Breaking: Jens Stoltenberg to Take Helm as Norway's Finance Minister After Government Shake-Up
2025-02-04
MSN
In a surprise move, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is poised to become Norway's new finance minister, following the collapse of the Oslo government. This development comes as the country's finance ministry confirmed the news to CNBC. As a seasoned leader, Stoltenberg is expected to bring stability and economic expertise to the role, navigating Norway's financial landscape amidst global economic trends and fiscal policy changes. With his experience in international relations and economic diplomacy, Stoltenberg's appointment is seen as a strategic move to bolster Norway's economic position. Key areas of focus are likely to include budget planning, economic growth, and financial regulation.