Norway ready to restart trade negotiations with Malaysia


The world’s largest natural gas platform Aasgard-B being towed in April 2000 from Kvaerner Rosenberg Shipyard near Stavanger, Norway on the first stage of its journey to its North Sea destination. Most Norwegian businesses in Malaysia have a strong focus on the oil and gas industry, but the trend has changed in recent years, with new interest in renewable energy and information technology-related sectors. – EPA pic, December 18, 2018.

NORWAY is ready and willing to restart negotiations with the Malaysian government on the European Free Trade Association, said Norwegian ambassador to Malaysia Gunn Jorid Roset.

She said that although there was no formal negotiation, based on several meetings with Malaysian officials, there were positive attitudes on both sides with Norway expressing its wish to restart talks on Efta.


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