Former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will become Norway's finance minister in the new government, according to a press release from the Munich Security Conference. Stoltenberg, who is currently the chairman of the Munich Security Conference,

General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that he is returning to government in his native Norway as finance minister.Stoltenberg led NATO from 2014, until he handed over to current Secretary-General Mark Rutte at the beginning of October.

Former NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said he will temporarily leave his position as chair of the Munich Security Conference because he has accepted a position as Norway's finance minister.