The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the foreign ministry of the Kingdom of Norway. It was established on June 7, 1905, the same day the Parliament of Norway (Storting) decided to dissolve the personal union with Sweden.
Erlan Abilfayizuly Idrissov is a Kazakh politician who served as Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan from 1999 to 2002 and from 2012 to 2016.
Torild Skard is a Norwegian psychologist, politician for the Socialist Left Party, a former deputy permanent secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a former chairman of UNICEF.
Eva Bugge is a Norwegian diplomat.
Kim Traavik is a Norwegian diplomat and politician for the Conservative Party.
Kjell Colding was a Norwegian diplomat and politician for the Conservative Party.
Hans Wilhelm Longva was a Norwegian diplomat.
Arvinn Eikeland Gadgil is a Norwegian Socialist Left Party. He was the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from April 2012 until the Norwegian general election of September 2013.
Name of the Year is a prize awarded by one of Norway's biggest newspapers, Verdens Gang (VG). Instituted in 1974, the prize has been awarded to several persons, including King Olav V in 1975.
Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi is an Indonesian diplomat who has been serving as the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Cabinet of Joko Widodo since 2014. She is the first female minister appointed to the post. She was previously the Indonesian Ambassador to the Netherlands from 2012 to 2014, as well as Ambassador to Iceland and Norway from 2005 to 2008.
Helge Skaara is a Norwegian civil servant and diplomat.
Ragne Birte Lund is a Norwegian civil servant and diplomat.
Tore Hattrem is a Norwegian diplomat and politician for the Conservative Party. In 2018 he was appointed as the Permanent Under-Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the top civil servant in the ministry. He formerly served as State Secretary and as Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations in New York, and was President of the UNICEF Executive Board in 2018.
Greta Hannele Voionmaa was a Finnish diplomat. She was the Ambassador of Finland to Algeria from 2008 to 2011 when the Finnish mission was reinstated to the embassy headed by an ambassador. After returning from Algeria in the autumn of 2015, she started as a Foreign Policy Adviser to the Speaker of Parliament. She died on 1 January 2016
Mona Elisabeth Brøther is a Norwegian diplomat.
Bisher Khasawneh is a Jordanian politician and diplomat who served as the 43rd Prime Minister of Jordan and Minister of Defence from 12 October 2020 to 15 September 2024.
Eikeland is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kirsten Ohm was a Norwegian diplomat. She was Norway's first female ambassador.
Nils Krister Bringéus is a Swedish diplomat. He served as a member of diplomatic staff and as Ambassador of Sweden to Serbia and to Norway from the 1970s and into the 2020s.
Adil Kapanuly Tursunov Kazakh: Әділ Кампанұлы Тұрсынов; born 5 May 1973, Almaty) is a Kazakh diplomat, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Since January 2023, he has been the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Norway.
