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  1. News article

    Norway and Poland sign strategic partnership declaration and aim to negotiate a new intergovernmental security and defence agreement

    • Prime Ministers Støre and Tusk signed a joint declaration on a strategic partnership in Warsaw on 12 October 2026. It covers security, defence, preparedness, resilience and support for Ukraine.
    • The countries want to negotiate a new, broad agreement between the states. It will give a long-term framework, especially for security, defence and the defence industry.
    EnergyForeign policyNational defence
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  2. News article

    Støre meets Tusk and Nawrocki in Warsaw on 12 October and joins Warsaw Security Forum

    • Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is in Warsaw, Poland, on Monday 12 October 2026. The programme lasts all day.
    • In the morning he takes part in the opening panel of the Warsaw Security Forum, a security conference.
    Foreign policyNATOUkraine
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  3. Speech

    Støre honours Chief Rabbi Melchior for bridge-building, fighting antisemitism and peace work in the Middle East

    • Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre gave a speech on 11.10.2026 to honour Chief Rabbi Michael Melchior. He thanked him for over 50 years of work in Norway, since Melchior became a rabbi in the 1970s.
    • First point: Melchior has promoted Jewish values, traditions and education for children. He has made the small Jewish community more visible and proud in Norway. Støre sees Jewish identity as a resource for all of society.
    DiscriminationFaith and beliefForeign policy
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  4. Press release

    Støre meets Tusk and Nawrocki in Warsaw on 12 October on NATO, Ukraine and preparedness

    • Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is in Warsaw, Poland, on Monday 12 October. He meets Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Karol Nawrocki.
    • In the morning, Støre takes part in the opening panel of the Warsaw Security Forum, a security conference.
    Foreign policyNATOUkraine
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  5. Decision

    Council of State, 9 October 2026: wolverine quota appeals rejected and EFTA–Vietnam free trade agreement to be signed

    • The government rejects the appeals from Aktivt Rovdyrvern and NOAH. They concerned a decision of 23 January 2026 that raised the quota for female wolverines in licensed hunting in parts of Trøndelag (region 6) in 2025/2026.
    • The free trade agreement between the EFTA states and Vietnam is to be signed.
    Foreign policyPredators and wildlifePublic administration
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  6. Press release

    PM Støre congratulates Navi Pillay on Nobel Peace Prize, citing pressure on international law

    • The Nobel Committee has given the Peace Prize to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay. She has served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, among other roles. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre congratulates her for the government.
    • The Committee says Pillay helped make sure war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide are prosecuted. It calls her one of the most respected international law experts of our time.
    CourtsForeign policy
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  7. News article

    Støre and Stubb to follow up international call for control of advanced AI

    • Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Finnish President Alexander Stubb met on Thursday 8 October 2026. They discussed how to follow up an international call for control over the most advanced AI models.
    • The two leaders started the call themselves at the UN General Assembly. More than 30 leaders worldwide have backed it so far.
    Artificial intelligenceForeign policyUkraine
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  8. Government plans over 40 items for the Storting's autumn 2026 session, with the budget revision in December

    • The list shows what the government will send to the Storting this autumn, sorted by ministry, with an approximate month.
    • All ministries submit changes to the 2026 state budget in November. The Ministry of Finance submits a final adjustment in December.
    LegislationNational securityPublic administration
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  9. Report

    Comprehensive status on parliamentary requests and investigations 2025–2026 with departmental follow-up

    • There are 534 outstanding parliamentary requests from 2016 onward as of 2026, more than before due to recent requests needing follow-up.
    • Departments updated on work within health, education, defense, climate, justice, transport, environment, and integration, with details on completed and ongoing work.
    Child welfareChildren and youthConstruction rules
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  10. Speech

    Støre defends the government's 'Plan for Norway' in the Throne Speech debate: trust, health, schools and security first

    • Main message: Norway has high trust because differences are small and distribution is fair. The government's plan aims to give more people jobs, better finances, more learning, better healthcare, shorter queues and a safer country.
    • Støre criticises the Progress Party. It would spend 60 times more on scrapping the wealth tax than on nursing-home places, and 24 times more than on police. Power support for businesses would cost NOK 30–40bn, but the party set aside only NOK 2bn.
    Artificial intelligenceBusinessElder care
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