On this day in 2020, parliamentary elections were held in #Myanmar. In the elections, the people of Myanmar clearly expressed their will to continue on the path of democratic reform. Read statement from Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt https://t.co/tlwDFBl0HP https://t.co/eeDLsZV9Eu

FM @AHuitfeldt will chair a ministerial meeting of the #AHLC (the international donor group for Palestine) in Oslo on 17 November. The aim of the AHLC is to develop the institutional & economic foundation for a future Palestinian state https://t.co/FTGI1of9yW https://t.co/4wFI6iwMyh

Norway condemns the attack on Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi.  We are relieved to hear that he was not hurt & wish those hurt a speedy recovery. Terrorism, violence & unlawful acts must not be allowed to undermine #Iraq’s stability & derail its democratic process https://t.co/dUvq0zQETh

Condolences to the Government and People of #SierraLeone and to the victims and families who lost their loved ones in the tragic accident in #Freetown. Wishes of a full recovery to those injured. https://t.co/t62DGzIE16

Condolences to the Government and People of #SierraLeone and in to the victims and families who lost their loved ones in the tragic accident in #Freetown. Wishes of a full recovery to those injured. https://t.co/q8451I5c79

Nearly 2 out of 3 people in sub-Saharan Africa do not have access to electricity. Today at #COP26 #Norway and the #US signed an agreement aiming to provide clean energy to #SubSaharanAfrica. #TogetherForOurPlanet https://t.co/8JgSjMcZv0

The #ocean plays a critical part in our efforts to address climate change and reach #zerohunger worldwide. This is why we are now increasing our allocation to the #Problue_Oceans trust fund by USD 10 million,’ said Min of Int Dev @AnneBeathe_ @COP26 #TogetherForOurPlanet https://t.co/N5qUC6NMkD

Close to one billion people lack access to electricity. This initiative will help reduce risks for commercial investors. It represents a significant boost to Norway’s efforts to address climate change and increase access to green energy- Min of Int Dev @AnneBeathe_ #COP26 https://t.co/b1VV2hUUDC

Norway launches cooperation for the provision of guarantees to promote investment in renewable energy in developing countries. The first agreement is with the @WorldBank @MIGA and amounts to 500 million NOK. https://t.co/bInYSxNz3d https://t.co/Pn2yXF1PYe

Norway shares your strong focus on country ownership. Development starts at the local level. Local actors and local governments must be at the centre of development. We look forward to our continued partnerships - Min of Int Dev @AnneBeathe_ to @LDCChairUNFCCC

- We share the strong focus on country ownership. Development starts at the local level. Local actors and Local Governments must be at the centre of development. Our commitment is strong. We look forward to our continued partnership - Min of Int Dev @AnneBeathe_ @LDCChairUNFCCC

More extreme weather is already affecting us, and the most vulnerable communities are hit first and the hardest. #Norway aims to at least triple our support for #adaptation. Together with the #US @ClimateEnvoy #Norway joined the Life-AR #LDCgroup Partnership Compact https://t.co/1Gh1jgSoff

RT @NorwayUN: 🇺🇳 #SecurityCouncil Press Statement on #Ethiopia 🔹Calls for an immediate end to hostilities without preconditions 🔹Serious…

RT @NorwayUN: The results of the election for a new judge for the International Court of Justice are in 🗳 👏 Congratulations to Professor H…

Great to meet with President Akinwumi Adesina and express my support for the role of the African Development Bank in raising ambition on adaptation action for Africa at #COP26 #Norway supports AfDB’s focus on building #climate resilience and improving food security for Africa. https://t.co/GWdu8ZZ1Xb

It worries me greatly that extreme weather restricts millions of girls and boys from going to school - from seeing basic #humanrights fulfilled. When access to education is at stake, so is our future – Min of Int Dev @annebeathe_ #COP26 #ClimateAction #ClimatEducationCrisis https://t.co/jirxa86aYM

It worries me greatly that extreme weather restricts millions of girls and boys from going to school - from seeing basic #humanrights fulfilled. When access to education is at stake, so is our future – Min of Int Dev @annebeathe_ #ClimateAction #ClimatEducationCrisis https://t.co/R1QjAMUsPu

Climate changes impact the most vulnerable first and hit them the hardest.   Today I met @WorldBank Managing Director @AxelVT_WB - we agree on the need to integrate climate & development & for ambitious #IDA20 replenishment in December #ClimateAction https://t.co/10vGSWPZoM

Serious #HumanRights violations still taking place in #Belarus. Norway & others now initiate OSCE's #ViennaMechanism. We urge Belarus to stop crackdown on civil society & media and release all political prisoners. #StandWithBelarus @https://bit.ly/2ZSCIEK https://t.co/GTTmzSRrjn

Norway aims to double our #climatefinance before 2026. Our new climate investment fund is set to unleash investments from others, phase out coal, enable jobs, better health & education - Min of Int Dev @annebeath_ @COP26 #EnergyDay #TogetherForOurPlanet 📷UN Photo https://t.co/SKjVWpsjZ0