Latest news 12. Jun 2018 Elevating Education in Emergencies: The Protective Role of Education Norway is determined in its efforts to ensure quality education for all, also in emergencies. 12. Jun 2018 Norway Seeking the Presidency of the Mine Ban Convention Norway reaffirms its commitment to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention by seeking the presidency of the Fourth Review Conference of the Convention in 2019. 29. May 2018 Protecting children’s rights: a key goal for Norway Norway’s Minister of Children and Equality, Ms. Linda Hofstad Helleland, led the Norwegian delegation during Norway’s hearing in the Committee on the Rights of the Child, 23-24 May 2018. 24. May 2018 Global Health on the Agenda This week, Norway’s Minister of Health Bent Høie participated in the 71st World Health Assembly in Geneva. WHO celebrates its 70th year anniversary, and Norway supports the Assembly’s theme on improving health for all. 22. May 2018 Safe Schools Declaration’s 3rd Anniversary & Germany 75th state to endorse Today, Norway and Argentina organised a celebration to mark the third anniversary of the Safe Schools Declaration. During the celebration, the German Chargé d’Affaires made a welcome surprise announcement that Germany is endorsing the Declaration. 11. May 2018 Global challenges influencing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty review process The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is the cornerstone of the global nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation regime. 11. May 2018 Public-Private Partnerships Threats to public health faced by communities worldwide are many and diverse – from infectious disease outbreaks to the health consequences of climate change, wars and conflicts. 09. May 2018 Norwegian Statements at the Meeting of WTO’s General Council, 8 May 2018 During the meeting of the General Council on 8 May, Ambassador Harald Neple, Norway’s Permanent Representative to the WTO and EFTA, highlighted Norway’s interests in a well-functioning dispute settlement system. 09. May 2018 Norwegian statement at WTO meeting 7 May 2018 Ambassador Harald Neple, Norway’s Permanent Representative to the WTO and EFTA, in his intervention delivered at the informal Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) and Heads of Delegations (HoDs) meeting 7 May warned that increased protectionism could h 03. May 2018 Press release - call for intensified efforts to promote global health 'Five million mothers and children throughout the world die every year from preventable causes. 03. May 2018 Attacks on healthcare UNSCR2286 Two years after the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2286 on the protection of the medial mission, Norway continue to strengthen its efforts to prevent, document and respond to attacks on health care in armed conflict. 27. Apr 2018 Karine Anti-Dumping(3) Ms. Erikstein was formally elected Chair of the Committee on 25 April 2018. Previous 23 24 25 26 27 Next