Støre and von der Leyen
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in New York. Credit: Pontus Höök

‘The EU is our most important market and one of Norway’s close partners. It is vital that we maintain a constructive dialogue with the EU. We appreciate that Commission President von der Leyen and the EU are giving priority to cooperation with close partners such as Norway,’ said Prime Minister Støre.

Mr Støre and Ms von der Leyen also discussed the actions taken by the Government to renew and strengthen cooperation under the EEA Agreement.