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Mr. Espen Barth Eide, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a983e68f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:40px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-left:0px\">\n\n<div style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8a8a8a;margin-bottom:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/81\/documents\/\" style=\"color:#8a8a8a;text-decoration:none\">Documents<\/a> &nbsp;\/&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/81\/documents\/readouts\/\" style=\"color:#8a8a8a;text-decoration:none\">Readouts<\/a> &nbsp;\/&nbsp; Norway<\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-bottom:8px\">\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/08\/unga81-logo.png\" alt=\"Eighty-first session of the UN General Assembly\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;flex:0 0 auto\">\n  <div>\n    <div style=\"font-family:Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:#1a1a1a;margin:0 0 5px;line-height:1.25\">H.E. Dr. Khalilur Rahman<\/div>\n    <div style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6a6a6a\">President of the eighty-first session of the General Assembly<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #19486A;margin:22px 0 0\">\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3ed73786 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:32px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:52px;padding-left:0px\">\n\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px\">\n  <span style=\"display:inline-block;padding:5px 11px;background-color:#eef2f6;color:#19486A;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase\">Readout<\/span>\n  <span style=\"display:inline-block;padding:5px 11px;border:1px solid #d5dde3;color:#6a6a6a;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase\">English<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:13px;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6a6a6a;margin:0 0 30px\">New York &middot; 21 September 2026<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:1260px;max-width:100%\"><div style=\"max-width:78ch\">\n<p style=\"color:#333333;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.95;margin:0 0 22px\">H.E. Khalilur Rahman, President of the General Assembly, met with H.E. Mr. Espen Barth Eide, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Norway. They discussed the critical juncture facing multilateralism and the importance of restoring and building trust among Member States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333333;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.95;margin:0\">They also stressed that the United Nations and its Member States must meet the current moment with bold leadership and reform to protect the fundamental values enshrined in the UN Charter. The President thanked Norway for its leadership and efforts in advancing the UN reform process.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:38px\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/81\/documents\/readouts\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background-color:#ffffff;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #d5dde3;padding:13px 22px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600\">All readouts<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/81\/documents\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background-color:#ffffff;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #d5dde3;padding:13px 22px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600\">Documents<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Documents &nbsp;\/&nbsp; Readouts &nbsp;\/&nbsp; Norway H.E. 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