Bjørn Tore Godal
Bjørn Tore Godal (born January 20, 1945 in Skien ) is a Norwegian social democratic politician and diplomat .
He studied political science, sociology and history and was between 1964 and 1965 chairman of the youth party Arbeidernes Ungdomsfylking (AUF). Godal was a member of the Norwegian Parliament ( Storting ) from 1986 to 2001. From 1991 to 1994 Godal was Minister for Trade and Shipping, from 1994 to 1997 Norwegian Foreign Minister and from 2000 to 2001 Norwegian Defense Minister . From 2003 to 2007 he was the Norwegian ambassador in Berlin . After that he was special advisor for international energy and climate issues in the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs until 2010.
He is married to Gro Balas .
literature
- Bjørn Tore Godal , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 16/2002 from April 8, 2002, in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of the article freely available)
Web links
- Bjørn Tore Godal at Storting (Norwegian)
- Interview with Bjørn Tore Godal in June 2007 CVCE
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Godal, Bjørn Tore |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian politician, member of the Storting and diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Skien |