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CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS KEEN TO STOP HAFSLUND SALE

Info-Prod Research (Middle East), May, 2003

Jon Lilletun, leader of the Christian Democratic Party's parliamentary group, has signaled that the party could break with its coalition partners, the Conservatives, and thereby halt the controversial sale of Hafslund, the country's largest power company. "It is extremely important to prevent such a large and important power company as Hafslund from being transferred into foreign hands. It is therefore not unlikely that the Storting will find another solution if the Oslo City Council goes ahead with the sale of its shares in the company," said Mr.

Lilletun. The issue has therefore taken an unexpected turn. If the Labor Party, the Christian Democratic Party and the Socialist Left Party join forces in a parliamentary majority to stop the sale of Hafslund, the Progress Party and...

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