Adjustments to the investment strategy

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. + More

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). + More

29/02/2008 :: “We need urgent action on climate change adaptation. Some of the most dramatic effects of climate change will occur in regions with weak governance structures, environmental degradation, poverty and violent conflict. And to all of that we now have to add the accelerating consequences of climate change”. + More

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. + More