Nordic neighbours want their own union while Norway is satisfied with EEA
While a federation of Nordic countries is the preferred alliance for Swedes and Danes, a majority of Norwegians prefer today’s EEA agreement. This is…
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Tightening the rules for foreign trainees
The government tightens the rules on residence permits for interns from countries outside the EEA. The new rules imply a tightening in terms of…
Solberg opens EEA door for the UK
Prime Minister Erna Solberg has concluded that If the United Kingdom wishes to join the EEA,Norway will accept it. “If the British want to…
H.R.H. The Crown Prince sees Full Baltic Menu
Their Royal Highness’s The Crown Prince and Crown Princess will visit Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania on the occasion of the centenary of their Declaration of…
Guardian: The Norwegian press is creating problems for the British during the Brexit negotiations
Norwegian officials have warned the EU that Norway will demand major changes to the EEA agreement if the British get a deal than Norways. …
Opinion poll shows continued majority support for EEA membership
A poll conducted by Nationen and Klassekampen newspapers showed that 66% say no to Norwegian membership of the EU, and most people prefer the EEA…
ESA: Norway does not comply with rights for patients
ESA: Norway does not comply with EEA rights for hospital patients Norwegian authorities violate EEA rules by making it difficult for Norwegians to apply for…
Huge interest in boosting youth employment in Europe
More than 300 project proposals were submitted to the new EEA and Norway Grants Fund for Youth Employment by the deadline in August. –…
Import vehicles made easier
Easier to import vehicles from US, Canada and EEA – We have made it even easier for car enthusiasts to import the dream car! This…
The European Parliament approves EU agreements with Norway
The European Parliament approves EU agreements with Norway The European Parliament gives the green light to amending the EU agreements with Norway on fisheries and…
Four out of ten wants to terminate or renegotiate EEA Agreement
Four out of ten respondents will either terminate or renegotiate the EEA Agreement Four out of ten respondents will either terminate or renegotiate the EEA…
Bakke-Jensen warns against dropping the EEA agreement
No seat at the negotiating table for Norway if we leave the EEA The Minister for European Affairs warns that there will be no seat…
Cuts in child and cash benefits will prevent export of social security
Wants to adjust child and cash benefits Progress Party (Frp) leader Siv Jensen said that the government will adjust child and cash benefits according to…
Erna Solberg wags a warning finger at Poland and Hungary
Can’t let Poland and Hungary gain political control over money which goes to civil society Norway can’t accept Poland and Hungary gaining political control over…
Norway can be put on hold in the Brexit process
Norway put on back-burner regarding Brexit Norway is unlikely to get answers to their Brexit concerns in the near future. The EU has decided that…
Almost half want a referendum on the EEA
One in five is against a referendum On the 25th anniversary of the signing of the EEA Agreement, a new poll shows that 47 per…
Norway imposed with 11,013 uncontested directives by the EEA
According to ‘No to the EU’, Norway has introduced 11,013 EU directives since 1994, and said no to 0. Now a tough battle lies ahead,as…
Refugees in Malta will receive EEA aid from Norway
Norway promises 8 million euros in the EEA funds to Malta. Refugees and migrants are an important target group for initiatives that money should be…
Majority of Norwegians wan to be in the EEA
Six out of ten Norwegians want Norway to continue to participate in the EEA cooperation. According to a new survey conducted for the newspaper Nationen….
Fewer EU and EEA nationals residing in Norway
So far this year, Poles are at number one among the list of EU and EEA nationals who have settled in Norway. At the same…
