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Week 51
The Norwegian government will increase the production capacity of ammunition and missiles with one billion Norwegian kroner (NOK)
News story | 13/12/2023 | Ministry of Defence
The Norwegian government aims to strengthen the production capabilities of Norwegian ammunition and missiles and is increasing the state sponsored financing of the ASAP applications.
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United Kingdom and Norway will support Ukraine in building coastal and maritime defence
News story | 11/12/2023 | Ministry of Defence
– The United Kingdom , Norway and several other nations will assist in the strengthening of Ukraine’s security along their coastlines and to the sea. Ukraine will receive the support they need to build their own maritime capabilities, says defence minister Bjørn Arild Gram (Centre Party).
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Focus on forest conservation and oceans at Climate Action Summit
News story | 02/12/2023 | Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On 2 December, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre participated in the World Climate Action Summit at COP28 in Dubai, along with Heads of State and Government from Brazil, France, Tonga, Ghana and Indonesia. In his remarks, Mr Støre emphasised the importance of a global effort to protect forests and oceans.
News alert about: Climate and environment
Battery initiative to promote renewable energy in developing countries
News story | 02/12/2023 | Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In the course of 2024, a new partnership will devote at least USD 1 billion in a historic effort to integrate batteries into the energy systems of developing countries. The aim is to provide millions of people with reliable access to solar and wind power. This is the ambitious goal of the initiative launched by Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre during COP28.
News alert about: Climate and environment and Renewable Energy
Støre and Kerry call for accelerated efforts to cut emissions from shipping
News story | 01/12/2023 | Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry are co-leading an international initiative to accelerate reduction of emissions from the shipping sector. Under the Green Shipping Challenge event, various countries and the shipping industry proposed 61 measures to reduce emissions from shipping. The measures were announced at the beginning of COP28 in Dubai.
News alert about: Climate and environment