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Official account of Norway 🇳🇴 in Somalia 🇸🇴 by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Nairobi ( @NorwayInKenya ) and our Embassy office in Mogadishu

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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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#Somalia ’s external debt amounts to ca. USD 4.7 billion, and #DebtRelief is a key priority. Norway 🇳🇴 will provide a bridging loan of NOK 3.135b to to Somalia in 2020 to clear her debt arrears to @WorldBank ’s International Development Association in full (ie USD 359 million) 🇸🇴
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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As a close partner, 🇳🇴 is deeply concerned about the lack of political will by all to seek a solution. The FGS 🇸🇴 is obliged to secure swift transfer of power, as are all political actors. A successful way forward requires courageous leaders seeking consensus. #Somalia
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Norway in Somalia
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Norway happy to release #Somalia from its national debt to #Norway . Important step to contribute to reduce poverty and sustainable development in the country. Somalia on its way to #HIPC Completion Point @DrBeileh
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Thanks to close cooperation between Norwegian and Somali Immigration Authorities, Norway will recognise Somali passports from 1stAugust 2018. These include diplomatic, service and ordinary passports issued by Immigration and Naturalization Directorate of Somalia cc @Justisdep
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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I had the pleasure and privilege to meet #Somalia ’s new Prime Minister @HamzaAbdiBarre today at @TheVillaSomalia , to congratulate him on his important position, and discuss issues of mutual interest. Norway will continue to cooperate with Somalia in a spirit of partnership.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Press Conference prior to the opening session of #OsloForum2018 @SomaliPM @NorwayInSomalia @antonioguterres
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Norway in Somalia
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Today, @NorwayMFA for the 1st time held formal bilateral consultations w/ the Federal Govt. of #Somalia . Many topics, from inclusive politics & stabilisation, to migration, economic development & human rights. A great meeting enhancing the #relations between our two countries
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Some great news in a challenging time: #Somalia 🇸🇴 reaches #HIPC Decision Point - allowing debt to reduce from $5.2b to $557m in a 3 years’ period. Norway🇳🇴 proud to support this achievement! ⁦ @SomaliPM ⁩ ⁦ @KGeorgieva ⁩ ⁦⁦ @WorldBank
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Norway supports the international call for fair, credible and peaceful elections in Somalia. It is time to move beyond elections and back onto the path of reform and long term development. With good leadership, we are convinced that Somalia can progress to the next level.
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Norway in Somalia
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A great first week as head of the new, permanent Norwegian Embassy Office in Mogadishu. Very pleased to discuss challenges and opportunities with @SomaliPM Roble. (Note: The office mostly handles political affairs. The full service Embassy is still in Nairobi) @NorwayInSomalia
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Norway in Somalia
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The Embassy would like to clarify that what we hope to see are swift and peaceful elections, based on consensus. Norway, as a long-term friend and partner of Somalia, is and always will remain impartial to the internal choices made by the Somali people. @TheVillaSomalia
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Norway in Somalia
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Important milestone achieved - congratulations! @SomaliPM @HassanAKhaire @DrBeileh @MofSomalia @CBSsomalia
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IMF
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IMF and World Bank consider #Somalia eligible for debt relief on initial assessment. This is an important milestone toward writing-off most of Somalia’s $5.3 billion debt.
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#SomaliaPartnershipForum Norway announces an additional package of totally USD 81 mill - USD 55 mill through @mpfsomalia on Country System and USD 26 mill through UN mptf. Supporting economic reforms, service delivery, constitutional review, local governance and Human Rights
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Well done, #Somalia ! Despite many challenges you stayed on track with the IMF program. This opens many possibilities for financing of Somalia’s economic and social development. Norway will continue to support Somalia’s financial reforms and mechanisms for accountability.
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Dr Abdirahman Beileh
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I am pleased that #Somalia & IMF Staff have reached a crucial agreement on the Second & Third Reviews of the Extended Credit Facility which are the basis for our successful national economic reforms. This confirms we are on track & moving forward.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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The votes are in! It was a very close race however Norway 🇳🇴 has been voted into the UN #SecurityCouncil for the period 2021-2022! ‘We would like to thank the UN member states for the confidence they have shown in us,’ said Prime Minister Erna Solberg. #CommonFuture
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Well done, #Puntland ! #Norway and international Partners,🇨🇭🇩🇰 🇩🇪🇪🇺🇳🇴🇸🇪🇬🇧🇺🇸, commend @TPECPuntland and congratulate the people of the Federal Member State of Puntland for the historic achievement of holding one person one vote elections. #democracy #Puntland #Somalia
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Waxaan Hambalyo Sanad Guradii 61aad udireynaa dhamaan ummada Soomaaliyeed 🇸🇴Guul iyo Barwaaqo 🎊
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Norway in Somalia
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Ladies & Gentlemen, Friends; It is with great pleasure we welcome our ambassador @ERognlie 🇳🇴 to the world of @Twitter ! 🇳🇴🇸🇴🇺🇳 #FollowHer 🙏🏿 #AmbassadorOnTwitter 😊 @ERognlie
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Norway in Somalia
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Hambalyo to #Somalia on its win today in the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations #AFCON - #CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers Final! Well done!
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Norway in Somalia
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Young People building their technical skills at the Haile Barise center in Mogadishu. @NorwayInSomalia is working closely with the Government and @NIS_F to develop a cadre of solar repair and installation technicians, mechanics, welders etc through skill transfer programs #energy
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Norway in Somalia
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We welcome the recent statements from @SomaliPM , @GudlaweHussein & @MrQoorqoor , encouraging all parties to refrain from violence and honouring the 17. September agreement on holding peaceful & credibile elections as soon as possible #Somalia 🇸🇴
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Norway in Somalia
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#Ramadan Kareem ayaan leenahay ummadda Soomaaliyeed meel walba oo ay joogaan. Waxaan Idiin rajeynayaa in haleeshiiyo wanaagga bishaan barakeysan 🇸🇴🌘🇳🇴
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Norway in Somalia
7 years
More investment in sustainable energy highlighted as key to econ growth #FutureForSomalia
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
Congratulations to @HamzaAbdiBarre and Somalia’s new cabinet! @NorwayInSomalia looks forward to continued 🇳🇴+🇸🇴cooperation on shared priorities including stabilization, reconciliation, humanitarian relief, climate security, financial stability and long term development.
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Norway in Somalia
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We welcome the launch of the voter registration for local elections in #Puntland . Commending @TPECPuntland ’s efforts to deliver credible, transparent and inclusive elections. @NorwayinSomalia & @SwedeninSomalia will continue to support democratic development in Puntland, #Somalia
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Norway in Somalia
6 years
Great meeting between two great Prime Ministers, both Norwegians @SomaliPM @erna_solberg @NorwayMFA
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
We congratulate Somalia on its National Day, and send our best wishes to the people and the government of the Federal Republic of Somalia! 🇸🇴🇳🇴
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Norway in Somalia
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Through this project, Norway renews its commitment to improving stability in Somalia. The $23 million USD project will go towards infrastructure development, solar & environmental interventions, women, youth led initiatives and job creation @ERognlie @NorwayMFA @NIS_F
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Norway in Somalia
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The cobblestone road project in Baidoa is officialy open! We are happy to support projects that can provide jobs while addressing security. Many thanks to H.E @laftagareen @AmbGamal @MoPIED_Somalia @SomaliaMolsa @NIS_F and others. See video of the work
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Norway in Somalia
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It is with great sadness we received the news of the tragic death of Almaas Elman. Almaas was a source of inspiration when it came to helping the most vulnerable in Somalia. Our deepest thoughts and sympathies are with the family and friends of Almas.
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Norway in Somalia
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Norwegian funded @MicroDahab driving inclusive growth and creating opportunities for Somali family businesses. With >50% female entrepreneurs accessing credit, gender equality is also part of the deal. Special thanks to @norfund_ and @NRC_Norway , etc. for making dreams a reality!
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Norway in Somalia
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Thanks to @nis_africa for a successful bi- annual meeting held in Hargeisa. Uplifting to learn more about results achieved and plans for the upcoming period. Visit to Berbera with @SLMoEM illustrated needs and opportunities
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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«Today’s financing milestone opens up a historic opportunity for #Somalia to move toward comprehensive #DebtRelief from the IMF and the international community» - ⁦⁦ @KGeorgieva ⁩ ⁦⁦ @IMFNews
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Norway in Somalia
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Visiting Mogadishu Stadium today with Dept Governor Mohamed Salah and SG Subeida of BRA + Kassim from NIS. Huge potential for sports, culture and public gatherings #Mogadishu @ThabitMhd @NisfoundationS @RonnebergVictor
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Norway in Somalia
6 years
Minister of International Development @nikolaiastrup 🇳🇴 and H.E. President @M_Farmaajo 🇸🇴 met on the sideline of the @BlueEconomy2018 conference in Nairobi. #Norway and #Somalia are partners for development and share a common interest in the sustainable blue economy
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Norway in Somalia
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We congratulate Dr. Mohamed Abdi Ware @HShPrez2Ware on his appointment as Special Envoy for Stabilization and Civilian Protection, in this critical time for #Somalia . As a longstanding partner to stabilization in Somalia we look forward to cooperating with the Special Envoy.
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Villa Somalia
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H.E @HassanSMohamud appoints Dr. Mohamed Abdi Ware as his Special Envoy for Stabilization & Civilian Protection. The Envoy will coordinate efforts to ensure the protection of civilians and the provision of critical services to citizens in the areas liberated by the SNA offensive.
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Norway in Somalia
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Modern, effective and #sustainable #cleanenergy solution for Daynile Hospital in #Mogadishu . Fuel cost reduced. More patients served. Less #pollution . @NorwayInSomalia working with @NisfoundationS @MogMunicipality and @MoPIED_Somalia
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Norway in Somalia
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A relief that #COVAX vaccines today reached #Somalia 🇸🇴. Norway has taken a strong lead on securing fair access to vaccines globally through @ACTAccelerator and we are happy to see that front line workers and people at high risk in Somalia are given priority @dagiulstein 🇳🇴
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Norway in Somalia
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Ambassador Rognlie has concluded a high level visit w/international partners to #Hargeisa to experience honest discussions, warm hospitality and strong commitments towards the democratization processes of #Somaliland and the regional dialogue.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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We offer our condolences to Somalis everywhere as their famous and beloved poet Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame #Hadrawi passes away in #Hargeisa . He was the «voice of the voiceless». A 2017 BBC story gives insight into his life and work
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Norway in Somalia
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Last week the Embassy joined our stabilization partner @nis_africa on a tour to three key projects Norway has supported; the Mogadishu stadium, the Banadir hospital and Hayle Barise @HayleGroup . We were encouraged to see great progress since we last visited 1/1
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Norway in Somalia
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Norway has signed a new agreement with @UNinSomalia on support of 210m NOK to the Multi-Partner Trust Fund in #Somaliafor 2021-23. This year we are particularly pleased to provide 18m NOK in flexible funds for inclusive politics and strengthen work on #climatechange & mitigation
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Norway in Somalia
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Marwooyin iyo Mudanayaal, Waxaan ku faraxsanahay in aan soo dhawayno safiir-keena, @ERognlie 🇳🇴 Waxaan idinku soo dhawaynayna in aad ku xidhnaa-taan tweets keeda 🇳🇴🇸🇴 #FollowHer 🙏🏿 #AmbassadorOnTwitter @ERognlie 😊
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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With government & private sector we inaugurated a Solar Excellence & TVET Center in Yaqshid district to respond to Somalia energy needs & train youth on vocational skills like solar. Norway began the support in 2016! @MoPIED_Somalia @SomaliaMolsa @NIS_F @stian_c @NorwayMFA #TVET
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Norway in Somalia
4 years
Waxaan dhamaan Soomaalida idiin rajeyneynaa Ramadhaan Kareem 🌒 #Ramadhan2020 🇸🇴 🌙
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Norway in Somalia
7 years
Discussing peace and reconciliation efforts with @MinisterMOFA @RonnebergVictor . National leadership is key to peace and development
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Norway in Somalia
5 years
News | Today we launch a 3-year Stabilization project that will see delivery of high impact projects that can boost security, provide immediate economic benefits & improve government capacity to provide public goods in partnership with @MoIFARSomalia & @NisSomalia @NorwayMFA
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Norway in Somalia
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Norway is happy to be one of the donors to support the new headquarters of the immigration and Naturalization Directorate. We look forward to its completion and handing over to @IndSomalia cc @Utenriksdept @Justisdep
@Icasomalia
ICA Somalia
3 years
Agaasimaha Guud ee Hey'adda Socdaalka iyo Jinsiyadda  Col, Maxamed Aadan Jimcaale (Koofi) ayaa kormeer ku tagay dhismaha Xarunta dhexe ee @IndSomalia oo dhismaheedu meel gabbagaba ah marayo. Agaasimaha ayaa kormeerkisa ku mariyay qeybaha uu ka koobanyahay dhismaha Xarunta dhexe.
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Norway in Somalia
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Waxaan Shacabka Soomaaliyeed ugu hambalyeeyneynaa Munaasabadda Ciidda Al Fitriga
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Norway in Somalia
1 year
Joint statement on #Laascaanood . Strong condemnation of the continued violence. Signed by a broad set of countries and international organisations.
@UNSomalia
UNSOM
1 year
In a joint statement issued today, international partners have strongly condemned the continued violence in #Laascaanood . Read more here:
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Norway in Somalia
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Great visit to Tayo Uniform and Embroidery, an impressive Hargeisa-based company, founded by Amina Adam Mohamed, supported by Norway🇳🇴 @norfund_ through the Nordic Horn of Africa Opportunity Fund, managed by @Shuraako / @OEForg , creating jobs and contributing to economic growth.
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Norway in Somalia
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Norway is proud to support the #MTS2021 currently ongoing in Mogadishu. The summit provides the avenue for exploring business opportunities & investments in Somalia. It is our hope that the summit puts Somalia`s innovation and tech industry on the map! @MogTechSummit @iRiseHub
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Norway in Somalia
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Good being in Hargeisa today to witness the presidential elections. Inspiring to see all these women and men exercising their democratic rights #Somalilandvotes
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Norway in Somalia
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We left Mogadishu with very good impressions of the achievements made by our long-standing partner @nis_africa who are implementing crucial stabilisation projects. We look forward to continue our close dialogue and partnership
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Kassim Gabowduale
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We have kicked the annual meeting with ⁦ @NorwayInSomalia ⁩ in Mogadishu this morning. Expecting many good discussions ⁦ @nis_africa
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
Norway through the @shf_somalia is providing 6,8 million NOK in immediate assistance to the drought crisis in somalia. We have an opportunity to #actnow in order to respond to the growing humanitarian needs & save lives.
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Norway in Somalia
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On 17th September, Burao-Berbera Road rehabilitation project was officially launched. Congratulations!👏 The project is funded by the 2nd phase of the Somaliland Development Fund (SDF) which🇳🇴Norway proudly supports. Read more about the🛣️project here➡️
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Norway in Somalia
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We condemn the cowardly attack by al Shabaab against innocent civilians at Pearl Beach Restaurant in #Mogadishu , and the recent attacks against ATMIS troops. Our thoughts go to those affected. Norway will continue to support #Somalia ’s efforts for peace, stability and development
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Norway in Somalia
4 years
Amb. @ERognlie yesterday met Prime Minister @HassanAKhaire for an update on reform processes in #Somalia 🇸🇴stressing the need for dialogue to resolve political differences
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Norway in Somalia
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🇳🇴 & partners* are gravely concerned about the current violence in #Laascaanood . It resulted in civilian casualties, incl. children. We call for immediate de-escalation of violence, protection of civilians,humanitarian access & for tensions to be resolved peacefully thru dialogue
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UNSOM
1 year
In a joint statement today, international partners have called for an immediate de-escalation of violence in #Laascaanood . Read more here:
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Norway in Somalia
4 years
Proud to support this great initiative! 🌊 #BeatPlasticPollution
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Kassim Gabowduale
4 years
The @MunicipalityMog has today launched the removal of 3 decades of garbage piles from Jazeera beach. A partnership between the government, @NorwayInSomalia and the Somali Chamber of Commerce have made this project possible. This will enhance investment in the area @NisSomalia
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Norway in Somalia
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Good to meet PM Khaire in Brussels today. #Agenda2030 is central to the broad reform agenda of the Somali Goverment #SDG @SomaliPM @erna_solberg @NorwayMFA @NorwayUN
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Norway in Somalia
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Honoured to receive H.E. President Said Deni of #Puntland at our embassy in Nairobi this morning. His firm and solid commitments towards federalisation, democratisation, economy and security are encouraging. 🇳🇴🇸🇴 @M_Dhabancad
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Norway in Somalia
6 years
Good listening to key humanitarian partners in #Mogadishu sharing challenges and opportunities from the field. Transparency, flexibility and presence highlighted. @shf_somalia indeed a useful mechanism for access, coordination and #localization @LeniStenseth @OCHASom
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Norway in Somalia
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The transformative impact of even small investments is seen in Somali fishing communities. By funding fishers’ equipment and skills, Norwegian @norfund_ improves livelihoods and food security through sustainable diversification. Also thanks to implementing partner @Shuraako !
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
Climate change can negatively affect security, for example when severe drought causes increased competition for scarce water resources. Norway works to address these issues at several levels - including in the UN Security Council and in Somalia and other countries.
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Norway MFA
2 years
In our second year as #NorwayUNSC in UN Security Council, Norway will co-chair the Informal Expert Group on Climate and Security together with Kenya. We will also continue to hold the subsidiary body chair positions we had in 2021. More info⤵️
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Norway in Somalia
1 year
We congratulate His Majesty King Harald V on his 86th birthday 🇳🇴
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
Norway + other partners are ready to team up with President @HassanSMohamud and a new government to build security, justice and stability, and to support peace, reconciliation and development - in line with Somalia’s own priorities.
@UNSomalia
UNSOM
2 years
In a joint statement today, #Somalia 's international partners congratulated @HassanSMohamud on his election as President of the Federal Government of Somalia. Read more here:
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Norway in Somalia
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Congratulations to farmers and food producers in #Somalia on the #WorldFoodDay_2022 and #somalifarmersday ! Great to see a wide variety of crops grown in Somalia, on display at @MoAI_Somalia , with D-PM @SalahJama , Minister AM Nuunow, DepMin, @WFPSomalia and @FAOSomalia
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Norway in Somalia
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Great to meet H.E. the President today. @NorwayInSomalia fully supports his broad reform agenda for #Somalia @RonnebergVictor @NorwayMFA @SomaliPM @M_Farmaajo
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Norway in Somalia
3 years
Pls note that this “Press statement” circulating on social media is false and the signatures forged
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
With🇳🇴funding, Ruden AS assesses potential large scale deep ground water resources in 🇸🇴- a project in line with 🇸🇴’s National Water Resources Strategy. On 24.10, we hosted a joint workshop on this program w/ Ruden AS, @MoEWRSo , @Mopmr , @SomaliPM , @MOAI_Somalia +potential donors.
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Norway in Somalia
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We are at the 1st UNHABITAT Assembly event on Somalia on “liveable and sustainable Somali cities”. Some of the fastest growing cities are in Somalia! Innovation and collaboration is key for developing durable inclusive solutions in urban areas #UNHabitatAssembly @UNHabitat_Som
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
3 years
The Embassy of Norway has a vacancy from 27 September 2021 to August 2022 to work with the Embassy’s development portfolio in Somalia. Kindly follow the below link for more information on the position and how to apply:
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Norway in Somalia
4 years
Yesterday, Amb @ERognlie met with the Honorable Speakers of the two Houses of the 🇸🇴 Federal Parliament. Good discussions on the importance of the constitutional review process and the political participation of women @UNDPSomalia @UNSomalia @MoCASomalia @MwomenHRD
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
3 years
Concerned over developments in Mogadishu  #Somalia 🇸🇴   We urge all parties to exercise restraint, end the violence and engage in dialogue, while respecting the rights to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression.
@UN_Spokesperson
UN Spokesperson
3 years
Secretary-General @antonioguterres is gravely concerned by the outbreak of violence in Mogadishu and calls on all parties to exercise restraint and calm:
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
Congratulations, Gunnar Andreas Holm, Norway’s new Ambassador to Somalia!
@TheVillaSomalia
Villa Somalia
2 years
H.E President @M_Farmajo accepts credentials from new Amb of Norway 🇳🇴 to #Somalia 🇸🇴 H.E Gunnar Andreas during a ceremony held @TheVillaSomalia . Pres. Farmaajo termed Norway a critical partner adding the advancement of our bilateral ties in all areas key Agenda for the gov't
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
2 years
Norway continues to support the call for an NCC this week as a means to progressing the much delayed election process.
@US2SOMALIA
U.S. Embassy Mogadishu, Somalia
2 years
We continue to support the call for an in-person National Consultative Council meeting in Mogadishu. Discussions this week in this established forum are critical to expediting #Somalia ’s electoral process and correcting observed shortcomings.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
5 years
JOINT STATEMENT ON DELAYS TO SOMALILAND PARLIAMENTARY AND LOCAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS - 🇺🇳 🇪🇺 🇺🇸 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 🇳🇴 🇮🇪 🇧🇪 🇸🇪 🇩🇰 🇳🇱 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇬🇷🇨🇭& IGAD
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
6 years
Our Minister of International Development has committed support to Somalia!
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
4 years
Congratulations! Proud to be on the team
@nis_africa
NIS Foundation Africa
4 years
Celebrating reopening of Mogadishu soccer Stadium with the first kick-off of a match in 16 years. Thanks to @EU_in_Somalia @NorwayInSomalia @NBerlangaEU @gabowduale @AbdiBarud @SomaliFA
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
5 years
#Somalia 🇸🇴 has taken another important step toward debt relief through reforms that rebuild economic institutions, increase government revenues, and improve management of public finance @imfcapdev @SomaliPM @WorldBankAfrica
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
1 year
We would like to wish all Muslims Ramadan Mubarak !
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
2 years
We continue to advice against all travel to most of Somalia. See our travel advice at Contact 247 @mfa .no or +4723950000 (land line) if in an emergency. Note: Our ability to assist Norwegian citizens in Somalia is very limited.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
2 years
Through our stabilization projects we aim to support the government to be able to deliver basic and essential services to citizens. Positive to learn that Banadir hospital has been managed by the @MoH_Somalia since 2019
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Norway in Somalia
2 years
Norway strongly condemns the cowardly terrorist attack in Mogadishu 29 October, where many civilians and young people were killed, small businesses destroyed. We mourn those who lost their lives, and wish the injured a speedy recovery. We stand with #Somalia
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Norway in Somalia
5 years
Waxaan jecelnahay in aan dadwaynaha la socod siino in fursad la sheegay in lagu guulaysanayo ama lagu helayo baasaboorka Norway ama dal-kugal (fiiso) Norway oo Bilaash ah sida lagu xayeysiiyey boga Facebooka bangiga Salaam Somaali Bank UUSAN SAX AHAYN. Maaha waxjira. #BeenAbuur
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
2 years
We congratulate @HassanSMohamud with today’s victory in Somalia’s presidential elections. Now we look forward to cooperating with the President and with his government once it is established.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
9 months
🇳🇴 commends 🇸🇴 Galmudug State Authorities & local community for effort in promoting stability and resilience in #Galmudug . Yesterday marked opening of new rainwater harvesting catchment in time for expected rains 🌧️ The project is a result of joint efforts w/ @NIS_F & 🇳🇴
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
4 years
Norway proud to engage with @MFPSomalia on support to teachers salaries contributing to improved quality education in #Garowe . Uplifting to meet students at Gambool Sec. School performing despite challenges.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
5 years
We learn with great sadness that Benadir Governor &Mayor of Mogadishu,Abdirahman Omar Osman has passed away. His staunch dedication to security, development &humanitarian principles remain significant to his legacy. Our deepest condolences are w/his family, friends &colleagues 🇸🇴
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
1 year
#Somalia ’s FM Abshir Omar Jama @MOFASomalia made highly valuable interventions in Oslo at the recent conference on protecting children in armed conflict. Here, with Norway’s Foreign Minister @AHuitfeldt #protectchildreninconflict #CAAC @NorwayMFA
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
2 years
Last year universal suffrage local elections were successfully held in 3 districts of #Puntland . Norway is pleased to support @UNSomalia in providing support to @TPECPuntland in planning and managing upcoming local elections in remaining districts of Puntland.
@UNSomalia
UNSOM
2 years
Following a week-long training in #Garowe , @UN technical experts today presented 27 @TPECPuntland staff and 8 commissioners with certificates on Strategic Planning for Electoral Management and Voter Registration following workshops to develop their skills in these areas.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
2 years
Somalia is drying up and millions of people are severely affected. Norway provides humanitarian assistance to Somalia through several channels - including the @shf_somalia , which has a particular focus on strengthening Somali capacity and organizations. 🇸🇴🇳🇴
@NorwayAmbKenya
Gunnar Andreas Holm 🇳🇴
2 years
Local & national organisations deliver life-saving humanitarian relief in ongoing drought in #Somalia . Norway🇳🇴 proud to contribute USD 4.6 mill. to @shf_somalia in 2022, being a key partner in #localisation in humanitarian response. @OCHASom @adam_abdelmoula
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Norway in Somalia
1 year
In beautiful #Kismayo 🇳🇴joined the National Stabilization Coordination meeting. Minister Fiqi @MoIFARSomalia launched the new 3 year PROSPERIS program for stabilization& recovery&resilience, 🇳🇴&🇨🇭 funded, implemented by @nis_africa . We also thank @PresidentMadobe , FMS’es+BRA.
@MoIFARSomalia
Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs & Rec
1 year
“Norway has been a close stabilization partner to Somalia for over a decade, and we learnt from experience that cooperation between government institutions and stabilization partners is key” Haakon Svane, Norwegian chargé d’affaires in Mogadishu.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
5 years
Happy 59th Independence Day to the people & the goverment of the Federal Republic of #Somalia 🇸🇴🇸🇴
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Norway in Somalia
3 years
Joint mission with @SwedeninSomalia . Important discussions with local partners @ElmanPeaceHRC on women and children’s rights in Somalia
@IlwadElman
Ilwad Elman
3 years
Pleasure welcoming colleagues from @SwedeninSomalia & @NorwayInSomalia to @ElmanPeaceHRC today to review and build on our joint cooperation for Somali women, children & youth #Somalia 🇸🇪🇳🇴🇸🇴 @fartunadaan
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
3 years
Thank you for the opportunity to meet your impressive and dedicated team making high quality garments Tayo Uniforms in Hargeisa, funded by @norfund_ and implemented by @Shuraako . Providing stable and decent work for employees and supporting school uniforms to communities in need.
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@NorwayInSomalia
Norway in Somalia
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Through flexible funding to @FAO Special Funds for Emergency & Rehabilitation (SFERA), 🇳🇴 contributes 3⃣ mill USD to emergency livelihood assistance in rural drought affected communities in 🇸🇴 - aiming to respond to urgent needs of 80 000+ people. 👇
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