Olav Akselsen
Norwegian politician (1965–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Olav Akselsen (28 August 1965 – 17 August 2021)[1][2] was a Norwegian politician, who served six terms in the Norwegian Parliament for the Norwegian Labour Party, and was Minister of Petroleum and Energy in the first cabinet Stoltenberg from 2000 to 2001. From 2010 to 2021, he worked for the Norwegian Maritime Directorate.
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Olav Akselsen | |
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Minister of Petroleum and Energy | |
In office 17 March 2000 – 19 October 2001 | |
Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
Preceded by | Marit Arnstad |
Succeeded by | Einar Steensnæs |
Personal details | |
Born | (1965-08-28)28 August 1965 Stord, Hordaland, Norway |
Died | 17 August 2021(2021-08-17) (aged 55) |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | UiB |
Occupation | Member of the Norwegian Parliament (1989–2009) Director of the Norwegian Maritime Authority (2009–) |
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