* Department for Europe and Trade
2007-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Founding by complex reorganization
Name
European Department
Short name
Avdeling for Europa og handel
Affiliations
Ministry
Hierarchical level
Division
Superior body
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Located
301 Oslo
Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English
2015-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name
Name
Department for European Affairs
Short name
Europaavdelingen
Tasks:
The department is responsible for safeguarding Norway’s interests in European and global cooperation on trade and economic affairs. It is also responsible for administering and further developing the EEA Agreement, Nordic cooperation, Norway’s agreements with the EU and relations with the EU countries.
Source: regjeringen.no (february 2015)
2020-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name
Name
Department for European Affairs and International Trade
Short name
EUR
Tasks:
The Department for European Affairs and International Trade is responsible for Norway’s relations with the European Union, including matters relating to the EEA Agreement, the Schengen cooperation, justice and home affairs, and cooperation with EU institutions. It is also responsible for: matters relating to global migration; coordination of Norway’s approach in relation to the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy; follow-up of the Government’s Strategy for Cooperation with the EU and of Norway’s European policy; analysis of European policy issues; Nordic cooperation; bilateral relations with all European countries, including the Balkan countries and Turkey; coordination of work relating to the EEA and Norway Grants; and leading the work on Brexit within the Foreign Ministry and in the government administration as a whole.
Source: regjeringen.no, 2020
2023-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name
Name
Department for European Affairs and International Trade
Short name
EUR
Tasks:
The Department for European Affairs and International Trade is responsible for Norway’s relations with the European Union, including matters relating to the EEA Agreement, the Schengen cooperation, justice and home affairs, and cooperation with EU institutions. It is also responsible for: matters relating to global migration; coordination of Norway’s approach in relation to the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy; follow-up of the Government’s Strategy for Cooperation with the EU and of Norway’s European policy; analysis of European policy issues; Nordic cooperation; bilateral relations with all European countries, including the Balkan countries and Turkey; coordination of work relating to the EEA and Norway Grants; and leading the work on Brexit within the Foreign Ministry and in the government administration as a whole.
Source: regjeringen.no, january 2023
2024-07-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name
Name
* Department for Europe and Trade
Short name
EUR
Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English