NorwaySamfunn 50 · Norway and society
Around 1970 many labour immigrants came to Norway, among others from Pakistan and Turkey. What happened in 1975?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Rundt 1970 kom mange arbeidsinnvandrere til Norge, blant annet fra Pakistan og Tyrkia. Hva skjedde i 1975?
- aNorway opened its borders to everyone who wanted to work here, without rules or quotas.Norge åpnet grensene for alle som ville jobbe her, uten regler eller kvoter.
- bAll the labour immigrants had to go back to their home countries within a year.Alle arbeidsinnvandrerne måtte reise tilbake til hjemlandet sitt innen ett år.
- cNorway introduced an immigration stop, and it became much harder to come here to work.Norge innførte innvandringsstopp, og det ble mye vanskeligere å komme hit for å jobbe.Correct answer
Why?
In 1975 Norway introduced an immigration stop (innvandringsstopp). It was called temporary but lasted many years. After that, most immigrants came as refugees or through family reunification, until labour immigration from the EEA grew later.
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