RT @mona_juul: I'm humbled&excited to take on the Presidency of the #SecurityCouncil for January. Looking forward to continued close dialogue w/all #UNSC members & to listen to civil society briefers Team #NorwayUNSC will do its utmost to support the work of the Council towards peace&security! https://t.co/dxED9gNYn8
RT @UN: Norway assumes the rotating presidency of the Security Council for the month of January. Follow @NorwayUN for updates. https://t.c…
This January, Norway holds the presidency of @UN Security Council #NorwayUNSC We will work for common solutions for intl peace & security. We are a consistent supporter of @UN, intl law, multilateral solutions, & rules-based world order. -FM @AHuitfeldt https://t.co/XbruUu9WLE https://t.co/jUVAseuxyq
Military authorities carry responsibility for protecting ambulances & hospitals and must immediately take steps to ensure accountability for these crimes so that meaningful dialogue and a credible process can take place. Norway stands by the Sudanese people in their grief.
At this difficult turn of the year, my heartfelt condolences as another day of protest in #Sudan was deadly. I condemn the continued violence against citizens expressing their legitimate views @AHuitfeldt https://t.co/WZTBdyNmqx
Humanitarian needs are at a record high. 274 million people will need assistance in 2022. It’s a result of political crises, conflicts, Covid-19 and impacts of climate change. We must #InvestInHumamity. Norway support rapid response and @UNCERF ⤵️ https://t.co/TfNobUbeVO https://t.co/gEM3rOyMb9
RT @NorwayUN: In a Press Statement on #Myanmar, #UNSC condemns the killings in Kayah incl 4 children & 2 @save_children staff and calls for ▪️cessation of all violence ▪️respect for #HumanRights ▪️safe & unimpeded humanitarian access #Norway🇳🇴 will continue to support the people of Myanmar https://t.co/2ED3EqhsIc
Norway condemns the attack in Kayah #Myanmar, killing at least 35 civilians, incl children & 2 @save_children staff Our thoughts go to their families & Save the Children All attacks on civilians & humanitarian personnel must end They are #NotATarget https://t.co/jzzJMFHgGw
Deeply disturbed by Russian Supreme Court's decision to dissolve Russian human rights organisation International Memorial. We urge Russian authorities to discontinue its decimation of Russian civil society and live up to its international human rights commitments - FM @AHuitfeldt https://t.co/VDGjqhSLBS
Deeply disturbed by the harsh sentencing of #Memorial leader in Karelia, Yury Dmitriev. He is widely recognised for human rights work and historical research on one of the darkest chapters of Soviet repression. We call for his immediate release. https://t.co/cTxRuR0gig
Desmond Tutu had a unique moral authority. His commitment, empathy and strong sense of justice made a lasting impression. It’s our hope that his outstanding contribution to peace & human rights for all will continue to inspire. Letter of condolences ⤵️ https://t.co/eUL8U9QmC4 https://t.co/anQVJ3qfd9
RT @AnneBeathe_: Med stort vemod vi fikk vite om Desmond Tutus bortgang. Han har inspirert en hel verden med sin frigjøringsteologi, sin kamp mot apartheid og deretter for forsoning i #regnbuenasjonen. Vi minnes ham med takknemlighet. @TheDesmondTutu
RT @jonasgahrstore: Desmond Tutu was a unique moral authority and an outstanding symbol in the struggle against apartheid for liberation. Norway express our heartfelt condolences to his family and to the South African nation. May his immense contribution to peace and human rights continue to inspire
RT @mona_juul: More than 2⃣4⃣ million people in #Afghanistan are suffering from humanitarian crisis. I thank all my colleagues in the #Sec…
To uphold #IHL more important than ever! 🇳🇴 provides additional support to @ICRC ’s efforts to protect people affected by conflict and crises in 100 countries. https://t.co/hsuqG0mRNj https://t.co/p5nuy3MngG
An unanimous #UNSC clearly states that humanitarian assistance & support to basic needs of Afghan people are allowed under @UN sanctions. Hope this resolution improves intl community’s ability to effectively respond to severe crisis facing people of #Afghanistan -FM @AHuitfeldt
Norway aligns with latest EU sanctions against Belarus in response to regime's cynical attempt to use vulnerable migrants to pressure Poland, Lithuania and the EU. Regime's attempt at political blackmail will fail #StandWithBelarus https://t.co/JJtBnN9HdH
Fully financing the @ACTAccelerator is a matter of urgency. The cost of inaction will be much higher. 🇳🇴 is committed to doing our part. We call on other countries to invest their fair share to control this pandemic. - Minister of International Development @AnneBeathe_
🇳🇴 proud to provide NOK 1,8 bn. over the next 4 years + NOK 45 mill. at the end of the year to help humanitarians #SavingLives. @UNCERF reaches people caught up in crises with urgently needed hum. protection & assistance - fast and effectively!. https://t.co/hsuqG0mRNj https://t.co/JVP7K5A3Ix
#MiddleEast Peace Process on the agenda of the UN #SecurityCouncil today: 🔹🇳🇴 deeply worried about the PA’s financial situation 🔹Encouraging that #AHLC recommendations are implemented 🔹Concerned by settlement activity, demolitions, evictions & violence - FM @AHuitfeldt https://t.co/mlRTc6f0WC