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NATO Foreign Affairs Ministers will gather in Oslo for an informal meeting of the North Atlantic Council starting on 31 May 2023. Here are seven facts about Norway and NATO.

Norway will host an informal meeting of the North Atlantic Council (NAC) at the level of Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Oslo, Norway, on 31 May 2023 and 1 June 2023. Norway has been a vital part of the Alliance as one of the 12 founding members. This video contains seven facts about Norway and NATO.

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NORWAY IS ONE OF NATO’S
FOUNDING MEMBERS

2

NATO SECRETARY GENERAL JENS STOLTENBERG
IS NORWEGIAN

HE IS ONE OF NATO’S LONGEST-SERVING SECRETARIES GENERAL

3

THE NORWEGIAN CITY OF NY-ÅLESUND
IS THE NORTHERNMOST CIVILIAN SETTLEMENT IN THE WORLD

4

THE NORWEGIAN COASTLINE STRETCHES FOR 100,915 KM
MAKING IT THE WORLD’S SECOND LONGEST AFTER CANADA

5

NORWAY CONTRIBUTES FORCES

TO THE NATO MULTINATIONAL BATTLEGROUP LITHUANIA

6

NORWAY HOSTS NATO’S COLD WEATHER OPERATIONS CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
IMPROVING NATO FORCES’ ABILITY TO OPERATE IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTS

7

NORWAY IS EUROPE’S
LARGEST GAS SUPPLIER

AND A MAJOR PRODUCER OF ENERGY

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