Nordic Countries to Work Toward Defense Cooperation Agreement
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden are all members of NATO. Finland and Sweden are the alliance’s newest members.
TL;DR
- Five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) are preparing a new defense cooperation agreement.
- The agreement aims to strengthen defense cooperation, increase integration, and improve flexibility.
- It will also support cooperation within NATO.
- The decision was made during a meeting of defense ministers in Oslo, Norway, under the NORDEFCO framework.
- All five countries are members of NATO, with Finland and Sweden being the newest members (2023 and 2024, respectively).