Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (left) and Minister of International Development Hekki Holmås (right). Photo: UD
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Last updated: 08/05/2012 //
“Norway supports the African Union’s roadmap for resolving the conflict between Sudan and South Sudan. It is urgent that the negotiations move forward. It is encouraging that the AU and the UN are now playing an active role in efforts to find a solution to this tense situation,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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Last updated: 12/04/2012 //
“We are concerned by new reports of serious military clashes in the border areas between Sudan and South Sudan. It is vital that the two states respect each other’s sovereignty,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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Last updated: 26/03/2012 //
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Jonas Gahr Støre, is deeply concerned about the danger that the conflict between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-Northern Sector (SPLM-N) in the Sudanese state of Southern Kordofan could escalate further.
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Last updated: 13/11/2011 //
For the first time, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is presenting an overview of aid funds that have been misused and other financial irregularities.
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23/05/2011 //
“The recent incidents of violence in Sudan, in the disputed area of Abyei, are clear and worrying violations of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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Last updated: 29/03/2012 //
Norway calls on Sudan and South Sudan to refrain from using military force along the border between the two countries.
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Last updated: 15/11/2011 //
Norway condemns the bombing of the Yida refugee camp in South Sudan by the Sudanese military, and urges the parties to come to the negotiating table to find a solution to the conflict in Southern Kordofan State and Blue Nile State.
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Last updated: 09/06/2011 //
Oslo, Norway: With 1.5 billion people living in areas affected by political conflict and criminal violence, citizen security, justice and jobs are the most effective measures to ensure development, says the World Bank.
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Last updated: 22/05/2011 //
- I would like to congratulate Nabil El-Araby on his election as the new Secretary General of the Arab League. The choice of Dr El-Araby bodes well for the organisation, and I look forward to cooperating with him,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
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