Maa. Amma. Ammi.

Mor, mamma (Norwegian). Mother. Mummy.

One emotion. Many names.

To all the mothers and mother-figures, a very happy #MothersDay !

📷: Espen and I with our children ❤️😊🤗

#mothersday2024 #मातृ_दिवस #मातृदिवस

Historic decision in the United Nations General Assembly!

Norway is proud to have co-sponsored a strong resolution strengthening Palestine in the UN & calling on the #UNSC to reconsider the matter of Palestine’s membership.

This is an important milestone towards a two-state solution.

We marked 🇳🇴 Constitution Day coming up on 17May early in Sri Lanka, as I complete my visit.

It's been a pleasure & great learning experience meeting all our partners within civil society, business & gov representatives.

Thank you for joining Tharaka Balasuriya

Hip Hip Hurra ✨

It’s time for another example of woman-power 🤛

🇳🇴 supports International Labour Organization on development & reconciliation in 🇱🇰 Northern Province.

Met with women seaweed growers & farmers, part of the 🇳🇴-funded PAVE project with ILO Sri Lanka & the Maldives

True leaders, equality-fighters & game-changers 👏

The cooperation between Uni of Jaffna and Norwegian universities has delivered some amazing results!

A modern clean energy research lab and first floating solar plant in 🇱🇰 supported by Høgskulen på Vestlandet!

Also happy to see student exchanges Universitetet i Bergen & University of Agder.

📷: University of Jaffna

A privilege to join the group 'FRIENDS' on a field visit on Karainagar island.

Powerful exchange with farming & fishing community. Thank you Bandula & FORUT for your work!

We also got the chance to see the Cey-Nor factory, where 🇳🇴 support to 🇱🇰 started in the 60's

In my first visit to Jaffna, pleased to meet Governor of the Northern Province Hon. P.S.M. Charles and the Bishop of Jaffna, Justin Bernard Gnanapragasam.

We had in-depth discussions about development in the north and reconciliation in Sri Lanka and Norway- Sri Lanka ties.

Soaking in the Sri Lanka magic with a visit to UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 #WorldHeritage sites #Sigiriya & #Anuradhapura , depicting impeccable art & culture & giving me a truly amazing experience!

Fun trivia- both 🇳🇴 & 🇱🇰 have 8 world heritage sites each! Smaller countries, yet great conservation

Thank you for meeting us Anura Kumara Dissanayake & for sharing your views and priorities for Sri Lanka.

We discussed Norway’s commitment for development and reconciliation in the country and economic sectors that might benefit from more Norway - Sri Lanka cooperation. 🇳🇴 🇱🇰

Good meeting with Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa and learn about his priorities for Sri Lanka 🇱🇰.

We discussed economic reforms and cooperation on renewables, maritime and circular economy.

It was a pleasure to meet with H.E. May-Elin Stener, Ambassador of #Norway to Sri Lanka this morning.
We discussed further Norwegian engagement in Sri Lanka particularly in circular economy, fighting plastic polllution in the waters and climate investments MFA SriLanka 🇱🇰

Thank you FM M U M Ali Sabry for receiving me during my visit to Colombo.

Pleased to give him the good news that investments and tourists from 🇳🇴 to 🇱🇰 are increasing.

Also discussed reconciliation, economic reforms & 🇳🇴 development projects in 🇱🇰

MFA SriLanka 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka in India

Ayubowan, Vanakkam Sri Lanka 🇱🇰🙏

Good to be back and meet with Hon’ble President Ranil Wickremesinghe on my first visit since I was accredited Ambassador to 🇱🇰.

Briefed on the positive progress on 🇳🇴 investments & development projects, strengthening our close bilateral partnership.

Thank you Ministry of Health for the renewed phase of partnership, a great example of Norway India cooperation in maternal health and new born care!

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya (मोदी का परिवार) Norway MFA Anne Beathe Tvinnereim

Thank you World Food Programme in India for the good initiative. We are very excited about this partnership focusing on women farmers.

Norway prioritises working towards the welfare of farmers in increasingly challenging global times with World Food Programme also at a global level.

Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Norway MFA

Thank you oxfordbookstore for a great event and for making us at NorwayinIndia a part of this exciting endeavour!

Looking forward to announcing the next- Oxford Bookstore art book prize- with you

Shashi Tharoor Dr. Alka Pande Hachette India

Congratulations NHPC Limited and Ocean Sun 🇳🇴!

This MoU marks yet another milestone in the growing 🇳🇴 🇮🇳 business ties!

Ministry of Power

Nice tribute to 🇳🇴 prodigy Magnus Carlsen & great tips for the 🇮🇳 rising star Gukesh D. Both talents making their countries proud!

As a Norwegian, it makes me happy to see Magnus as an example for others to follow and his journey as an inspiration!

indianexpress.com/article/sports…

Norway’s Deputy Minister for foreign affairs Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik highlights Norway’s consistent stance on global issues and commitment to international law.

A recommended read!

PMO India Dr. S. Jaishankar (Modi Ka Parivar) Randhir Jaiswal Samir Saran ORF Norway MFA NorwayinIndia

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