Former Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg to become Norway’s 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.CNBC - 2h -
Former Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg to become Norway’s finance minister
Surprise return to frontline politics comes as Nordic country braces itself for potential US-EU trade warFinancial Times - 2h -
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
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