Fearing terrorist attacks from organizations like Daesh (Islamic State), Governor of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District Dmitry Kobylkin has ordered strengthened control at Sabetta port and airport.
The Norwegian Armed Forces’ main winter exercise, Cold Response 2016, will be held in the Trøndelag counties in Central Norway. Around 15,000 personnel from 14 countries are expected to participate.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is providing NOK 14.3 million for a project to reduce environmental risk in connection with oil and gas activities in northern sea areas.