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The negotiations are expected to start on 2 September 2010. 
Det er ventet at forhandlingene vil starte 2. september 2010.
The announcement followed an extended period of uncertainty as to whether the parties would return to the negotiation table. 
Kunngjøringen kommer etter en lengre periode med usikkerhet om hvorvidt partene ville komme tilbake til forhandlinger.
There have not been direct talks between the parties since December 2008. 
Det har ikke vært direkte forhandlinger mellom partene siden desember 2008.
«I was pleased to learn of the resumption of direct talks. 
- Det er gledelig at direkte samtaler nå kommer i gang.
The negotiations will be very challenging, but I think both parties have now realised that not engaging in negotiations an dialogue is not a viable alternative. 
Det blir svært krevende forhandlinger, men jeg tror at partene nå har innsett at fravær av forhandlinger og dialog ikke er noe alternativ.
It is positive that the US intends to engage directly in the talks,» said Mr Støre. 
Det er positivt at USA vil engasjere seg direkte i samtalene.
Norway chairs the AHLC donor group, which coordinates the international community's support for Palestian intitution-building in preparation for a two-state solution. 
Norge leder giverlandsgruppen (AHLC) som koordinerer det internasjonale samfunns støtte til palestinsk institusjonsbygging som forberedelse til tostatsløsningen.
According to the Palestinian Government's two-year plan, these efforts are to be concluded by the autumn of 2011. 
I tråd med den palestinske regjeringens toårsplan skal dette arbeidet sluttføres høsten 2011.
The donor cooperation has a political objective, and is contingent on the Israelis and Palestinians negotiating an agreement that resolves their territorial conflict. 
Giversamarbeidet har en politisk målsetting og forutsetter at israelere og palestinere kommer fram til avtale som løser den territorielle konflikten.
The AHLC's next meeting will take place in New York on 21 September. 
AHLC møtes nesten gang i New York 21. september.
«In my meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders during the past few days, we have discussed the political situation in detail. 
- Jeg har i møter med israelske og palestinske ledere de siste dagene gått grundig gjennom den politiske situasjonen.
As chair of the AHLC donor group I will do my utmost to support this process,» said Foreign Minister Støre. 
Som leder for giverlandsgruppa vil jeg gjøre det jeg kan for å støtte oppunder fremdriften i denne prosessen, sier utenriksminister Støre.
Sustainable Energy for All 
Sustainable Energy for All
Secretary-General’s High-level Event, New York, 24 September 2012 
Secretary-General’s High-level Event, New York, 24. september 2012
"-This is a critical juncture. 
-This is a critical juncture.
Countries with underdeveloped energy systems need to generate economic growth and they are ready to invest in their future energy mix. 
Countries with underdeveloped energy systems need to generate economic growth and they are ready to invest in their future energy mix.
The way the business community acts now will have a decisive impact on the choices these countries make", Minister of International Development, Heikki Holmås said in his speech in New York on 24 September 2012. 
The way the business community acts now will have a decisive impact on the choices these countries make, sa utviklingsminister Heikki Holmås i sitt innlegg i New York 24. september.
First of all, I would like to commend the United Nations Secretary-General on the leadership he has shown in promoting the sustainable energy agenda. 
First of all, I would like to commend the United Nations Secretary-General on the leadership he has shown in promoting the sustainable energy agenda.
Since the launch of the Sustainable Energy for All initiative, great progress has been made. 
Since the launch of the Sustainable Energy for All initiative, great progress has been made.
I am pleased to note that access to sustainable energy has moved up the international political agenda. 
I am pleased to note that access to sustainable energy has moved up the international political agenda.
The SE4ALL initiative will play a key role in mobilising the international community into action under the international framework that has been presented here today. 
The SE4ALL initiative will play a key role in mobilising the international community into action under the international framework that has been presented here today.
Norway will support the implementation of the SE4ALL initiative. 
Norway will support the implementation of the SE4ALL initiative.
Energy is a key priority area for Norwegian development cooperation, and it is a topic that is close to my heart. 
Energy is a key priority area for Norwegian development cooperation, and it is a topic that is close to my heart.
We all agree that energy is a driver of, and prerequisite for, development. 
We all agree that energy is a driver of, and prerequisite for, development.
Without access to modern energy, there can be no development. 
Without access to modern energy, there can be no development.
Huge investments in the energy sector are needed. 
Huge investments in the energy sector are needed.
We need to mobilise resources from all available sources. 
We need to mobilise resources from all available sources.
The business community has a key role to play in terms of investing in the energy sector, building infrastructure, creating jobs, and developing new technologies to ensure that the energy we produce is more efficient and comes from low-carbon or renewable sources. 
The business community has a key role to play in terms of investing in the energy sector, building infrastructure, creating jobs, and developing new technologies to ensure that the energy we produce is more efficient and comes from low-carbon or renewable sources.
Let me offer some suggestions as to how business and aid can complement each other, so that our combined resources can lead to large-scale investment in energy. 
Let me offer some suggestions as to how business and aid can complement each other, so that our combined resources can lead to large-scale investment in energy.
In my view, we as donors can primarily be of use in two ways: 
In my view, we as donors can primarily be of use in two ways:
Firstly, we can gather various projects together, to create larger-scale projects. 
Firstly, we can gather various projects together, to create larger-scale projects.
In this way, we can cover all sectors and ensure a more integrated approach. 
In this way, we can cover all sectors and ensure a more integrated approach.
And secondly, we can – together with the business community – find ways to reduce investment risk. 
And secondly, we can – together with the business community – find ways to reduce investment risk.
In the face of real and perceived risks that are deterring investors and driving interest rates up, there is a need for new financing models that pool risk more effectively, for instance through public–private partnerships. 
In the face of real and perceived risks that are deterring investors and driving interest rates up, there is a need for new financing models that pool risk more effectively, for instance through public–private partnerships.
Together, public money, the private sector and carbon markets can generate a new dynamic and result in a new and more effective approach to development aid. 
Together, public money, the private sector and carbon markets can generate a new dynamic and result in a new and more effective approach to development aid.
There are significant business opportunities in this area. 
There are significant business opportunities in this area.
It was in this context that the Prime Minister of Norway together with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched the international energy and climate initiative, Energy+, last October. 
It was in this context that the Prime Minister of Norway together with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched the international energy and climate initiative, Energy+, last October.
Energy+ is Norway’s contribution to SE4ALL. 
Energy+ is Norway’s contribution to SE4ALL.
As it is an energy and climate initiative, it will only finance low-carbon or renewable energy projects. 
As it is an energy and climate initiative, it will only finance low-carbon or renewable energy projects.
The Energy+ partnership is made up of some 50 states and multilateral donor and finance institutions, including the World Bank and regional development banks and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. 
The Energy+ partnership is made up of some 50 states and multilateral donor and finance institutions, including the World Bank and regional development banks and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
Through Energy+, Norway has already announced partnerships with Ethiopia, Kenya and Liberia. 
Through Energy+, Norway has already announced partnerships with Ethiopia, Kenya and Liberia.
We are also supporting green energy investments in a number of other countries. 
We are also supporting green energy investments in a number of other countries.
We believe Energy+ could be a central initiative in global efforts to ensure energy for all. 
We believe Energy+ could be a central initiative in global efforts to ensure energy for all.
I am also pleased to announce that Norway stands ready to support the SE4ALL Secretariat. 
I am also pleased to announce that Norway stands ready to support the SE4ALL Secretariat.
This is a critical juncture. 
This is a critical juncture.
The way the business community acts now will have a decisive impact on the choices these countries make. 
The way the business community acts now will have a decisive impact on the choices these countries make.
International meeting on energy and development in Oslo 
Internasjonalt toppmøte om energi og utvikling i Oslo
Energy is vital for development. 
Energi er avgjørende for utvikling.
Tuesday 9 April, Norway will host an international high-level meeting on energy and the post-2015 development agenda. 
Tirsdag 9. april er Norge er vert for et internasjonalt toppmøte om energi og utviklingsmål etter 2015.
The meeting will be opened by Crown Prince Haakon and chaired by Norwegian Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås, Mexican Minister of Energy Pedro Joaquin Coldwell and Tanzanian Minister of Energy Sospeter Muhongo. 
Møtet vil bli åpnet av HKH kronprins Haakon og ledes av utviklingsminister Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås, sammen med energiminister Pedro Joaquin Coldwell fra Mexico og energiminister Sospeter Muhongo fra Tanzania.
Mr Holmås commented, “1.3 billion people do not have access to electricity. 
- 1,3 milliarder mennesker mangler strøm.
Access to clean energy is crucial for global development. 
Tilgang til ren energi er et avgjørende spørsmål for verdens utvikling.
Mr Holmås has recently returned from Tanzania, which, together with Mexico and Norway, is leading a global consultation process on sustainable energy. 
Holmås kom nylig tilbake fra Tanzania, som sammen med Mexico og Norge leder en serie møter om bærekraftig energi.
This forms part of the UN’s efforts to develop a new set of global development goals to replace the Millennium Development Goals, which expire in 2015. 
Dette er del av FNs arbeid med å utvikle nye, globale utviklingsmål etter FNs tusenårsmål som gjelder frem til 2015.
“My aim is that this high-level meeting will help to ensure that energy is included as a separate global development goal in the post-2015 agenda,” said Mr Holmås. 
- Mitt mål er at dette høynivåmøtet skal bidra til at energi blir et eget, globalt mål for verdens utvikling etter 2015, sier Holmås.
Some 250 participants are expected to attend the meeting. 
Det er ventet 250 deltakere til toppmøtet.
Norway provides NOK 80 million for clean energy investment fund 
Norge gir 80 millioner kr til investeringsfond for ren energi
Norway has committed NOK 80 million towards a new fund for investments in projects to combat climate change and promote clean energy in developing countries. 
Norge vil bidra med 80 millioner kroner til et nytt fond for investeringer i klima og ren energi i utviklingsland.
Poor countries can reap huge economic and environmental benefits through energy efficiency measures and the use of renewable energy,” said Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim. 
Det ligger enorme økonomiske og miljømessige fordeler for fattige land i energieffektivisering og fornybar energi, sier miljø- og utviklingsminister Erik Solheim.
GEEREF will focus on investments in smaller projects, up to EUR 10 million. 
Investeringene skal være rettet mot mindre prosjekter med en finansieringsramme opp mot 10 millioner euro.
The European Commission has already invested EUR 23 million in GEEREF. 
EU-kommisjonen har allerede investert 23 millioner euro i ”Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund” (GEEREF).
Further contributions totalling EUR 100 million have been pledged for the next four years. 
Til sammen er det lovet ytterligere bidrag på 100 millioner euro til fondet over de neste fire årene.
GEEREF is part of an umbrella fund structure, the European Initiative on Clean, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Related to Development. 
Fondet er en del av paraplyfondet "European Initiative on Clean, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Related to Development".
Europe’s Energy Mix and Norway’s Role 
Europe’s Energy Mix and Norway’s Role
Bonn, 22 October 2010 
Bonn, 22. oktober 2010
The Foreign Minister based his address on these main points: 
The Foreign Minister based his address on these main points:
Slide: Introduction (title and map). 
Slide: Introduction (title and map).
· An honour to be invited to take part in the German–Norwegian workshop on energy in Bonn. 
· An honour to be invited to take part in the German–Norwegian workshop on energy in Bonn.
Thank you – my good colleague, Foreign Minister Westerwelle – for taking this initiative. 
Thank you – my good colleague, Foreign Minister Westerwelle – for taking this initiative.
Good idea to meet here, in your home area/constituency. 
Good idea to meet here, in your home area/constituency.
Yesterday, I spent the whole day in Bergen, on the west coast of Norway, one of cities in Norway that has been most influenced by German business and culture, due to the historic Hanseatic connections (since Mediaeval times). 
Yesterday, I spent the whole day in Bergen, on the west coast of Norway, one of cities in Norway that has been most influenced by German business and culture, due to the historic Hanseatic connections (since Mediaeval times).
Thus, a suitable bridge for moving on to Germany today. 
Thus, a suitable bridge for moving on to Germany today.
And my route south this morning followed the pipelines... 
And my route south this morning followed the pipelines...
· First, just to state the obvious, our foundation and joint platform: Germany has been, is and will continue to be, a very important ally and partner for Norway. 
· First, just to state the obvious, our foundation and joint platform: Germany has been, is and will continue to be, a very important ally and partner for Norway.
In all areas: politics, culture, science, education, economic relations, even in sports. 
In all areas: politics, culture, science, education, economic relations, even in sports.
· Close contact: the EU/the European Economic Area (EEA), in NATO, the UN, and other international forums. 
· Close contact: the EU/the European Economic Area (EEA), in NATO, the UN, and other international forums.
Today’s workshop, followed by our political consultations, will continue to strengthen our relations. 
Today’s workshop, followed by our political consultations, will continue to strengthen our relations.
Look forward to that. 
Look forward to that.
· Energy is foreign policy. 
· Energy is foreign policy.
As any other important natural resource we share. 
As any other important natural resource we share.
Foreign policy implications. 
Foreign policy implications.
Room for cooperation (or – in other parts of the world – for conflicts). 
Room for cooperation (or – in other parts of the world – for conflicts).
And therefore: two foreign ministers here to open this workshop. 
And therefore: two foreign ministers here to open this workshop.
· We will focus on a topic of great importance to both of us: 
· We will focus on a topic of great importance to both of us:
Energy is a key political priority for both Norway and Germany. 
Energy is a key political priority for both Norway and Germany.
So is climate change and the two are very closely linked. 
So is climate change and the two are very closely linked.
· Now, I’ll start in the Arctic. 
· Now, I’ll start in the Arctic.
The Norwegian Government’s High North strategy, where these two dimensions – energy and climate – come together. 
The Norwegian Government’s High North strategy, where these two dimensions – energy and climate – come together.
Energy is a main pillar of this strategy. 
Energy is a main pillar of this strategy.
Germany has been a central partner ever since we started work on the strategy. 
Germany has been a central partner ever since we started work on the strategy.
We both agree that the many challenges and opportunities in the High North and Arctic should be viewed in a European context. 
We both agree that the many challenges and opportunities in the High North and Arctic should be viewed in a European context.
Now, we need a map, let’s turn north. 
Now, we need a map, let’s turn north.
Slide: Map, High North/Arctic (the green & blue map). 
Slide: Map, High North/Arctic (the green & blue map).
· The High North and the Arctic. 
· The High North and the Arctic.
The Norwegian Government’s number one foreign policy priority. 
The Norwegian Government’s number one foreign policy priority.
My point of departure today: The three “driving forces”: 
My point of departure today: The three “driving forces”:
resources (oil, gas, fisheries), 
resources (oil, gas, fisheries),
and Norway’s relations with Russia. 
and Norway’s relations with Russia.
· An area of: 
· An area of:
rapid change, 
rapid change,
where we have salient interests to safeguard, 
where we have salient interests to safeguard,
and where Norway has both a responsibility and the ability to make a difference. 
and where Norway has both a responsibility and the ability to make a difference.
· First. 
· First.
Climate change: the retreating sea ice, caused by man-made climate change. 
Climate change: the retreating sea ice, caused by man-made climate change.
Most visible in the Arctic. 
Most visible in the Arctic.
Global implications. 
Global implications.
Also: new opportunities and challenges are arising in the Arctic. 
Also: new opportunities and challenges are arising in the Arctic.
Landscape is changing. 
Landscape is changing.
(Apropos of changes: Nansen’s expedition 1893-96, now Børge Ousland’s expedition, our images and pictures of Arctic and ice are also changing.) 
(Apropos of changes: Nansen’s expedition 1893-96, now Børge Ousland’s expedition, our images and pictures of Arctic and ice are also changing.)
Slide: Map Arctic, North-East Passage, photo of ship. 
Slide: Map Arctic, North-East Passage, photo of ship.
· Second. 
· Second.
Resources: we see an increase in activity levels. 
Resources: we see an increase in activity levels.
New opportunities in various sectors: research, tourism, maritime transport, fisheries and oil and gas. 
New opportunities in various sectors: research, tourism, maritime transport, fisheries and oil and gas.
· Example, see map: first Norwegian commercial ship with iron ore sailed earlier this month from Kirkenes (mine closed in the late 1990s, now opened again) to China through the North-East Passage. 
· Example, see map: first Norwegian commercial ship with iron ore sailed earlier this month from Kirkenes (mine closed in the late 1990s, now opened again) to China through the North-East Passage.
This hit the headlines in the Hong Kong press. 
This hit the headlines in the Hong Kong press.
The growth in Asia. 
The growth in Asia.
Horizon: East. 
Horizon: East.
Changing powers, globally. 
Changing powers, globally.
· The journey from Shanghai to Hamburg via the Northern Sea Route is 6 400 kilometres (40%) shorter than the route via the Strait of Malacca and the Suez Canal. 
· The journey from Shanghai to Hamburg via the Northern Sea Route is 6 400 kilometres (40%) shorter than the route via the Strait of Malacca and the Suez Canal.
Saves time, fuel and money. 
Saves time, fuel and money.
Reduces emissions. 
Reduces emissions.
Slide: Two maps, maritime boundary, Norway/Russia. 
Slide: Two maps, maritime boundary, Norway/Russia.
· Third. 
· Third.
Norway and Russia: very long history of peaceful cooperation in the High North. 
Norway and Russia: very long history of peaceful cooperation in the High North.
The treaty on maritime delimitation and cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean. 
The treaty on maritime delimitation and cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean.
Signed in Murmansk 15 September 2010. 
Signed in Murmansk 15 September 2010.
Historic milestone. 
Historic milestone.
The treaty will enhance predictability, stability and activity in the area. 
The treaty will enhance predictability, stability and activity in the area.
Strengthen bilateral relations. 
Strengthen bilateral relations.
· The treaty: establishes the maritime boundary between Norway and Russia (in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean). 
· The treaty: establishes the maritime boundary between Norway and Russia (in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean).
The disputed area of 175 000 square kilometres has been divided into two parts of (approximately) the same size. 
The disputed area of 175 000 square kilometres has been divided into two parts of (approximately) the same size.
· Sends a strong signal to the world that the Arctic is a peaceful region where issues are resolved in accordance with international maritime law. 
· Sends a strong signal to the world that the Arctic is a peaceful region where issues are resolved in accordance with international maritime law.
Paves the way for new petroleum activity in the area if found to be viable and sustainable. 
Paves the way for new petroleum activity in the area if found to be viable and sustainable.
· Expect this is of interest to the German companies already active on the Norwegian continental shelf. 
· Expect this is of interest to the German companies already active on the Norwegian continental shelf.
Slide: Statfjord platform, produced oil and gas for European markets since the 1980s. 
Slide: Statfjord platform, produced oil and gas for European markets since the 1980s.
· Now, returning to the core topic of today’s workshop: the interdependence between Norway and Germany in the energy field is strong. 
· Now, returning to the core topic of today’s workshop: the interdependence between Norway and Germany in the energy field is strong.
Some figures (well known to some of you): 
Some figures (well known to some of you):
Norway has exported gas to Germany for more than 30 years. 
Norway has exported gas to Germany for more than 30 years.
Slide: Germany’s energy mix/Norway’s share. 
Slide: Germany’s energy mix/Norway’s share.
Graph. 
Graph.
In 2009, Norwegian gas deliveries to Germany reached 26.5 billion cubic metres (bcm) – one third of German gas consumption. 
In 2009, Norwegian gas deliveries to Germany reached 26.5 billion cubic metres (bcm) – one third of German gas consumption.
Only Russia exports more gas to Germany than Norway. 
Only Russia exports more gas to Germany than Norway.
The figures for January to June 2010 show an increase in the Norwegian gas export to Germany of 8.4%. 
The figures for January to June 2010 show an increase in the Norwegian gas export to Germany of 8.4%.
Norway is the second largest supplier of gas to the European market. 
Norway is the second largest supplier of gas to the European market.
Thus: Norway is a major contributor to the European security of gas supply. 
Thus: Norway is a major contributor to the European security of gas supply.