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Both parties to the conflict -- the government and the opposition -- have consistently blocked the movement of lifesaving humanitarian assistance, preventing aid groups from reaching the most vulnerable people by road or river. 
Both parties to the conflict -- the government and the opposition -- have consistently blocked the movement of lifesaving humanitarian assistance, preventing aid groups from reaching the most vulnerable people by road or river.
Airlifting food, water, and medicine, which is the only means to provide essential supplies in these circumstances, is not feasible over the long-term, and it limits the number of people who can be reached. 
Airlifting food, water, and medicine, which is the only means to provide essential supplies in these circumstances, is not feasible over the long-term, and it limits the number of people who can be reached.
The international community is responding with vigor to this crisis, but the challenges are staggering. 
The international community is responding with vigor to this crisis, but the challenges are staggering.
Nearly half of South Sudan's people are in need of emergency humanitarian assistance. 
Nearly half of South Sudan's people are in need of emergency humanitarian assistance.
With the planting season lost and the rainy season underway, more than half of the country is now inaccessible by land or potentially cut off from food, water, or medical care. 
With the planting season lost and the rainy season underway, more than half of the country is now inaccessible by land or potentially cut off from food, water, or medical care.
In April, we issued a Call for Action on South Sudan urging action on three critical fronts: an immediate end to the fighting, an increase in humanitarian funding to help people cope with the crisis, and for all parties to respect international humanitarian law. 
In April, we issued a Call for Action on South Sudan urging action on three critical fronts: an immediate end to the fighting, an increase in humanitarian funding to help people cope with the crisis, and for all parties to respect international humanitarian law.
In May, we met in Oslo with representatives from South Sudan's government and the opposition. 
In May, we met in Oslo with representatives from South Sudan's government and the opposition.
We demonstrated our support and concern with concrete action, pledging more than $610 million in new funding for both South Sudan and the region -- a tremendous level of support when emergencies from Iraq and Syria to the Central African Republic have put a staggering number of people in need of help. 
We demonstrated our support and concern with concrete action, pledging more than $610 million in new funding for both South Sudan and the region -- a tremendous level of support when emergencies from Iraq and Syria to the Central African Republic have put a staggering number of people in need of help.
A true cease-fire that leads to peace, reconciliation, and accountability is the clear path to a safer and better future for the people of South Sudan, and it is high time for the government and opposition to show leadership, make compromises, and establish a Transitional Government of National Unity as they have agreed to do. 
A true cease-fire that leads to peace, reconciliation, and accountability is the clear path to a safer and better future for the people of South Sudan, and it is high time for the government and opposition to show leadership, make compromises, and establish a Transitional Government of National Unity as they have agreed to do.
These leaders have an obligation to protect their people and to bring the country back from disaster and the brink of famine. 
These leaders have an obligation to protect their people and to bring the country back from disaster and the brink of famine.
We will continue to support such an endeavor -- delivering lifesaving assistance, supporting negotiations, and strengthening the resilience of communities as they hope, one day soon, to rebuild. 
We will continue to support such an endeavor -- delivering lifesaving assistance, supporting negotiations, and strengthening the resilience of communities as they hope, one day soon, to rebuild.
Without peace, however, the toll of human suffering will only continue to grow. 
Without peace, however, the toll of human suffering will only continue to grow.
Enough fighting. 
Enough fighting.
Enough death. 
Enough death.
Enough delays. 
Enough delays.
It is time to lead. 
It is time to lead.
How to Prevent Total Disaster in South Sudan 
How to Prevent Total Disaster in South Sudan
Argument in Foreign Policy on 21 August 2014 by Rajiv Shah, Valerie Amos, Kristalina Georgieva and Børge Brende 
Artikkel i Foreign Policy 21. august 2014 av Rajiv Shah, Valerie Amos, Kristalina Georgieva og Børge Brende
Hydropower supporting other renewables 
Utgiver: Olje- og energidepartementet
Hydropower ’10, 6th International Conference on Hydropower, 01.02.2010 
Tromsø, 01.02.2010
Introduction Dear ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honour for me to give the opening address at this important conference. 
Introduction Dear ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honour for me to give the opening address at this important conference.
Hydropower is a significant and clean energy source, which in my opinion deserves even more public attention. 
Hydropower is a significant and clean energy source, which in my opinion deserves even more public attention.
First, I would like thank the International Centre for Hydropower for organising the Conference. 
First, I would like thank the International Centre for Hydropower for organising the Conference.
Through the International Centre for Hydropower the authorities, utilities, consultants and universities work together in order to share knowledge amongst themselves and with other interested parties. 
Through the International Centre for Hydropower the authorities, utilities, consultants and universities work together in order to share knowledge amongst themselves and with other interested parties.
This Conference is one of many positive outcomes of this cooperation. 
This Conference is one of many positive outcomes of this cooperation.
Climate change and hydropower’s role One fifth of the world’s population lacks access to electricity. 
Climate change and hydropower’s role One fifth of the world’s population lacks access to electricity.
The twin challenges posed by climate change and securing enough energy for people are the most important challenges of our lifetime. 
The twin challenges posed by climate change and securing enough energy for people are the most important challenges of our lifetime.
In mid-December I was present in Copenhagen at COP 15 where I followed the climate negotiations closely. 
In mid-December I was present in Copenhagen at COP 15 where I followed the climate negotiations closely.
During the negotiations, we witnessed for the first time that world leaders sat together and negotiated solutions. 
During the negotiations, we witnessed for the first time that world leaders sat together and negotiated solutions.
Even though we did not come as far as we had hoped, the Copenhagen Accord reflects a political consensus on the long-term goal of limiting the global temperature rise to two degrees Celsius. 
Even though we did not come as far as we had hoped, the Copenhagen Accord reflects a political consensus on the long-term goal of limiting the global temperature rise to two degrees Celsius.
In my opinion, the meeting it selves and the outcome of the meeting, is an important step in the right direction. 
In my opinion, the meeting it selves and the outcome of the meeting, is an important step in the right direction.
Within the context of adapting to climate change and the increasing variability of floods and droughts, the need for increased water-storage capacity is ever more pressing. 
Within the context of adapting to climate change and the increasing variability of floods and droughts, the need for increased water-storage capacity is ever more pressing.
Providing clean drinking water, enough water for irrigation and a capacity to control floods will be huge challenges for water resources authorities all over. 
Providing clean drinking water, enough water for irrigation and a capacity to control floods will be huge challenges for water resources authorities all over.
Hydropower lies at the nexus of water and energy and has a key role in getting the optimum use of multi-purpose water storage schemes, often being an economic catalyst for their implementation by sales of clean, renewable and affordable domestic energy. 
Hydropower lies at the nexus of water and energy and has a key role in getting the optimum use of multi-purpose water storage schemes, often being an economic catalyst for their implementation by sales of clean, renewable and affordable domestic energy.
Norway and hydropower Historically, Norway has been a major hydropower producer for more than one hundred years. 
Norway and hydropower Historically, Norway has been a major hydropower producer for more than one hundred years.
We have installed 30 000 MW and we have an annual hydropower production of 125 Terawatt hours a year in average. 
We have installed 30 000 MW and we have an annual hydropower production of 125 Terawatt hours a year in average.
This makes Norway the world’s 6th largest hydropower producer. 
This makes Norway the world’s 6th largest hydropower producer.
The result is that the share of renewable energy in Norway’s total energy consumption is higher than 60 per cent. 
The result is that the share of renewable energy in Norway’s total energy consumption is higher than 60 per cent.
If you compare this to the European Union’s target of a 20 per cent share by 2020, you will realise that Norway is very advanced in developing renewable energy. 
If you compare this to the European Union’s target of a 20 per cent share by 2020, you will realise that Norway is very advanced in developing renewable energy.
Large reservoirs located mostly in remote mountain areas are vital for our energy security during cold and dry winters. 
Large reservoirs located mostly in remote mountain areas are vital for our energy security during cold and dry winters.
They also provide the peak power for our neighboring countries during the rest of the year. 
They also provide the peak power for our neighboring countries during the rest of the year.
Actually, close to 50 per cent of the reservoir capacity in Europe is located in Norway. 
Actually, close to 50 per cent of the reservoir capacity in Europe is located in Norway.
This has led some to brand Norway as the “Renewable Battery of Europe”. 
This has led some to brand Norway as the “Renewable Battery of Europe”.
Sustainable hydropower development is important for Norway. 
Sustainable hydropower development is important for Norway.
We put a lot of emphasis on environmentally and socially sound hydropower projects. 
We put a lot of emphasis on environmentally and socially sound hydropower projects.
Other important aspects of the licensing system are transparency, public participation and benefit-sharing. 
Other important aspects of the licensing system are transparency, public participation and benefit-sharing.
A farsighted legal framework ensures that the benefits generated by hydropower production are shared with the local communities. 
A farsighted legal framework ensures that the benefits generated by hydropower production are shared with the local communities.
This has been very important for the development of our hydropower resources. 
This has been very important for the development of our hydropower resources.
Today, we enjoy the advantages of an energy source which is climate-friendly and domestic. 
Today, we enjoy the advantages of an energy source which is climate-friendly and domestic.
The future role of hydropower and other renewables Renewable energy provides about 18 % of the world’s electricity. 
The future role of hydropower and other renewables Renewable energy provides about 18 % of the world’s electricity.
Hydropower is alone responsible for producing 16 per cent of the world’s electricity. 
Hydropower is alone responsible for producing 16 per cent of the world’s electricity.
This gives us an idea of the importance of hydropower amongst renewable energy sources. 
This gives us an idea of the importance of hydropower amongst renewable energy sources.
In particular, this is true for “traditional” sources such as wind power, solar power and hydropower. 
In particular, this is true for “traditional” sources such as wind power, solar power and hydropower.
However, there is also an increasing focus on developing technologies to unlock the potential of other renewable energy sources such as floating offshore wind generation, wave – and tidal power, as well as osmotic power. 
However, there is also an increasing focus on developing technologies to unlock the potential of other renewable energy sources such as floating offshore wind generation, wave – and tidal power, as well as osmotic power.
Norway is actively engaged in developing these new energy sources. 
Norway is actively engaged in developing these new energy sources.
Some think that developing hydropower here in Norway, is history. 
Some think that developing hydropower here in Norway, is history.
That is wrong! 
That is wrong!
We will both develop new median size projects and upgrade existing plants to secure more renewable and clean electricity supply. 
We will both develop new median size projects and upgrade existing plants to secure more renewable and clean electricity supply.
There is also a huge interest in developing small hydro projects below 10 MW. 
There is also a huge interest in developing small hydro projects below 10 MW.
The services provided by large hydro, notably when storage is used, will increase the value of hydropower. 
The services provided by large hydro, notably when storage is used, will increase the value of hydropower.
As I mentioned earlier, the European Union has set an ambitious target to reach a 20 per cent on average share of renewable energy within 2020. 
As I mentioned earlier, the European Union has set an ambitious target to reach a 20 per cent on average share of renewable energy within 2020.
To a large extent, this means large-scale development of wind and solar projects. 
To a large extent, this means large-scale development of wind and solar projects.
In contrast to hydropower with storage capacity, supply from wind and solar power will need some kind of back-up. 
In contrast to hydropower with storage capacity, supply from wind and solar power will need some kind of back-up.
Furthermore, last summer the Ministry presented a strategy for developing offshore wind power. 
Furthermore, last summer the Ministry presented a strategy for developing offshore wind power.
The potential for using this energy source is huge in Norway. 
The potential for using this energy source is huge in Norway.
Looking a decade or so into the future, I believe we can develop floating windmills which can harvest this resource. 
Looking a decade or so into the future, I believe we can develop floating windmills which can harvest this resource.
In Norway we have strong competence in the offshore petroleum sector and maritime sector. 
In Norway we have strong competence in the offshore petroleum sector and maritime sector.
Offshore wind gives an opportunity to develop new energy-industry based on existing knowledge. 
Offshore wind gives an opportunity to develop new energy-industry based on existing knowledge.
Coupled together with our hydro storage capacity and stronger interconnections, offshore wind from the Norwegian Continental shelf may become a major source of electricity to Europe in the future. 
Coupled together with our hydro storage capacity and stronger interconnections, offshore wind from the Norwegian Continental shelf may become a major source of electricity to Europe in the future.
Further development of hydropower with storage either from traditional reservoirs or pumped storage could therefore play a major role to enhance energy and water security. 
Further development of hydropower with storage either from traditional reservoirs or pumped storage could therefore play a major role to enhance energy and water security.
I think it is important to have this in mind when we enter a period of massive deployment of intermittent energy sources and a changing climate. 
I think it is important to have this in mind when we enter a period of massive deployment of intermittent energy sources and a changing climate.
Consequently, the theme for this Conference, “Hydropower supporting other renewable” is very well chosen and timely. 
Consequently, the theme for this Conference, “Hydropower supporting other renewable” is very well chosen and timely.
Norway’s international focus Finally, I will like to highlight some of our international activities. 
Norway’s international focus Finally, I will like to highlight some of our international activities.
In January last year the International Renewable Energy Agency - IRENA – was founded. 
In January last year the International Renewable Energy Agency - IRENA – was founded.
The founding of IRENA is further proof that the time is ripe for a major boost of renewable energy. 
The founding of IRENA is further proof that the time is ripe for a major boost of renewable energy.
Norway has already ratified the Statutes and is very much committed to work with other countries within the framework of IRENA. 
Norway has already ratified the Statutes and is very much committed to work with other countries within the framework of IRENA.
Through the program “Clean Energy for Development”, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation has substantially increased its funding for renewable energy in developing countries. 
Through the program “Clean Energy for Development”, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation has substantially increased its funding for renewable energy in developing countries.
The program targets areas where Norway has special competence, like in hydropower. 
The program targets areas where Norway has special competence, like in hydropower.
During more than a hundred years, Norway has developed expertise covering most stages of hydropower development. 
During more than a hundred years, Norway has developed expertise covering most stages of hydropower development.
Throughout, there has always been a clear focus on finding efficient, environment-friendly solutions. 
Throughout, there has always been a clear focus on finding efficient, environment-friendly solutions.
We therefore regard hydropower, of all sizes, as a clean, renewable and climate friendly source of energy. 
We therefore regard hydropower, of all sizes, as a clean, renewable and climate friendly source of energy.
I am very pleased that several Norwegian companies have brought with them this tradition when working abroad. 
I am very pleased that several Norwegian companies have brought with them this tradition when working abroad.
These projects have meant, and will mean, a lot for rural development. 
These projects have meant, and will mean, a lot for rural development.
For me, this was trip to Chile gave me a good insight in how Norwegian companies develop renewable energy abroad. 
For me, this was trip to Chile gave me a good insight in how Norwegian companies develop renewable energy abroad.
And I must admit that I was a bit proud when president Bachelet thanked SN Power in her speech. 
And I must admit that I was a bit proud when president Bachelet thanked SN Power in her speech.
She did not only thank SN Power for what they had done – that means more green energy – but also for how they had done it; how they had taken social and environmental responsibility during the project. 
She did not only thank SN Power for what they had done – that means more green energy – but also for how they had done it; how they had taken social and environmental responsibility during the project.
There are several other Norwegian companies which are investing in hydropower developments in new markets and developing countries. 
There are several other Norwegian companies which are investing in hydropower developments in new markets and developing countries.
You will hear more about their experiences during this Conference. 
You will hear more about their experiences during this Conference.
My visit to Chile gave me a very good first-hand experience of how we together can use the Norwegian model of developing hydropower in other countries. 
My visit to Chile gave me a very good first-hand experience of how we together can use the Norwegian model of developing hydropower in other countries.
There is no doubt in my mind that this approach will benefit the local people and the environment. 
There is no doubt in my mind that this approach will benefit the local people and the environment.
The Norwegian Government fully supports this activity. 
The Norwegian Government fully supports this activity.
Closing remarks I will now conclude by expressing my sincere belief in a bright future for hydropower. 
Closing remarks I will now conclude by expressing my sincere belief in a bright future for hydropower.
I wish you good luck with the Conference and I hope you will enjoy fruitful and interesting discussions. 
I wish you good luck with the Conference and I hope you will enjoy fruitful and interesting discussions.
Ibsen-prize for 2008 to English director 
Ibsen-prisen til britisk stjerneregissør
The first International Ibsen Prize goes to English theatre and film director Peter Brook. 
Den første Internasjonale Ibsen-prisen går til teater- og filmregissøren Peter Brook.
During sixty years, Brook has directed a vast number of plays and several film- and TV productions. 
I sin over 60 år lange karriere har Brook regissert et stort antall skuespill og en lang rekke filmer og tv-produksjoner.
He has worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House in London for several years. 
Han har blant annet arbeidet mye med the Royal Shakespeare Company og ved the Royal Opera House i London.
Since 1970, he has been living and working in Paris. 
Siden 1970 har han bodd og arbeidet i Paris.
Enclosed is the jury’s decision and Peter Brook’s CV. 
Vedlagt er juryens begrunnelse og Brooks CV.
Contact: Hanne Gjørtz, tel. 
Kontakt: Kommunikasjonssjef Hanne Gjørtz, tlf.
+47 95 75 52 13 
95 75 52 13
Photo: Peter Brook / ©Gilles Abegg Photo of Head of the jury Liv Ullmann and member of the jury Ghita Nørby: Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs 
Foto: Prisvinner Peter Brook / ©Gilles Abegg Foto av Ullmann/Nørby: Kultur- og kirkedepartementet
Presentation of The International Ibsen Award to Peter Brook 
Overrekkelse av Den internasjonale Ibsen-prisen til Peter Brook
Ibsen in Tokyo 
Ibsen in Tokyo
Foreword: The International Ibsen Festival in Tokyo 17 - 30 November 2010 
Forord: Den internasjonale Ibsen-festivalen, Tokyo, 17.-30. november 2010
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's foreword to the International Ibsen Festival in Tokyo 17 to 30 November 2010. 
Utenriksminister Støres forord i anledning den internasjonale Ibsen-festivalen i Tokyo, 17.-30. november 2010
“Trustfulness is silver, but experience of the world is golden.” 
“Trustfulness is silver, but experience of the world is golden.”
(Ibsen, The League of Youth) 
(Ibsen, The League of Youth)
I understand that many of Ibsen’s plays are well known in Japan and that ever since the first performance of John Gabriel Borkman in 1909 Ibsen has had an influence on Japanese theatre, as well on society in general. 
I understand that many of Ibsen’s plays are well known in Japan and that ever since the first performance of John Gabriel Borkman in 1909 Ibsen has had an influence on Japanese theatre, as well on society in general.
The playwright, theatre director and poet Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906) was Norwegian, but his works have universal value. 
The playwright, theatre director and poet Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906) was Norwegian, but his works have universal value.