Jens Stoltenberg

Norwegian politician and NATO Secretary General

Jens Stoltenberg - Norwegian politician and NATO Secretary General
Born

March 16th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Norway

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An economist and politician served as Norway's 27th Prime Minister, overseeing significant economic and social reforms. His tenure included a focus on climate change and international relations. After concluding two terms as Prime Minister, transitioned to become the 13th Secretary General of NATO in 2014. Played a crucial role in directing NATO's responses to various global security challenges. Strengthened alliances and emphasized collective defense during a pivotal time in international relations.

Served two terms as Prime Minister of Norway

Became Secretary General of NATO in 2014

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