Norway Signs Cooperation Agreement with the U.S. on Critical Minerals
The deal emphasizes sustainable and responsible supply chains, with particular attention to labor conditions within these value chains.
Prime Minister of Norway Visits NATO Command and U.S. Special Forces
On September 22, 2024, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre visited NATO's Joint Force Command in Norfolk, Virginia, which oversees the defense of northern NATO regions, including Norway. The visit also included a tour of U.S. maritime special forces based at Virginia Beach.
Jens Stoltenberg Steps Down as NATO Secretary General
On Oct. 1, Jens Stoltenberg left his post as Secretary-General of NATO after 10 years of service. He looks forward to returning to Norway.