Kåre Erling Gjønnes (30 January 1942 – 26 July 2021) was a Norwegian politician for the

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. He had been County Governor of Sør-Trøndelag from 1993, but went on leave from 1997 till 2000 to serve as Minister of Agriculture. He was also Minister of Nordic Cooperation in 2000.

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1942 births 2021 deaths People from Orkdal Ministers of agriculture and food of Norway Members of the Storting Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub