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Who Sets Norway’s Security Risk?

Norway’s justice minister says the country’s domestic intelligence service is better prepared. Its director says some serious threats still receive less attention.

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Odd Inge Teige
Nov 11

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Norway’s justice and public security minister, Astri Aas-Hansen, told the Storting, Norway’s parliament, on November 10 that the Norwegian Police Security Service is better equipped than it was during the years covered by a critical government audit. She cited closer supervision since 2022, new procedures and a multiyear …

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