Happy #UnitedNationsDay! On this day we celebrate 80 years of solidarity, peace &security and development🌍 🕊️At the time of shrinking space for freedom & democracy the need for a multilateral system represented by the #UN, #AU and others is greater than ever. @MFAEthiopia #UN80

It was an honor for 🇳🇴 to be recognized by @MFAEthiopia & @MoPD_Ethiopia for contributions to the @ACS2ET. #Climate partnership is a cornerstone of the bilateral relationship between 🇳🇴 and 🇪🇹. We look forward to deepening our collaboration in the years ahead.

Why guess when you can know?

We will remember Raila Odinga as a champion of democracy and social justice, and a close friend of Norway. Our heartfelt sympathy to the people of Kenya and Odinga’s family. @ForeignOfficeKE

@NorwayinAddis visited #Gambella this week for a monitoring visit of our teacher training project though @UNICEFEthiopia which helps teachers to adapt the new curriculum into quality teaching & learning. Quality education is the backbone of a well-functioning society.

Congratulations to the organizers of the African Maritime Conference for gathering so many key stakeholders in global crew manning in Addis 🇪🇹 🚢 ⚓️ Skilled seafarers are high in demand and 🇳🇴 shipowners have great experience with seafarers from all over the African continent 🌍

Published my contribution to the literature on biopharma R&D productivity in the journal Military Medicine: a simple but robust tool for evaluating the financial viability of a drug development program. Thanks to one of our funders at DoD for suggesting this.

A wonderful celebration last night at the 🇳🇴 residence w/#Nordic businesses, to mark the successful arrival of the electric convoy from #Nairobi to #Addis, in the lead up to @africaevweek. Thank you to @introafrica for this great initiative and to @ethiop_mot for support! 🇳🇴🤝🇪🇹

Congratulations to 🇳🇴 company Eazy Power @HosaenaAklilu, @hyattregency Addis and @ethiop_mot on the opening of a new EV charging station at Hyatt today! May there be many more across the country.

Grateful to meet @MFAEthiopia H.E. Gedion Timothewos along with State Secretary Lotte Machon @DanishMFA in Addis Abeba to discuss energy, green economy and partnerships, as well as challenging regional issues. Norway remains a steadfast partner of Ethiopia.

Happy International Teacher’s Day to all teachers around the world! You are the backbone of ensuring security, stability and development in your country. Giving children the opportunity to learn is the cornerstone of a sustainable future!

My letter to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth requesting the end of SRM related operations

Foreign Minister Eide of 🇳🇴in the General Debate #UNGA80: -A world order based on international law is not a luxury. It is a necessity. -It must be upheld universally - regardless of who commits the violations, and regardless of where they take place. ▶️ https://t.co/KbdtQBQuxr

Today I spoke to a group of young Ethiopians, mostly men, on the topic of violence against women, a global man-made (in its most literal sense) «pandemic» and hence the key role of men in ending it. Thank you @JFA_Ethiopia and @ashenafi_meaza for setting this on the agenda.

Thank you @Mustafe_M_Omer for warmly welcoming us to Jijiga, and to @EUAmbEthiopia and @UNHCREthiopia for organising the Team Europe(incl. 🇨🇭&🇳🇴) visit, including Kebribeyah, discussing crucial joint HDP programming to address the challenges facing the region.

The 🇳🇴 delegation congratulates the 🇪🇹 Gov. & the #AU for a successful #ACS 2! Happy to end the 2017 (🇪🇹 calendar year) w/3 busy days of discussing the way forward w/climate experts, global partners & action-oriented governments looking to accelerate global climate solutions!

Honored to participate at the Africa Climate Summit 2 in #AddisAbeba dedicated to climate finance & just transition. The message of looking at climate finance as strategic investment well received 🇪🇹🤝🇳🇴 #ACS2 #AUC #Agenda2063 #ClimateAction #GreenLegacy #AfricanLeadership

The embassy joined @noradno and @NRC_Norway on a field visit to #BenishangulGumuz. We met refugees, IDPs and host communities, and saw firsthand how 🇳🇴-supported projects are making a difference on the ground.

Today is #WorldHumanitarianDay, when we honor aid workers in #Ethiopia & worldwide. 2024 was the deadliest year ever for aid workers; 2025 is on track to be worse. We mourn Mr. Honelegn Fantahun, a dedicated member of the Ethiopian Red Cross. Aid workers are #NotATarget

Day 3 of the Regional Director’s Mission to Ethiopia 🇪🇹 Ms. @annamutavati, UN Women’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, along with a high-level delegation, met today with H.E. Mr. Elnor Gasanov, Deputy Head of Mission at the Royal Norwegian Embassy in #Ethiopia.

🇳🇴 and the @_AfricanUnion have signed a new strategic partnership agreement for 2025-2028, continuing our close and fruitful cooperation on key issues of mutual interest, including peace and security, governance, preventive diplomacy and mediation, blue economy and WPS. 1/2

It’s only about 4 months to the 25th edition of the @greatethrun, on November 23, and today was the launch for registration. Do not miss this run - street party - atmosphere - once in a lifetime experience!

Great visit to Sheka Nordic’s Honey Processing Plant at the @OromiaIPDC in Bulbula, producing high quality, organic honey.