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Adjustments to the investment strategy

23/04/2008 :: More investments in emerging markets, inclusion of real estate as a separate asset class, and larger ownership stakes in individual companies. These were among the most important adjustments made to the guidelines of the Government Pension Fund – Global on 4th April 2008. While broadening the Fund's investment strategy, the overall aim of maximizing long term return through ethically responsible investments nevertheless prevails. + Read more

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Støre and Blair in the European Parliament

27/03/2008 :: - The Middle East is in need of political and economic action from the EU, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre. 25th March, he visited Brussels to discuss the situation in the Middle East, together with special envoy Tony Blair and president of the European Parliament Hans-Gert Pöttering. + Read more

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Svalbard Global Seed Vault opens today

26/02/2008 :: The President of the Commission and the Norwegian Prime Minister today opens the global seed vault in Svalbard. The facility will house seed samples of food plants from absolutely the entire world. Genetic copies of seeds that are already being stored in gene depositories elsewhere in the world will be stored here, thus providing an additional safety net for the world’s food supply. + Read more

Employment opportunities

Vacant position: IT-officer

19/03/2008 :: The Mission of Norway to the European Union has a vacancy for an IT-support officer/administrative assistant. Apply before 8 April. + Read more

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Haga attended EP public hearing on CCS

12/03/2008 :: 5th March, Minister of Petroleum and Energy Åslaug Haga visited Brussels to attend a European Parliament open hearing on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). + Read more

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