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New Political Advisors

Historical archive

Published under: Stoltenberg's 1st Government

Publisher: The Office of the Prime Minister

Press Release

No.: 60/2000
Date: 15 April 2000

New political advisors

The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed the following political advisors in the ministries:
* Ms. Eva Jupskås (51), rehabilitation officer, Skien - in the Ministry of Health and social
Affairs, social affairs, from 10 April 2000
* Ms. Aina Holst (25), student, Trondheim – in the Ministry of Cultural Affairs from 12 April
2000

Jens Stoltenberg’s government was appointed on 17 March 2000. It represents the Labour Party. The list of political advisors is as follows:

Office of the Prime Minister:
Ms. Hilde Singsaas (27), political advisor, Oslo
Ms. Kathinka Meirik (27), medical student, Trondheim

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, foreign affairs:
Ms. Anne Marit Bjørnflaten (30), political advisor, Oslo

Ministry of Defence:

Ministry of Trade and Industry:
Mr. Tore O. Sandvik (30), youth secretary, Saupstad

Ministry of Labour and Government Administration:

Ministry of Finance:
Mr. Torbjørn Giæver Eriksen (29), political advisor, Oslo

Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development:
Ms. Marianne Aasen Agdestein (33), head of information, Asker

Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, health affairs:

Ministry of Cultural Affairs:
Ms. Aina Holst (25), student, Trondheim

Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, social affairs:
Ms. Eva Jupskås (51), rehabilitation officer, Skien

Ministry of Transport and Communications:
Mr. Arnt Frode Jensen (46), project coordinator, Herøy

Ministry of Fisheries:
Mr. Arve Helle (28), executive officer, Dale in Sunnfjord

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, international development:
Mr. Håvard Aagesen (33), political advisor, Oslo

Ministry of the Environment:
Mr. Jo Stein Moen (27), project coordinator, Oslo

Ministry of Agriculture:
Ms. Sikke Næsheim (36), senior advisor, Namsos

Ministry of Justice and the Police:
Mr. Kjetil Mjøsund (32), police inspector, Namsos

Ministry of Children and Family Affairs:
Mr. Kjell Erik Øie (40), advisor, Oslo

Ministry of Petroleum and Energy:
Mr. Erlend Jahns Broli (27), sectional engineer, Oslo

Ministry of Education, Research and Church Affairs:
Mr. Wegard Håkon Harsvik (32), information secretary, Oslo