06/12/2022 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday 6 December, the European Union and Norway signed an administrative agreement on a voluntary financial contribution from Oslo to the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine) for 2023 (see EUROPE 13076/20). This signature formalises the Norwegian government’s announcement on 31 October to support the mission with a contribution of NOK 150 million (approximately €14.5 million) via the ‘European Peace Facility’ (EPF). The funds will contribute to the training and equipping of the Ukrainian armed forces for the mission. This is the first ever contribution from a third country to EPF. (CG)