Åsmund Aukrust
Born: 1985
Current appointments:
Minister of International Development (A)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government
04.02.2025–
The Minister of International Development is responsible for international development efforts in countries outside the OSCE, the Middle East and Afghanistan. He is also responsible for Norwegian humanitarian efforts, development cooperation under the auspices of the UN system, the World Bank, the regional development banks and other global funds and programmes. In addition, he is Minister for Nordic Co-operation and responsible for Norad, Norec and Norfund.
Past appointments:
Political Adviser (acting) (A)
to the Council of State Huitfeldt, Anniken
Ministry of Culture (of 2010) - Jens Stoltenberg's Second Government
01.11.2011–01.01.2012