Free Malaysia Today·3 min read·medium
Halt all new defence purchases from Norway, govt orders
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The Malaysian government has ordered an immediate halt to all new defense procurement from Norway following a dispute over revoked export licenses for missile systems. This move follows Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's criticism of Western double standards in defense trade.
In May, the Norwegian government revoked the export licence for the NSM system ordered by Malaysia under a 2018 contract to equip the navy's littoral combat ships. (Kongsberg Defence pic)
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