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* The Directorate for Export Control and Sanctions (DEKSA)

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Remarks: * = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

2025-01-01 00:00:00.0 Founding by complex reorganization

Name
* The Directorate for Export Control and Sanctions (DEKSA)

Short name
Deksa

Affiliations
Central agency/directorate

Superior body
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Main affiliation category
National single organization (without subordinated units)

Located
3201 Bærum

The Directorate for Export Control and Sanctions (DEKSA) is the national authority for export control and sanctions in Norway. The Directorate is responsible for following up on Norway's international obligations and implementing the government's policy within the export of defence equipment and strategic technology, and in the area of ​​sanctions.

Until 1 January 2025, formal responsibility for export control and sanctions lay entirely with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).