Since last year, #Angola has increased its budget for education by 21% & health by 9%. Good to see that cash transfers for #children has been included in the national budget 2022. Investing in #children is the best investment in the future #ForEveryChild
On behalf of the Norwegian Government, I congratulate @JoeBiden on his election victory. The US is Norway’s most important ally and we work closely together in many areas. I look forward to developing our cooperation with the US under Mr Biden’s & @KamalaHarris leadership.
O Ministro das Relações Exteriores, Embaixador Téte António, recebeu hoje, 21 de Outubro, as Cartas Credenciais da nova Coordenadora-Residente do Sistema das Nações Unidas em Angola, Zahira Virani. Zahira Virani destacou a experiência de Angola na resolução de conflitos.
BREAKING NEWS:
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize to the World Food Programme (WFP).
#NobelPrize#NobelPeacePrize
I am proud to reveal that Norway will co-chair the council for #ACT-A. This body is built on the philosophy that no country can beat COVID-19 alone. @gatesfoundation@who@PresidencyZA https://t.co/X01bxNhP0o
Ministers of the Republic of Angola and of the DRC gather tomorrow for a Ministerial session of the Bilateral Meeting on Defence and Security between the two “Brother Nations”. We have had a fruitful experts’s discussions for the past two days.
Norway was just elected to the @UN Security Council for 2021-2022. Congratulations to @NorwayMFA & @NorwayUN for an excellent campaign. Time to stand up for effective multilateralism 🇺🇳🇳🇴🌍
Today the members of @UN will meet again for #UNSCelections.
Norway is a #ConsistentPartner for our #CommonFuture, ready to serve in #UNSC again.
Thanks to all Ambassadors taking part in a historic selfie to mark end of Norway’s campaign #Norway4UNSC, 📸 by Crown Prince Haakon
Good discussion w/FM Teixeira de Barros Pinto of 🇸🇹 #SaoTomeandPrincipe today. #COVID19 has serious economic & social consequences everywhere, incl in Africa. We agreed on importance of a global response & strong intl cooperation to combat this pandemic - FM @EriksenSoreide
‘Good discussion today w Angola's FM António on importance of intl solidarity & cooperation to ensure immediate & long-term recovery from #COVID19. Norway appreciates close relations & dialogue w #Angola 🇦🇴 on bilateral & global issues' - #EriksenSoreide@angola_Mirex@amb_tete
Norway urges all countries to facilitate essential #humanitarian assistance, incl movement of staff, goods within & betw countries. Critical that humanitarian workers get safe, unhindered access to those in need, to save lives and provide protection #COVID19#StongerTogether
We are closing the gap on #GenderInequality but not fast enough. In some countries bias against #women has worsened, as shown by @UNDP's new Gender Social Norms Index
I worry that at this rate my grand-grandchildren will share my concerns https://t.co/WNBASyjP6w@
#checkyourbias
A desigualdade de género está a diminuir mas não rápido o suficiente. Quase 90% dos homens e mulheres têm preconceitos contra mulheres. Leia novo Índice de Normas Sociais de Género do PNUD https://t.co/WNBASyjP6w #checkyourbias
Temo que a este ritmo os meus netos sofram do mesmo