Vårt Land and TV 2: Bjørn Arild Gram to take over as Minister of Defense

Photo: Javad Parsa / NTB

Bjørn Arild Gram (SP) will be the new Minister of Defense, while Sigbjørn Gjelsvik (SP) will take over as the Minister of Local Government and District Affairs, Vårt Land and TV 2 report based on their sources.

The newspaper Vårt Land was the first to report on these changes in the government. Later, TV 2 also reported that sources told them the same.

The actual appointment will take place at 2 PM on Tuesday, according to NTB and several other media.

Odd Roger Enoksen (SP) resigned as Minister of Defense after it was revealed this weekend that he had an inappropriate relationship with a young woman.

According to the leaks, he will be replaced by Bjørn Arild Gram, who has been Minister of Local Government and District Affairs since last autumn. 

According to Vårt Land and TV 2, Sigbjørn Gjelsvik (SP) will fill the position of Minister of Local Government and District Affairs. 

Source: © NTB Scanpix / #Norway Today / #NorwayTodayNews

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