Forsvarsforhandlingene continues Monday – Romsdals Budstikke

the Parties in the negotiations met at the Parliament on Sunday afternoon.

“I hope we can get in the goals soon, but take nothing for granted,” said the Conservative parliamentary leader Trond Helleland when he arrived at the meeting.

It turned out that it was not so easy. The parties walked away from each other in the 19-time without having come to an agreement.

Negotiations continued Monday morning, enlightened saksordfører Anniken Huitfeldt (Ap) to the NTB.

Not informed

Liberal party Ola Elvestuen was at that time not informed about that møtevirksomheten was over, and there was a certain dejection to track in the Left camp.

It is a little unclear for me now, but we continue. We are now waiting for the other contact, said Elvestuen on Sunday evening.

He will not comment on the climate in the negotiations.

– There have been certain clarifications, but now we have to have new meetings, so we get to see what the coalition parties come back with, ” he says without getting into what avklaringene was.

A part of the solution

Elvestuen still believe that the Left should be a part of the solution.

– We shall be in budsjettforhandlinger, and of course, we have several solutions on how to get to a defence budget within the framework as is. But the Left has always been clear on our positions, ” said Elvestuen.

the Party’s priorities of the Army, the home Guard and kystforsvaret is well known, he stresses.

Elvestuen denies that the party shall have been reluctant to increase the scope of next year’s defence budget. There shall be agreement between the three major parties to increase the frame 300 million.