Govt aiming to recover RM571mil from Norway

The brief

The Malaysian government is seeking to recover RM571.9mil from Norway after the country revoked the export licence for Naval Strike Missile (NSM) systems. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin stated that the government is pursuing claims to recover the payment. The revocation of the export licence by Norway led to the government's decision to seek reimbursement. The matter involves the Malaysian government and Norway, with implications for the country's defence spending. The outcome of the claim is yet to be determined.