Honored to co-chair this crucial meeting with Saudi Arabia and the EU at the UN, building a global alliance for a two-state solution. This is the only credible path to peace in the Middle East.
We need a Palestinian state now, in order to achieve this noble goal.
«A viable Palestinian state is essential to realising a two-state solution.
This week, world leaders gathered to discuss how we can support the Palestinian Authority, strengthen🇵🇸 institutions and implement a two-state solution,»
-
@EspenBarthEide
«Our message is clear: we remain committed to the strategic objective of a free, independent, democratic and sovereign Ukraine, within its internationally recognized borders, that is prosperous and able to defend itself.»
🇺🇦 Full statement:
Honored to take part in the celebration of the 30 year anniversary of the EFTA Court ⚖️🎉 The Court is an integral part of the institutional framework of the EEA Agreement 🇳🇴🇪🇺
Excellent meeting with
@jonasgahrstore
The EU-Norway partnership is only getting stronger.
Let’s keep on strengthening our EEA internal market as well.
Thank you for joining our EU ammunition and defence production initiatives.
We're giving Ukraine the means to defend itself.
Norway extends the agreement with the EU on medical evacuation of Ukrainian patients until 30 April 2025.
Norway cooperates with
@eu_echo
on regular evacuation flights of Ukrainian patients through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
#StandWithUkraine
Today, Commission officials held a productive discussion with
@NorwayEU
🇳🇴
The meeting was about taking stock of the positive progress of the EU- Norway Green Alliance, a platform for cooperation on:
🌍 Climate action
⚡️ Clean energy
🏭 Green industry
🌱Environmental protection
Today, the EEA Joint Committee adopted the Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions, providing more extensive and updated labour rights and protection while maintaining flexibility to adapt to a changing labour market.
#EEA
🇳🇴🇮🇸🇱🇮🧑🔧
🚀🇳🇴 Important talks on Norway-EU space cooperation! 🇪🇺
This week, Norwegian officials met in Brussels to discuss practical challenges for the upcoming EU space program from 2028. Norway’s unique geography plays a key role in downloading satellite data and secure access to space.
In Madrid today, the ministers of the Euro-Arab-OIC contact group reiterated the urgent need to implement the two-State solution.
We call for universal recognition of the State of Palestine and urge increased support to the Palestinian government and institutions.
In a world of unprecedented challenges, European unity and solidarity is crucial. Honored to sign today the agreements for the next period of the EEA and Norway Grants, making 3.268 billion euro available for social and economic cohesion in 15 EU Beneficiary States
#unity
#EEA30
Signed and sealed 🤝 paving the way to €3.2 bn in funding via the EEA and Norwegian financial mechanisms up to 2028.
Another positive milestone, as we mark the 30th anniversary of the EEA Agreement this year.
👉
I'm in 🇳🇴 for the
@ONS_Stavanger
Summit. First up, catch-up with minister
@terjeaa
. Discussion on winter preparedness, assistance to 🇺🇦, EEA legislative backlog & gas deliveries.
#Norway
is a significant contributor, representing almost half of the pipeline gas imported to
#EU
.
Today, we mark
#Ukraine
's Independence Day.
For 913 days, Ukraine has defended its own freedom, as well as peace and stability on our continent.
Ukraine's heroic resistance reminds us of this.
Norway will
#StandWithUkraine
for its freedom, throughout and beyond the war.