Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup
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Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup (Conservative Party)
The Minister of International Development is responsible for international development efforts in countries outside the OSCE, the Middle East, North Africa and Afghanistan. He is also responsible for development cooperation under the auspices of the UN system, the World Bank, the regional development banks and other global funds and programmes. In addition, he is responsible for Norad, Norec and Norfund.
Appointed:
17/01/2018
Left:
22/01/2019
Born:
1978
Work experience
2018 - |
Minister of International Development |
2017- 2018 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, the Storting (Norwegian parliament) |
2016 - 2017 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Transport and Communications, the Storting |
2013 - 2016 |
First Vice Chair of the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment, the Storting |
2009 - 2013 |
Member of the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment, the Storting |
2008 - 2009 |
City Council Secretary for the Chair of Oslo City Council, Erling Lae |
2006 - 2008 |
Political adviser in the parliamentary party group of the Conservative Party |
2005 - 2006 |
Research assistant, London School of Economics and Political Science |
2002 - 2004 |
Chair of Oslo Young Conservatives |
2000 - 2002 |
Management consultant, Arkwright |
1998 |
Internship, World Health Organization, Geneva |
Other appointments
2017 - 2018 |
Member of the Board, Pactum AS |
2015 - 2018 |
Member of the Board, Kristiania University College |
2013 - 2017 |
Vice Chair of the parliamentary party group of the Conservative Party |
2012 - 2018 |
Chair, the Conservative Party in Oslo |
2011 - 2013 |
Member of the Central Executive Committee of the European Movement; Vice Chair in 2013 |
2011 - 2013 |
Member of the Board, the Foundation Erlik |
2010 - 2015 |
Member of the Council, Kristiania University College |
2010- 2018 |
Member of the Board, Pactum Beta AS |
2010 - 2015 |
Chair of the Board, Pactum Epsilon AS |
2010 - 2015 |
Member of the Board, AS Bjørgvin |
2008 - 2012 |
Vice Chair, the Conservative Party in Oslo |
2001 - 2008
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Editor-in-chief of the periodical Minerva |
Education
2004 - 2005 |
MSc in European Politics and Governance, London School of Economics and Political Science |
1997 - 2000 |
BSc in International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science |