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Norway Pledges Stable Energy Supply Amid European Tensions

3/14/2026

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Jonas Gahr Støre, the Norwegian Prime Minister, said Norway will be a stable energy partner for Europe amid geopolitical tensions.
Norway has become Europe's largest gas supplier since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Energy Minister Terje Aasland said Norway is at maximum production capacity and cannot quickly raise output.
Norwegian leaders oppose an EU moratorium on Arctic oil and gas, arguing it would threaten Europe’s energy security.

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Jonas Gahr Støre, the Norwegian Prime Minister, said Norway will be a stable energy partner for Europe amid geopolitical tensions.
Norway has become Europe's largest gas supplier since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Energy Minister Terje Aasland said Norway is at maximum production capacity and cannot quickly raise output.
Norwegian leaders oppose an EU moratorium on Arctic oil and gas, arguing it would threaten Europe’s energy security.