonds between our two countries. 
This, along with the joint efforts of civil society organizations and the informal people-to-people contact in the north, have contributed much to facilitating and simplifying cross-border cooperation and strengthening the bonds between our two countries.
Pressing challenges in the Arctic, such as environmental degradation and sustainable management of shared resources, can only be solved in cooperation with Russia and the other Arctic states. 
Pressing challenges in the Arctic, such as environmental degradation and sustainable management of shared resources, can only be solved in cooperation with Russia and the other Arctic states.
I am therefore very pleased that the Office of the Auditor General of Norway and their Russian partners decided to jointly audit key areas where our countries cooperate closely, namely nuclear safety, fisheries management and the Arctic Council. 
I am therefore very pleased that the Office of the Auditor General of Norway and their Russian partners decided to jointly audit key areas where our countries cooperate closely, namely nuclear safety, fisheries management and the Arctic Council.
They are all vital for a sustainable future in the Arctic. 
They are all vital for a sustainable future in the Arctic.
Let me say a few words about each of these areas. 
Let me say a few words about each of these areas.
Nuclear safety cooperation with Russia is a priority for this Government, and our activities are based on the Government's nuclear action plan. 
Nuclear safety cooperation with Russia is a priority for this Government, and our activities are based on the Government's nuclear action plan.
And it is a success story – as was confirmed in September last year when we established common procedures for notification of nuclear incidents. 
And it is a success story – as was confirmed in September last year when we established common procedures for notification of nuclear incidents.
Today we have transparency in nuclear issues and safety assessments that would have been unthinkable 20 years ago. 
Today we have transparency in nuclear issues and safety assessments that would have been unthinkable 20 years ago.
Trust and confidence have been built through this work, with ripple effects that go far beyond reducing nuclear challenges. 
Trust and confidence have been built through this work, with ripple effects that go far beyond reducing nuclear challenges.
Not least, the Norwegian–Russian collaboration has produced concrete and measurable results that have made life safer for the people on both sides of the border for the last 20 years. 
Not least, the Norwegian–Russian collaboration has produced concrete and measurable results that have made life safer for the people on both sides of the border for the last 20 years.
During this period, we have allocated 230 million Euros to projects in northwestern Russia, which have produced very good results. 
During this period, we have allocated 230 million Euros to projects in northwestern Russia, which have produced very good results.
Together we have reduced the threats from one of the world's largest stocks of poorly secured fissile material. 
Together we have reduced the threats from one of the world's largest stocks of poorly secured fissile material.
These efforts are ongoing, and in 2017 we will start removing spent fuels from 100 nuclear submarine reactors in Andreeva Bay, the former nuclear submarine service base for Russia's Northern Fleet. 
These efforts are ongoing, and in 2017 we will start removing spent fuels from 100 nuclear submarine reactors in Andreeva Bay, the former nuclear submarine service base for Russia's Northern Fleet.
We have dismantled five nuclear submarines and have removed and secured highly radioactive sources from 251 lighthouses. 
We have dismantled five nuclear submarines and have removed and secured highly radioactive sources from 251 lighthouses.
We have also upgraded the Kola and Leningrad nuclear power plants. 
We have also upgraded the Kola and Leningrad nuclear power plants.
As a result, there has been a significant reduction in the number of safety related incidents at these plants in recent years. 
As a result, there has been a significant reduction in the number of safety related incidents at these plants in recent years.
Another area of crucial importance is investigating sunken nuclear submarines. 
Another area of crucial importance is investigating sunken nuclear submarines.
We have carried out successful expeditions to sunken nuclear submarines in Arctic waters in 2012 and 2014. 
We have carried out successful expeditions to sunken nuclear submarines in Arctic waters in 2012 and 2014.
The preliminary conclusion was that radioactive contamination in the area was low. 
The preliminary conclusion was that radioactive contamination in the area was low.
We were glad that the joint audit reports on nuclear cooperation confirmed the effectiveness of these efforts and showed that our cooperation has contributed to a safer world. 
We were glad that the joint audit reports on nuclear cooperation confirmed the effectiveness of these efforts and showed that our cooperation has contributed to a safer world.
The insights we gain and the expertise we develop through this work put us in a much better position to handle any undesirable situations that might arise. 
The insights we gain and the expertise we develop through this work put us in a much better position to handle any undesirable situations that might arise.
This is not least due to the good contact we have developed with the Russian authorities. 
This is not least due to the good contact we have developed with the Russian authorities.
We will keep up the good work in the time ahead. 
We will keep up the good work in the time ahead.
Joint fisheries management 
Joint fisheries management
Joint fisheries management is another area where Norway and Russia have cooperated closely with excellent results. 
Joint fisheries management is another area where Norway and Russia have cooperated closely with excellent results.
We have achieved sustainable and efficient management of a number of shared fish stocks in the Barents Sea. 
We have achieved sustainable and efficient management of a number of shared fish stocks in the Barents Sea.
Today, we enjoy the world's most abundant cod stock in the Barents Sea. 
Today, we enjoy the world's most abundant cod stock in the Barents Sea.
This year, for example, we shared a quota of 894 000 tonnes. 
This year, for example, we shared a quota of 894 000 tonnes.
This development would not have been possible without the close and constructive fisheries cooperation with Russia that we have developed over the years. 
This development would not have been possible without the close and constructive fisheries cooperation with Russia that we have developed over the years.
It is also positive to see how our cooperation in the Joint Norwegian–Russian Fisheries Commission is progressing and expanding, for example on a new species, the snow crab. 
It is also positive to see how our cooperation in the Joint Norwegian–Russian Fisheries Commission is progressing and expanding, for example on a new species, the snow crab.
Robust mechanisms for cooperation are crucial if we are to harvest our shared marine resources in the Arctic in a sustainable manner. 
Robust mechanisms for cooperation are crucial if we are to harvest our shared marine resources in the Arctic in a sustainable manner.
Our joint fisheries management stands out as a prime example of the benefits of cross boarder cooperation on sustainable management. 
Our joint fisheries management stands out as a prime example of the benefits of cross boarder cooperation on sustainable management.
As we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Office of the Auditor General of Norway, it is worth noting that this year also marks the 20th anniversary of the Arctic Council. 
As we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Office of the Auditor General of Norway, it is worth noting that this year also marks the 20th anniversary of the Arctic Council.
The Arctic Council is the most important forum for multilateral cooperation in the Arctic. 
The Arctic Council is the most important forum for multilateral cooperation in the Arctic.
It plays a vital role in preserving the Arctic as a region of peaceful collaboration. 
It plays a vital role in preserving the Arctic as a region of peaceful collaboration.
It is also a forum where Norway and Russia collaborate closely on a wide variety of topics. 
It is also a forum where Norway and Russia collaborate closely on a wide variety of topics.
Moreover, the work of the Arctic Council is producing tangible results. 
Moreover, the work of the Arctic Council is producing tangible results.
Its comprehensive reports and studies of climate change in the Arctic have highlighted the speed at which climate change is taking place. 
Its comprehensive reports and studies of climate change in the Arctic have highlighted the speed at which climate change is taking place.
This has had substantial impact on international climate negotiations. 
This has had substantial impact on international climate negotiations.
Last month, for example, the Executive Secretary of the UN's Framework Convention on Climate Change, Ms Christiana Figueres, noted the significant contribution of the Arctic Council to the science of climate change, stating that the historical Paris agreement of December last year would not have been possible without the Council's contribution. 
Last month, for example, the Executive Secretary of the UN's Framework Convention on Climate Change, Ms Christiana Figueres, noted the significant contribution of the Arctic Council to the science of climate change, stating that the historical Paris agreement of December last year would not have been possible without the Council's contribution.
The joint audits 
The joint audits
The joint audits of issues that reach well into our respective national administrations is a testimony to the extent and depth of Norwegian–Russian cooperation. 
The joint audits of issues that reach well into our respective national administrations is a testimony to the extent and depth of Norwegian–Russian cooperation.
On a general level, I think it must be appropriate to say that the audits have contributed to increased transparency and accountability. 
On a general level, I think it must be appropriate to say that the audits have contributed to increased transparency and accountability.
The joint audits have also been a very useful tool for the whole government administration. 
The joint audits have also been a very useful tool for the whole government administration.
We have gained greater awareness of how we are working with nuclear safety, joint fisheries management and the Arctic Council. 
We have gained greater awareness of how we are working with nuclear safety, joint fisheries management and the Arctic Council.
The joint audits have forced us – in a systematic and positive way I should add – to see our work through the eyes of others. 
The joint audits have forced us – in a systematic and positive way I should add – to see our work through the eyes of others.
This is always a useful exercise. 
This is always a useful exercise.
And doing so with the help of an institution that has 200 years of experience is particularly valuable. 
And doing so with the help of an institution that has 200 years of experience is particularly valuable.
I think it is right to say that the Norwegian Government is now working more systematically in its preparations for and the follow up of efforts under the Arctic Council. 
I think it is right to say that the Norwegian Government is now working more systematically in its preparations for and the follow up of efforts under the Arctic Council.
The joint audit of the Arctic Council has also increased awareness among the Arctic states of the Arctic Council's structure. 
The joint audit of the Arctic Council has also increased awareness among the Arctic states of the Arctic Council's structure.
As a result, the need for a more strategic approach is now being discussed in the Arctic Council. 
As a result, the need for a more strategic approach is now being discussed in the Arctic Council.
The Arctic states have also initiated a discussion about whether the current set-up of the Council will enable us to meet the priorities of the Arctic states in the best possible way in the future. 
The Arctic states have also initiated a discussion about whether the current set-up of the Council will enable us to meet the priorities of the Arctic states in the best possible way in the future.
All these discussions are inspired by issues raised by the audit institutions. 
All these discussions are inspired by issues raised by the audit institutions.
Before concluding, let me just reiterate that the Arctic is a region of stability and predictability, and that it is the Government's overall goal that it remains this way. 
Before concluding, let me just reiterate that the Arctic is a region of stability and predictability, and that it is the Government's overall goal that it remains this way.
The work of the Auditor Generals has improved our cooperation on nuclear safety, fisheries management and the Arctic Council in many practical ways. 
The work of the Auditor Generals has improved our cooperation on nuclear safety, fisheries management and the Arctic Council in many practical ways.
The joint audits by our respective Auditor Generals are also an important contribution to the ongoing peaceful cooperation between Norway and Russia in the north. 
The joint audits by our respective Auditor Generals are also an important contribution to the ongoing peaceful cooperation between Norway and Russia in the north.
Norwegian - Russian cooperation in the north 
Norwegian - Russian cooperation in the north
Oslo, 16 June 2016 
Oslo, 16. juni 2016
State Secretary Tore Hattrem's statement at the High North Dialogue in Bodø 26 May 2016. 
Bodø, 26. mai 2016
Ambassador Ladies and gentlemen 
Ambassador Ladies and gentlemen
Norwegian welfare depends on the ocean and ocean-based activities. 
Norwegian welfare depends on the ocean and ocean-based activities.
More than two thirds of our export revenues come from economic activity and resources from the sea. 
More than two thirds of our export revenues come from economic activity and resources from the sea.
Norway has vast sea areas under its jurisdiction, most of which are in the Arctic. 
Norway has vast sea areas under its jurisdiction, most of which are in the Arctic.