Oslo, Feb 4, 2025 (AFP) - Ex-NATO chief Stoltenberg named Norway finance minister

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2025-02-04

Former NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday was named Norway's new finance minister, taking on the key role with a possible transatlantic trade war looming on the horizon as the Labour government lags in the polls. "I didn't plan to be here," the 65-year-old Stoltenberg told reporters as he took possession of his new office at the finance ministry. When his close friend Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store offered him the job last week, "the only co......

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