“…From the late 1970s, successive groups of refugees from countries like Vietnam, Chile, Iran, Sri Lanka, Iraq, Somalia, Bosnia, Kosovo, Ethiopia, Syria and Eritrea also entered Norway, and subsequent family reunification and transnational family formation have been an important source of immigration throughout the period. As part of the open EU/EEA area from 1994, Norway also attracted immigrants from Nordic countries and Western Europe, and after the eastwards EU enlargements in 2004 and 2007, labour migrationthis time from new EU members like Poland, Lituania and Romaniaonce again became a major source of immigration (Friberg 2016;Friberg and Midtbøen 2018). By 2018, 17.3% of the Norwegian population were either immigrants (14.1%) or native-born children of immigrants (3.2%), according to Statistics Norway.…”