Kjølv Egeland (8 September 1918 – 30 December 1999) was a

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politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1976–1979. He is the father of

Jan Egeland Jan Egeland (born 12 September 1957) is a Norwegian diplomat, political scientist, humanitarian leader and former Labour Party politician who has been Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council since 2013. He served as State Secretary i ...

(born 1957), former

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Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator is a high-level position in the United Nations that heads the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. The current holder is Martin Griffiths of the ...

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1918 births 1999 deaths Government ministers of Norway Ministers of Education of Norway {{Norway-politician-1910s-stub