Tag: military
Norway hopes for a ‘new Libya’
Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre was following the developments in Libya closely on Monday, and noted that embattled Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi had...
Police answer terror critics
The Norwegian police has rejected the idea that its response to the Oslo bombing and Utøya shootings could have been any faster under the...
Soldiers report Chief of Defense
Norway's Chief of Defense, Harald Sunde, has been reported to the Minister of Defense and public prosecutors by an army trade union for breaking...
Russia: US will send ships to Norway
A Russian diplomat has claimed that American authorities are hoping to place warships in Norwegian waters as part of the planned NATO missile defense...
Soldiers come home from Libya
Norwegian soldiers who have returned from the NATO operations in Libya this week have described their experience in the military conflict, while domestic criticism...
SV lacks support for F35 audit
Neither the Labour Party nor the Conservative Party will support a proposal by the Social Left Party (SV) to order a parliamentary audit of...
Official silence on Libya talks and bombings
Norway's foreign and defense ministries continued to decline comment on reports that Oslo is among the cities where discussions are being held between representatives...
SV critical of own government over fighter jets
Norway's Socialist Left party (SV), one of the three parties forming the country's coalition government, has little faith in its own government's numbers regarding...
Jets to return from Libya in August
Norwegian government officials have decided to extend Norway's contribution to the NATO-led bombings of Libya until August 1, when the country's remaining fighter jets...
Fight takes off over new fighter jets
Opposition politicians have grown increasingly uneasy over the unclear costs of Norway's plans to buy a new fleet of fighter jets from US contractor...
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