Statement from Defence Minister Tore O. Sandvik regarding Russian patrols in, and near, Norwegian and British maritime areas
Statement from Defence Minister Tore O. Sandvik following the press conference of British Defence Minister John Healey on April 9, 2026.
The Minister of Energy received the report from the Norwegian Nuclear Commission
Minister of Energy Terje Aasland today received the report by the Norwegian Nuclear Commission. The report addresses nuclear power as a possible energy source in Norway.
Government to provide additional NOK 115 billion to strengthen Long-term Defence Plan
The Norwegian Government will allocate an additional NOK 115 billion to the financial framework for the Long-term Defence Plan for the period up to 2036. NOK 31 billion of this will be provided by 2030. The Government is also proposing adjustments to the plan and is redefining some of the priorities.
Ukraine
Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th February 2022. On this page you will find content about the war in Ukraine and its consequences for Norway.