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Military contributions to operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

(16.11.05) Defence Minister Ann-Grete Strøm-Erichsen’s statement to the Storting.

 

30.6 billion for defence

(10.11.05) The Government will allocate NOK 30.6 billion to defence in 2006. This means that the high level of the defence budget recommended by the Bondevik II administration will be maintained. Modernisation of the Armed Forces will continue and more resources will be devoted to the northern regions and to UN operations.

 

F-16s for ISAF in Afghanistan

(09.11.05) Norway is to send 3 to 4 F-16 aircraft to Afghanistan for a period of three months in spring 2006.

 

New Minister of Defence

(17.10.05) Anne-Grete Strøm Erichsen was today appointed new Minister of Defence. Together with the new state secretary, Espen Barth Eide, the Minister was handed the keys to the ministry.

 

Press release from Nordic-Baltic Defence Ministers meeting

(26 August 2005) Read the press release from the Nordic-Baltic Defense Ministers meeting in Kongsvinger.

 

Agreement on establishment of Nordic "battlegroup"

(10.05.05) (Meeting of Nordic Defence Ministers, Joensuu, Finland, 10 May 2005) Norway, Sweden and Finland have reached agreement to collaborate in the establishment of a so-called “battlegroup” to be placed at the disposal of the EU. The three countries have also agreed to include Estonia in this collaboration.

 

Defence Training areas

(24 February 2005) The Armed Forces currently manage and maintain about 80 different land-based ranges, exercise areas and regional training facilities located throughout the country. Read about ranges and exercise areas, new needs, transformation, integrated plans and environmental protection in this overview.

 


Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
 
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Ministry of Defence
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Military contributions to operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

(16.11.05) Defence Minister Ann-Grete Strøm-Erichsen’s statement to the Storting.

 

30.6 billion for defence

(10.11.05) The Government will allocate NOK 30.6 billion to defence in 2006. This means that the high level of the defence budget recommended by the Bondevik II administration will be maintained. Modernisation of the Armed Forces will continue and more resources will be devoted to the northern regions and to UN operations.

 

F-16s for ISAF in Afghanistan

(09.11.05) Norway is to send 3 to 4 F-16 aircraft to Afghanistan for a period of three months in spring 2006.

 

New Minister of Defence

(17.10.05) Anne-Grete Strøm Erichsen was today appointed new Minister of Defence. Together with the new state secretary, Espen Barth Eide, the Minister was handed the keys to the ministry.

 

Press release from Nordic-Baltic Defence Ministers meeting

(26 August 2005) Read the press release from the Nordic-Baltic Defense Ministers meeting in Kongsvinger.

 

Agreement on establishment of Nordic "battlegroup"

(10.05.05) (Meeting of Nordic Defence Ministers, Joensuu, Finland, 10 May 2005) Norway, Sweden and Finland have reached agreement to collaborate in the establishment of a so-called “battlegroup” to be placed at the disposal of the EU. The three countries have also agreed to include Estonia in this collaboration.

 

Defence Training areas

(24 February 2005) The Armed Forces currently manage and maintain about 80 different land-based ranges, exercise areas and regional training facilities located throughout the country. Read about ranges and exercise areas, new needs, transformation, integrated plans and environmental protection in this overview.

 


Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
 

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Ministry of Defence
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Military contributions to operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

(16.11.05) Defence Minister Ann-Grete Strøm-Erichsen’s statement to the Storting.

 

30.6 billion for defence

(10.11.05) The Government will allocate NOK 30.6 billion to defence in 2006. This means that the high level of the defence budget recommended by the Bondevik II administration will be maintained. Modernisation of the Armed Forces will continue and more resources will be devoted to the northern regions and to UN operations.

 

F-16s for ISAF in Afghanistan

(09.11.05) Norway is to send 3 to 4 F-16 aircraft to Afghanistan for a period of three months in spring 2006.

 

New Minister of Defence

(17.10.05) Anne-Grete Strøm Erichsen was today appointed new Minister of Defence. Together with the new state secretary, Espen Barth Eide, the Minister was handed the keys to the ministry.

 

Press release from Nordic-Baltic Defence Ministers meeting

(26 August 2005) Read the press release from the Nordic-Baltic Defense Ministers meeting in Kongsvinger.

 

Agreement on establishment of Nordic "battlegroup"

(10.05.05) (Meeting of Nordic Defence Ministers, Joensuu, Finland, 10 May 2005) Norway, Sweden and Finland have reached agreement to collaborate in the establishment of a so-called “battlegroup” to be placed at the disposal of the EU. The three countries have also agreed to include Estonia in this collaboration.

 

Defence Training areas

(24 February 2005) The Armed Forces currently manage and maintain about 80 different land-based ranges, exercise areas and regional training facilities located throughout the country. Read about ranges and exercise areas, new needs, transformation, integrated plans and environmental protection in this overview.

 


Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
 
Ministry of Defence - Information from the Ministry of Defence

Press centre




Norwegian Defence 2005




Strategic concept




International operations




Defence procurement




Links



Ministry of Defence
  Normal screen  

Military contributions to operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

(16.11.05) Defence Minister Ann-Grete Strøm-Erichsen’s statement to the Storting.

 

30.6 billion for defence

(10.11.05) The Government will allocate NOK 30.6 billion to defence in 2006. This means that the high level of the defence budget recommended by the Bondevik II administration will be maintained. Modernisation of the Armed Forces will continue and more resources will be devoted to the northern regions and to UN operations.

 

F-16s for ISAF in Afghanistan

(09.11.05) Norway is to send 3 to 4 F-16 aircraft to Afghanistan for a period of three months in spring 2006.

 

New Minister of Defence

(17.10.05) Anne-Grete Strøm Erichsen was today appointed new Minister of Defence. Together with the new state secretary, Espen Barth Eide, the Minister was handed the keys to the ministry.

 

Press release from Nordic-Baltic Defence Ministers meeting

(26 August 2005) Read the press release from the Nordic-Baltic Defense Ministers meeting in Kongsvinger.

 

Agreement on establishment of Nordic "battlegroup"

(10.05.05) (Meeting of Nordic Defence Ministers, Joensuu, Finland, 10 May 2005) Norway, Sweden and Finland have reached agreement to collaborate in the establishment of a so-called “battlegroup” to be placed at the disposal of the EU. The three countries have also agreed to include Estonia in this collaboration.

 

Defence Training areas

(24 February 2005) The Armed Forces currently manage and maintain about 80 different land-based ranges, exercise areas and regional training facilities located throughout the country. Read about ranges and exercise areas, new needs, transformation, integrated plans and environmental protection in this overview.

 


Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
 

Press centre




Norwegian Defence 2005




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International operations




Defence procurement




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