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08. Mar 2022

Praktikantopphold FN delegasjonen Genève høsten 2022

Den norske FN-delegasjonen i Genève tilbyr praktikantplass for tre norske studenter fra ca. 5. september til 21. desember 2022. Søknadsfristen er 25. mars 2022.

18. Sep 2022

Praktikantopphold ved FN-delegasjonen Genève våren 2023

Den norske FN-delegasjonen i Genève tilbyr praktikantplass for tre norske studenter fra 16. januar til 14. juli 2023. Søknadsfristen er 9. oktober 2022 (ny frist).

11. Oct 2021

Norway's Candidate to ILC: Rolf Einar FIFE

Rolf Einar FIFE is the candidate of Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Sweden for the United Nations International Law Commission for the period 2023–2027.

08. Oct 2021

Nansen Award 2021 to Yemeni organisation

The Yemeni humanitarian organisation Jeel Albena Association wins the 2021 Nansen Award Four regional winners were also announced.

07. Oct 2021

Norway commits NOK 45M to EIF to spur economic recovery in least-developed countries

Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is contributing NOK 45 million (CHF 4.8 million) to the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) to support projects aimed at helping the world’s poorest countries recover from the COVID-19 crisis.

11. Oct 2021 | Geneva, Switzerland

The World Health Assembly 74

The World Health Assembly (WHA74) closed on 31 May, having adopted more than 30 resolutions and decisions.

Event start 28. May 2021 | Virtual celebration of the Declaration’s 6th anniversary -

The Safe Schools Declaration: Towards the Abuja Conference and marking the 6th Anniversary

On the 28th of May 15h00-16h30 (CET) the Permanent Missions to the UN in Geneva of Argentina, Nigeria, Norway and Spain, in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of Italy, the Geneva Safe Schools Core Group, the Global Coalition to Protect Educati

Event start 28. May 2021 | Virtual celebration of the Declaration’s 6th anniversary -

The Safe Schools Declaration: Towards the Abuja Conference and marking the 6th Anniversary(2)

On the 28th of May 15h00-16h30 (CET) the Permanent Missions to the UN in Geneva of Argentina, Nigeria, Norway and Spain, in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of Italy, the Geneva Safe Schools Core Group, the Global Coalition to Protect Educati

11. May 2021

Presentation to the Conference on Disarmament by Jørn Osmundsen, Chair Designate of the Group of Governmental Experts on Nuclear Disarmament Verification.

Verification is essential in the process of nuclear disarmament and to achieving a world without nuclear weapons. All States could contribute to aspects of nuclear disarmament verification.

23. Apr 2021

Lessons from COVID-19 for gender-responsive DRR

Gender-responsive disaster risk reduction should be an integrated part of building back after the pandemic.

07. Jun 2021

Norway's statement at the informal Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) and Head of Delegations (HoDs) meeting 3rd May 2021

The pandemic represents the biggest immediate challenge facing the world today. Keeping markets open and facilitating trade is critical in order to secure the smooth functioning of vulnerable but essential supply chains.

21. Apr 2021

Partnering to address the humanitarian plastics crisis

Innovative partnerships between the private sector, humanitarian organisations and governments are key to addressing current challenges caused by plastic pollution in humanitarian operations.