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Week 44
Norway to provide 2 million NOK to support new international partnership on plastic waste
News story | 24/10/2019
Today, Norway announced a contribution to the new established partnership on plastic waste under the Basel Convention. The partnership aims at securing better treatment of plastic waste and avoiding plastic pollution, in particular to the oceans.
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Commitments worth NOK 583 billion for the ocean at the Our Ocean conference in Oslo
Press release | 24/10/2019
“I am very pleased with the great engagement shown at the Our Ocean conference these two days in Oslo. 370 commitments have been made, at a total value of at least NOK 583 billion (63 billion dollars),” said Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide.
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Government to provide NOK 3 billion to promote cleaner oceans
News story | 23/10/2019
Norway will provide more than NOK 3 billion to a number of initiatives to promote sustainable ocean management in the period 2020-2024. The initiatives will be announced at the Our Ocean conference in Oslo, which begins today.
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Troika Statement on the South Sudan Peace Process - October 2019
News story | 21/10/2019
On a critical time for the peace process in South Sudan it's important with continued pressure to form an transitional government that includes all and shows the will for real peace, a statement from the so called Troika (USA, UK and Norway) says.
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