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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Norwegian frigate to lead NATO Maritime Group

Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen & Henning Amundsen |A Norwegian frigate will be command ship for one of NATO's standing naval forces for the second half of 2013.

"The frigate will thus be leading the important task of combating pirate activity off the coast of the Horn of Africa", says Defence Minister Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen.

NATO has asked Norway to take the lead role in Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1) during the second half of 2013.

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