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Today in Norway: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
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The Local Norway
Unemployment down, son of Crown Princess set to face trial, major spend on weapons system and more news from Norway this Friday.
A total of 68,900 people are now registered as fully unemployed with NAV, equivalent to 2.3 percent of the labour force.
Son of Norway’s crown princess to stand trial for rapeIn the biggest scandal to rock Norway's monarchy, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit goes on trial on Tuesday accused of raping four women, as well as drug and assault offences.
Norway to spend 19 billion kroner on South Korean artillery systemSouth Korea's Hanwha will supply Norway with long-range rocket artillery systems worth 19 billion kroner, Oslo announced on Thursday.
Norway opted for Hanwha's systems over those of Franco-German group KNDS, Germany's Rheinmetall and a consortium bringing together Sweden's Saab and US company Boeing.