Regulation on general
application of wage agreements
The Tariff Board has on 21 November 2006 adopted a regulation on general
application of wage agreements at construction sites in Norway.
(Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, 22.11.06)
Andersen chief of FKD during Pedersen's leave
In today's session of the Council of State the King has resolved that
Minister of Trade and Industry Dag Terje Andersen from 16 November 2006 to 9
April 2007 will be chief also of the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs,
during Ms. Helga Pedersen's leave of absence.
(The Office of the Prime Minister, 27.10.06)
The EITI Oslo Conference:
Making transparency a global norm
Norway's Foreign Minister and President Paul
Wolfowitz of the World Bank opened today the third plenary conference of
the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Oslo. 500
representatives from the world’s resource rich countries have come to Oslo
to attend the conference. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 16.10.06)