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Arne Roy Walther (born 21 June 1946) is a Norwegian diplomat. He started working for the
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Norwegian (Bokmål): ''Det kongelige utenriksdepartement''; Norwegian (Nynorsk): ''Det kongelege utanriksdepartement'') is the foreign ministry of the Kingdom of Norway. It was established on June ...
in 1971. He was the Norwegian ambassador to
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
from 1994 to 1999, and to
Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
from 2002 to 2003. He was the secretary general of the
International Energy Forum The International Energy Forum (IEF) is an inter-governmental, non-profit international organisation which aims to foster greater mutual understanding and awareness of common energy interests among its members. Th71 Member Countriesof the Forum are ...
from 2004 to 2009, and Norwegian ambassador to
Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
from 2009. While he was stationed in India, he met the journalist
Anita Pratap Anita Pratap is an expatriate Indian writer and journalist. In 1983, she was the first journalist who interviewed LTTE chief V. Prabhakaran. She won the George Polk award for TV reporting for her television journalism related to the takeover of ...
, whom he later married in 1999. This is the second marriage for both of them.


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1946 births Living people Norwegian civil servants Ambassadors of Norway to India Ambassadors of Norway to Austria Ambassadors of Norway to Japan Ambassadors of Norway to Bhutan Norwegian expatriates in Saudi Arabia {{Norway-diplomat-stub