HISTORIC PRESS RELEASE : Prime Minister Gordon Brown holds talks with Stoltenberg [November 2008]

The press release issued by 10 Downing Street on 11 November 2008.

Gordon Brown has welcomed Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg to 10 Downing Street.

The two leaders discussed a range of issues including the global financial crisis and the preparations for the G20 summit on the world economy to be held in Washington on 15 November.

Mr Brown and Mr Stoltenberg also discussed the issues of climate change, energy and international development.