Espen Barth Eide
@EspenBarthEide
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Norway. @NorwayMFA.
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http://mfa.no 25-01-2012 13:20:48
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Norway recognises Palestine as a state, in line with international law and relevant UNSC resolutions.
That means that Norway will consider Palestine to be an independent state with rights and duties this entails.
- PM Jonas Gahr Støre & FM Espen Barth Eide
regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/nor…
Humanitarian organizations must be able to operate. Parties have a legal duty to give humanitarian access. Deeply worried by news that World Food Programme is forced to close down operations in Rafah. People all over Gaza need help now. Food is not a weapon. Humanitarian workers are #NotATarget
Krigens lover beskytter sivile i konflikt. Det er viktigere enn noensinne at vi står opp for disse prinsippene.
Det gjør at hjelpearbeidere å hjelpe sivile selv om krigen raser. #NorwayHumStrategy slår fast at Norge skal være en tydelig stemme for disse verdiene som redder liv.
Historic decision in the United Nations General Assembly!
Norway is proud to have co-sponsored a strong resolution strengthening Palestine in the UN & calling on the #UNSC to reconsider the matter of Palestine’s membership.
This is an important milestone towards a two-state solution.
Grateful for the insightful discussions in Bergen today! Sharing knowledge on conflict resolution and peacebuilding is crucial for informed policy decisions. The CMI Bergen expertise contributes immensely to our common understanding of conflicts.
At #NAFM2024 Minister Vincent Biruta and Espen Barth Eide, Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs chaired a roundtable session on Peace and Security.
The discussion revolved around finding constructive ways to address common challenges in peace and security in today’s rapidly changing