Tore Sandvik
Tore Sandvik is the Norwegian Minister of Defense, known for his cautious approach to military involvement in international conflicts. Recently, he was in the news discussing Norway's potential participation in a peacekeeping force in Ukraine, emphasizing that it is too early to determine how many Norwegian soldiers could be deployed.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 16,032 | $55,000 | 101$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 5,490 | $350,000 | 332$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.25% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 10,062 | $68,000 | 167$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 92,792 | $340,000 | 324$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,645 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 6 | 121,003,423 | 129,021 | $818,100 | 929$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Vietnam:
Norwegian Defense Minister Tore Sandvik announced the investment in the K239 Chunmoo rocket artillery system.
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Serbia:
Norwegian Defense Minister Tore Sandvik pointed out the strategic importance of the Arctic in relation to NATO's defense.
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Ireland:
Tore Sandvik is Norway’s defence minister who discusses the military implications of the Arctic.
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Croatia:
Tore Sandvik is a colleague of Ivan Anušić in Norway.
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Denmark:
Tore Sandvik is the Norwegian Minister of Defence who confirmed the sending of personnel to Greenland.
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Serbia:
He announced that Norway will send two military personnel to Greenland.
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Norway:
He is the defense minister whose colleagues in the Nordics Troels Lund Poulsen meets most often.
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North Macedonia:
Tore Sandvik is the Norwegian Minister of Defense who signed an agreement for joint production of Ukrainian drones with Ukraine.
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Croatia:
Tore Sandvik noted that Norway has observed an increased pace of weapon development on the Russian Kola Peninsula.
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Turkey:
Tore Sandvik reported increased weapon development activities in the Kola Peninsula.
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