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Week 11
One step closer to CO2 storage in the North Sea
Press release | 06/03/2020 | Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Together with Shell and Total, Equinor has completed drilling a test well for CO2 storage in the North Sea. The objective is to investigate whether the reservoar in the area is suited for storage of CO2. The preliminary results are promising.
News alert about: The Ocean
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Mr. Sveinung Rotevatn elected president for the fifth session of the
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Norway assists Somalia en route to debt relief
Press release | 06/03/2020 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway carried out a loan operation on 5 March that enabled Somalia to pay off all its debt arrears to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA). The loan of almost USD 366 million was repaid within 5 hours. The Norwegian central bank, Norges Bank, served as payment agent. The Storting approved the loan operation on 25 February.
News alert about: Development cooperation
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Contributions to the migration situation in Greece
Press release | 04/03/2020 | Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In order to provide help for vulnerable migrants and improve the situation on the border with Turkey, Norway has offered to send beds, mattresses and tents to Greek authorities. This is in addition to considerable Norwegian support in other areas linked to this situation.
News alert about: European policy
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The Holberg Prize
Article | 06/08/2018 | Ministry of Education and Research
The Holberg Prize recognises path-breaking scientific work in the humanities, social sciences, law and theology. The prize shall in addition contribute to raising the status of these disciplines in society and to stimulating interest in these fields among children and young people.
News alert about: Research
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