Norway - the permanent delegations in Genevahttp://www.norway-geneva.org/dedddb27-034e-4d38-8519-25dbc6fde4acNorway's statements at the 66th World Health Assemblyhttp://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/whohealth/Norways-statements-at-the-66th-World-Health-Assembly/The 66th World Health Assembly is held in Geneva May 20-28. Major topics on the agenda is adoption of voluntary global targets, indicators and a global action plan for noncommunicable diseases, follow up of the Millennium Development Goals, including the follow-up of the Commission on Lifesaving Commodities, and WHO reform. The Members States are also expected to adopt the general programme of work and the program budget for the 2014-2015 biennium. Find links to the Norwegian statements underneath. Thu, 23 May 2013 14:09:39 GMT2745a8c2-417e-46a1-914c-329f1107477cStortings- og sametingsvalget 2013:http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Stortings--og-sametingsvalget-2013/Forhåndsstem i utlandet fra 1. juli 2013. I Norge er valgdagen for stortingsvalget og sametingsvalget 2013 mandag 9. september 2013. Mange kommuner holder også valg søndag 8. september. Velgere som ikke er i Norge på valgdagen den 9. september, kan forhåndsstemme i utlandet fra 1. juli til og med 30. august. Dette gjelder både for velgere som er bosatt i utlandet, og velgere som oppholder seg midlertidig i utlandet. Thu, 23 May 2013 11:21:23 GMTff27ad1b-0962-4a63-82c9-fb83c90495c1Linking Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptationhttp://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/humanitarian/Linking-Disaster-Risk-Reduction-and-Climate-Change-Adaptation/Around 200 people came when Norway, together with UNISDR, recently held a consultative event on Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: Creating a Coherent Approach to Climate Change. Fri, 24 May 2013 08:55:50 GMTf1c935f7-f156-414f-bd4f-baf71c522fc8Minister Støre at the 66th World Health Assemblyhttp://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/whohealth/Minister-Store-at-the-66th-World-Health-Assembly/Norwegian Minister of Health and Care Services, Mr. Jonas Gahr Støre, attended the 66th World Health Assembly to lead a side-event on non-communicable diseases. The focus of the event was to share experiences on measures countries have introduced to drive national progress in this area.Thu, 23 May 2013 11:04:41 GMT