Bilde av utenriksministeren og IOMs nye leder, Amy E. Pope, stittende for å signere avtale i hver sin protokoll

Norway donates NOK 70 million to refugees and migrants

Press release 19/03/2024

Norway is donating NOK 70 million to UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s work for displaced persons and migrants, Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide announced Tuesday.

Fra et møterom i Stortinget. Parlamentariske ledere fra ulike partier sitter rundt bordet.

Norway will meet NATO's 2% guideline in 2024

Press release 14/03/2024

'The security situation nationally and internationally require that we strengthen our defence now. Norway will meet NATO's 2% guideline this year. Norwegian and allied security is not to be taken for granted. We face a more dangerous and more unpredictable Russia for many years to come. Our allies are increasing investments in security and defence. So are we. We will take responsibility for our security, and we will contribute to European security', says Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

Jonas Gahr Støre sitter ved et konferansebord og ser konsentrert ut.

Norway contributes to Czech procurement of artillery ammunition for Ukraine

Press release 07/03/2024

'Ukraine has an urgent need for large quantities of artillery ammunition to defend themselves against Russia’s war of aggression. Norway already supports Ukraine with artillery ammunition both from its own stocks and directly from the industry. Today, we have decided to further contribute up to NOK 1.6 billion to an initiative led by Czechia to secure much-needed artillery ammunition to Ukraine as quickly as possible,' says Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

Grått kartutsnitt av Europa med Ukraina framhevet i blått.

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