News - Nordefco

Status meeting on Covid-19 crisis

The Danish Minister of Defence Trine Bramsen, has for the third time this spring discussed and taken stock of the Covid-19 crisis with her Nordic colleagues.

Testing the Nordic Combat Uniform (NCU) System

Since the start of December 2019, soldiers in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland, have been testing the offered System for the new Nordic Combat Uniform System.

NORDEFCO starts working towards CO2 reduction

The first meeting has been held in the new working group looking at reducing CO₂ emissions. Based on the important goal of protecting our global environment, NORDEFCO has in 2020 initiated the work to improve practices and procedures to reduce CO₂ emissions originating from military activities.

Denmark hosts Nordic Defence Ministers meeting amidst international health crisis

The defence ministers of the Nordic countries met today via teleconference during the first of their two annual meetings in the Nordic Defence Cooperation (NORDEFCO) under Danish chairmanship.

The Danish Minister of Defence Trine Bramsen met with her Nordic colleagues to discuss the current developments in regard to the COVID-19 out-break.

Chairman of NORDEFCO’s Military Coordination Committee pays visit to the Baltic countries

Rear Admiral Frank Trojahn, Chairman of NORDEFCO’s Military Coordination Committee, made a round-trip visit to Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in March.

NORDEFCO Conference organised by NGO “Folk og Sikkerhed” held in the Danish Parliament

The Danish Minister of Defence, Trine Bramsen, as well as the Danish Chairman of NORDEFCO’s Military Coordination Committee, Rear Admiral Frank Trojahn, were among the speakers at a NORDEFCO conference in Copenhagen in February, coordinated by the NGO “Folk og Sikkerhed” and held at the Danish Parliament, Christiansborg.

Nordic and Baltic Chiefs of Defence meeting in Denmark

The Nordic Chiefs of Defence met in February with NORDEFCO´s Military Coordination Committee, chaired by Danish Rear Admiral Frank Trojahn, for their first of two meetings in the framework of the Danish NORDEFCO Chairmanship in 2020.

Denmark chairman of NORDEFCO in 2020

Denmark takes over the chairmanship of NORDEFCO in 2020.

Enhanced Nordic dialogue and information exchange in the event of crisis and conflict – summary of defence ministerial meetings on 19–20 November

Sweden’s year as chair of the Nordic Defence Cooperation (NORDEFCO) was summarised when the Nordic defence ministers met in Stockholm on 19 November.

“In 2019, Sweden and our Nordic neighbours have jointly laid the foundation for closer dialogue in the event of a serious crisis or conflict in our region. We have strengthened our ability to reach a common understanding of the security situation during a crisis”, says Minister for Defence Peter Hultqvist.

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