Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Myanmar

The Government decided Friday that Myanmar should no longer be excluded from the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP). “This is a signal that Norway recognises the political reforms in Myanmar and hopes to see further democratic developments,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. The easing of trade restrictions was announced to the authorities in Myanmar during Mr Støre’s visit this week...

On 18 January, the Royal Norwegian Embassy and the National Science Museum THAILAND invited to the opening of the exhibition “Polar Norway – The White Adventure” at NSM Science Square, Chamchuree Square. Bangkok is the final destination of the exhibition which has been travelling around the world for the past years, spreading knowledge about climate change in the Polar Regions and its global...

The Eleventh Meeting of the States Parties (11MSP) to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention was held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 28 November – 2 December 2011. In the 11MSP’s final report, the Convention’s 158 States Parties’ agreed “to recommit, even in difficult financial times, to realizing a world without anti-personnel mines, where the rights of all are respected and where all women, girls,...

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