Norway & Palestine — Palestinian Authority

Norway: Norway is part of the six-country coalition that announced new coordinated sanctions against Israeli networks involved in financing, enabling, and carrying out violence in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Palestine — Palestinian Authority: The Palestine — Palestinian Authority exercises limited self-governance in the West Bank and has been accused by Israel of a 'pay-for-slay' program, which rewards terrorists and their families, a policy Israel cites as a driver of violence.

Norway: Norway joined the joint statement, contributing to the international opposition.

Palestine — Palestinian Authority: The Palestine — Palestinian Authority is directly affected by the settlement plan and Israeli restrictions, facing economic and territorial challenges.

Norway: Norway announced coordinated sanctions against Israeli settler individuals and entities in response to settler violence in the West Bank.

Palestine — Palestinian Authority: The Palestine — Palestinian Authority's Civil Defence firefighters were obstructed by Israeli settlers and military while trying to extinguish a fire, highlighting challenges in security coordination.

Norway: Norway is a participating donor in the Team Gaza Initiative.

Palestine — Palestinian Authority: The PA seeks a role in Gaza reconstruction and called for a Palestinian state; its reforms are being evaluated for further aid.

Norway: Norway announced new coordinated sanctions against Israeli networks involved in financing and carrying out violence in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Palestine — Palestinian Authority: The Palestine — Palestinian Authority is described as weakened and unpopular, with threats to its viability being a concern in the context of a future Palestinian state.