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Recommendation - New assessment of the company Rheinmetall AG

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Act on certain aspects relating to the political parties (The Political Parties Act).

Norway prolongs forest partnership with Ethiopia

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IMF launches report on Anti-Money Laundering in the Nordic-Baltic region

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Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Oslo further cements Alliance unity

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Implementation proposition - Norwegian defence reform - Short version

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