Tag: immigration

Farmers keen to take in refugees

Just a day after officials announced that another 1,242 refugees arrived in Norway last week, some farmers in the valley of Hallingdal urged immigration authorities...

Law firm addresses rights of foreign workers

After years of economic growth, downsizing has become alarmingly common among Norwegian businesses reeling from the sharp decline in oil prices. A law firm in...

Millions more to fund refugee needs

Three goverment ministers proposed boosting this year's state budget by another NOK 227.1 million, in order to register and accommodate the large numbers of refugees...

No refugee quotas after Merkel meeting

Prime Minister Erna Solberg left the aftermath of Monday's mid-term elections to discuss one of their key issues, the refugee crisis, with German Chancellor...

No commitments on refugee placement

Norwegian Justice Minister Anders Anundsen was in Brussels this week as an observer at an EU meeting on the refugee crisis. Since Norway is...

‘New mood’ helps immigration boss

Frode Forfang is the first to admit that the sudden influx of refugees arriving in Norway caught both him and the state immigration agency he heads by...

UDI boss promises ‘business as usual’

Norway's immigration agency UDI (Utlendingsdirektoratet) is currently dealing with a major wave of refugees streaming into Norway, but UDI boss Frode Forfang says that...

‘Food for Syria’ fed refugee relief

PHOTO FEATURE: Thousands of Norwegians, along with several top politicians, spent Sunday afternoon in Oslo attending an outdoor Syrian food fair. It was aimed at...

Progress Party losing on refugees

NEWS ANALYSIS: All public opinion polls taken in recent weeks have shown a dramatic decline in support for Norway's Progress Party, which launched its...

Aid pours in for refugees in Norway

Norwegians continued to open their arms and even their homes this week, as the country deals with a growing influx of refugees, mostly from...
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