Former NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg returning to government in Norway as finance minister

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Former NATO chief Stoltenberg to become Norway's finance minister after Oslo government collapse

NATO's former Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is set to become Norway's next finance minister on Tuesday, the country's finance ministry confirmed to CNBC.
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Former Nato chief Stoltenberg to become Norway’s finance minister

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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the world’s biggest military alliance and could cost trillions of dollars to ...
ABC News - Jan. 23
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Structural weaknesses in the German economy must 'absolutely' be addressed, finance minister says

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UK 'not part of the problem' when it comes to U.S. trade, Britain's finance minister says

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Pakistan chief minister targeted by AI 'hug' video

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Former Minister Is Acquitted in 1975 Murder of 8-Year-Old Gretchen Harrington

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Far-right minister threatens to quit Israeli government over Gaza ceasefire deal

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