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Military transport corridor to be established in the north

Press release | 20/06/2024 | Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defence

‘The fact that Norway, Sweden and Finland are now united in NATO is good for Norwegian, Nordic and Allied security. And today we have achieved an important milestone. We have agreed to establish a military transport corridor through North Norway, North Sweden and North Finland. This will make it possible to move personnel and equipment quickly from Norwegian harbours through Sweden and into Finland,’ said Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

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Finland and Norway sign a Memorandum of Understanding

News story | 20/06/2024 | Ministry of Defence

Norway’s Minister of Defence Bjørn Arild Gram and Finland’s Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen signed a Memorandum of Understanding on defence cooperation between the two countries in Bodø, Norway, on 20 June 2024.

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OECD on the Norwegian economy: High activity and lower inflation

Press release | 20/06/2024 | Ministry of Finance

OECD today published their biannual survey of the Norwegian economy, with recommendations on how the government should face important challenges ahead. The survey points to increasing activity in the Norwegian economy. It also emphasises the importance of an efficient public sector to meet ongoing economic developments.

News alert about: The economy

Strengthened energy ties to Belgium

News story | 18/06/2024 | Ministry of Energy

A large business delegation from Belgium is visiting Norway this week. Several Belgian energy companies participate in the delegation, which is led by Princess Astrid. During the visit, a joint declaration on offshore wind and an agreement of intent on pipeline transport of CO2 between the countries were signed.

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Press conference: OECDs Economic Survey of Norway

Press release | 17/06/2024 | Ministry of Finance

On Thursday 20 June at 10:00 the OECD will present a new Economic Survey of Norway to Minister of Finance Trygve Slagsvold Vedum (Centre Party).

News alert about: The economy