Event Brief
Norwegian ministers grilled over Epstein ties
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
Summary: Norway’s parliament began hearings on Wednesday of current and former ministers after revelations of links between late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and senior Norwegian officials. Eleven officials, including Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, are set to speak before the Storting committee on scrutiny and constitutional affairs, alongside an independent inquiry due to report by 31 January 2028.
WHO: Storting’s standing committee on scrutiny and constitutional affairs; current and former Norwegian ministers (including Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre)
WHAT: Parliament held hearings of current and former ministers over alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026
WHERE: Norway
WHY: The hearings were triggered by revelations about ties between Jeffrey Epstein and senior Norwegian officials.
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