1998 in Norway - Events

Events

  • 26 September - Christian Conservative Party merged with the New Future Coalition Party to form the Christian fundamentalist party Christian Unity Party.
  • 7 October - Operations cease at Oslo Airport, Fornebu
  • 8 October - The main airport serving Oslo is moved from the Fornebu airport to the all-new Gardermoen airport.

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