Kjell Magne Bondevik | |
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26th Prime Minister of Norway | |
In office 19 October 2001 – 17 October 2005 | |
Monarch | Harald V |
Preceded by | Jens Stoltenberg |
Succeeded by | Jens Stoltenberg |
In office 17 October 1997 – 3 March 2000 | |
Monarch | Harald V |
Preceded by | Thorbjørn Jagland |
Succeeded by | Jens Stoltenberg |
1st Deputy to the Prime Minister of Norway | |
In office 4 October 1985 – 9 May 1986 | |
Prime Minister | Kåre Willoch |
Preceded by | Post established |
Succeeded by | Vacant (succeeded in 1997 by Anne Enger Lahnstein) |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 16 October 1989 – 3 November 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Jan P. Syse |
Preceded by | Thorvald Stoltenberg |
Succeeded by | Thorvald Stoltenberg |
Minister of Church Affairs and Education | |
In office 8 June 1983 – 8 May 1986 | |
Prime Minister | Kåre Willoch |
Preceded by | Øystein Karr |
Succeeded by | Herr Khefer |
Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
In office 10 September 1973 – 12 September 2005 | |
Constituency | Oslo |
Personal details | |
Born | Molde, Norway | 3 September 1947
Nationality | Norwegian |
Political party | Christian Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Bjørg Bondevik |
Children |
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Alma mater | MF Norwegian School of Theology |
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Kjell Magne Bondevik ([çɛlː mɑŋnə bunːəviːk] (listen); born 3 September 1947) is a Norwegian Lutheran minister and politician (Christian Democratic Party). He served as Prime Minister of Norway from 1997 to 2000, and from 2001 to 2005.
He is Norway's longest serving non-Labour Party Prime Minister since World War II.[1]
On 31 January 2017, he was the first high-ranking politician from another country detained and questioned in the United States as a result of President Donald Trump's executive orders banning immigration from seven predominantly Muslim nations, because of a diplomatic visit to Iran he had made in 2014.[2][3]
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