The EU believes in increased growth in Norway
The EU believes the Norwegian economy will grow faster this year than last year and even slightly faster in the next two years, according to…
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Norway will lead the development of health preparedness for terrorist attacks in Europe
The EU has asked Norway to lead a project aimed at strengthening health preparedness in Europe in the event of any terrorist attacks with chemical…
The new agreement with the EU makes it easier to extradite Norwegian criminals
A Norwegian-European arrest warrant comes into effect in two weeks. Then it will be faster and easier to extradite Norwegian citizens who have broken the…
Norway’s government has signed a hard Brexit fisheries agreement
On Monday, the government signed a fisheries agreement with the UK, which will continue to allow access to fish in each other zones throughout the…
Jägermeister on the wrong shelf for 40 years
Jägermeister on the wrong shelf for 40 years in Norway The State Wine Monopoly (Vinmonopolet) will change the location of Jägermeister. They believe it is…
The EU summit will look at the rules that prevent Norway from banning diesel cars
Today’s EU rules make it impossible for individual countries, including Norway, to completely ban diesel and petrol cars. The EU industrial commissioner is now opening…
Supports Von der Leyens climate ambitions
Environmental Minister Ola Elvestuen (V) says that the climate ambitions of the new European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will contribute to clear leadership…
Students from countries outside the EU/EEA or Switzerland studying in Norway
This page explains your health rights as a student from countries outside the EU/EEA or Switzerland studying in Norway. If you are a student from…
Causes and occurrence of deaths in the EU
In 2016, 5.1 million persons died in the European Union (EU), some 80 000 less than in the previous year. One third of these deaths…
Spanish Embassy to court for social dumping
Embassy of Spain to court for social dumping The Norwegian Federation of Civil Servants believes that the Royal Embassy of Spain in Norway is engaged…
Interview with Erna Solberg
Interview with Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of Norway Faces of Democracy recently interviewed Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg (Conservatives). Norway Today has been granted permission…
Norway given central role in research project on earthquake warnings
The EU gave the Norwegian research institute, NORSAR, a central role when an alert system for earthquakes is put in place. The EU have asked…
Norway does not reach the top of Europe’s most innovative regions
Norway moved down in the EU ranking of the most innovative regions in Europe. Denmark, Finland, and Sweden are all higher. In the new ranking,…
Centre Party: “No to EU climate accord”
The Centre Party is the odd man out regarding climate accord with the EU The Centre Party does not want to play ball, but the…
Momentum in favour of IS court
Kallmyr “Increasing momentum in favour of IS Court” Norwegian Minister of Justice and Immigration, Jøran Kallmyr (Progress Party), finds that the support is growing for…
Venstre have become the right-wing populist’s counterpart
Venstre leader, Trine Skei Grande, believes it is wonderful that the liberal parties made the strongest progress in the elections for a new EU parliament….
Norwegian Food Safety Authority fear new EU rules threaten Norwegian bee stocks
From 2021, it will be allowed to carry hives freely between the EU and EEA countries. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority fears that the rules…
Norway asks EU for stricter rules for toys
Norway asks EU for stricter rules for chemicals in toys Norway, together with 11 other countries, has asked the EU Commission to quicken the pace…
The EU gives its blessing to gas pipeline from Norway to Denmark and Poland
The EU Commission has given its support to the so-called Baltic Pipe, a new gas pipeline from Norway to Denmark and Poland. The EU Commission’s…
British passports without EU referral
British authorities have begun issuing new passports without the text “European Union” on the front page even though the country has not yet left the…