April 2016
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Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law
At the 18th Franco-German Council of Ministers on 7 April 2016, Germany and France announced the launch of an annual Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law. Statement by Foreign Minister Dr. Steinmeier on the launch of this initiative. “In order to improve the protection of Human Rights Worldwide, we need brave and Continue reading
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Denmark’s new Humanitarian aid to UNMAS
The Ministry of Foreign Affair of Denmark has allocated new aid to United Nation agency UNMAS to help Mine Action Response. “This contribution reflects our strong and consistent support for the United Nations in its delivery and coordination of mine action. Mine action is a vital component of humanitarian response in conflict and post-conflict settings for protection Continue reading
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Norwegian Leadership in Humanitarians Crisis
Norway is earmarking NOK 40 million for efforts to help people with disabilities and to combat sexual violence in Humanitarian Crises. Announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. April 10, 2016 © MFA Norway “Certain groups are more vulnerable than others in situations of war and conflict. Norway will intensify its efforts to prevent violence Continue reading
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Germany’s Chairmanship on the Future of the OSCE
“The Future of the OSCE” was the focus of a two‑day conference hosted by the German 2016 OSCE Chairmanship in the Federal Foreign Office on 6 and 7 April in cooperation with the ZEIT‑Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius. The almost 60 participants from more than 25 OSCE participating States were welcomed by Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Continue reading
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The Netherlands Priority during its EU Presidency 2016
2016 © Minister President Mark Rutte Launch of two new funds to strengthen SMEs during Innovative Enterprise Conference At the “Innovative Enterprise Conference” in The Hague, the European Commission, the European Investment Bank, the Netherlands and the European Investment Fund launched two new funds to strengthen Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the Netherlands. Continue reading
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The contribution of Norway in Western Balkans
An exclusive interview with Ambassador Vibeke Lilloe of Royal Norwegian Embassy in Bosnia-Herzegovina For highlighting the vital contribution of Royal Norwegian Diplomatic Mission, under the Leadership of H.E. Ambassador Vibeke Lilloe in BiH, we are presenting this interview. H.E. Ambassador Vibeke Lilloe of Norway ©The Royal Norwegian Embassy in BiH Q-Norway is one Continue reading
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The United States Leadership in NATO
In an official visit to the United States, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with President Obama. He met also with Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, Secretary of State John Kerry and National Security advisor Susan Rice. The meeting covers discussion on range of Security issues that are posing challenges to the U.S and Europe in the same way. The Secretary Continue reading
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The U.S and Norway in a closer Partnership
The United States and Norway signed a Memorandum on Nuclear non-proliferation cooperation and Nuclear Security. This occasion was during the week of The Nuclear Security Summit 2016 in the U.S The Norway’s Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Kare R. Aas, and Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Countryman. Washing DC March 31, 2106 © The Royal Norwegian Continue reading
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The Nuclear Security Summit 2016 in the United States
The United States hosted the Fourth Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, D.C, on March 31 and April 1, 2016. Official documents: The Progress Report – 2016 Nuclear Security Summit, by the White House The United States and the European Commission share a commitment to minimizing the use of highly enriched uranium (HEU) in civilian applications. The Continue reading
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The UK’s Leadership in the fight against ISIL
On March 31, during an official visit to Lebanon Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond allocated from the United Kingdom £20 million aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces. March 31, 2016 ©UK Foreign Office Announced by the Foreign office the fund is to help Lebanon to protect itself against terrorism, including the threat from Daesh. Additional references: the United Continue reading
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