List of Foreign Ministers of Norway

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This is a list of Norway's Foreign Ministers since 1905.

Surname From To Political party
Jørgen Gunnarsson Løvland 1905 1908 Venstre
Wilhelm Christopher Christophersen 1908 1910 Venstre
Johannes Irgens 1910 1913 Høyre
Nils Claus Ihlen 1913 1920 Venstre
Christian Fredrik Michelet 1920 1921 Høyre
Arnold Ræstad 1921 1922 Venstre
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel 1922 1923 Venstre
Christian Fredrik Michelet 1923 1924 Høyre
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel 1924 1926 Venstre
Ivar Lykke 1926 1928 Høyre
Edvard Bull, Sr. 1928 1928 Workers' part
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel 1928 1931 Venstre
Birger Braadland 1931 Senterpartiet
Nils Trædal (executive) 1932 1932 Senterpartiet
Birger Braadland 1933 Senterpartiet
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel 1933 1935 Venstre
Halvdan Koht 1935 1940 Workers' part
Ingolf Elster Christensen 1940 1940
Trygve Halvdan Lie (exile in London) 1940 Workers' part
Oscar Torp (managing director in Oslo) 1945 1945 Workers' part
Trygve Halvdan Lie 1946 Workers' part
Halvard Manthey Lange 1946 1963 Workers' part
Erling Wikborg 1963 1963 Kristelig Folkeparti
Halvard Manthey Lange 1963 1965 Workers' part
John Lyng 1965 1970 Høyre
Svenn Stray 1970 1971 Høyre
Andreas Zeier Cappelen 1971 1972 Workers' part
Dagfinn Vårvik 1972 1973 Senterpartiet
Knut Frydenlund 1973 1981 Workers' part
Svenn Stray 1981 1986 Høyre
Knut Frydenlund 1986 1987 Workers' part
Thorvald Stoltenberg 1987 1989 Workers' part
Kjell Magne Bondevik 1989 1990 Kristelig Folkeparti
Thorvald Stoltenberg 1990 1993 Workers' part
Johan Jørgen Holst 1993 1994 Workers' part
Bjørn Tore Godal 1994 1997 Workers' part
Knut Vollebæk 1997 2000 Kristelig Folkeparti
Thorbjørn Jagland 2000 2001 Workers' part
Jan Petersen 2001 2005 Høyre
Jonas Gahr Støre 2005 2012 Workers' part
Espen Barth Eide 2012 2013 Workers' part
Børge Brende 2013 2017 Høyre
Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide 2017 Høyre