AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoArctic Security: Norway is beefing up military and surveillance in the Arctic, with officials pointing to rising Russian hybrid activity around Svalbard and probes of undersea infrastructure. EU Defence Push: The EU has approved five joint defence projects, including drones/counter-drone and maritime/seabed systems, with Norway among participants in key programmes. Energy & Industry: Norsk Hydro expects about EUR 28m compensation after selling a wind farm, while Kongsberg won a $404m US Marine Corps contract for NSM launcher and sustainment work. Business Deal: DNO says it won’t raise its $396m bid for Scottish firm Capricorn, clearing the way for Genel’s higher offer. Football (Oslo focus): Portugal beat Norway 2-1 in the Nations League, with Cristiano Ronaldo left unused on the bench; the match also fed into a wider injury list for players including Bruno Fernandes, Cody Gakpo and Patrick Dorgu. Health & Society: A Norwegian researcher warns childhood cancer survivors need stronger long-term support as adults, citing lasting mental and health challenges.
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