LESSONS FOR BREXIT FROM NORWAY’S HARD BORDER WITH SWEDEN
Feb 16, 2019
3 minutes
With fresh snow crunching under their boots and a handful of papers to be checked and stamped, truck drivers from Latvia, Sweden and Poland make their way across Norway’s Orje customs station to a small office where their goods will be cleared out of the European Union and into Norway.
While many border posts in Europe have vanished,, Norway’s hard border with the European Union is clearly visible, with cameras, license-plate recognition systems and barriers directing traffic to customs officers.
Norway’s membership in the European Economic Area (EEA) grants it access
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