Norway and the EU in Agreement on Cod Quotas Outside Svalbard Norway and the EU Commission have agreed on several issues related to fisheries that arose after the UK left the union.
Cod Quotas Shake the Svalbard Treaty Brexit and the allocation of cod quotas re-opened old wounds. Now, Norwegian authorities risk conflict with other states about the extent of the Svalbard Treaty, professors argue.
Norway Objects to the EU’s Granting Cod Quotas in the Svalbard Zone “Norway holds the exclusive right to regulate fisheries in the fisheries protection zone”, says Norwegian Fisheries Minister Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen. The EU has granted itself a quota of 28,431 tons of cod in the fish protection zone around Svalbard. That is some 10,000 tons more than what Norway has granted the EU.
Greenland’s Foreign Minister addresses UK Parliamentarians in historic meeting The first ever UK parliamentary group dedicated to Greenland has taken a plunge forward in building links with its Arctic neighbour.
UK and Norway sign historic fisheries agreement The UK signs first fisheries agreement since leaving the EU and first as an independent coastal state.
Norge og Storbritannia enige om fiskerisamarbeid etter Brexit Norge og Storbritannia har i dag undertegnet en ny rammeavtale om fiskerisamarbeid.
Danish Historian Welcomes Scotland Back to Scandinavia Political commentators in Scotland jokingly say the country should «return to» Scandinavia post-Brexit. However, Danish historian Bjarke S. Drejer is not so sure the idea should be treated as a joke.
Scotland, Brexit, Indyref2 and the Arctic Scottish government elaborates on Scotland’s first Arctic Policy Framework amidst Brexit uncertainty
Scotland's First Arctic Policy Framework To Be Presented. The Timing is Not Coincidental Today, Scotland will present its very first framework for Arctic politics. Scotland will thus be the last in a series of non-Arctic countries that wants to help solve challenges in the Arctic and take part of the opportunities in the region.
Trump, Russia and China All Represent New Threats to Canada Both concrete external threats and more diffuse internal trends threaten Canadian security, expert says.
Har kommet et godt stykke på veien mot å sikre norske sjøfolk og skip ved en «hard brexit» Norske skip og sjøfolk vil fortsatt ha adgang til britiske markeder dersom Storbritannia forlater EU uten avtale, opplyser departementet.