Humanitarian Efforts  New Peace Centre in Oslo 11/01/2005 :: In June 2005 the Nobel Peace Centre will open in Oslo. The centre will present information about the work of Wangari Maathai and previous Nobel Peace Laureates, as well as about Alfred Nobel and the Nobel organisation. The aim is to meet the public’s need for information, encourage discussion and raise awareness about war, peace and conflict resolution. + More |
Humanitarian Efforts Additional NOK 1 billion for relief work in Asia 10/01/2005 :: The Government will propose to the Norwegian Parliament (the Storting) that an additional NOK 1 billion be granted for relief work following the tsunami disaster in South East Asia. + More |
Humanitarian Efforts White Paper on Norwegian Development Policy 22/11/2004 :: The Minister for International Development, Hilde F. Johnson, 30 April 2004 presented the white paper "Fighting Poverty Together - A Comprehensive Development Policy" to Parliament. + More |
Humanitarian Efforts  International meeting on Sudan in Oslo 24/09/2004 ::
On 27-28 September, Norway will be co-hosting an international expert meeting for representatives from donor countries, international organisations and the parties to the conflict in Sudan. + More |
Humanitarian Efforts  Targeted peacebuilding and development 26/08/2004 :: On 25 August Ms Hilde F. Johnson, Minister of International Development, launched a strategic framework for how Norwegian development assistance is to contribute to the international efforts to build peace and prevent violent conflict. + More |
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