Mission of Norway to the OECD and UNESCO
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Official Account of the Norwegian Mission to the OECD and UNESCO in Paris
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Norway was elected to the @UNESCO Executive Board at the General Conference in Samarkand today, with 164 out of 178 votes. We are grateful for the trust that the General Conference has placed in us and will assume this responsibility with great dedication.🌍🤝
#TogetherTowards2030
#TogetherTowards2030
🟠 On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we stand proudly together with our OECD and UNESCO colleagues to say NO to gender-based violence.
Together we can make a difference!
#16Days #OrangeTheWorld #EndViolenceAgainstWomen
Together we can make a difference!
#16Days #OrangeTheWorld #EndViolenceAgainstWomen
November 25, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🟠 On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we stand proudly together with our OECD and UNESCO colleagues to say NO to gender-based violence.
Together we can make a difference!
#16Days #OrangeTheWorld #EndViolenceAgainstWomen
Together we can make a difference!
#16Days #OrangeTheWorld #EndViolenceAgainstWomen
Norway was elected to the @UNESCO Executive Board at the General Conference in Samarkand today, with 164 out of 178 votes. We are grateful for the trust that the General Conference has placed in us and will assume this responsibility with great dedication.🌍🤝
#TogetherTowards2030
#TogetherTowards2030
November 7, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Norway was elected to the @UNESCO Executive Board at the General Conference in Samarkand today, with 164 out of 178 votes. We are grateful for the trust that the General Conference has placed in us and will assume this responsibility with great dedication.🌍🤝
#TogetherTowards2030
#TogetherTowards2030
Honoured to meet Dr. Ali Zidan Abu Zuhri and the Palestinian delegation at the UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand!
We discussed the situation in Gaza and Minister Kari Nessa Nordtun reaffirmed Norway's support to the Palestinian people and the two-state solution🤝
We discussed the situation in Gaza and Minister Kari Nessa Nordtun reaffirmed Norway's support to the Palestinian people and the two-state solution🤝
October 31, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Honoured to meet Dr. Ali Zidan Abu Zuhri and the Palestinian delegation at the UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand!
We discussed the situation in Gaza and Minister Kari Nessa Nordtun reaffirmed Norway's support to the Palestinian people and the two-state solution🤝
We discussed the situation in Gaza and Minister Kari Nessa Nordtun reaffirmed Norway's support to the Palestinian people and the two-state solution🤝
This week, the UNESCO General Conference opened in Samarkand, Uzbekistan!👐
The Norwegian delegation is led by the Minister of Education, Kari Nessa Nordtun. We look forward to fruitful and important discussions on critical world issues under UNESCO's mandate and competencies✨
The Norwegian delegation is led by the Minister of Education, Kari Nessa Nordtun. We look forward to fruitful and important discussions on critical world issues under UNESCO's mandate and competencies✨
October 31, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This week, the UNESCO General Conference opened in Samarkand, Uzbekistan!👐
The Norwegian delegation is led by the Minister of Education, Kari Nessa Nordtun. We look forward to fruitful and important discussions on critical world issues under UNESCO's mandate and competencies✨
The Norwegian delegation is led by the Minister of Education, Kari Nessa Nordtun. We look forward to fruitful and important discussions on critical world issues under UNESCO's mandate and competencies✨
I løpet av de siste ukene har den 222. sesjonen av UNESCOs eksekutivråd blitt avholdt i Paris✨
Norge deltok som observatør og fremmet norske synspunkter på viktige emner som budsjett og UNESCOs kriserespons i Gaza og Sudan 🗣️
©️ UNESCO / Den faste delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO
Norge deltok som observatør og fremmet norske synspunkter på viktige emner som budsjett og UNESCOs kriserespons i Gaza og Sudan 🗣️
©️ UNESCO / Den faste delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO
October 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I løpet av de siste ukene har den 222. sesjonen av UNESCOs eksekutivråd blitt avholdt i Paris✨
Norge deltok som observatør og fremmet norske synspunkter på viktige emner som budsjett og UNESCOs kriserespons i Gaza og Sudan 🗣️
©️ UNESCO / Den faste delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO
Norge deltok som observatør og fremmet norske synspunkter på viktige emner som budsjett og UNESCOs kriserespons i Gaza og Sudan 🗣️
©️ UNESCO / Den faste delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO
Eksekutivrådet er et av UNESCOs styringsorganer og avholder i disse dager sitt halvårlige møte🇺🇳
Norge deltar som observatør, samtidig som vi fremmer vårt kandidatur for rådet i perioden 2025-2029🇳🇴
Norge deltar som observatør, samtidig som vi fremmer vårt kandidatur for rådet i perioden 2025-2029🇳🇴
October 13, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Eksekutivrådet er et av UNESCOs styringsorganer og avholder i disse dager sitt halvårlige møte🇺🇳
Norge deltar som observatør, samtidig som vi fremmer vårt kandidatur for rådet i perioden 2025-2029🇳🇴
Norge deltar som observatør, samtidig som vi fremmer vårt kandidatur for rådet i perioden 2025-2029🇳🇴
Today is #EqualPayDay.
On average across OECD countries, women still earn 11% less than men. In Norway they earn 4,5 % less.
More must be done to achieve #PayEquity.
Learn more about OECD’s work on Gender Equality: brnw.ch/21wVRUd
On average across OECD countries, women still earn 11% less than men. In Norway they earn 4,5 % less.
More must be done to achieve #PayEquity.
Learn more about OECD’s work on Gender Equality: brnw.ch/21wVRUd
September 18, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Today is #EqualPayDay.
On average across OECD countries, women still earn 11% less than men. In Norway they earn 4,5 % less.
More must be done to achieve #PayEquity.
Learn more about OECD’s work on Gender Equality: brnw.ch/21wVRUd
On average across OECD countries, women still earn 11% less than men. In Norway they earn 4,5 % less.
More must be done to achieve #PayEquity.
Learn more about OECD’s work on Gender Equality: brnw.ch/21wVRUd
🎓Praktikant i Paris?
Søknadsfristen for praktikantstillinger ved den norske delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO nærmer seg⏳
🗓️Frist: 18. september
🔗Søk da vel
UNESCO-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
OECD-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
Søknadsfristen for praktikantstillinger ved den norske delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO nærmer seg⏳
🗓️Frist: 18. september
🔗Søk da vel
UNESCO-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
OECD-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
September 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🎓Praktikant i Paris?
Søknadsfristen for praktikantstillinger ved den norske delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO nærmer seg⏳
🗓️Frist: 18. september
🔗Søk da vel
UNESCO-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
OECD-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
Søknadsfristen for praktikantstillinger ved den norske delegasjonen til OECD og UNESCO nærmer seg⏳
🗓️Frist: 18. september
🔗Søk da vel
UNESCO-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
OECD-kontoret:
www.norway.no/no/missions/...
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🌊 If the #ocean economy were a country, it would rank as the 5th largest economy in the world.
The OECD is at #UNOC3 this week, supporting international cooperation for sustainable #oceans. Our blog explores top policy priorities: oe.cd/65a
#OceanEconomy #BlueEconomy #SaveOurOcean
The OECD is at #UNOC3 this week, supporting international cooperation for sustainable #oceans. Our blog explores top policy priorities: oe.cd/65a
#OceanEconomy #BlueEconomy #SaveOurOcean
June 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🌊 If the #ocean economy were a country, it would rank as the 5th largest economy in the world.
The OECD is at #UNOC3 this week, supporting international cooperation for sustainable #oceans. Our blog explores top policy priorities: oe.cd/65a
#OceanEconomy #BlueEconomy #SaveOurOcean
The OECD is at #UNOC3 this week, supporting international cooperation for sustainable #oceans. Our blog explores top policy priorities: oe.cd/65a
#OceanEconomy #BlueEconomy #SaveOurOcean
@Norway's Candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board
Norway has a long history of multilateral cooperation and partnerships for sustainable development and peace. We are a long-standing partner of UNESCO, providing financial support and expertise #UNESCO-NordicPartnership
Norway has a long history of multilateral cooperation and partnerships for sustainable development and peace. We are a long-standing partner of UNESCO, providing financial support and expertise #UNESCO-NordicPartnership
June 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
@Norway's Candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board
Norway has a long history of multilateral cooperation and partnerships for sustainable development and peace. We are a long-standing partner of UNESCO, providing financial support and expertise #UNESCO-NordicPartnership
Norway has a long history of multilateral cooperation and partnerships for sustainable development and peace. We are a long-standing partner of UNESCO, providing financial support and expertise #UNESCO-NordicPartnership
@Norway's Candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board Norway strongly supports a science-based approach to sustainable ocean management, including ocean planning, enhanced ocean observation and increased access to ocean data #UNDecadeofOceanScience #OpenScience #UNOC
June 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
@Norway's Candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board Norway strongly supports a science-based approach to sustainable ocean management, including ocean planning, enhanced ocean observation and increased access to ocean data #UNDecadeofOceanScience #OpenScience #UNOC
@Norway's Candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board Norway will take an active role to ensure that UNESCO remains relevant, knowledge-based and effective. And work to make knowledge, science and high-quality education accessible to all #SDG4-HLSC #OpenScience #GlobalConvention
June 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
@Norway's Candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board Norway will take an active role to ensure that UNESCO remains relevant, knowledge-based and effective. And work to make knowledge, science and high-quality education accessible to all #SDG4-HLSC #OpenScience #GlobalConvention
🎉Celebrating #WorldOceansDay aboard @StatsraadLehmkuhl🎉
On June 8th, as part of🇳🇴UNESCO Executive Board 2025 campaign, Amb. Hvideberg hosted delegates, ambassadors & partners from UNESCO Member States & orgs, joined by H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon, for a Monaco–Nice sail⛵🌊
On June 8th, as part of🇳🇴UNESCO Executive Board 2025 campaign, Amb. Hvideberg hosted delegates, ambassadors & partners from UNESCO Member States & orgs, joined by H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon, for a Monaco–Nice sail⛵🌊
June 10, 2025 at 10:59 AM
🎉Celebrating #WorldOceansDay aboard @StatsraadLehmkuhl🎉
On June 8th, as part of🇳🇴UNESCO Executive Board 2025 campaign, Amb. Hvideberg hosted delegates, ambassadors & partners from UNESCO Member States & orgs, joined by H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon, for a Monaco–Nice sail⛵🌊
On June 8th, as part of🇳🇴UNESCO Executive Board 2025 campaign, Amb. Hvideberg hosted delegates, ambassadors & partners from UNESCO Member States & orgs, joined by H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon, for a Monaco–Nice sail⛵🌊
Norway has ratified the BBNJ Agreement and becomes its 31th Party! We strongly urge all countries in joining the race to 60.
#BBNJ #LawOfTheSea #NorwayForTheOcean #UN #OceanGovernance #UNOC3
#BBNJ #LawOfTheSea #NorwayForTheOcean #UN #OceanGovernance #UNOC3
June 5, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Norway has ratified the BBNJ Agreement and becomes its 31th Party! We strongly urge all countries in joining the race to 60.
#BBNJ #LawOfTheSea #NorwayForTheOcean #UN #OceanGovernance #UNOC3
#BBNJ #LawOfTheSea #NorwayForTheOcean #UN #OceanGovernance #UNOC3
#OECD MCM 2025. Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg and State Secretary Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik took part in key discussions and held bilateral meetings with among others, the US, Ukraine, and EU.
In today’s challenging global context, OECD’s work is perhaps more important than ever!
In today’s challenging global context, OECD’s work is perhaps more important than ever!
June 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#OECD MCM 2025. Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg and State Secretary Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik took part in key discussions and held bilateral meetings with among others, the US, Ukraine, and EU.
In today’s challenging global context, OECD’s work is perhaps more important than ever!
In today’s challenging global context, OECD’s work is perhaps more important than ever!
UNESCO’s top leaders visit Oslo for high-level talks 🇳🇴🤝🇺🇳
ADGs Stefania Giannini (Edu) and Tawfik Jelassi (Comm & Info) met Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun. Amb. Hvideberg participated in the talks on education, free expression & digital dev🎓🕊️
Grateful for the strong UNESCO–Norway ties 🩵🤍
ADGs Stefania Giannini (Edu) and Tawfik Jelassi (Comm & Info) met Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun. Amb. Hvideberg participated in the talks on education, free expression & digital dev🎓🕊️
Grateful for the strong UNESCO–Norway ties 🩵🤍
May 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
UNESCO’s top leaders visit Oslo for high-level talks 🇳🇴🤝🇺🇳
ADGs Stefania Giannini (Edu) and Tawfik Jelassi (Comm & Info) met Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun. Amb. Hvideberg participated in the talks on education, free expression & digital dev🎓🕊️
Grateful for the strong UNESCO–Norway ties 🩵🤍
ADGs Stefania Giannini (Edu) and Tawfik Jelassi (Comm & Info) met Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun. Amb. Hvideberg participated in the talks on education, free expression & digital dev🎓🕊️
Grateful for the strong UNESCO–Norway ties 🩵🤍
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Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 is out now! 📢
It shows that while critical mineral markets appear well supplied, rising geographic concentration & growing export restrictions raise the risk of disruptions in the future
More ➡️ iea.li/4kaM8jw
It shows that while critical mineral markets appear well supplied, rising geographic concentration & growing export restrictions raise the risk of disruptions in the future
More ➡️ iea.li/4kaM8jw
May 21, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 is out now! 📢
It shows that while critical mineral markets appear well supplied, rising geographic concentration & growing export restrictions raise the risk of disruptions in the future
More ➡️ iea.li/4kaM8jw
It shows that while critical mineral markets appear well supplied, rising geographic concentration & growing export restrictions raise the risk of disruptions in the future
More ➡️ iea.li/4kaM8jw
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During his visit, H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon paid tribute to the Ukrainian soldiers — and to the families who bear the weight of war.
Their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering defense of freedom move us deeply.
Norway stands in solidarity with Ukraine.
Their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering defense of freedom move us deeply.
Norway stands in solidarity with Ukraine.
May 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
During his visit, H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon paid tribute to the Ukrainian soldiers — and to the families who bear the weight of war.
Their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering defense of freedom move us deeply.
Norway stands in solidarity with Ukraine.
Their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering defense of freedom move us deeply.
Norway stands in solidarity with Ukraine.
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H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon is in Ukraine today.
This visit underscores Norway’s unwavering solidarity with the Ukrainian people and our deep respect for their resilience. Norway will continue to provide robust political, military, and humanitarian support. #WeStandWithUkraine
This visit underscores Norway’s unwavering solidarity with the Ukrainian people and our deep respect for their resilience. Norway will continue to provide robust political, military, and humanitarian support. #WeStandWithUkraine
May 20, 2025 at 6:27 AM
H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon is in Ukraine today.
This visit underscores Norway’s unwavering solidarity with the Ukrainian people and our deep respect for their resilience. Norway will continue to provide robust political, military, and humanitarian support. #WeStandWithUkraine
This visit underscores Norway’s unwavering solidarity with the Ukrainian people and our deep respect for their resilience. Norway will continue to provide robust political, military, and humanitarian support. #WeStandWithUkraine
Happy Constitution Day, Norway!
On the 17th of May, we celebrate Norway’s Constitution and our enduring commitment to democracy, peace, and human rights — values that are more vital than ever in today’s world.
Gratulerer med dagen!🥳🥳
On the 17th of May, we celebrate Norway’s Constitution and our enduring commitment to democracy, peace, and human rights — values that are more vital than ever in today’s world.
Gratulerer med dagen!🥳🥳
May 17, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Happy Constitution Day, Norway!
On the 17th of May, we celebrate Norway’s Constitution and our enduring commitment to democracy, peace, and human rights — values that are more vital than ever in today’s world.
Gratulerer med dagen!🥳🥳
On the 17th of May, we celebrate Norway’s Constitution and our enduring commitment to democracy, peace, and human rights — values that are more vital than ever in today’s world.
Gratulerer med dagen!🥳🥳
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On 19-20 May, OECD experts & ministers will come together to discuss:
➡️ How regional policies can strengthen national competitiveness
➡️ Climate action, demographic change + the digital transition
➡️ Smarter #investment & governance
🔗 oe.cd/rdpc-min | #ResilientPlaces
➡️ How regional policies can strengthen national competitiveness
➡️ Climate action, demographic change + the digital transition
➡️ Smarter #investment & governance
🔗 oe.cd/rdpc-min | #ResilientPlaces
May 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
On 19-20 May, OECD experts & ministers will come together to discuss:
➡️ How regional policies can strengthen national competitiveness
➡️ Climate action, demographic change + the digital transition
➡️ Smarter #investment & governance
🔗 oe.cd/rdpc-min | #ResilientPlaces
➡️ How regional policies can strengthen national competitiveness
➡️ Climate action, demographic change + the digital transition
➡️ Smarter #investment & governance
🔗 oe.cd/rdpc-min | #ResilientPlaces
New OECD report: "How's Life for Children in the Digital Age?" provides an overview of the current state of children's lives in the digital environment across OECD countries, based on the latest cross-national data.
www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
May 15, 2025 at 9:27 AM
New OECD report: "How's Life for Children in the Digital Age?" provides an overview of the current state of children's lives in the digital environment across OECD countries, based on the latest cross-national data.
www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
May 8 reminds us that peace freedom & democracy are hard-won. Today, we honor our veterans & express our deep gratitude. We must resist authoritarian regimes. That’s why Norway continues to support #Ukraine's fight for freedom.
#DayofLiberation #StandWithUkraine #NeverAgainIsNow
#DayofLiberation #StandWithUkraine #NeverAgainIsNow
May 8, 2025 at 6:24 AM
May 8 reminds us that peace freedom & democracy are hard-won. Today, we honor our veterans & express our deep gratitude. We must resist authoritarian regimes. That’s why Norway continues to support #Ukraine's fight for freedom.
#DayofLiberation #StandWithUkraine #NeverAgainIsNow
#DayofLiberation #StandWithUkraine #NeverAgainIsNow
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🆕 OECD Integrity & Anti-Corruption Review of Ukraine
#Ukraine has improved its #anticorruption & #integrity system, aligning closely with international standards despite the high-risk environment caused by Russia's war of aggression.
See the report➡️ oe.cd/integrity-re...
#Ukraine has improved its #anticorruption & #integrity system, aligning closely with international standards despite the high-risk environment caused by Russia's war of aggression.
See the report➡️ oe.cd/integrity-re...
May 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🆕 OECD Integrity & Anti-Corruption Review of Ukraine
#Ukraine has improved its #anticorruption & #integrity system, aligning closely with international standards despite the high-risk environment caused by Russia's war of aggression.
See the report➡️ oe.cd/integrity-re...
#Ukraine has improved its #anticorruption & #integrity system, aligning closely with international standards despite the high-risk environment caused by Russia's war of aggression.
See the report➡️ oe.cd/integrity-re...
Norway is a candidate to @UNESCO Executive Board 2025-2029 with the support of Finland, Iceland, Sweden and Denmark.
Norway will work to promote a more robust, sustainable and inclusive ocean economy and will continue to support the UN Decade of Ocean Science 🌊
Norway will work to promote a more robust, sustainable and inclusive ocean economy and will continue to support the UN Decade of Ocean Science 🌊
Norway's Candidacy to the UNESCO Board %
Norway is pleased to announce its candidacy to the Executive Board of UNESCO for the term 2025-2029.
norwayunesco.no
May 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Norway is a candidate to @UNESCO Executive Board 2025-2029 with the support of Finland, Iceland, Sweden and Denmark.
Norway will work to promote a more robust, sustainable and inclusive ocean economy and will continue to support the UN Decade of Ocean Science 🌊
Norway will work to promote a more robust, sustainable and inclusive ocean economy and will continue to support the UN Decade of Ocean Science 🌊