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Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs official Twitter profile. Follow our Ministers: @EspenBarthEide & @AsmundAukrust
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We Nordic countries, Arctic States and NATO allies, are committed to security, stability and cooperation in the #Arctic. We support increased NATO presence and vigilance. We reaffirm that matters concerning Denmark and Greenland are for them to decide.
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Joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden on 6 January 2026.
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Maduro’s regime lacks democratic legitimacy. Still, international law is universal and binding on all states. The US operation in Venezuela is not in accordance with international law. I call for a peaceful transition to democratic governance in Venezuela.
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‘The developments in Venezuela mark a grave escalation of an already highly volatile situation. It is now imperative that the full facts of what has occurred are established,’ said Minister of...
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I am devastated by the horrific news from #CransMontana on this New Year's Day. My thoughts are with the families and friends of those affected. Condolences to my colleague @ignaziocassis and the people of Switzerland.
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Ukrainian and US negotiators work hard to end Russia`s war and reach a just, durable peace. Hard questions will be adressed at tomorrow´s presidential meeting. While Ukraine celebrates Christmas, Putin bombs civilians. 🇺🇦defends itself bravely and deserves our strongest support.
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Norway boosts support to @WFP_SouthSudan with approx. USD 12.7 million for emergency aid & resilience-building. 6 million people in #SouthSudan face hunger as conflict, floods & displacement worsen.
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Norway is increasing support to the World Food Programme (WFP) in South Sudan. An additional USD Nok 128.6 million (approx. USD 12.7 million) will go towards the WFP’s emergency assistance and...
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Greenland is an integral part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Norway stands firmly with the Danish government. Respect for sovereignty, integrity and the inviolability of borders is the foundational principle of international law, and must be upheld by all states without exception.
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The Governments of Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States have issued a joint statement on the deteriorating situation in South Sudan. Read it here: https://t.co/eez3OdP9Z6
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Congratulations to @BarhamSalih on his appointment as United Nations High Commissioner for @Refugees. His leadership will be key to strengthening #UNHCR’s mission to protect refugees, uphold their rights, and deliver lasting solutions. 🇳🇴 looks forward to a close cooperation.
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Norway deeply regrets the new US sanctions against ICC judges. Such measures undermine the @IntlCrimCourt as a whole. 🇳🇴supports the Court unequivocally and urges all States to refrain from efforts to compromise its ability to perform its mandate impartially and independently.
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Norway 🇳🇴 contributes an extra NOK 10M (≈USD 1M) via UNHCR to support #Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh 🇧🇩, providing food, protection for women & children, and safer cooking solutions. Total Norwegian humanitarian aid now NOK 69 mill (≈USD 5,8).
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Great to meet my colleague @FMChoHyun in Seoul for substantive talks on strengthening our close ties amid geopolitical tensions. 🇳🇴🤝🇰🇷 South Korea and Norway see eye to eye on most key issues, including multilateralism, security, trade, and the importance of international law.
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President @ZelenskyyUa & Ukraine’s struggle is also Europe’s. By signing the Claims Commission Convention today, 🇳🇴 reaffirms its solidarity with Ukraine & its commitment to a world order grounded in international law. Norway stands shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine!
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Together with 34 other countries, Norway has signed the convention establishing a Claims Commission for #Ukraine. ‘This is an important day for all the victims of Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine’ said State Secretary @akravik79 ➡️ https://t.co/RlFOJspt6H
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Today, state secretary Stine Renate Håheim, had political consultations with HE Secretary General Dr. Hassan bin Ahmed al Hammadi, @MofaQatar_EN A fruitful and constructive discussion on how to further enhance the bilateral cooperation in various fields.
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In Seoul today, I met brave students from the International Democracy Hub. The IDH works to promote human rights in North Korea. The testimonies from young escapees from North Korea were deeply touching. Their perspectives remind us why we cannot forget those still suffering.
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Today, I visited the Joint Security Area at the DMZ between North and South Korea. Standing at the border of a conflict that has been frozen since 1953, I’m reminded about a key lesson for Ukraine: that the way a war ends shapes the post-war era for generations to come.
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In Riyadh today, I had the opportunity to exchange views with H.E. Ambassador Mohammed Al Jaber on the latest developments in Yemen. I appreciated hearing Saudi Arabia’s assessment.
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🇳🇴 is deeply concerned about the arrest of 2023 #NobelPeacePrize laureate Narges Mohammadi and several other human rights defenders at a memorial ceremony on 12 December in Mashhad. Exercising #freedomofexpression and promoting and defending human rights must be free and safe.
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I extend my sincere thanks to His Excellency Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs @W_Elkhereiji for a most constructive and insightful discussion on strengthening our bilateral relations, as well as on matters pertaining to regional development.
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