Substantial discussions with Secretary of State @SecPompeo in Washington D.C. today. Current foreign and security policy issues on the agenda, incl. the INF Treaty, Afghanistan and Syria - FM #EriksenSoreide https://t.co/Xpmykg2Vcj

The scale of the Rohingya refugee crisis in #Bangladesh has created a vulnerable situation for refugees,population & environment around camps. Norway grants 49 mill.NOK to UN to provide safe access to fuel & energy & prevent deforestation -#EriksenSoreide https://t.co/B6kPZ0GO3e

Excellent meeting with #UNSG @AntonioGuterres. The protection of #HRDefenders on top of the agenda, as we mark 20 years since the UN Declaration was adopted. Norway plays a leading role in member states’ efforts to follow up, in close cooperation with the @UN - FM #EriksenSoreide https://t.co/c1WqV0Xy35

Today FM #EriksenSoreide addressed the @UN General Assembly on the urgency of protecting human rights defenders. As we mark the 20 year anniversary of the Declaration on #HRDefenders, the UN and UN member states still need to step up efforts to ensure their full protection🌎 https://t.co/laCN91peLh

FM #EriksenSoreide: Norway continues to prioritize #hum response in line with new hum strategy. In 2018 disbursed approx. 650 mill USD in humanitarian response to the worst and most under-financed crises. #NorwayHumStrategy @StatssekHagen @LeniStenseth https://t.co/X0cUg2DS38

RT @Utenriksdept: #EriksenSoreide: positive resultater av Jemen-konsultasjonene i #Sverige. Våpenhvile i #Hodeidah avgj. for humanitær hjelp. Imponerende innsats fra FNs spesialutsending, begge delegasjoner, @SweMFA. Viktig å fortsette FNs prosess for fred og stabilitet i #Jemen.

FM #EriksenSoreide: positive outcome from consultations on #Yemen in #Sweden. Cease-fire in #Hodeidah a precondition for humanitarian deliveries to those in need. Impressive efforts by @OSE_Yemen, both delegations, @SweMFA. The @UN process towards peace & stability must continue

#EriksenSoreide: #UNSC res 2449 crucial to ensure victims of conflict in #Syria continue to receive lifesaving #humanitarian assistance from neighbouring countries. Commend @SwedenUN @KuwaitMissionUN for facilitating. Parties to conflict must allow unhindered humanitarian access

Every day, sexual violence is used as a weapon of war. These violations of #humanrights and international humanitarian law must be stopped. The Government is seeking to combat sexual violence. Discussing the topic with @DenisMukwege made a deep impression – FM #EriksenSoreide. https://t.co/fZyNqqOPPq

FM #EriksenSoreide: As we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Decl. of Human Rights we should remember those whose human rights are violated. We must also thank those who stand at the front-line in defending the rights of others. #UDHR70 #StandUp4HumanRights https://t.co/d1wQgG2CDp

A political solution to the conflict is key to end the humanitarian crisis in #Yemen. Hoping the @UN lead consultations hosted by #Sweden @margotwallstrom will be a first step towards a solution - FM Ine #EriksenSoreide

FM #EriksenSoreide: Violence against women is an attack on our common future. Norway supports efforts to prevent & combat #VAW in the @OSCE region. I hope for strong commitments to #genderequality & to #endviolence against women at #OSCEMC18 https://t.co/wD2bnNKsa6

FM #EriksenSoreide: Norway engages in multilateral & constructive dialogue with other @OSCE states. #OSCEMC18 an important forum for discussions on pressing European security issues, especially #Ukraine, #SeaofAzov & unresolved conflicts. #GlobalTeamwork https://t.co/FCDGOIjm7L

RT @NorwayMFA: POLITICO’s list of 28 people who will shape Europe in the year ahead is out. FM #EriksenSoreide is their no. 1 «doer». «When Ine Eriksen Søreide wants to relax, she jumps out of a plane», @POLITICOEurope writes - Read the full interview here: #Politico28 https://t.co/7vNm53Ryrt

Transatlantic security, the INF Treaty, and Russia’s destabilizing actions in the Sea of Azov among main topics at @NATO #ForMin meeting in Brussels. Substantial discussions on current security policy issues - FM #EriksenSoreide https://t.co/EiikfEYpd3

FM Ine #EriksenSoreide: Norway regrets the closure of Central European University’s internationally acclaimed programmes in Hungary. Academic freedom & diversity of thought are values all governments must respect and nurture. #CEU

POLITICO’s list of 28 people who will shape Europe in the year ahead is out. FM #EriksenSoreide is their no. 1 «doer». «When Ine Eriksen Søreide wants to relax, she jumps out of a plane», @POLITICOEurope writes - Read the full interview here: #Politico28 https://t.co/7vNm53Ryrt

Romania’s upcoming #EUPresidency, migration, @EEANorwayGrants and situation in #Ukraine among topics on the agenda when FM #EriksenSoreide met President @KlausIohannis today 🇳🇴🇹🇩 @LiseGrevs https://t.co/wCi7qqclyB

Romania’s upcoming #EUPresidency, migration, @EEANorwayGrants and situation in #Ukraine among topics on the agenda when FM #EriksenSoreide met President @KlausIohannis today 🇳🇴🇹🇩 @LiseGrevs https://t.co/AqMMTvQxUM

Norway appreciates the very good relations with #Romania 🇳🇴🇹🇩.The @EEANorwayGrants are further strengthing our relationship. Interesting to learn about Romania’s plans for the #EUPresidency - FM #EriksenSoreide. https://t.co/t63EhD4m3G