Tag: EU

EU support falls to new low

Fully 72 percent of Norwegian voters are opposed to joining the European Union (EU), according to a new public opinion poll. Only 12 percent...

EU may want to tap into oil fund

EU officials are reportedly turning their wistful glance to Norway's enormous oil fund, wondering whether there's a way it can help ease Europe's debt...

EU rises in Peace Prize speculation

UPDATED: Thorbjørn Jagland, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, has often referred to the European Union (EU) as one of the greatest peace experiments...

Economy prospers despite EU crises

UPDATED: Revised forecasts suggest that the Norwegian economy will do better than originally expected this year, giving many consumers more money than they may...

Norway ‘world champion’ for credit

Norway is benefitting from the debt crises affecting the USA and the Eurozone as money continues to flow in Norwegian government bonds. Financial newspaper Dagens...

Professionals also now against EU

Now even a majority of professionals who are members of the large labour organization Akademikerne are opposed to membership in the European Union (EU)....

Boat tourists protest local taxes

Foreign boat owners who sail into Norwegian harbours are unhappy about special Norwegian taxes and regulations that greatly restrict how much time they can...

Norway sends funds to Poland

Norway is earmarking a record amount of funds for social and environmental programs in Poland, the equivalent of EUR 578 million, after Norwegian Prime...

Pro-EU movement in shambles

Proponents of Norwegian membership in the European Union (EU) are few and far between these days, and the organization promoting EU membership is itself...

Historic ‘no’ to an EU directive

Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre had an unpleasant task on Monday, telling EU officials in Brussels that Norway wouldn't be going along with...
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