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Minister of Nordic Cooperation of Norway
Nordisk samarbeidsminister
Incumbent
Anne Beathe Tvinnereim
since 14 October 2021
Member of Council of State
Seat Oslo
Nominator Prime Minister
Appointer Monarch
with approval of Parliament
Term lengthNo fixed length
Constituting instrument Constitution of Norway
Formation24 September 1971
First holder Per Kleppe
Website [1]

The Minister of Nordic Cooperation is a ministerial post given to a member of the Norwegian cabinet and is held concurrently with their respective posts. It was created in 1971 and does not have its own ministry, [1] but is regardless given to any member of a cabinet. The minister is responsible for tasks related to Nordic cooperation. [2]

List of ministers

No. Minister Position Took office Left office Duration Party Prime Minister
1
Per Kleppe
 Per Kleppe
(1923–2021)		 Minister of Trade and Shipping24 September 197118 October 19721 year, 24 days Labour Trygve Bratteli ( Labour)
2
Hallvard Eika
 Hallvard Eika
(1920–1989)		 Minister of Trade and Shipping18 October 197216 October 1973363 days Liberal Lars Korvald ( Christian Democratic)
3
Bjartmar Gjerde
 Bjartmar Gjerde
(1931–2009)		 Minister of Education and Church Affairs
(1973-1976)
Minister of Industry (1976-1978)
Minister of Petroleum and Energy (1978-1980)		16 October 19733 October 19806 years, 353 days Labour Trygve Bratteli
Odvar Nordli ( Labour)
4
Rolf Hansen
 Rolf Hansen
(1920–2006)		 Minister of the Environment3 October 198014 October 19811 year, 11 days Labour Odvar Nordli
Gro Harlem Brundtland ( Labour)
5
Arne Skauge
 Arne Skauge
(born 1948)		 Minister of Trade and Shipping14 October 19818 June 19831 year, 237 days Conservative Kåre Willoch ( Conservative)
6
Asbjørn Haugstvedt
 Asbjørn Haugstvedt
(1926–2008)		 Minister of Trade and Shipping8 June 19839 May 19862 years, 335 days Christian Democratic Kåre Willoch ( Conservative)
7
Bjarne Mørk-Eidem
 Bjarne Mørk-Eidem
(born 1936)		 Minister of Fisheries9 May 198616 October 19893 years, 160 days Labour Gro Harlem Brundtland ( Labour)
8
Tom Vraalsen
 Tom Vraalsen
(born 1936)		 Minister of International Development16 October 19893 November 19901 year, 18 days Centre Jan P. Syse ( Conservative)
9
Kjell Borgen
 Kjell Borgen
(1939–1996)		 Minister of Local Government3 November 19904 September 19921 year, 306 days Labour Gro Harlem Brundtland ( Labour)
10
Gunnar Berge
 Gunnar Berge
(born 1940)		 Minister of Local Government4 September 199225 October 19964 years, 51 days Labour Gro Harlem Brundtland ( Labour)
11
Grete Knudsen
 Grete Knudsen
(born 1940)		 Minister of Trade and Industry
(Jan. - Oct. 1997)		25 October 199617 October 1997357 days Labour Thorbjørn Jagland ( Labour)
12
Ragnhild Queseth Haarstad
 Ragnhild Queseth Haarstad
(1939–2017)		 Minister of Local Government17 October 199716 March 19991 year, 150 days Centre Kjell Magne Bondevik ( Christian Democratic)
13
Peter Angelsen
 Peter Angelsen
(born 1935)		 Minister of Fisheries16 March 199921 January 2000311 days Centre Kjell Magne Bondevik ( Christian Democratic)
14
Kåre Gjønnes
 Kåre Gjønnes
(1942–2021)		 Minister of Agriculture21 January 200017 March 200056 days Christian Democratic Kjell Magne Bondevik ( Christian Democratic)
15
Jørgen Kosmo
 Jørgen Kosmo
(1947–2017)		Minister of Labour and Administration17 March 20005 October 20011 year, 202 days Labour Jens Stoltenberg ( Labour)
–
Sylvia Brustad
 Sylvia Brustad
(born 1966)
Acting		 Minister of Local Government5 October 200119 October 200114 days Labour Jens Stoltenberg ( Labour)
16
Svein Ludvigsen
 Svein Ludvigsen
(born 1946)		 Minister of Fisheries19 October 200117 October 20053 years, 363 days Conservative Kjell Magne Bondevik ( Christian Democratic)
17
Heidi Grande Røys
 Heidi Grande Røys
(born 1967)		Minister of Labour and Administration17 October 200520 October 20094 years, 3 days Socialist Left Jens Stoltenberg ( Labour)
18
Rigmor Aasrud
 Rigmor Aasrud
(born 1960)		Minister of Labour and Administration20 October 200916 October 20133 years, 361 days Labour Jens Stoltenberg ( Labour)
19
Elisabeth Aspaker
 Elisabeth Aspaker
(born 1962)		 Minister of Fisheries
(2013-2015)
Minister of European Affairs
(2015-2016)		16 October 201320 December 20163 years, 65 days Conservative Erna Solberg ( Conservative)
20
Frank Bakke-Jensen
 Frank Bakke-Jensen
(born 1965)		 Minister of European Affairs
(2016-2017)
Minister of Defence
(2017-2021)		20 December 201617 January 20181 year, 28 days Conservative Erna Solberg ( Conservative)
21
Jan Tore Sanner
 Jan Tore Sanner
(born 1965)		 Minister of Education and Integration
(2018-2020)
Minister of Finance
(2020-2021)		17 January 201814 October 20213 years, 270 days Conservative Erna Solberg ( Conservative)
22
Anne Beathe Tvinnereim
 Anne Beathe Tvinnereim
(born 1974)		 Minister of International Development
(2021-)		14 October 20212 years, 257 days Centre Jonas Gahr Støre ( Labour)

References

  1. ^ "Minister of Nordic Cooperation in Norway" (in Norwegian). Government.no. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Nordic Cooperation in Norway". Government.no. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.


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