Frida Fostvedt
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Jurist ⚖️ working at @NorwayMFA. Views are my own
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Joined March 2012
Norway deeply regrets the new US sanctions on 2 ICC judges & 2 deputy prosecutors. Such measures undermine the @IntlCrimCourt ‘s independence and integrity. 🇳🇴 firmly supports the ICC’s mandate — to act with impartiality and Independence.
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While Putin celebrates his Red Square parade, we gathered in Ukraine with nearly four dozen Core Group member states and adopted the Lviv Statement. It provides political endorsement for the establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine. The
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The Ministers for Foreign Affairs and other representatives of the States participating in the Core Group on the Establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine adopted the Lviv Statement where they: 1️⃣ welcome the completion of the technical work
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Today in Lviv, the EU foreign ministers supported the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Russian Aggression against Ukraine. It is symbolic that the meeting of the Core Group took place on the days when the world is celebrating the 80th anniversary of the
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Honored to be in Ukraine for Europe Day with fellow EU foreign ministers and representatives. At the Field of Mars in Lviv, we paid tribute to the fallen heroes. Their sacrifice reminds us why our support for Ukraine remains unwavering—in defense of freedom and democracy 🇺🇦🇳🇴🇪🇺
I am pleased to welcome High Representative @KajaKallas and European foreign ministers in Lviv on Europe Day. Welcome, friends. This is a historical gathering at a historical time. It reflects Ukraine’s key role in defending European freedom and values. We began our visit at
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I was pleased to receive Vice President Aitala of the @IntlCrimCourt in Oslo today. The #ICC plays a key role in ensuring accountability for international crimes. Norway will continue to stand up for the Court and its independence.
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@NorwayMFA In Norway, #ICC First Vice-President Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala met with the State Secretary of the Ministry of Justice H.E. Mr Joakim Øren, where they discussed international cooperation and outreach. @Justisdep #BuildingSupport
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#ICC First Vice-President Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala spoke at an event on the #ICC, its role & challenges in today’s geopolitical situation, at @NorwayMFA with contributions from the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs #Norway H.E. Mr Andreas Kravik.
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During an official visit to #Norway, #ICC First Vice-President Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala met with Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Espen Barth Eide @EspenBarthEide. Discussions on support to ICC & strengthening int'l criminal justice & int'l law. @NorwayMFA #BuildingSupport
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Any State Party to the Rome Statute is obliged to arrest and surrender any person subject to an ICC arrest warrant. I urge the Hungarian government to comply with its ICC obligations. There must be no impunity for international crimes - @EspenBarthEide
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Norway regrets Hungary’s decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. The @IntlCrimCourt plays a key role in ensuring accountability for international crimes, and Norway will continue to support and defend the Court.
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@NorwayAmbUNOG at #HRC58: 🇳🇴appreciates the OHCHR’s tireless dedication to protecting human rights worldwide We urge all states to pay their contributions in full & on time to strengthen the OHCHR to uphold its independence & integrity Full statement: https://t.co/Rx1k3YXy4u
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Together with 🇧🇪 🇩🇰 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇸 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇳🇱 🇵🇱 🇸🇪 🇬🇧, Norway is committed to tackling the shadow fleet. 🇷🇺 uses the fleet to fund its war against Ukraine, posing environmental risks and undermining global shipping standards. https://t.co/D0ty3dN4vU
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Joint statement by the coastal states of the Baltic Sea and North Sea – Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden and...
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Norway together with 78 States Parties, expresses its support for the independence, impartiality, & integrity of the #ICC. Measures sanctioning the Court increase the risk of impunity for the most serious crimes & threaten to erode the international rule of law.
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Joint Statement Marking Four Years Since the Military Coup in #Myanmar
https://t.co/2fTx9lvcxF
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Four years on from the Military Coup in Myanmar: joint statement by Australia, Canada, the European Union, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United...
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Read op ed by State Secretary Andreas Kravik explaining why communicating with all actors is in Norway’s and the West’s interests, ➡️ https://t.co/AET98mo5Lp
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Historic majority in the UN today. 137 countries spoke out: It is unacceptable for Israel to block life-saving support to Palestinians under occupation. Respect for international law must be upheld. Humanitarian access is imperative. Everywhere. https://t.co/cFCuhsHAdo
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‘137 countries in the UN General Assembly have sent a powerful message. It is unacceptable for Israel to block the delivery of humanitarian assistance to Palestinians living under occupation,’ said...
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“Violations of international law are unacceptable — always and everywhere”, MFA director Monica Furnes underlined at the #ASP23 general debate @IntlCrimCourt
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Statement of #ICC Prosecutor @KarimKhanQC: Application for an arrest warrant in the situation in #Bangladesh/#Myanmar ⤵️ https://t.co/OyQHr9q29r
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Today, my Office is filing an application for a warrant of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court in the Situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar. Image ICC Prosecutor Khan on...
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Informative piece about the initiative to ask ICJ for advisory opinion on Israel’s obligations to ensure that the UN, other organizations and states can deliver humanitarian assistance and basic services to Palestinians under occupation.
theguardian.com
Draft resolution for UN general assembly seeks to protect the aid agency and allow it to keep functioning in Gaza
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