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News and events // 12/03/2010 //

This year’s Human Rights Dialogue between Indonesia and Norway will be arranged in Jakarta 28-30 April. A preparatory meeting was held in Oslo 8-9 March. Indonesia's Chargé d'affaires Mr. Mansyur Pangeran, Ambassador Ragne Birte Lund and Deputy Director General Ms. Tanya Hegge were among the participants.

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News and events // 21/12/2009 //

The Convention on Cluster Munitions, CCM, prohibits all use, stockpiling, production and transfer of Cluster Munitions. Separate articles in the Convention concern assistance to victims, clearance of contaminated areas and destruction of stockpiles. The Convention is a result of Oslo-process, an open and time bound diplomatic process that included States, the Cluster Munitions Coalition, the In...

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News and events // 24/06/2009 //

Agreed minutes from the meeting between Foreign Minister Støre and Foreign Minister Wirajuda April 27th 2009 in connection to the 8th round of the annual bilateral Human Rights Dialogue

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Photo: Alban Bodineau / Council of Europe
News and events // 07/10/2009 //

On 29 September, President of the Norwegian parliament Thorbjørn Jagland was elected Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Now he intends to modernise what he describes as the world’s most important human rights organisation, and make it more effective.

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News and events // 15/05/2009 //

Norway has been elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Council together with the US.

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