The International Monetary Fund (IMF) presented its yearly assessment of the Norwegian economy on Thursday, saying that it was performing well, but high growth rates might decelerate in 2023, the Norwegian government said

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto called on NATO countries to be mindful of concerns in Africa that the weapons sent in abundance to Ukraine might one day end up in the Sahel and other unstable African regions

NATO expects Sweden to be able to join the alliance at the July summit in Vilnius, after NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg finalizes its accession talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during his upcoming visit to Ankara, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday

Foreign ministers of NATO member states have held an informal meeting in Oslo, Norway, to discuss the process of bringing Ukraine closer to the alliance, including upgrading the NATO-Ukraine Commission to a NATO-Ukraine Council, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday

The current escalation puts both Kosovo and Serbia on the wrong path, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday, calling on them to return to an EU-led normalization process