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Erik Førner

@ErikForner

Norwegian Ambassador to Switzerland

 Berne, Switzerland
amb-norwegen.ch
Joined November 2014
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#Zeabus og pionerene i @oceanautonomy setter #trondheim på kartet: edition.cnn.com/travel/artic…

Norway pioneered electric ferries. Now it’s making them self-driving | CNN

Norwegian startup Zeabuz has created a zero-emissions, self-driving electric ferry. As more cities look to boats for clean and cheap transport, autonomous ferries could revolutionize urban waterways.

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@NorwayMFA17 Oct 2020
Horrfic news about the terrorist act in #France. We must stand together against attacks on freedom of thought and enlightenment. My thoughts go to the victim's loved ones, colleagues and pupils - #EriksenSoreide
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@NorwayMFA15 Oct 2020
FM#EriksenSoreide: Good exchange in Oslo with Swiss Federal Councillor @IgnazioCassis: #Covid_19, #EUrelations and #UNSecurityCouncil @NorwayInGeneva @NorwayinBern
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Large-scale #carboncapture and storage will help achieve the goals of the #ParisAgreement, facilitate development of new technology and create new jobs. Today, the Norwegian Government launches the new #CCS initiative 'Longship'. Read more: bit.ly/2RM9S1C
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A very bold 55% emission reduction target from @vonderleyen and @EU_Commission. Norway supports and has actively lobbied for(!) increased EU climate ambitions. Our close cooperation with the EU on climate policy is good for both planet, profit and job creation. #SOTEU
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Norway is reopening July 15 for travellers from Switzerland and other EEA/Schengen countries with low levels of infection. visitnorway.com/plan-your-tr…
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Norwegen ist ab 1. januar 2021 Mitglied des VN Sicherheitsrat!! Vielen Dank an allen die uns unsterstüzt haben!
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@NorwayMFA25 May 2020
A strong Internal Market is a precondition for rapid recovery, which must make our economies more sustainable. We fully support the #EGD vision for both. Thanks @MFAIceland @MFA_LI @EUCouncil @EU_Commission @TimmermansEU for productive #EEA meeting – FM #EriksenSoreide. 📷 EFTA
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Excellent talks today. Shows converging 🇳🇴🇨🇭views in many European current affairs, in spite of different paths to European integration ,#COVID19 has clearly shown we are in this together. Looking forward to meet “old-school analogue” in Oslo next time! @NorwayMFA @ErikForner
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Cooperation & solidarity between like-minded are a big asset in a crisis of this scope. Today🇨🇭Deputy Director for European affairs @jprenggli &🇳🇴Director-general for European affairs @NEngelschion discussed the impact of #Covid19, European &bilateral issues @SwissMFA @NorwayMFA
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@NorwayMFA24 Apr 2020
Today we mark the International Day of #Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace. In a time of global uncertainty and disruption, Norway is a strong supporter of more international cooperation and solidarity for a #CommonFuture. #DiplomacyDay2020 #DiplomacyDay
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The first patient included in a global WHO corona study will be a Norwegian patient at @Oslounivsykehus. -It is important to do this in large trials to get robust data and make valid comparisons, says @BentHHoyre regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/wh…
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@NorwayMFA14 Mar 2020
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against non-essential travel to all countries. The reason is the increasing spread of #coronavirus internationally and the unpredictable and difficult situation faced by many travellers. regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/mi…
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Ich freue mich sehr über die gute Zusammenarbeit mit der CH/N Parlamentarierin Lilian Studer und wünsche ihr alles Gute für die laufende Session! @LilianStuder @chparlament @Norgesklubben
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Ein herzlicher Empfang und Austausch mit den BI Studenten von Prof. Flemming Ruud, PhD, Norwegian Business School (#HandelshøyskolenBI) and University of St. Gallen, des Lehrgangs Governance - Risk - Compliance/Control (GRC) & Internal Audit. @HSGStGallen @HandelshoyskBI
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Fantastische Skiferien mit Familie und Freunden in der Jungfrauregion – fast so schön wie Norwegen! @JungfrauRegion @GrindelwaldCH @Jungfraubahn_CH @MySwitzerland_d #VERLIEBTindieSCHWEIZ #schweiz #schweizski #inLovewithMountains #swissalps
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An honor to co-host the annual @SwissNordicBio, the no. 1 platform for #biotech and #lifescience professionals that connects #healthcare #innovations, investors and industry. @NorwayHealthTec @HealthTechN @Innosuisse @NLifeScience @OsloCancer #OsloCancerCluster @InnovasjonNorge
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Taking #photography to new heights (literally) 😉 Awesome shot of Reinebringen in Lofoten by photographer Ben Broady #Norway #arctic #photography #dronephotography @Northern_Norway
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Schwebende Gestalten von @andersgjennestad in der #zonecontemporaine. Norwegische #StreetArt vom Feinsten, ermöglicht durch Gallerist, Kunsthistoriker und Liebhaber Olivier Fahrni. #AndersGjennestad
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Bin ich der erste Botschafter in der Schweiz, der voll elektrisch fährt? Wer macht’s nach? #emissionsfree #mobility #energytransition #CO2neutral @GreenOslo2019 @InnovasjonNorge @Elbilforeningen @EDA_DFAE @ParlCH
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@NorwayMFA15 Jan 2020
Norway appreciates the strong partnership with @ICRC on key issues like humanitarian response, humanitarian law #IHL, protection, the mineban convention, education and ending #SGBV. Interesting meeting btw @dagiulstein & @YDaccordICRC today
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