The Norwegian Defence Budget 2003

On the 3 ^rd> of October The Government presented a defence budget for 2003 amounting to NOK 29.6 billion. This represents an increase in real terms of NOK 1 billion compared with the defence budget proposed last year by the previous government. The Government is thus putting into effect the agreement on defence policy reached in the Parliament (Storting) earlier this year.

Below you will find links to a short version (pdf and text), press release and the full Proposal (in Norwegian).