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Welcome to the Mission of Norway in Geneva

The Mission represents the Norwegian Government in the various international organisations and negotiating bodies found in Geneva. + More

LATEST NEWS

Think - a car for a sustainable environment

05/05/2008 :: Ambassador Bente Angell-Hansen underlined in her opening statement at the seminar on Global Warming and Global Responsibility focusing on more sustainable Mobility, Geneva, 12. March 2008, that changes pertaining to transport and mobility are urgently called for, as industrialised nations have to cut emissions by 25-40 percent already in 2020. We cannot reach these ambitious goals without working with business. Given the high level of CO2 emissions stemming from the transport sector, Norwegian authorities have been consistently supportive of Think. Think is a very concrete example of how we can reduce CO2 emissions.
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Disarmament

Achieving a vision of a world free of nuclear weapons

05/05/2008 :: A vision of a world without nuclear weapons is a vision of strengthened security – for all of us. To sustain our vision and build momentum behind it, concrete and implementable steps must be taken now, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said in his speech to the Conference on Disarmament, on 4 March 2008. + More

WTO - World Trade Organisation

WTO

Norway is one of WTO's founding Members and was also among the first signatories to the GATT. WTO has an over-arching role in providing stable, predictable and transparent rules for international trade. The Multilateral Trading System is central to Norwegian trade policy.

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