Postal services
Postal services in Norway shall ensure that all citizens have access to high quality basic postal services. This is achieved through legislation and concessions.
International post
The Ministry of Transport represent Norway together with The Norwegian Communications Authority and the designated operator Posten Bring AS, at the Universal Postal Union (UPU).
Universal Postal Services
The goal of the postal sector is to ensure a good and future oriented provision of postal services to the population, businesses and authorities throughout the country. Today, this goal is regulated through the Postal Act, requirements in the concessions of the designated operator and through state purchase of unprofitable postal services.
Report from the Committee for the Future of Postal Services
While letter volumes have declined sharply and parcel deliveries have increased substantially, the fundamental structure of the service - nationwide mailbox distribution - remains largely unchanged. In response, the government has established a committee to evaluate necessary adjustments to ensure postal services better reflect actual needs and optimize the use of societal resources.
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