Telenor renews partnership agreement with Nobel Peace Center
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On Monday 5 May Telenor renewed its partnership agreement with the Nobel Peace Center for a further three years with effect from 1 July 2008.
Communication enhances global understanding
“We are proud of our partnership with the Nobel Peace Center. We firmly believe that communication between people contributes to global understanding. The agreement with the Peace Center is a source of inspiration to our employees and is important for Telenor ‘s corporate profile and reputation,” says Executive Vice President and Head of Group Communications at Telenor, Hilde Tonne.
Hilde Tonne and Bente Erichsen are looking forward to continuing a fruitful partnership between Telenor and Nobel Peace Center. Photo: Sara Johannessen / Nobel Peace Centre
Dynamic partner
Telenor has been one of the Nobel Peace Center’s main partners since 2004. The partnership agreement is worth NOK 7.5 million.
“Throughout the whole period Telenor has been a very dynamic partner. We look forward to continuing this fruitful partnership,” says Director of the Nobel Peace Center, Bente Erichsen.
Cooperation with Norway’s leading companies
“The Nobel Peace Center is the cultural institution in Norway which has the greatest part of its total budget funded by private sponsors. A renewed agreement with Telenor is confirmation that we have been successful in cooperating with the most professional sponsors among Norway’s leading companies,” says Bente Erichsen.
The Nobel Peace Center presents the Peace Prize laureates and their work, Alfred Nobel and the Nobel organisations, as well as topics relating to war, peace and conflict resolution.
Formore information, please contact:
Scott Engebrigtsen, Head of Information, Telenor
Tel: +47 900 43 484, e-mail: scott.engebrigtsen@telenor.com
Bente Erichsen, Director, Nobel Peace Center
Tel.: + 47907 75 578