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UN agencies in Rome

World Food Programme (WFP)

Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

The Committee on World Food Security (CFS)

Development policy and humanitarian efforts

Worldwide, one billion people are living in extreme poverty. We have a global responsibility to help people in need and contribute to long-term development and a more equitable world.

Climate change and the environment

Climate change and environmental damage are two of the most dramatic challenges facing the world today. Many countries are already feeling the effects of climate change. In our part of the world, the changes in the Arctic region are particularly dramatic and worrying.

Peace, stability and security

The security challenges facing the world are becoming increasingly complex. Political solutions are needed to end wars and armed conflicts. Terrorism and organised crime have to be fought across national borders.

Energy and marine resources

The growing world population will need more and more food and energy. Sustainable use of marine resources will help to meet this demand.

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News

First ever White Paper (stortingsmelding) on oceans in foreign and development policy launched

It aims to describe how the foreign and development policy can be used to safeguard Norway’s ocean interest and promote the achievement of the UN Sustainable Goals (SDGs).

Oslo Humanitarian Conference on Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region. The most prominent issues

Commitments are made to address both immediate humanitarian needs and identify durable solutions for those affected by crisis in the region.

Meet Emily Ryen Gloinson, our new student intern at the Norwegian Mission

A brief interview with our trainee about why she applied, what her main tasks are and what surprises her.

The Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity

Since 1993 the conference has been an arena for dialogue about the biodiversity agenda.

Ulovlig, urapportert og uregulert fiske

5. juni 2017 trer den internasjonale avtalen om havnestatskontroll av ulovlig, urapportert og uregulert fiske i kraft.
28. Apr 2017

Advocating the Sustainable

In January 2016, a group of 17 SDG advocates was announced. Prime Minister Erna Solberg is one of the advocates of the group and operates as co-chair together with President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
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