Norway, European Union

Eurosceptic party quits Norway's government, almost half of cabinet departs
Norway's eurosceptic Centre Party quit the government on Thursday in a dispute over the adoption of European Union energy policies, leaving the centre-left Labour Party to rule alone eight months before an election.
Government collapse in Norway as anti-EU party leaves Støre's cabinet
The Center Party refused to adopt European legislation on clean energy and energy efficiency. PM Jonas Gahr Støre and his social democrats will now form new one-party Labour government.
Norway’s government collapses over EU spat
The Norwegian government collapsed Thursday after the Euroskeptic Centre Party left the two-party coalition after weeks of brawling over the adoption of three EU energy directives, local media reported. Their exit leaves Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's center-left Labour Party to govern on its own for the first time in 25 years.
Norway eurosceptic party to resign from government, local media reports
Norway's eurosceptic Centre Party will resign from the government on Thursday due to a disagreement with coalition partner Labour over the adoption of EU energy policies, public broadcaster NRK and daily VG reported,
Norway's coalition split: Centre Party exits over EU energy policy
The agrarian Senterpartiet left the centre-left government of Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, representing the Labour Party, on Thursday. According to Støre, the conflict arises from the Senterpartiet's eurosceptics' refusal to deepen Norway's relations with the European Union in the area of energy policy.
Norway eurosceptics collapse coalition government over green energy row
Norway’s government collapsed on Thursday after the eurosceptic Centre party left the ruling two-party coalition in a row over adopting EU green energy laws. Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, the finance minister and Centre party leader, said he could not accept three EU directives on increasing renewable energy sources and efficiency.
EU backlash: Why Norway’s government has fallen apart
Norway government is falling apart because of a row regarding energy proposals from the EU to bolster renewable energy resources.
Norway’s governing coalition breaks over EU energy rules row
Norway is bound to adopt EU energy laws as a member of the European Economic Area – which the eurosceptic Centre Party has opposed.
Norway finance minister, other Centre Party officilas to resign from government
Norway's Finance Minister, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum on Thursday said he and his eurosceptic Centre Party would resign from government because of a
Norway finance minister resigns in eurosceptic exodus
Norway's Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum said on Thursday that he and his eurosceptic Centre Party would resign from government due to a disagreement with coalition partner Labour over the adoption of European Union energy policies.
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Norway's Political Landscape Shifts as Centre Party Exits Coalition
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Norway’s PM to focus more on cities, new cabinet to be unveiled next week, and other news from Norway on Friday.