Erna Solberg

Afghanistan has safe zones... so it's possible to send grown-ups back to that country. We can't empty Afghanistan.

We can't just live as rentiers off the oil fund.

It's always important not to fall for the narrative of the terrorists. If you want to fight for getting a normal life back, you also have to participate.

In our view, the main role of the government in the green transition is to ensure a predictable framework and a level playing field for innovation, industry, and enterprise. And, most importantly, to provide clear direction.

China is our largest trading partner in Asia. The normalization of our relations will create major opportunities for Norwegian businesses and for job creation. We also hope to resume negotiations on a free trade agreement with China.

As long as we are one of the most expensive countries to produce in, we should focus on cutting costs that directly and indirectly weigh on business.

When you are a country that is economically well-off - we are not leaving people to live on the street without help - then you have to be strict on immigration because you become the most attractive country to go to.

Norway is combating climate change. It's an important issue for us. And we are committed to the Paris Agreement.

The private-public partnership models that have been made in the area of health - we really need to adopt those in the area of education.

For a small country like Norway, it's important for our ability to trade and to invest across borders that we have fair trade and that we have multilateral trade systems, also.

Taxes are an important tool for us together with infrastructure investments, research, and development to create more jobs.

We've been agreeing on a strict immigration policy to Norway for a long time. It's supposed to be fair, but it's supposed to be strict.