FM #EriksenSoreide in #Afganistan last week: Humanitarian situation is grave. Norway adds aprx $5,6 M to hum contribution for 2018, total $ 24 M. Norway fulfilling on its promise to contribute total $81 M yearly. #GVAfganistan2018 #ConsistenPartner #CommonFuture https://t.co/CwDOiAyYn3

RT @StateHouseSey: President Danny Faure met with the Minister of International Development of Norway, Mr Nikolai Astrup, in the margins of the Global Conference on Sustainable Blue Economy this week. https://t.co/vCRlElZjAU

RT @EU_Justice: Strong civil society is a cornerstone of any vibrant democracy. @auhalvor from @NorwayMFA #EU4Democracy https://t.co/suN0Xh…

RT @EEANorwayGrants: One of the key roles of #civilsociety is to stand up for those without a #voice! We are taking democracy to the next level today at the Annual Colloquium on #FundamentalRights in #Brussels @NEngelschion @NorwayMFA #EU4Democracy https://t.co/kXvdkqEgzs

FM #EriksenSoreide & DG Amano today on #JCPOA #DPRK #Nuclearsafety #NuclearSecurity @NorwayMFA full confidence and strong supporter of @iaeaorg @Straalevernet. A big thank you to @CTBTO for interesting tour of Datacenter #NORSAR https://t.co/qquu38GfgM

RT @nikolaiastrup: Met @JoyceMsuya at the @BlueEconomy2018 conference today. @UNEnvironment plays an important role in our international environmental work. Glad that momentum will be upheld on priority issues such as marine litter and ocean management, and that wide collaboration will be sought! https://t.co/RcmdEvmLLc

Multilateral cooperation vital for solving common challenges and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. #Norway values the strategic partnership with the @_AfricanUnion. Minister of International Development @nikolaiastrup met @AUC_MoussaFaki at @BlueEconomy2018 #SDGs https://t.co/QKYjQX7y2i

Today 🇳🇴FM #EriksenSoreide guest of honor at Norwegian – Austrian presentation of joint study on new directions for #WesternBalkans infrastructure investments @EU2018AT @NorwayEU https://t.co/ZEN1PgUl2C

Minister of International Development @nikolaiastrup signed agreement with @WorldBank to combat marine litter & microplastics. The Norwegian support to the PROBLUE fund will help developing countries conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas & marine resources #Norway4Oceans https://t.co/x3MSIP0L1w

Important @EUCouncil Conclusions on #education in emergencies and crises. Education and #SafeSchools in crises and conflict is a #HumanRight and highlighted in the new #NorwayHumStrategy https://t.co/UKUQesO8Kb

RT @nikolaiastrup: Good meeting with UNSG’s Special Envoy for the Ocean @ThomsonFiji. Norway and the @UN are pushing the #CleanOceans agenda together, this time at #BlueEconomy2018 in #Nairobi. The oceans have huge potential to supply food, medicins, transport and create jobs. #SDG14 @UNOceanEnvoy https://t.co/jTpc0F3Fl1

Russia's use of force against Ukrainian vessels is unacceptable and we call on Russia to release the vessels and their crews. Vessels must be given unimpeded access to Ukrainian ports on the Sea of Azov – FM #EriksenSoreide

The ocean economy holds enormous potential. Sensible and sustainable ocean management is important for economic growth, jobs and development. Minister of International Development @nikolaiastrup at the Sustainable @BlueEconomy2018 conference in #Nairobi #norway4oceans https://t.co/4mLxd64Q8F

RT @nikolaiastrup: #ViolenceAgainstWomen is unacceptable & must be stopped. It undermines development, and is one of the most widespread and devastating #HumanRights violations in our world. Norway will promote #GenderEquality & reverse the setbacks on women’s rights #OrangeTheWorld #EndVAW #SDG5 https://t.co/INvlDUdBzT

FM #EriksenSoreide: Important that the EU summit approved the #Brexit agreement. This is an important first step towards an orderly #British exit from the @EU. This is also in #Norway’s interest. Approval from the UK parliament & the EU parliament next steps.

Today @nikolaiastrup spoke to engaged students in #Beijing on the importance of international cooperation for development. The Tsinghua University has its very own Institute for the Sustainable Development Goals #SDGs #China @Tsinghua_Uni https://t.co/gmVLo1I73E

FM #EriksenSoreide: I strongly condemn the suicide attack in #Kabul today killing dozens of religious leaders & other civilians. My deepest condolences to the victims, their families & the government of #Afghanistan.

FM#EriksenSoreide: Excellent discussion w/ good friend and partner @FedericaMog in #EU capital Brussels on a wide range of areas: #MiddleEast #Afghanistan #Balkans #NorwayEUcooperation https://t.co/q6UGAPGZS2

RT @nikolaiastrup: Very good meeting with Foreign Minister @konotaromp in #Tokyo today. Excellent relations between Norway and Japan confirmed. We are natural partners in advancing global free trade and we see possibilities for strengthening cooperation on energy, innovation and technology🇳🇴🇯🇵 https://t.co/RZBh9AK69Z

#EU #EEA states have a common interest in preserving the integrity of the #singlemarket Future relationship w/ #UK must also respect this. FM #EriksenSoreide Soreide @ EEACouncil https://t.co/BEjDjMqsyS