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Nordic defence agreement

Nordic Countries Agree to Draft Joint Defence Agreement in Oslo

The five Nordic countries have agreed to draw up a joint defence agreement, giving their military cooperation a single legal framework for...

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Nordic antibiotics procurement

Nordic Countries Expand Joint Procurement to Secure Antibiotic Supplies

The Nordic countries are expanding joint procurement of medicines, with Finland and Sweden joining Denmark, Iceland and Norway to secure antibiotic supplies.

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Nordic Rift Over Putin Call as Denmark and Sweden Question Solo Diplomacy

Norway's prime minister has defended his 90-minute phone call with Vladimir Putin after Denmark and Sweden criticised the Finnish-Norwegian initiative, exposing a...

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EU Unveils New Arctic Strategy for the Nordic Neighbourhood

The European Union has unveiled a new Arctic strategy that calls the far north “Europe’s Northern Neighbourhood”, placing security, climate, prosperity and...

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Iceland, Greenland and Faroe Islands Agree Annual Arctic Leadership Summits

Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands have agreed to hold annual summits between their heads of government, creating a regular political forum...

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Denmark’s 2027 Budget Proposal: Tax Cuts, Free Transport for Under-22s, Defence at 3.5% of GDP

Denmark's government has presented its 2027 budget proposal, the first full finance bill of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's four-party coalition, combining tax...

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Norway and Finland Lead Call for Global Controls on Frontier AI

Norway and Finland have launched an international appeal calling for mandatory safety testing and global oversight of frontier artificial intelligence models, in...

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Nordic Leaders Join ‘Frugal Six’ Demand for Hundreds of Billions in EU Budget Cuts

The leaders of six EU net contributors — including Denmark, Finland and Sweden — have demanded cuts of several hundred billion euros...

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JEF Defence Ministers Back Ukraine Partnership and Canadian Membership Bid at Iceland Summit

JEF defence ministers met at Keflavik Air Base in Iceland on 2 October 2026 and issued a joint statement committing the UK-led...

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Nordic Ministers Launch Growth Alliance to Boost Regional Competitiveness

Nordic ministers agreed in Copenhagen to establish a Nordic growth alliance for competitiveness: cheaper green energy, resilient value chains and a push...

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