Sweden in Geneva (@swedengeneva) 's Twitter Profile
Sweden in Geneva

@swedengeneva

Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva.

ID: 505766486

linkhttps://www.swedenabroad.se/en/embassies/un-geneva/ calendar_today27-02-2012 11:25:37

8,8K Tweet

10,10K Followers

1,1K Following

EU Mission to WTO (@eumissionwto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At todayโ€™s WTO General Council, the EU ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ calls for action on global trade fragmentation caused by US tariffs. Members must address this most pressing trade issue through dialogueโ€”while also tackling the root causes of the WTO crisis and global macroeconomic imbalances.

At todayโ€™s WTO General Council, the EU ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ calls for action on global trade fragmentation caused by US tariffs. Members must address this most pressing trade issue through dialogueโ€”while also tackling the root causes of the WTO crisis and global macroeconomic imbalances.
UNHCR Government Partners (@unhcrgov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When funding is flexible, responses are fast, lives are protected and futures are rebuilt. See what we achieved in early 2025 โ€” thanks to crucial support from ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark MFA ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช GER on Peace & Humanitarian Action ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑDutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway MFA ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทMOFA ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSwedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwiss MFA ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งForeign, Commonwealth & Development Office ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธBureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration.

Sweden in Geneva (@swedengeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€Russia is waging a war against one nation, Ukraine, but in doing so it violates the principles of international lawโ€ At WHA78 today, Sweden reaffirmed its support for Ukraine and urged all WHO member states to reject the Russian amendments to the Ukraine decision.

โ€Russia is waging a war against one nation, Ukraine, but in doing so it violates the principles of international lawโ€

At WHA78 today, Sweden reaffirmed its support for Ukraine and urged all WHO member states to reject the Russian amendments to the Ukraine decision.
Denmark in UN Geneva ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ (@dkunmisgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at UN Human Rights Council, ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ on behalf of ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น stressed the need to recognise the diverse situations & needs of all families. It's all about ensuring that each family member thrives & is able to enjoy all #HumanRights, regardless of gender, age, SOGI & family constellation๐Ÿ™Œ

Today at <a href="/UN_HRC/">UN Human Rights Council</a>, ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ on behalf of ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น stressed the need to recognise the diverse situations &amp; needs of all families.

It's all about ensuring that each family member thrives &amp; is able to enjoy all #HumanRights, regardless of gender, age, SOGI &amp; family constellation๐Ÿ™Œ
Maria M Stenergard (@mariastenergard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important talks in Stockholm with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Tรผrk. We discussed the urgent need to uphold human rights in Ukraine and Gaza, and how Sweden can support OHCHRโ€™s vital work globally. Sweden remains a committed partner in defending international law

Important talks in Stockholm with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights <a href="/volker_turk/">Volker Tรผrk</a>. We discussed the urgent need to uphold human rights in Ukraine and Gaza, and how Sweden can support OHCHRโ€™s vital work globally. Sweden remains a committed partner in defending international law
Volker Tรผrk (@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wrapping up an important visit to #Sweden, fruitful discussions with Government, Parliament, HRH Princess Victoria & private sector on human rights challenges & multilateralism. Grateful for Swedenโ€™s steadfast support & shared commitment to equality & justice for all.

Wrapping up an important visit to #Sweden, fruitful discussions with Government, Parliament, HRH Princess Victoria &amp; private sector on human rights challenges &amp; multilateralism. Grateful for Swedenโ€™s steadfast support &amp; shared commitment to equality &amp; justice for all.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (@noiweala) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More photos from todayโ€™s bilaterals on the sidelines of the OECD Trade Ministerial Council Meeting. With Hon. Kerrie Symmonds - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Tradeย of Barbados, Hon Baboucarr O. Joof - Minister of Trade & Industry of the Gambia, H.E. Benjamin Dousa -

More photos from todayโ€™s bilaterals on the sidelines of the OECD Trade Ministerial Council Meeting. With Hon. Kerrie Symmonds - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Tradeย of Barbados, Hon Baboucarr O. Joof - Minister of Trade &amp; Industry of the Gambia, H.E. <a href="/BenjaminDousa/">Benjamin Dousa</a> -
Filippo Grandi (@filippograndi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two days of positive exchanges with the Swedish government! We agreed that from Ukraine to Sudan to Syria, humanitarian efforts pay back โ€” in lives saved, stability and hope. Thank you, Sweden, for your support. Jakob Granit Benjamin Dousa Diana Janse, Johan Forssell Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Two days of positive exchanges with the Swedish government!

We agreed that from Ukraine to Sudan to Syria, humanitarian efforts pay back โ€” in lives saved, stability and hope.

Thank you, Sweden, for your support.

<a href="/JakobGranit/">Jakob Granit</a> <a href="/BenjaminDousa/">Benjamin Dousa</a> <a href="/sigriddiana/">Diana Janse</a>, <a href="/JohanForssell/">Johan Forssell</a> <a href="/SweMFA/">Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs</a>
Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (@swemfa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On 3โ€“4 June, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi visited Stockholm for discussions about the global refugee situation. He met with Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin

On 3โ€“4 June, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi visited Stockholm for discussions about the global refugee situation. He met with Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin
International Trade Centre (ITC) (@itcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ITC and Sweden issue joint statement on deforestation-free trade. We're supporting farmers and traders in meeting sustainability requirements through an online portal designed to facilitate int'l market access, without contributing to forest loss. โ„น๏ธ bit.ly/3ZgSLs7

ITC and Sweden issue joint statement on deforestation-free trade.

We're supporting farmers and traders in meeting sustainability requirements through an online portal designed to facilitate int'l market access, without contributing to forest loss.

โ„น๏ธ bit.ly/3ZgSLs7
UNHCR Syria (@unhcrinsyria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UNHCR was pleased to welcomeย ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark &ย ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชย Sweden. They met returnees & saw firsthand how our supportโ€”from shelter repairs to small business start-upโ€”is helping Syrian returnees rebuild their lives. ๐Ÿ™for your partnership & commitment to durable solutions for displaced Syrians.

UNHCR was pleased to welcomeย ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark &amp;ย ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชย Sweden. They met returnees &amp; saw firsthand how our supportโ€”from shelter repairs to small business start-upโ€”is helping Syrian returnees rebuild their lives.

๐Ÿ™for your partnership &amp; commitment to durable solutions for displaced Syrians.
Iceland in Geneva ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@icelandingeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #HRC59 the NB8-states ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชexpressed deep concern over the ongoing gender oppression in Afghanistan including systematic removal of women from the justice sector, restricting their access to justice and protection.ย  Fullย statement ๐Ÿ‘‰ rb.gy/pen831

Today at #HRC59 the NB8-states ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชexpressed deep concern over the ongoing gender oppression in Afghanistan including systematic removal of women from the justice sector, restricting their access to justice and protection.ย 
Fullย statement ๐Ÿ‘‰ rb.gy/pen831
LatviaUN_Geneva | #StandWithUkraine ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (@latviaun_geneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #HRC59 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป on behalf of NB8 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ expressed concern about the dire humanitarian and human rights situation in eastern DRC and urged all parties to uphold their international obligations, protect civilians and hold perpetrators fully accountable.

Today at #HRC59 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป on behalf of NB8 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ expressed concern about the dire humanitarian and human rights situation in eastern DRC and urged all parties to uphold their international obligations, protect civilians and hold perpetrators fully accountable.
Sweden in Geneva (@swedengeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #HRC59 in ID with SR on Summary Executions the Nordic-Baltic states ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช stressed the need to uphold rights of families of victims of unlawful killings, especially in armed conflict. Families have the right to truth, redress, and dignity.

Today at #HRC59 in ID with SR on Summary Executions the Nordic-Baltic states ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช stressed the need to uphold rights of families of victims of unlawful killings, especially in armed conflict. Families have the right to truth, redress, and dignity.
Lithuanian Permanent Mission in Geneva (@ltgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #HRC59 NB8๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธthank Gina Romero for her1โƒฃreport. We're concerned by the erosion of democratic freedoms during the 2023-2025 super election cycle. Crackdowns on peaceful protests, misuse of laws&transnational repression threaten #civicspace& #HumanRights

Today at #HRC59 NB8๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธthank <a href="/Ginitastar/">Gina Romero</a> for her1โƒฃreport. We're concerned by the erosion of democratic freedoms during the 2023-2025 super election cycle. Crackdowns on peaceful protests, misuse of laws&amp;transnational repression threaten #civicspace&amp; #HumanRights
Finland in Geneva ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ (@finlandgeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Freedom of opinion and expression is a fundamental pillar of democracy. Nordic-Baltic countries ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น call for harnessing the positive impacts of digital technologies while mitigating their harmful effects on elections #HRC59

Freedom of opinion and expression is a fundamental pillar of democracy. Nordic-Baltic countries ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น call for harnessing the positive impacts of digital technologies while mitigating their harmful effects on elections #HRC59
Estonia in Geneva ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช | #StandWithUkraine ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (@estoniageneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #HRC59 the NB8-states ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชstressed that health and care workers are at the core of the right to health & confirmed their commitment to further improve health and care workers well-being and protection. Full stmnt tinyurl.com/43ssznhs

Today at #HRC59 the NB8-states ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชstressed that health and care workers are at the core of the right to health &amp; confirmed their commitment
to further improve health and care workers well-being and protection. Full stmnt tinyurl.com/43ssznhs
Estonia in Geneva ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช | #StandWithUkraine ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (@estoniageneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the #HRC59 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช on behalf of ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช stressed that with innovation comes responsibility. A human rights-based approach must be at the core of our digital governance model. Human rights risks are among the key concerns in public AI deployments tinyurl.com/2vm3uh2y

At the #HRC59 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช on behalf of ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช 
stressed that with innovation comes responsibility. A human rights-based approach  must be at the core of our digital governance model. Human rights risks are among the key concerns  in public AI deployments tinyurl.com/2vm3uh2y
Iceland in Geneva ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ (@icelandingeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #HRC59 the NB8 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชreiterated their unwavering support for the mandate of the Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. The mandate advances substantive equality in a meaningful and constructive manner ๐Ÿ‘‰rb.gy/6d1426

Today at #HRC59 the NB8 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชreiterated their unwavering support for the mandate of the Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. The mandate advances substantive equality in a meaningful and constructive manner 
๐Ÿ‘‰rb.gy/6d1426