Former Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg returning to government in Norway as finance minister

Former Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg will return to Norway’s government as finance minister after the country’s governing coalition split. Stoltenberg, who led Nato from 2014 until October, had his tenure extended due to the Ukraine conflict. His return follows a vacancy left by the departure of the center party from the coalition. Stoltenberg accepted prime minister Jonas Gahr Store’s request, vowing to serve his country before resuming other duties.

Former Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg returning to government in Norway as finance minister
Former Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg will return to Norway’s government as finance minister after the country’s governing coalition split. Stoltenberg, who led Nato from 2014 until October, had his tenure extended due to the Ukraine conflict. His return follows a vacancy left by the departure of the center party from the coalition. Stoltenberg accepted prime minister Jonas Gahr Store’s request, vowing to serve his country before resuming other duties.