Gunnar Berge | |
|---|---|
) Berge in 2010 (photo by Jarle Vienes) | |
| Minister of Local Government | |
| In office 4 September 1992 – 25 October 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Gro Harlem Brundtland |
| Preceded by | Kjell Borgen |
| Succeeded by | Kjell Opseth |
| Minister of Nordic Cooperation | |
| In office 4 September 1992 – 25 October 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Gro Harlem Brundtland |
| Preceded by | Kjell Borgen |
| Succeeded by | Grete Knudsen |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 9 May 1986 – 16 October 1989 | |
| Prime Minister | Gro Harlem Brundtland |
| Preceded by | Arne Skauge |
| Succeeded by | Arne Skauge |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 October 1969 – 30 September 1993 | |
| Constituency | Rogaland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 August 1940 Etne, Hordaland, Norway |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Gunvor Wahlberg[1] |
Gunnar Berge (born 29 August 1940) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, born in Etne, Hordaland.[2] Berge represented Rogaland in the Norwegian Parliament from 1969 to 1993.[2] He was Minister of Finance 1986–1989, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development 1992–1996, as well as minister of Nordic Cooperation 1992–1996.[3] After his political career he was Director General of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate 1996–2007.[2] He was also member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 1997 to 2002, as leader from 2000 to 2002.[2]
References
- ^ "Gunnar Berge" (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon. 13 February 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d Staff. "Gunnar Berge" (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
- ^ "Det norske statsråd 1814-: III Personer 1814-". Government.no. Archived from the original on 2011-05-21. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Rolf Presthus | Norwegian Minister of Finance 1986–1989 | Succeeded by Arne Skauge |
| Preceded by Kjell Borgen | Norwegian Minister of Local Government and Nordic Cooperation 1992–1996 | Succeeded by Kjell Opseth |
| Civic offices | ||
| Preceded by Fredrik Hagemann | Director of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate 1997–2007 | Succeeded by Bente Nyland |
| Other offices | ||
| Preceded by Francis Sejersted | Leader of the Norwegian Nobel Committee 2000–2002 | Succeeded by Ole Danbolt Mjøs |