DTN News - NORWAY DEFENSE NEWS: Norway Finalizes First F-35 Fighter Order

DTN News - NORWAY DEFENSE NEWS: Norway Finalizes First F-35 Fighter Order

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 18, 2012: Norway today (June 15) commenced the largest public procurement project in its history. The event was marked by Minister of Defence Espen Barth Eide authorizing the order for the first F-35A Lightning II for the Norwegian Armed Forces. 

The decision to move forward was reached following an extended dialogue with the US Department of Defence aimed at securing opportunities for Norwegian industry.

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DTN News - NOBLE PEACE PRIZE: Aung San Suu Kyi Accepts Nobel Peace Prize 21 Years Later

DTN News - NOBLE PEACE PRIZE: Aung San Suu Kyi Accepts Nobel Peace Prize 21 Years Later

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 17, 2012: Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech during the Nobel Peace Prize lecture at Oslo City Hall on June 16, 2012 in Oslo, Norway. 

Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Nobel Peace Price in 1991 but had been prevented from receiving it after being kept under house arrest for most of the past 24 years by Burma's military junta.

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DTN News - BOEING NEWS: Boeing Announces Sixth Leg of 787 Dream Tour

DTN News - BOEING NEWS: Boeing Announces Sixth Leg of 787 Dream Tour

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - April 11, 2012: Boeing (NYSE: BA) will bring the 787 Dreamliner to seven more cities on the sixth leg of the Dream Tour later this month and continuing into May. Stops include cities in the U.K., Norway, Italy and the U.S.

"The Dream Tour has provided us with a great platform to show customers, partners, government officials and other stakeholders just what the team has achieved with the 787," said Larry Loftis, vice president and general manager of the 787 program. "It's an honor to showcase this airplane as we bring it around the world."

The airplane will depart from Seattle on April 21. The dates listed below are landing dates for each city or airport. Customers, employees, partners, government officials and other stakeholders will be invited to attend tour events at each location. There are no general public tour opportunities.

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DTN News - 2012 SEOUL NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT: Norway Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Arrives At Incheon Internation Airport To Attend 2012 Seoul NSS

DTN News - 2012 SEOUL NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT:  Norway Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Arrives At Incheon Internation Airport To Attend 2012 Seoul NSS

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - March 26, 2012: Kingdom of the Norway Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg arrives to participate in 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit at the Incheon internation airport on March 26, 2012 in Incheon, South Korea. 

World leaders gather at Seoul to discuss on the issues to prevent possible nuclear terrorism and recurrence of meltdown. (Photo: Getty/Reuters/Yonhap)

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