Irina S Nyoni

Ambassador for Human Rights, Democracy and the RoL. Former Head of Africa Department, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, DPR NY, former Ambassador in Maputo

[Media Freedom Coalition @MediaFreedomC]

The undersigned members of the Media Freedom Coalition express their strong concern about the detention and conviction of Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan.

Full statement: https://t.co/YmmKX7nRSf

[Irina S Nyoni @IrinaSNyoni]

The Co-Chairs of the Media Freedom Coalition are deeply concerned by the use of excessive force, violence and detentions against journalists and media workers by the Georgian authorities. https://t.co/99tYtVciCx

[SwedenUN 🇸🇪 @SwedenUN]

Today on Int’l Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Sweden is proud to join the #OrangeTheWorld campaign.

Violence against women & girls is a human rights violation & a public health problem that spans across geographical, class & age boundaries.

#NoExcuse #16Days

[Irina S Nyoni @IrinaSNyoni]

Importance of youths engagement in democracy one key message from Republic of Korea Pres. Yoon in opening remarks at Summit for Democracy in Seoul #S4D3

[Irina S Nyoni @IrinaSNyoni]

“Democracy most powerful tool to unleash human potential” Encouring speech by US FM Blinken as Summit for democracy starts in Seoul #S4D3

[United Nations @UN]

“There appear to be no bounds to – no words to capture – the horrors that are unfolding before our eyes in Gaza.”

– @UNHumanRights chief @volker_turk calls for an end to the carnage in Gaza. https://t.co/YL6qeMZsCx

[UN Human Rights @UNHumanRights]

Abandoning international law leads to disaster.

We must turn back from a new era of power politics that casts aside laws & institutions so painstakingly built to advance them.

Our universal rights & fundamental humanity depend on reversing any such trajectory.

[Tobias Billström @TobiasBillstrom]

Something to be real proud of this afternoon. 🇸🇪⭐️

[Irina S Nyoni @IrinaSNyoni]

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights visited Sweden https://t.co/OGudXv4Urc

[Irina S Nyoni @IrinaSNyoni]

FN:s högkommissarie för mänskliga rättigheter besökte Sverige https://t.co/8enuAUGCud

[Irina S Nyoni @IrinaSNyoni]

@sweambHR Thank you Cecilia. I’m very much looking forward to this new assignment and will communicate on the account @sweambHR (leaving this one mostly dormant).

[EU Delegation to AU @EUtoAU]

Read the article by EU Ambassadors @_AfricanUnion about the day-to day engagement testifying that the relationship between Africa and Europe is made of unparalleled human, cultural, geographical and economic links.
#AUEU @EUtoAU
https://t.co/xs1Zvn4h7Y

[Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs @SweMFA]

As member of Friends of Sudan, 🇸🇪 joins this international call for a sustainable ceasefire and a return to a political process in Sudan. It is important to have broad and coordinated efforts to support a civilian-led political process.

https://t.co/S2e1zCj42f

[Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs @SweMFA]

"A partnership built on mutual interests and shared responsibility. That is our goal"- @TobiasBillstrom on #AfricaDay

Read more ⬇️

https://t.co/ukuU8C532x

[Sweden in Ethiopia & AU @SweinEthiopia]

The Ethiopian Jazz 🎺scene is on the rise and Addis was vibing to the sweet sounds of Ethiopian Jazz artists this weekend! 🎹🥁🎷

Check out @Reuters coverage of the second Addis Jazz Festival proudly brought to you by @SweinEthiopia and @SelamEthiopia1 👇

[Fana Media Corporation S.C. (FMC) @fanatelevision]

#Ethiopia key strategic partner for #EU & #Sweden: Irina S. Nyoni
https://t.co/FynF5pJOs5

[Africa Swedish MFA @AfricaSweMFA]

The 🇪🇺and the @_AfricanUnion have repeatedly called for a sustained cessation of hostilities in #Sudan . Visit of EU Africa Directors in Addis Ababa confirms that our long-standing partnership on peace & security remains crucial on the Horn of Africa and beyond.

[Sweden in Ethiopia & AU @SweinEthiopia]

Good discussions today between EU and AU on further strengthening our partnership 🤝, including on peace & security, AfCFTA and food security. 🇪🇺 and its member states are firm backers of deepening regional integration, which benefits both EU 🇪🇺 and Africa 🌍.

[Sweden in Ethiopia & AU @SweinEthiopia]

Today Africa directors from 🇪🇺 and its member states had discussions with the Government of 🇪🇹 on how to deepen our partnership 🤝. We underlined the importance of dialogue, reconciliation, transitional justice, and economic reforms in order to promote peaceful development.

[Michael Nordenberg @m_nordenberg]

EU Africa Directors are in Addis Ababa for discussions with African partners on EU-Ethiopia relations, regional Horn of Africa-affairs and the EU-AU partnership. Developments in Sudan high on the agenda. Full press release 👉 https://t.co/hLOxIrNgki