Åslaug Haga
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Åslaug Marie Haga (born 21 October 1959) is Norwegian diplomat, politician and international civil servant. She has been board chair for various organizations, including the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) and the Peace Research Institute in Oslo (PRIO). Haga has published three books: two on Norwegian politics and one novel.
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Åslaug Haga | |
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Minister of Petroleum and Energy | |
In office 21 September 2007 – 20 June 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
Preceded by | Odd Roger Enoksen |
Succeeded by | Terje Riis-Johansen |
Minister of Local Government | |
In office 17 October 2005 – 21 September 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
Preceded by | Erna Solberg |
Succeeded by | Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa |
Minister of Culture | |
In office 8 October 1999 – 17 March 2000 | |
Prime Minister | Kjell Magne Bondevik |
Preceded by | Anne Enger |
Succeeded by | Ellen Horn |
Leader of the Centre Party | |
In office 25 March 2003 – 19 June 2008 | |
Deputy | Lars Peder Brekk |
Preceded by | Odd Roger Enoksen |
Succeeded by | Liv Signe Navarsete |
Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
In office 1 October 2001 – 30 September 2009 | |
Deputy | Dagfinn Sundsbø |
Constituency | Akershus |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-10-21) 21 October 1959 (age 64) Nes, Akershus, Norway |
Political party | Centre |
Occupation | Diplomat |
Profession | Political scientist |
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She is currently the associate vice-president of the External Relations and Governance Department at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized agency of the United Nations.
Prior to that, she was executive director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust from 2013 to 2019.