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7th Largest Financial Contributor to the UN

23/04/2008 :: Norway continues to be one of the top ten contributors to the UN over all. A recent note from the Secretary General on the Top Ten Providers of Assessed Contributions to United Nations shows that Norway is still the 7th largest contributor. + More

Norway & the UN

From 1945 Until Today

07/04/2008 :: Since its beginning, the UN has been a vital element of Norway’s participation in the international community. The UN has been, and will contiue to be, a cornerstone of Norwegian Foreign Policy. + More

Norway & the UN

High-level Commission on the Legal Empowerment of the Poor

07/04/2008 :: Norway, with the support of the other Nordic countries, has taken the initiative to establish an international commission to strengthen the user and property rights of the poor. The commission has a mandate to complete its work in 2008. The UN Secretary-General has welcomed the initiative as an important contribution to meeting the UN Millennium Development Goals. + More

Peace Operations

Peace Operations

Photo: Gustav P. Jensen22/04/2008 :: Since 1945, Norway has participated in 24 UN peacekeeping operations. More than 50,000 Norwegian troops and 750 police officers have served in these operations. + More

History Together

Norway and the United Nations – A Long History Together

"Since 1945 few if any countries have matched Norway's faith and large investments in – not to mention general enthusiasm for – the world organisation, the UN. Whatever political hue Norwegian governments have had, the UN has always been a vital instrument of their foreign policy," Jan Egeland writes in this article. (Published in 2002). + More

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