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Norway in Geneva 🇳🇴
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Norway in Geneva 🇳🇴
@NorwayInGeneva
Permanent Mission of Norway to the UN, WTO, EFTA and other IOs in Geneva // Amb Endresen @NorwayAmbUNOG // Amb Ølberg @NorwayAmbWTO // @NorwayMFA //
- Norway in Geneva 🇳🇴 reposted
Refugee numbers declined in 2025, but the story behind the figures matters. Most refugees want to go home, but it must be voluntary, safe and with dignity. For every person forced to flee… Protection matters. Solutions matter.
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🇳🇴 was pleased to host colleagues who supported the working paper on #LAWS during the Meeting of High Contracting Parties. We share support on key issues such as human control, restrictions and regulations relating to emerging technologies in the area of LAWS.
- Norway is stepping up its efforts to address the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and is providing NOK 15 million to support the response of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in the region.
- Great conversation with ILO Director General @GilbertFHoungbo. Strong support from 🇳🇴 for ILO’s decent work agenda & the reform process - @Kjerstistenseng Minister of Labour & Social Inclusion at #ILC2026
- Norway in Geneva 🇳🇴 reposted
Thank you, Norway 🇳🇴, for your generous support to @YHF_Yemen. In 2025, YHF reached 663,100 people in #Yemen - including 335,200 women and girls (51%) and 89,900 persons with disabilities - through GBV prevention and response. #OCHAthanks #87MillionLives
- Replying to @NorwayInGenevaRead Minister Kjersti Stenseng’s full statement 👇
- 🇳🇴Norway at #ILC2026: AI is transforming the world of work, but the outcome depends on the choices we make today. AI must serve people, not the other way around. The future of work must remain anchored in dignity, rights and social justice.
- 🇳🇴warmly welcomes 🇧🇳endorsement of the #EWIPA Declaration – now joined by 92 states. We commend Brunei for supporting this initiative. The Declaration is an important step towards strengthening the protection of civilians from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas.
- Norway has signed a new agreement with @UNHumanRights for 2026–2027, continuing our long-standing support. 🇳🇴🤝🌍 Norway is among the largest providers of core funding and to key UN pooled funds. OHCHR remains our most important human rights partner.
- 🌐The 2026 MOPAN assessment of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) launched today. Norway is pleased to have served as Institutional Lead, together with Denmark, for the process. 🔗Read the full assessment here: tinyurl.com/mr2v5r4f
- Norway is providing NOK 203 million to support the Red Cross Movement’s humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. As the war continues, needs remain immense and support is crucial to save lives and protect civilians. Read more 👇
