Category: Defense / Security
“I am pleased to announce that U.S. and Norwegian authorities recently agreed to extend and increase the rotational training and exercises in Norway for units from the USMC. As a result, the arrangement will continue beyond 2018 and may include up to 700 U.S. marines. In addition to today’s activity at Vaernes, a second location […]
Source: Norwegian Ministry of Defence
Published: December 24, 2024
Category: AmCham News
AmCham, together with the US Embassy and the Norwegian Atlantic Committee, co-hosted a reception in honor of Norwegian–American Parliamentary Exchange Program (NAPEP) participants, who arrived Norway on Sunday as part of this 20-year diplomatic exchange tradition. NAPEP was established in 1997 and provides a unique exchange opportunity for US Members of Congress and their staff […]
Source: AmCham
Category: Government
Regjeringen vurderer tiltak for at norske bedrifter ikke skal rammes når USA gjeninnfører sanksjoner mot Iran. USA truer selskaper som handler med Iran med bøter. Norge støtter atomavtalen og norske myndigheter har fulgt drøftingene i EU om mulige tiltak for å beskytte europeisk næringsliv tett. Hvorvidt det skal innføres egne tiltak fra norsk side er […]
Source: NRK
Category: Chemicals / Metals
Økte tollsatser bekymrer mange i næringslivet. 7. august besøkte næringsminister Torbjørn Røe Isaksen Alcoa Lista, en bedrift som hjelpes av den europeiske EØS-avtalen. Til oppmøtt presse, representanter fra Nærings- og fiskeridepartementet og lokale politikere, understreket Næringsministeren viktigheten av EØS-avtalen, og at det er viktig for Norge at vi ikke får indirekte effekter som europeisk straffetoll. […]
Source: Alcoa
Category: Defense / Security
In a time when the intelligence community’s work is as vital as ever, the former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the National Security Agency (NSA), General Michael Hayden has released a new book that highlights developments putting the American intelligence community at risk. At ONS 2018, Mr. Hayden will address the delicate […]
Source: ONS