date:Jun 30, 2012
pleased that Scotland and Norway are both in firm agreement that we need to renew efforts to secure an international agreement for 2013 but we cannot reward bad behaviour through a deal at any cost.
The can-do attitude of Norwegians to rural development was refreshing. I visited the Austevoll island archipelago and it was very impressive to see how government support had helped a fishing backwater develop into a successful seafood and shipping hub supporting jobs and boosting local population