Tracking the World, One Axis at a Time
It is was an honour meeting President Aoun in Beirut. I expressed Norway’s solidarity with Lebanon and reiterated our long-standing commitment. We support Lebanon’s call for a full ceasefire. The…
Canada will soon host the second International Conference on Returning Ukrainian Children, Detained Civilians and Prisoners of War. Today, I spoke with my counterparts Espen Barth Eide and Andrii Sybiha…
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide says the war with Iran has failed to achieve its initial objectives and has instead strengthened hardliners in the country. – “I think it’s…
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and H.E. Mr. Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway, led delegation-level talks at the Ministry of…
From the energy transition to forest conservation, Norway is one of the key partners to securing a better shared future. Together with Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide of 🇳🇴 (23/7),…
Today, NATO’s Foreign Ministers met Gulf partners 🇧🇭🇰🇼🇶🇦🇦🇪 in Ankara. We will increase cooperation in key areas such as maritime security and CBRN defence. Ensuring freedom of navigation and upholding…
Wang Yi held talks with Norwegian Foreign Minister Ed. On July 6, 2026, local time, Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister,…
Glad to receive 🇨🇳 Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Oslo, including for a pleasant stroll at Bygdøy. We discussed Ukraine, the Middle East, how to preserve a rules-based order, UN…
I condemn last night’s Russian attack on Ukraine, which yet again struck civilian sites, killing and injuring many. Russia’s attacks on civilians are deeply concerning. Our thoughts are with the…
It is a pleasure to be in Iceland and to meet Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir and Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir. Norway and Iceland share strong and enduring ties. Together,…