Vidar Helgesen

Vidar Helgesen (born 21 November 1968) is a Norwegian diplomat and politician for the Conservative party. He also served as Minister of European Affairs from 2013 to 2015, and as Minister of Climate and the Environment from 2015 to 2018; having served as Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Erna Solberg from 2013 to 2015.

Vidar Helgesen
Minister of the Environment
In office
16 December 2015  17 January 2018
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byTine Sundtoft
Succeeded byOla Elvestuen
Minister at the Office of the Prime Minister
In office
16 October 2013  16 December 2015
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byKarl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen
Succeeded byJulie Brodtkorb
Minister of European Affairs
In office
16 October 2013  16 December 2015
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byElisabeth Aspaker
Personal details
Born (1968-11-21) 21 November 1968
Bodø, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Political partyConservative Party

He served as Secretary-General of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance from 2005 to 2013.[1]

References

  1. Vidar Helgesen,Idea.int. Retrieved 15 October 2013. Archived at Webcite

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