NATO PA’s Spring Session to be held in Oslo

The Norwegian Parliament.

The Norwegian Parliament will host the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s Spring Session from 22 to 26 May, bringing together in Oslo some 300 parliamentarians from the 28 NATO member countries from North America and Europe as well as delegates from partner countries and observers.

The Plenary session on Tuesday 26 May will be addressed by NATO PA’s President, Congressman John Tanner (United States), Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway, Thorbjørn Jagland, President of the Storting, Kai Eide, UN Special Representative for Afghanistan and the Speakers of the Parliaments of NATO’s two new members, Albania and Croatia.

The key note addresses will be followed by a Joint Meeting of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly and the North Atlantic Council, chaired by NATO Secretary General, Jaap De Hoop Scheffer and followed by a question and answer period on topical issues.