Rune Rafaelsen

Viktig fra Statsministeren. Støre i Glasgow: Ingen klimaplan uten karbonfangst og lagring vg.no/i/lVJX6e

Klare for klimakamp i Glasgow - målet er å lykkes! 🇺🇳🌎🇳🇴 dagbladet.no/nyheter/klare-…

Climate experts warn world leaders 1.5C is ‘real science’, not just talking point. It represents a vital physical threshold for our planet, beyond which the risk of irreversible changes will vastly increase. ⁦@COP26⁩ 🌎🇺🇳 theguardian.com/environment/20…

Ja, vi elsker denne krigen Det kommer ennå en flom av bøker, TV-serier og filmer om andre verdenskrig. Hvorfor blir vi aldri ferdig med "siste nytt om krigen" - 80 år etter? spør jeg i lørdagskommentaren min i @Aftenposten (for abonnenter). aftenposten.no/kultur/komment…

Impressed by presentation to ambassadors made by Exec vice president ⁦@TimmermansEU⁩ before #cop26 #Glasgow. Delighted to take part in the exchange with him. You can count on #Norway! ⁦@jonasgahrstore⁩ ⁦@EspenBarthEide⁩ ⁦@NorwayEU⁩

Utviklingsminister ⁦@AnneBeathe_⁩ og jeg snakket med ⁦@bistandsaktuelt⁩ om hvordan Norge skal doble sitt bidrag til klimafinansiering. Dette blir et sentralt spørsmål for FNs klimatoppmøte i Glasgow neste uke ⁦@COP26⁩ 🇺🇳🌎🇳🇴 bistandsaktuelt.no/nyheter/2021/N…

Excellent conversation with ESA’s college on the opportunities for combining climate action with job creation through the European Green Deal. The #EEA is essential for Norway’s green transition.

Min første reise som utenriksminister går til Barentsråds-møtet i Tromsø. Samarbeidet i nord er øverst på min agenda, og jeg er glad for å møte mine kollegaer og andre til diskusjon og gode samtaler de neste dagene.

Finland is about to take over the Presidency of the BEAC from Norway: barentscooperation.org/news/Finland-B…

Næringsminister ⁦@jcvestre⁩ og jeg snakker i dagens ⁦@Aftenposten⁩ om hvordan en tydelig grønn næringspolitikk kan bidra til å kutte utslipp, skape trygge jobber for framtida og ta hele landet i bruk. aftenposten.no/norge/politikk…

Important and good #BarentsPress meeting with national journalists meeting in-person in 🇫🇮🇳🇴🇷🇺🇸🇪, and all four groups talking online with each other. #CrossBorderJournalism

Utenriksminister Pekka @Haavisto deltar på et ministermøte i Barentsrådet i Tromsø. Møtet markerer slutten av 🇳🇴 ordførerskap av @barents_beac, og 🇫🇮 overtar stafettpinnen til den kommende toårsperioden. Et bilateralt møte med @AHuitfeldt/@Utenriksdept står også på agendaen.

"Barents Region has a number of unique characteristics. It is the most populous and the most economically developed region of the Arctic with vast resources, a strong scientific and innovation base and significant tourism potential" says Lavrov. Read more: barentscooperation.org/news/Sergey-La…

As Russian editor Dmitry Muratov wins Nobel Peace Prize, Moscow adds another 9 journalists to Foreign Agent list thebarentsobserver.com/en/democracy-a…

Chief Editor of Novaya Gazeta Dmitry Muratov gets the Nobel Peace Prize for his defence of free, independent and fact-based journalism thebarentsobserver.com/en/democracy-a…

Dmitry Muratov – awarded the 2021 #NobelPeacePrize – has for decades defended freedom of speech in Russia under increasingly challenging conditions. In 1993, he was one of the founders of the independent newspaper Novaja Gazeta, @novaya_gazeta. #NobelPrize

We congratulate Dmitry Muratov and his @novaya_gazeta with the @NobelPrize. The Barents Observer has cooperated closely with the Novaya Gazeta over several years, and has translated and re-published almost 50 of its stories. They are available here: thebarentsobserver.com/en/profil/nova…

News from Germany lifts Labour spirits too, with a narrow social democratic win that contradicts doom-laden fears a few years ago of a rising European far right. In Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland social democrats rule🌹🇳🇴🇩🇪🇸🇪🇫🇮🇩🇰🇬🇧🌹theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Alberta utility, @ENMAX says it wants to be a pioneer in adopting a sustainable, low-carbon and low-emission philosophy in one of Canada's most heavy emitting provinces. buff.ly/3m0wrP3

Arrivée ce jour de l’Ambassadeur Duhamel à #Kirkenes, accueilli chaleureusement par le consul honoraire de France, M. Gunnar Schaanning Kollstrøm.