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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Norway's prime minister shuffles Cabinet after last month's local election loss

Emilie Holtet / NTB

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre shuffled his Cabinet on Monday after his center-left party was defeated in local elections last month by the center-right opposition party for the first time since 1924.

Espen Barth Eide, who was climate and environment minister in the outgoing two-party coalition, replaced Anniken Huitfeldt as foreign minister. Eide had previously served as foreign minister in 2012-2013.

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