Grete Faremo
Norwegian politician and Minister of Defence
Born
June 16th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Norway
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Served as Minister of Defence in Norway from 2013 to 2015 and played a significant role in various political capacities within the Labour Party. Managed the Norwegian Defence Ministry during a period that included discussions on Norway's involvement in international military operations. Worked extensively in the government, holding multiple ministerial positions, including Minister of Justice and Minister of Labour. Contributed to the political discourse on defense, security, and social issues in Norwegian society.
Served as Minister of Defence from 2013 to 2015
Held the position of Minister of Justice
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