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Nordic Countries to Work Towards Common Defence Deal, Norway Says

The five nations will also integrate their armed forces more closely as they seek to remove legal barriers and improve cross-border coordination.

  • Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland will work toward a common defense deal to strengthen NATO’s ability to deter and defend.
  • The countries want to integrate their armed forces more closely following increased joint exercises and training.
  • Differing laws and regulations governing the movement of personnel and equipment across borders remain a challenge.
  • The countries have increased defense spending amid security concerns linked to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and regional incidents.
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Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland are working on a joint defense agreement to strengthen cooperation and the ability to deter and defend NATO's borders.

·Copenhagen, Denmark
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A possible agreement should make it easier to move soldiers and weapons between the Nordic countries.

·Borås, Sweden
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Nordic countries to work towards common defence deal, Norway says

·London, United Kingdom
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If Russia attacks, soldiers and weapons should be able to be moved quickly between the Nordic countries.

·Oslo, Norway
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A new defense agreement between the five Nordic countries will make it easier to operate together across borders.

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A new defense agreement between the five Nordic countries will make it easier to work together across national borders.

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Aftenposten broke the news in Oslo, Norway on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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