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HE Anniken Huitfeld

Ambassador of Norway

Biography
Ms. Huitfeldt is from Jessheim, Norway. She is married and has three children. Her hobbies include running, cross-country
skiing, literature, theater, and music.

Education
Master’s Degree, History
UiO, Norway
Bachelor’s Degree, Geography
LSE, United Kingdom

Work Experience
• August 2024– Ambassador to the United States, Embassy of Norway in Washington, D.C.
• 2024 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Special Advisor
• 2023–2024 Vice-Chair of Parliament Standing Committee on Trade and Industry
• 2021–2023 Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 2013–2021 Chair of Parliament Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense
• 2012–2013 Minister of Labor and Welfare
• 2009–2012 Minister of Culture and Sport
• 2008–2009 Minister of Children and Social Inclusion
• 2005–2009 Vice-Chair of Parliament Standing Committee on Education and Research
• 2000–2005 Researcher on Applied International Studies, FAFO

January 17, 2025 at the The Hay-Adams Hotel