Norway to buy six Sikorsky helicopters for $1.1 billion to monitor...
OSLO — Norway's military plans to buy six Seahawk helicopters for 12 billion crowns ($1.14 billion) from Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky, the defense minister said...
Winter military exercises are under way in northern Norway
Some 20,000 soldiers from nine countries along with 50 aircraft and 40 vessels are taking part in the Joint Viking winter exercise currently under...
Sweden, Finland and Turkey hold NATO talks, agree to more meetings
STOCKHOLM/ISTANBUL — Turkey has acknowledged that Sweden and Finland have taken concrete steps to meet Ankara's concerns over their bids to join NATO and...
Hungarian ruling party lawmakers give no date for Nordic NATO ratifications
HELSINKI — Hungarian ruling party lawmakers visiting Finland and Sweden could not confirm a date for the Hungarian parliament's pending ratification of the two...
‘Choreography’ of Finland, Sweden NATO entry ‘not our main concern,’ White...
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden wants both Finland and Sweden in NATO and is more focused on both countries joining rather than them...
Hungarian PM’s party backs ratification of Finland, Sweden NATO entry
BUDAPEST — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party will back the ratification of Finland and Sweden's bid to join NATO, the party's parliamentary...
Finnish parliament passes NATO bill with large majority
HELSINKI — Finland's parliament on Wednesday overwhelmingly backed its bid to join NATO, the assembly's speaker said.
Approval of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's treaties...
Hungary PM says more talks needed on Finland, Sweden NATO bids
BUDAPEST — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday that more parliamentary group talks were needed before lawmakers vote on the ratification of...
Finland and Sweden are heading into NATO ‘hand-in-hand,’ Finnish president says
STOCKHOLM — Finland and Sweden are proceeding "hand-in-hand" towards NATO membership but that the decision to ratify the applications for the two Nordic countries...
Blinken, in Turkey, urges speedy Nordics accession to NATO
ANKARA — Washington strongly supports Sweden and Finland's quick NATO accession given steps they have already taken, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said...
