News and events 13. Mar 2025 Prime Minister's address to the Storting on the security policy situation "Norway has two main objectives in increasing its allocation: First, to support Ukraine in its legitimate fight to defend itself. Ukraine must be able to withstand Russia’s attacks. The country is under severe pressure. Freedom for Ukraine in 2025 Greater and more long-term Norwegian support 13. Feb 2025 Norway joins the International Drone Coalition During the meeting of Ukraine Defence Contact Group in Brussels on Wednesday, Norwegian Minister of Defence Tore O. Sandvik signed Norway's declaration of readiness to join the Latvia-UK led international Drone Coalition in support of Ukraine. 21. Feb 2025 EEA Civil Society Fund Stakeholder Consultation Following the recent launch of the EEA Civil Society Fund, there will be stakeholder consultation on Latvia the 12th of March. All interested civil society organisations and other stakeholders are invited to share their ideas on the new fund.