The war in Ukraine is much larger than Ukraine. It’s about the safety of Europe and intl law.
That is why it’s so important that @NATO meets now. Norway and our allies will continue our strong support for Ukraine.
-@AHuitfeldt ahead of @NATO meeting in Oslo
#StrongerTogether
Norwegian Constitution Day is about freedom and democracy, rule of law, human rights and solidarity and support of all those fighting for the right to decide their own destiny.
Norway condemns Iran's execution of 3 persons arrested in the wake of demonstrations last year.
Norway is against the death penalty under any circumstances & calls for an immediate halt to executions.
Reports of increased use of death penalty in Iran is deeply disturbing.
“We are on the verge of solving the NOx problem,” said Tobias Wolf, Oslo’s chief engineer for air quality, referring to nitrogen oxides. https://t.co/dUttzdCsvz
Solemn, dignified and powerful ceremony this morning on Sophia square with President @ZelenskyyUa, representatives of the 🇺🇦 @UArmedForces and the Diplomatic Corps in Kyiv, to mark the anniversary of Russia's brutal and illegal invasion. #HeroyamSlava.
https://t.co/DITVe9pWsH
The Norwegian government proposes an unprecedented support package for Ukraine:
▶️ total NOK 75 billion (€ 6,83 billion) over 5 years (2023–2027).
▶️planned annual disbursements of approximately NOK 15 billion.
We will support Ukraine for as long as it takes. #StandWithUkraine
Technip Energies Awarded Contract for FEED of World’s Largest Low-Carbon Hydrogen Project at ExxonMobil’s Baytown, Texas Facility - https://t.co/IbUXosG7C4
Our ambition as Chair of the @arcticcouncil is to resume the work of the Council.
🇳🇴 2 main goals:
▶️make sure Arctic Council survives
▶️keep focusing on climate change, biodiversity & sustainable resource management.
@ArcticSAONorway
https://t.co/eGIvw8YwDz
Drama in Pasvik: "They released the dog. I ran along the forest. I heard two shots, bullets whizzed by. I broke the phone and threw it into the forest, and then ran on the ice towards the light of the houses," says Andrei Medveded, a Wagner PMC defector. https://t.co/ojP2sMHChd
Tomlinson: Texans helped Norwegians discover oil. Now they can help Texas develop new energy https://t.co/bRX3xeO6j9 via @houstonchron@NorwayUS@oeddep@NorwayMFA
This week, TGS enjoyed a visit from the Norwegian Ambassador, Anniken Krutnes, the Consul General of Norway, Hilde Skorpen, and a delegation from the Norwegian Embassy in Washington D.C. and Norwegian Consulate General in Houston. @NorwayUS#EnergyStartsWithUs
Well done, @EquinorWindUS Congratulations on bringing Norwegian expertise to the offshore wind future in California. 🇳🇴 and 🇺🇸 are partners in the green transition.
Foreign Ministers of Estonia 🇪🇪, Finland🇫🇮, Iceland🇮🇸, Latvia🇱🇻, Lithuania🇱🇹, Norway🇳🇴, and Sweden🇸🇪 today visited Ukraine.
It is an important signal of strong support and solidarity.
Joint statement by the FMs: https://t.co/GxhuxXgfK9
Inspiring to be part of the international community that is Houston. Attending State of the City event with my colleagues from #Angola 🇦🇴 and #Brazil 🇧🇷 @houmayor@NorwayUS
Today, we wrapped up the 7th Annual State of the City Address with a huge bang! @houstonmayor expressed his plans to carry out the necessary work to make Houston bigger and better. #houston#STOC#stateoftheaddress
Visiting Houston, Texas, to discuss #NATO and support to Ukraine with:
📍 Jason Fuller, Sen. Ted Cruz’s Regional Director;
📍the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston;
📍 students from A&M University and the Uni of Houston;
📍Consuls General and consuls of 🇳🇴🇺🇦🇩🇪🇫🇷🇱🇻🇪🇪