Norwegian Police Security Service

The Norwegian Police Security Service (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste (PST), Politiets tryggingsteneste (PTT)) is the police security agency of Norway.

[1] The service was established in 1937 by direction of the Ministry of Justice led by Trygve Lie.

[2] It is responsible for monitoring and maintaining interior security in Norway.

In addition, PST is in charge of all VIP protection domestically and abroad[3] except for the royal family, which has its own independent escort service.

The agency is monitored by the Norwegian Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee, after the debates concerning the Lund Report.

PST headquarters.