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Norway’s new oil minister says Lofoten moratorium remains in place

Kjell-Boerge Freiberg replaces outgoing replaces Terje Soeviknes.

By Reuters August 31, 2018
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OSLO — Norway’s moratorium on oil exploration in the waters around the Arctic Lofoten-Vesteraalen-Senja archipelago will remain in place, the country’s new oil minister Kjell-Boerge Freiberg told reporters on Friday.

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