Norway Boosts Defense Budget by 115 Billion Kroner, Extends Plan

The Norwegian government is adding an extra 115 billion kroner to its defense plan and extending it by four years, acknowledging that increased spending is more urgent than previously thought, though some projects may be delayed.

27 Mar, 14:31 — 27 Mar, 14:31

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual157d ago

Norway to add more than $11bn to defence budget over 10 years

Norway, as well as other NATO countries, has been under pressure from the US to boost defence spending.

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vg27 Mar, 10:45First to report

115 forsvars-milliarder ekstra: – Haster mer enn vi trodde

dagbladet27 Mar, 11:05

Får nye milliarder

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Norway Boosts Defense Budget by 115 Billion Kroner, Extends Plan

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Norway to add more than $11bn to defence budget over 10 years

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115 forsvars-milliarder ekstra: – Haster mer enn vi trodde

Får nye milliarder

Norway to add more than $11bn to defence budget over 10 years

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