The Straits Times
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May 18, 2026
Tensions between Malaysia and Norway heightened over a scrapped weapons deal as Oslo confirmed it had revoked export licences tied to a naval strike missile system.
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Norway is limiting sales of its most sensitive defence technologies to its allies and closest partners, its Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in an e-mail to Bloomberg News. That led to the revokement of certain licences related to the export of specific defence technology to Malaysia, it said.
This story is from the May 18, 2026 edition of The Straits Times.
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