Norwegian Statements 2019
Statement in Response to the Report Given by the OSCE Project Coordinator in Ukraine
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning H. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 19 December 2019
Statement in Reply to the Briefings Given by Ambassadors Sajdik and Çevik
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hjortland Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 12 December 2019
Statement in Response to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 12 December 2019
Statement to the Ministerial Council of the OSCE
Delivered by Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide, at the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council Opening Plenary Session, Bratislava, 5 December 2019
Joint Statement of the Group of Friends of Georgia on the Russia-Georgia Conflict
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad, Permanent Representative of Norway to the OSCE, at the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council Closing Plenary Session, December 2019, Bratislava
Joint Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 28 November 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 21 November 2019
Statement in Response to the Representative on the Freedom of the Media
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 21 November 2019
Statement in Response to the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 14 November 2019
Statement in Response to the President of the International Committee of The Red Cross
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 14 November 2019
Statement in Response to the High Commisioner on National Minorities
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 7 November 2019
Statement on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 31 October 2019
Statement in Response to the Co-Ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 31 October 2019
Statement in Response to the OSCE Head of Mission to Moldova
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 17 October 2019
Statement in Response to the Report on the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting 2019
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 17 October 2019
Statement on the World Day Against the Death Penalty
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 10 October 2019
Statement in Response to the Director of the Conflict Prevention Centre
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 10 October 2019
Statement in Response to the Presentation of the Unified Budget Proposal 2020
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 3 October 2019
Statement on Combating Racism and Discrimination at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM)
Delivered by Ambassador Jostein Leiro, Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) Warsaw, 24 September 2019
Opening Statement at the 23rd Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) Warsaw, 2019
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the HDIM, Warsaw, 16 September 2019
Statement on the Organising of the 2019 OSCE Asian Conference
Delivered by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 26 July 2019
Statement on the Organising of the 2019 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting
Delivered by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 26 July 2019
Statement on Civil Society Participation
Delivered by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 25 July 2019
Statement in Reply to the Briefings Given by Ambassadors Sajdik and Çevik
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council Vienna, 5 September 2019
Statement on the Death Penalty in Belarus and The United States of America
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 6 September 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 6 September 2019
Statement in Response to the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Mr. Lasha Darsalia
Delivered by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 18 July 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the Program Office in Dushanbe
Delivered by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 18 July 2019
Statement on the Progress Report on the Implementation of the OSCE Gender Action Plan
Delivered by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 18 July 2019
Statement in Response to the Acting Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 11 July 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the Mission to Skopje
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 11 July 2019
Joint Statement of the Group of Friends on the Safety of Journalists
Delivered by Greece to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 4 July 2019
Statement in Reply to the Briefings Given by Ambassadors Sajdik and Çevik
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 4 July 2019
Statement in Response to the Representative on the Freedom of the Media
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 4 July 2019
Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 20 June 2019
Statement in response to the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 20 June 2019
Joint Statement of the Group of Friends of Georgia on the so-called parliamentary elections held in Georgia’s South Ossetia region
Delivered by Poland to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 13 June 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Centre in Asghabat
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 13 June 2019
Remarks on Sustainable Development as Sustainable Security
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the OSCE Security Day on the OSCE and the Sustainable Development Goals, Vienna, 4 June 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the Programme Office in Bishkek and the Director of the OSCE Academy in Bishkek
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen to the Permanent Council Vienna, 6 June 2019
Statement on the Abolishment of the Death Penalty in New Hampshire
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 6 June 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 30 May 2019
Statement on the End of Service of the Chief Monitor, Ambassador Ertugrul Apakan
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council Vienna, 30 May 2019
Joint Statement on World Press Freedom Day
Delivered by Switzerland on behalf of Andorra, Canada, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 2 May 2019
Statement in response to the High Commisioner on National Minorities
Delivered by First Secretary William Ekås Sæter to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 23 May 2019
Statement in response to Ambassador John MacGregor, Project Co-Ordinator in Uzbekistan
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 16 May 2019
Joint Statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Delivered by Ambassador Natasha Cayer at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 16 May 2019
Statement on the 2020 Programme Outline
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 2 May 2019
Statement on the UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Delivered by chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 28 March 2019
Statement on the Moratorium on Executions in California
Delivered by chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 28 March 2019
Statement on the Sentencing of Oyub Titiev
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 28 March 2019
Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia
Delivered by First Secretary William Ekås Sæter to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 14 March 2019
Statement on the International Women's Day
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 7 March 2019
Statement in Response to the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 7 March 2019
Statement in response to the Head of the OSCE Mission in Montenegro
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad at the Permanent Council Vienna, 28 February 2019
Statement in reply to the briefings given by Ambassadors Sajdik and Apakan
Delivered by chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council Vienna, 1 February 2019
Statement on the Sami People's Day
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 7 February 2019
Statement in response to the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Delivered by chargé d’Affaires a.i. Henning Hj. Johansen, to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 31 January 2019
Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hjortland Johansen to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 31 January 2019
Statement in reply to the briefing given by Ambassador Villadsen
Delivered by Minister Counsellor Henning Hj. Johansen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 24 January 2019
Statement in Response to the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Delivered by Ambassador Steffen Kongstad to the Permanent Council, Vienna, 17 January 2019