The Local Norway https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Norway in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed EU vaccine passports must prevent 'discrimination': European Commission Europeans may be able to travel more freely this summer with a proposed new vaccination passport. But the European Commission urges caution and calls for certificates to be free from 'discrimination'. https://www.thelocal.no/20210313/eu-vaccine-passports-must-prevent-discrimination-european-commission Sat, 13 Mar 2021 13:38:35 +0100 eu-vaccine-passports-must-prevent-discrimination-european-commission Norway has fourth 'most powerful' passport in the world Norway has the fourth most powerful passport in the world, according to a new index which ranks the level of visa-free access passports provide to their holders. https://www.thelocal.no/20180524/norway-has-fourth-most-powerful-passport-in-the-world Thu, 24 May 2018 18:10:05 +0200 norway-has-fourth-most-powerful-passport-in-the-world Norway mulls passport controls for refugees The Norwegian government is considering introducing passport controls on its border with Sweden to bring the number of refugees entering the country under control. https://www.thelocal.no/20150914/norway-mulls-closing-borders-for-refugees Mon, 14 Sep 2015 22:49:15 +0200 norway-mulls-closing-borders-for-refugees