Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide (Conservative Party)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs is responsible for Norwegian foreign policy, the promotion of Norway’s interests internationally and the work of the Foreign Service, which includes 101 embassies, permanent missions and delegations, and consulates general.
Appointed:
20/10/2017
Left:
14/10/2021
Born:
1976
Political background
2017 - | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
2013 - 2017 | Minister of Defence |
2009 - 2013 | Chair, Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, and Chair, Enlarged Foreign Affairs Committee |
2009 - 2013 | Head of the Delegation for Relations with the European Parliament, and Head of the European Consultative Committee |
2005 - 2009 | Chair, Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs |
2001 - 2005 | Member, Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs |
Political appointments in The Conservative Party
2000 - | Member of the Conservative Party Central Executive Committee |
2000 - 2004 | Chair, Young Conservatives in Norway |
1998 - 2000 | First Vice Chair, Young Conservatives in Norway, 2000–2004 Chair |
1996 - 1998 | Member, Central Executive Committee of the Young Conservatives in Norway |
Education
2007 | Graduate degree in Law (Cand. jur.) from The University of Tromsø |