Take years and years strolling ir claims for half of Europe, and yesterday returned to do so in Copenhagen. About 12,000 sailors on board fleet in norway between 1948 and 1994 (when this country entered European Economic area), were required by law to pay between 25% and 40% of gross salary in income tax Norwegian. But by not living in that country were prohibited from making contributions to social security and now do not have right to collect pension claim. A small group gared this Saturday in Copenhagen within tour of protests started last year. Most are from galicia, and maintain a double backlash against Norway via civil and social with goal of exhausting judicial branch in country and, if y fail, taking case to Strasbourg Court.

“Norway has had a behavior grim, evasive. If what you want is to give up, loses time. We have all that remains of life. We claim what is ours by law,” said Alberto Paz Viñas, a spokesman of Long Hope, association that represents m.

A court of first instance of Oslo rejected in April last year civil claim of sailors to understand that y are not entitled to pension for not having paid contributions to national pension system or special scheme for sailors. The appeal trial will be held in February, as it continues or process in social field.

Intervention of Sánchez

Peace Vineyards, in spite of everything, believes that it is a good sign that president of Government, Pedro Sanchez, were issue with Norwegian prime minister, Erna Solberg, at meeting held between two last month in Brussels.

“The PP did nothing, to give us only good words,” said spokesman of association, who has secured backing of major Spanish parties, Congress, Senate and Parliament of Galicia. Long Hope has driven in a decade a hundred of demonstrations, many in Galicia, but also to embassies of norway in Madrid and Brussels; and in December opened in Oslo a european tour that has taken him also to Berlin, London and Dublin, and yet pass by Stockholm, Helsinki, Vienna, The Hague, Rome and Ans. This Saturday in Copenhagen was number 101.

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