<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Other Topics</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/</link><description></description><item><guid>2745a8c2-417e-46a1-914c-329f1107477c</guid><title>Stortings- og sametingsvalget 2013:</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Stortings--og-sametingsvalget-2013/</link><description>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. 
</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 11:21:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>81d04962-e4db-496f-b40e-5848eb6ffb4e</guid><title>Ledig stilling som assistent til FN-ambassadøren ved Norges faste delegasjon i Genève</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/LEDIG-STILLING-SOM-ASSISTENT-TIL-FN-AMBASSADOREN-VED-NORGES-FASTE-DELEGASJON-I-GENEVE/</link><description>Norges faste delegasjon i Genève representerer norske myndigheter i de ulike FN-organisasjoner, Verdens Handelsorganisasjon WTO, EFTA og andre internasjonale organisasjoner som har hovedsete i Genève.   Delegasjonen har i dag en fast stab på 30 personer, inkludert en ambassadør til FN og andre internasjonale organisasjoner og en ambassadør til WTO og EFTA.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:45:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>c0ff70df-a623-4408-af6d-bbaaa4c028a9</guid><title>Climate services for everyone </title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Climate-services-for-everyone-/</link><description>“Storms, floods and drought are becoming more and more frequent in Africa, causing huge problems for the continent. Africa is also more vulnerable to climate change than any other continent,” said Minister of International Development Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås. &amp;nbsp; The Minister today launched a new programme designed to provide user-friendly information to the most vulnerable groups in Africa. &amp;nbsp;...</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:48:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>1ff8c1e9-d5e4-43d8-aaf3-5b1a6ae91317</guid><title>Elisabeth Rasmusson congratulated on landing top UN job</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Elisabeth-Rasmusson-congratulated-on-landing-top-UN-job/</link><description>Elisabeth Rasmusson has been appointed Assistant Executive Director in the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:23:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>1fc66d1f-a804-4b7a-9f44-1147ffcea905</guid><title>The World Meteorological Congress Extraordinary Session 2012 </title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/The-World-Meteorological-Congress-Extraordinary-Session-2012-/</link><description>The World Meteorological Congress Extraordinary Session 2012 opened the 29th of October.The Agenda of the congress contain decisions on the implementation plan and governance model for the Global Framework for Climate Services(GFC). 

The ambassador of Norway, Steffen Kongstad held an opening statement.  </description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:58:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>e871d101-ff81-413e-b59f-c8794714330f</guid><title>Norway welcomes talks to end the armed conflict in Colombia</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Norway-welcomes-talks-to-end-the-armed-conflict-in-Colombia/</link><description>– Norway welcomes the announcement from Bogota that direct talks are to be held between the Colombian Government and FARC-EP, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre. </description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 09:12:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>ca25521d-1c47-43d6-80cd-007fc132eb3d</guid><title>The Nansen Conference on Climate Change and Displacement; Oslo 5-7 June 2011</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/The-Nansen-Conference-on-Climate-Change-and-Displacement-Oslo-5-7-June-2011/</link><description>With a changing climate and the consequences it will have for millions of people across the globe, the Nansen conference will be a venue for stakeholders to get together and discuss the interlinkages between climate change and displacement. </description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:05:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>890ce35c-9a78-4a1d-beff-ef77e83a8a48</guid><title>UN-REDD - Norges skogsatsning</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/UN-REDD---Norges-skogsatsning/</link><description>Briefing om UN-REDD programmet for partnere i Genève  </description><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 11:12:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>7b50cb0b-e94b-4cbc-b88f-be59419e40ca</guid><title>WMO Congress, High Level Segment</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/WMO-Congress-High-Level-Segment/</link><description>Statement by Ambassador Bente Angell Hansen, Norway</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 08:52:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>874c645c-328d-4a67-b3e8-8651ad3a66e0</guid><title>Security Council must prevent power vacuum in Libya</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Security-Council-must-prevent-power-vacuum-in-Libya/</link><description>A collapse in Libya could create a dangerous power vacuum in North Africa.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:43:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>5d6047d6-cb97-4fe7-8ae4-3eed0d4ce460</guid><title>HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit to visit Geneva</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/HRH-Crown-Princess-Mette-Marit-to-visit-Geneva/</link><description>Crown Princess Mette-Marit will be visiting Geneva from 31 January to 1 February as UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador. She will also have working meetings with representatives of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the International Red Cross and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:31:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>186ff89a-0f4c-4c17-906c-aec79dff2850</guid><title>High-level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing:</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/High-level-Advisory-Group-on-Climate-Change-Financing/</link><description>Raising USD 100 billion per year is challenging but feasible</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 11:13:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>a148cb8d-e25b-4de0-a6d4-209e1ff034fa</guid><title>Climate Finance group submits report to the UN on 5.November</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Climate-Finance-group-submits-report-to-the-UN-on-5-November/</link><description>Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg of Norway has co-chaired the High-Level Adivsory Group on Climate Change Finance together with Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 10:56:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>2d91fa30-3fa0-4082-911a-27e0d1d6271f</guid><title>Positive that Israel has decided to ease Gaza blockade </title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Positive-that-Israel-has-decided-to-ease-Gaza-blockade-/</link><description>"In my view, the blockade is counterproductive because it directly affects the civilian population and undermines the forces on the Palestinian side that are interested in peace," said Foreign Minister Gahr Støre. 
 </description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:49:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>8e423980-9d2e-45cb-bfe2-6ebe0e619cca</guid><title>Ambassador Angell-Hansen spoke at celebration of the International Peace Bureau</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Norways-ambassador-spoke-at-celebration-of-International-Peace-Bureau/</link><description>Ambassador Bente Angell-Hansen spoke at the event "Making Peace" organised by the International Peace Bureau (IPB) in Geneva on June 6th.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:30:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>ab80b984-638f-425c-9eef-9472d3774ec4</guid><title>"A military attack against civilian activists is totally unacceptable"</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/A-military-attack-against-civilian-activists-unacceptable/</link><description>”A military attack against civilian activists is totally unacceptable," says Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:50:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>e7a2d4c8-582f-4b06-9472-879e02d8961b</guid><title>Kampala Review Conference a milestone in the history of international criminal law</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Kampala-Review-Conference-a-milestone-in-the-history-of-international-criminal-law/</link><description>The States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are gathering today in Kampala, Uganda, to take stock of the progress of the Court. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:23:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>9fa887cd-7edb-4b0f-aafc-a67b52d30cd7</guid><title>More than 60 countries have agreed to the Oslo Commitments on Armed Violence</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/More-than-60-countries-have-agreed-to-the-Oslo-Commitments-on-Armed-Violence/</link><description>Armed violence is a global threat to stable and peaceful development. At a conference in Geneva today, more than 60 countries agreed to concrete measures to address armed violence. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 16:27:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>e0e8aadd-9de6-4047-a9a5-b583033cf791</guid><title>Agreement reached between Norway and the Russian Federation in the negotiations on maritime delimitation</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/Agreement-reached-between-Norway-and-the-Russian-Federation-in-the-negotiations-on-maritime-delimitation/</link><description>"Today agreement has been reached between the Norwegian and the Russian negotiating delegations on the bilateral maritime delimitation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean, said Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:25:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>9d9b7dc9-07f5-461f-87a7-e4c0b6e041b0</guid><title>UNCTAD Global Commodities Forum 23 March</title><link>http://www.norway-geneva.org/unitednations/other/UNCTAD-Global-Commodities-Forum-23-March/</link><description>Ambassador Angell-Hansen underlined the importance of transparency in the petroleum sector in her intervention.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>