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Back to homepageNorway: Continuation of controls at the internal borders
NordenBladet — On 16 March, Norway reintroduced controls at the internal borders as a measure to limit the spread of Covid-19. The Government has decided to continue these measures and will, in line with our obligations, notify the EU of
Read MoreNorway has responded to the European Commission concerning the regulation of digital platforms
NordenBladet – The Norwegian Government has submitted Norway’s contribution regarding the EU’s announced regulation of digital platforms, the Digital Services Act. The contribution makes it clear that Norway supports the EU’s initiative to develop a new regulatory framework for digital
Read MoreNorway: The Corona situation: Revision of requirement for negative Covid-19 test to enter Norway
NordenBladet — The Ministry of Justice and Public Security has made changes to the groups that are exempt from the requirement of a negative Covid-19 test on entry to Norway. These changes enter into force at midnight. On Friday 6
Read MoreNorway: Prime Minister Erna Solberg met head of European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen
NordenBladet — Green transformation and the COVID-19 pandemic was the key topics at the meeting between Prime Minister Erna Solberg and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, today. – European cooperation is essential to our efforts to
Read MoreNorway: King Harald returns to work following heart surgery
NordenBladet – King Harald has been back at work for the first time following successful heart surgery last month. King Harald was declared healthy enough to be able to resume duties from 1 November, Oslo’s Royal Palace said in a
Read MoreNorway: Notification of changes in banks’ capital requirements from year-end 2020
NordenBladet – Today, the Ministry of Finance has notified relevant EU/EEA authorities of changes in the systemic risk buffer requirement, temporary risk weight floors for real estate exposures, and the identification of domestic systemically important banks. The changes in capital
Read MoreNorway’s Royal Guard Camp infected by Covid-19
NordenBladet – The main camp of Norway’s Royal Guard in Oslo has been infected by Covid-19. A total of six people have been diagnosed with coronavirus. On October 26th the Armed Forces wrote that three employees and two soldiers in
Read MoreNorway: Corona infection rates skyrocket
NordenBladet – Norwegian health authorities were sounding new alarms on Monday, after another weekend with record-high increases in new cases of Corona infection. They describe the situation as “serious” and warn that it’s critical to keep the spread of the
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Norway: Crown Prince Haakon and Queen Sonja hold lunch for Norway’s Health Authorities
NordenBladet – Crown Prince Regent Haakon, together with his mother Queen Sonja, have received leaders of the Norwegian health authorities at the Royal Palace in Oslo. The royals invited them to lunch on October 29th 2020 to thank them for
Read MoreNorway: Old firing range returned to the wild
NordenBladet – A huge portion of Norway’s scenic and iconic Dovre Mountain plateau has been returned to its natural state, more than 20 years after the Norwegian Parliament decided to shut down a military firing range at the site. Hikers
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