Grete Anni Berget (25 March 1954 – 9 November 2017) was a

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politician for the Labour Party. She was born in

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, and worked as a journalist in her early career. Berget was private advisor to the Prime Minister 1990 – 1991, and

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1991 – 1996. From 2003 she was secretary general of the Norwegian

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. Berget died from cancer on 9 November 2017.Hammerstrøm, Inger Lise (9 November 2017)
Grete Berget er død
Aftenposten. Retrieved 9 November 2017.

References

1954 births 2017 deaths People from Nord-Fron Labour Party (Norway) politicians Ministers of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion of Norway Ministers for children, young people and families Women government ministers of Norway {{Norway-politician-1950s-stub