Citing Brexit, Norway PM Says Country Should Not Seek New Deal With EU

Citing Brexit, Norway PM Says Country Should Not Seek New Deal With EU
Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg comments on the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the World Food Programme, in Hamar, Norway Oct. 9, 2020. Fredrik Hage/NTB/via Reuters
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OSLO—Norway should not try to renegotiate the terms of its membership of the European single market as some opposition parties argue, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday, citing Britain’s difficulties in negotiating its departure from the bloc.

With little more than two weeks left until Britain fully quits the world’s largest trade bloc, London and Brussels are still locked in difficult talks on their future relationship.