Copenhagen: Norway will assist Denmark in countering possible drone threats during European meetings in Copenhagen, the Norwegian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday. "The Norwegian Government has decided to provide Danish authorities with assistance in dealing with possible drone threats during the high-level meetings taking place in Denmark this week," a ministry statement said.

According to Anadolu Agency, the decision to support Denmark was made following a request from Danish authorities. The assistance is in preparation for an EU heads-of-state summit scheduled on Wednesday and a European Political Community (EPC) meeting on Thursday. "The assignment means that Norwegian materiel and personnel will support the Danish Armed Forces in safeguarding security in connection with these meetings," the statement added.

No further details were provided regarding the nature or scope of the assistance.