Geir-Inge Sivertsen
Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Seafood
Born
August 29th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Norway
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Born in Norway in 1965, a politician and engineer served as the Minister of Fisheries and Seafood. The focus was on promoting sustainable fishing practices and improving the seafood industry in Norway. An advocate for innovation in aquaculture and fisheries management, significant efforts were made to strengthen Norway's position as a leading seafood nation. This role involved collaboration with various stakeholders, including industry representatives and environmental organizations. Policies aimed at balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability were developed during the tenure.
Served as Minister of Fisheries and Seafood
Promoted sustainable fishing practices
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