![]() "Ensuring everyone's safety through good national preparedness is one of the most important tasks we have as political leaders. Norwegian Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram (from L to R) announcing the Leopard 2 order at a Feb. We are also forging closer security policy ties with Germany," says Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. By purchasing German tanks, we ensure that Norway has the same type of tanks as our Nordic neighbors and close allies. In today's security situation, close defense cooperation in Europe is becoming increasingly important. "New tanks are of great importance to the Armed Forces and are a significant strengthening of the Army. This is a clear strengthening of Norwegian defense capability and national preparedness. The first new tanks are expected to be delivered in 2026. An option has been entered for the purchase of a further 18 vehicles. ![]() ![]() OSLO - The government has decided to acquire 54 tanks of the Leopard 2 type from German Krauss-Maffei Wegmann. ![]()
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