norwegian foreign service our cooperation with norwegian business end industry to promote our...
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NORWEGIAN FOREIGN SERVICE
Our cooperation with Norwegian business end industry to promote our economic interests abroad
”To promote Norwegian economic interests abroad is one of the most important objects of the Foreign service” (Foreign Service Regulations)
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2008
MFA will:
• Support further internationalisation of Norwegian industry and business
• Promote Norwegian industry and business abroad
• Promote the reputation of Norway as a modern society
MFA and the missions abroad assist and provide Norwegian industry and business with:
•Information•Contacts•Access•Events and arrangements
The Economic and commercial section is contact point, center for advice on how to use the foreign service to Norwegian businesses and how to cooperate with business to our missions abroad
Research and Science
Why a White paper on CSR?Increase engagement and knowledge
Formulate expectations towards Norwegian companies
Clarify roles and responsibilities
Highlight challenges and dilemmas in developing countries
What is CSR?Integrating social and environmental concerns in business operationsVoluntary – beyond laws and regulationsHuman rights, decent work, environment and anti-corruption
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