Historical Figure
Jens Stoltenberg
b. 1959
Norwegian politician (born 1959)
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Key Dates
Birth
1959 March 16, 1959 →Biography
Jens Stoltenberg is a Norwegian politician who has served as the minister of finance since 2025, a position he previously held from 1996 to 1997. A member of the Labour Party, he also served as the prime minister of Norway from 2000 to 2001 and 2005 to 2013, and secretary general of NATO from 2014 to 2024.
Timeline
The red-green coalition, led by Jens Stoltenberg, wins the Norwegian parliamentary election, taking 87 of 169 seats in the parliament.
September 12 →Jens Stoltenberg, ex primer ministro de Noruega es elegido secretario general de la OTAN.
March 28 →Mark Rutte (photo) entre en fonction comme nouveau secrétaire général de l'OTAN et succède à Jens Stoltenberg.
October 1 →More from the Postwar
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