Tag: EU

Norway likely to end ‘winter time’

The European Union's plans to stop switching between standard time and daylight savings time has set off calls to do the same in Norway....

Nearly 70 percent still oppose EU membership

A new public opinion poll shows that 67 percent of Norwegians would still vote "no" to membership in the European Union (EU) if a...

EU support rises, but not in Norway

Fully 60 percent of citizens in the European Union (EU) think their various homelands' membership in the EU is "a good thing," according to...

‘Norway First’ in ‘new’ EU strategy

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's foreign ministry chose "Europe Day" this past week to launch the Norwegian government's new strategy for cooperation with the European Union...

ESA sues Norway for discrimination

European competition authorities are taking Norway to court for alleged discrimination against fathers. The ESA (EFTA Surveillance Authority) doesn't think they get a fair...

EU energy union gathers steam

A final vote won't be taken until Thursday, but all indications are that a hotly contested government proposal for Norway to join a new...

Sparks fly over the EU energy union

Debate over whether Norway should join the EU's new energy union, and thus subject itself to EU market regulation, was reaching fever pitch this...

EU post sacrificed in favor of foreign aid

Of all the changes resulting from her goverment reshuffle, Prime Minister Erna Solberg was getting perhaps the most kudos for her decision to replace...

Norway grants more funds to Poland

Norway's new government minister in charge of relations with the EU traveled to Warsaw on Wednesday, to formally hand over more development funds. Marit...

No congratulations after British vote

Børge Brende, Norway's foreign minister from its own Conservative Party, didn't feel he could immediately congratulate either side after Thursday's dramatic election that toppled...

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