Mogadishu - International partners* welcome efforts by Somalia’s leaders to advance priorities on peacebuilding and state-building, including through the regular meetings of the National Consultative...
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Joint statement on supporting Ukraine in its proceedings at the International Court of Justice
Statement on behalf of Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,...
Ethiopia + 1 more
Joint Statement on the release of the OHCHR-EHRC joint investigation, 6 November 2021
We, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States, would like to...
Joint Statement on Iraq’s Early Elections
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway,...
Statement on outbreak of violence in Mogadishu, 27 April 2021
Mogadishu – International partners* strongly condemn the outbreak of violence in Mogadishu on 25 April. We have repeatedly warned that the extension of mandates would lead to a political crisis and...
Statement on Resolution Adopted by the Somali House of the People
Mogadishu – The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), Canada, Denmark, European Union (EU), Finland, France, Germany, Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Ireland, Italy,...
Call for Continued Efforts to Reach FGS-FMS Agreement on Electoral Implementation
Mogadishu – Somalia’s international partners* call on all signatories of the 17 September agreement to come together urgently to finalize implementation of the electoral model, building on the work...
Statement on the Outcome of February 1-6 Dhusamareb Meetings
Mogadishu – International partners* welcome the efforts made by Somali political leaders to find agreement on implementation of the 17 September electoral model. The talks held in Dhusamareb February...
International Partners Urge Resolution of Electoral Impasse
Mogadishu – Somalia’s international partners* are deeply concerned about the continuing impasse in implementing the electoral model agreed on 17 September by President Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo and...
Joint Statement from International Partners on the Need for Ongoing Dialogue Among Somali Leaders
Mogadishu – The recent Somalia Partnership Forum enabled all involved to openly exchange views on current developments in the country and to agree on the 2021 Mutual Accountability Framework, which...
Strong support for Afghanistan at the 2020 Afghanistan Conference
Press releases, 24.11.2020 International community renews its long-term commitment to the people of Afghanistan with significant pledges at the conference. Afghanistan and international partners...
Afghanistan Partnership Framework
I. Preamble The Partners, the Government of Afghanistan and the International Community, commit to continued efforts towards a peaceful, prosperous and self-reliant Afghanistan. This Partnership is...
2020 Afghanistan Conference Communiqué
The 2020 Afghanistan Conference took place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva with participants from 66 countries and 32 international organisations. The Conference was held in a virtual format and...
“We must hold those responsible to account.”
A humanitarian disaster is playing out in northern Syria. The Foreign Ministers of 14 EU countries have now issued an urgent call to the parties to the conflict. Their call has been published in 14...
Myanmar + 1 more
What significance does the interim decision of the International Court of Justice have for the Rohingya minority in Myanmar?
Last week, the International Court of Justice of the United Nations (ICJ) issued an interim decision in the case against Myanmar brought to the Court by The Gambia. In its application, the West...
Challenging the Customary Divide: Strengthening Implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Nepal
Introduction ‘Challenging the Customary Divide’ puts together the stories of five women whose economic and social well-being were improved and later became leaders in their respective fields through...
Afghanistan + 3 more
The President and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed Finland’s participation in international training and exercises, participation in certain crisis management operations, as well as the situation in the Middle East
On Friday 1 December, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy received a periodic review of the Defence Forces’ participation in international...
World + 2 more
Finland and Sweden want a stronger role for internal security actors in civilian crisis management
There is an increasing need for internal security expertise to plan and carry out civilian crisis management operations which aim at stabilising countries in conflict. This will be an effective way...
Ukraine + 1 more
Finland supports Ukraine during its crisis by over EUR 23 million
During the crisis in 2014–2016, Finland's support to Ukraine has amounted to over EUR 23 million. Finland's support consists of development cooperation projects, funding allocated to international...
World + 4 more
Finland will strengthen its contribution to UN peacekeeping operations
Finland together with many other countries pledged new commitments to peacekeeping at the U.N. Peacekeeping Summit during the week of high-level meetings on 28 September. U.S. President Barack Obama...