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Høgni Hoydal underscores importance of international law during peace march in Tórshavn

Thursday 25th 2024 on 22:58 in  
Faroe Islands

Høgni Hoydal, the Faroese Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasized the importance of international law in addressing the current global instability in a recent interview. He made these comments while participating in a peace march in Tórshavn yesterday.

Hoydal expressed that it is significant for the people of the Faroe Islands to unite for peace. His participation in the event highlights the commitment to fostering dialog and understanding amidst tumultuous times.

The peace march, initiated by Henrik Weihe Joensen, attracted around 100 participants, showcasing a diverse array of flags, including both Israeli and Palestinian symbols. This demonstrated a collective call for peace and mutual respect amid ongoing conflicts.

Photographs taken by Marjun Dalsgaard captured moments from the march, featuring interviews with attendees, including Pól Kjartan Matras and Henrik Veihe Joensen, as well as Hoydal, providing insight into their motivations and messages of solidarity. The event also featured a performance by Rani Nolsøe, contributing to the atmosphere of unity and hope among the participants.

This gathering set a precedent for continued dialogue and encouraged the community to engage in discussions about peace and conflict resolution on a broader scale.

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(via kvf.fo)