Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway

05/08/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/08/2025 10:53

India and Pakistan: Statement by the Foreign Minister

India and Pakistan: Statement by the Foreign Minister

News story | Date: 08/05/2025 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs

'I am deeply concerned about the escalation of conflict between India and Pakistan', said Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide.

'Norway calls on both parties to exercise restraint, de-escalate the situation and find a diplomatic solution'.

'I reiterate Norway's strong condemnation of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on 22 April', said Eide.

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