This is reported by TASS with reference to the Norwegian Telegraph Bureau.

“Our most important task is to monitor (monitor the situation. -

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) in the north.

And secondly, we are making our contribution (as part of NATO forces. -

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) in Lithuania.

We do not have a goal to spread to several places,” the minister said.

Earlier, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said that the issue of NATO expansion is not on the alliance's agenda.