Growth based on debt is unsustainable, artificial.

Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.

I think diversity can also be a resource, an asset, especially in a world that is becoming globalized, to deal with difference, to deal with variety, to deal with complexity.

The Eurogroup decisions are always taken unanimously.

I believe that Europe without Britain at the heart will be less reform-driven, less open, less international Europe.

A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union like any state.

Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great qualities of life.