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Legal experts: Norway’s decision to block sales of property contradicts the Svalbard Treaty

By Hannah Thule, The Barents Observer July 8, 2024

The Norwegian government’s decision to halt the unrestricted sale of the last private land for sale on Svalbard is questioned by legal experts.

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