PM Jonas Gahr Støre and I met w 🇪🇸PM ⁦Pedro Sánchez⁩ today.

Norway stands ready to recognize the State of Palestine & its appropriate place in the United Nations, and will coordinate w 🇪🇸 an other like-minded countries on the right time & setting. regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/pri…

We welcome the opening of port of Ashdod & Erez crossing for life-saving humanitarian assistance to #Gaza
 
Urgent need for adequate volumes of aid
 
Nordic statement🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪Minister for Udviklingssamarbejde og Global Klima @thordiskolbrun@VilleTavio Johan Forssell
Anne Beathe Tvinnereim

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Norge er det eneste landet som nådde 1% til bistand i fjor, viser ferske tall fra OECD Development -Jeg er stolt over at vi klarer å stille opp for Ukraina samtidig som vi har økt resten av bistanden sier utviklingsminister Anne Beathe Tvinnereim regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/nor…

At the meeting of foreign ministers in Gotland, Sweden today, the 8 Nordic-Baltic countries reiterated their strong and continued support for Ukraine.

Also on the agenda:

- NATO cooperation
- The situation in Belarus
- Russia

La Norvège travaille pour l'ouverture d'une ambassade à Dakar. La Norvège propose de renforcer le partenariat avec le Sénégal pour soutenir le développement durable et la sécurité alimentaire au Sénégal et dans la région.
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Norway is working to establish our first ever embassy in Dakar.

We aim to strengthen our partnership with #Senegal , with the objective of continued Norwegian support to sustainable development, democracy and food security, in Senegal and in the region.

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Everyone must have the right and opportunity to decide over their own body.

Glad to announce our contribution of almost NOK 600 million to key partner UNFPA.

For a more equal world, where women’s and young people’s rights are respected- Anne Beathe Tvinnereim

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#UNGA on use of veto: The repeated use of the veto undermines the effectiveness of the #UNSC . With the situation in #Gaza deteriorating at alarming speed we welcome SC res 2728, which is legally binding. 🇳🇴 expects parties to act accordingly.
Statement: norway.no/en/missions/un…

Norway condemns the forced entry by the Ecuadorian police into the premises of the Mexican Embassy in Quito which is a clear breach of international law.

Full statement:
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Today marks the #Kwibuka30 :
The 30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
Never forget.
Never again.

Et nytt medisinsk team fra NORWAC er framme i Gaza. Vi støtter dette arbeidet og vi er svært takknemlige for den livreddende jobben de gjør.

Det er ingen trygge steder i Gaza. Jeg gjentar at Israel har plikt til å beskytte sivile og hjelpearbeidere.

Honored to have HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway for an official visit to #Lithuania , accompanied by Deputy Foreign Minister Maria Varteressian. Inspiring visit, emphasizing the importance and scope of the relations between Norway and Lithuania. Det kongelige hoff Norway MFA

Norway is concerned by legal initiatives in #Georgia on “foreign influence” & “family values', which stigmatise civil society & LGBTQI+ persons.
Would undermine important values, Georgia's democracy & Euro-Atlantic path.

At today’s NATO-Ukraine Council, allies reconfirmed their steadfast commitment to Ukraine.

There is broad agreement that we need to step up our contributions to air defense & munitions++, and that we need to institutionalize long-term NATO support for Ukraine to prevail.

Norway notes with concern the Ugandan Constitutional Court’s decision to uphold most of the country's Anti-Homosexuality Act.
Norway urges Uganda to safeguard the rights and dignity of all citizens, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.

NATO is 75 today!

The world’s most successful defense alliance has kept its members safe and provided stability and prosperity across the Euro-Atlantic area.

Today, the original treaty document was on display in NATO HQ for the first time ever.

Today is the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. Every year, thousands of civilians are killed or injured by mines & explosive remnants of war. Norwegian People’s Aid helps protect civilians & prepare the ground for safe livelihoods in Yemen.

Norway condemns the recent attack against the diplomatic premises of Iran in Damascus

Diplomatic premises & diplomatic & consular staff enjoy a special status under international law & must be protected

We call on all parties to show restraint to avoid further escalation

FM Gabrielius Landsbergis🇱🇹: Great to start the morning of NATO's 75th anniversary with #NordicBalticEight - united for Ukraine's victory, NATO's enlargement and transatlantic security!

Happy anniversary, NATO 🥳

As a founding member, Norway has known for 75 years that this is our most important alliance when it comes to security. 

NATO is a sound and vital 75-year old - stronger and more numerous than ever. 
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