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Week 6
Norway strengthens the Armed Forces through purchase of new tanks
Press release | 03/02/2023 | Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian Government has decided to acquire 54 main battle tanks (MBT) of the Leopard 2 type from German Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, with an option to purchase an additional 18 units. The first MBTs are expected to be delivered in 2026. This represents a clear strengthening of Norwegian defence capability and national preparedness. Today's MBTs were bought used in 2001 and are ready for replacement.
News alert about: Defence
The Energy Commission submits report to the government
Press release | 01/02/2023 | Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Terje Aasland, Minister of Petroleum and Energy, received today the final report from the government appointed Energy Commission led by Professor Lars Sørgard. The report examines Norwegian energy policy in a long-term perspective.
News alert about: Renewable Energy
Statement at the Arctic Frontiers conference 2023
Speech/statement | 31/01/2023 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt's statement at the Arctic Frontiers conference 2023 in Tromsø.
By Utenriksminister Anniken Huitfeldt | Tromsø, 31 January
News alert about: The High North
Risk and responsibility: Statement at opening of the Norad Conference
Speech/statement | 31/01/2023 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Statement held by State Secretary Bjørg Sandkjær at the opening of the Norad Conference.
By Statssekretær Bjørg Sandkjær | Oslo, 31 January
News alert about: Development cooperation
Combining forces against hunger – a policy to improve food self-sufficiency
Plans/strategy | 29/11/2022 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
News alert about: Development cooperation
Meld. St. 5 (2022–2023) - Long-term plan for research and higher education 2023–2032
Report to the Storting | 23/09/2022 | Ministry of Education and Research
News alert about: Education and Research