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Åsmund Grøver Aukrust
Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (born 28 February 1985) is a Norwegian people, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party. He is member of Parliament from Akershus (Storting constituency), Akershus county, first elected at the Norwegian parliament election in 2013. He was the deputy leader of the Workers' Youth League (Norway), Workers' Youth League (AUF) from 2010 to 2014. He was also deputy member of the Parliament of Norway for the term 2009–2013. Early life and education Aukrust was born in Bærum. He studied at the University of Oslo receiving a bachelor's degree in sociology. He currently resides in Oslo. Political career Local politics He was elected to the Akershus County council (Norway), county council in 2005. Youth politics He served as deputy leader of the Workers' Youth League from 2010 to 2014. He originally ran for the leadership, but narrowly lost the vote to Eskil Pedersen in a closely contested race, although the election committee overwhelmingl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…smund Aukrust 2025 (cropped)
Åsmund or Aasmund is a Norse male given name, derived from ''as'' ('god') and ''mundr'' ('protector'). People with the given name Åsmund or Aasmund include: *Asmund, Varangian tutor of Sviatoslav I of Kiev (945–972) *Åsmund Asdal (born 1957), Norwegian biologist *Aasmund Bjørkan (born 1973), retired Norwegian football midfielder *Aasmund Brynildsen (1917–1974), Norwegian essayist, biographer, editor and consultant *Roald Åsmund Bye (born 1928), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Åsmund Esval (born 1889), Norwegian painter *Åsmund Forfang (born 1952), Norwegian writer *Åsmund Frægdegjevar, medieval Norwegian legendary hero who is hired by the king to rescue a princess *Åsmund Kåresson, runemaster who flourished during the first half of the 11th century in Uppland, Sweden *Aasmund Kulien (1893–1988), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Aasmund Nordstoga (born 1964), Norwegian musician, singer and composer from Vinje, Telemark *Aasmund Olavsson Vinje (18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Oslo
The University of Oslo (; ) is a public university, public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the List of oldest universities in continuous operation#Europe, oldest university in Norway. Originally named the Royal Frederick University, the university was established in 1811 as the de facto Norwegian continuation of Denmark-Norway's common university, the University of Copenhagen, with which it shares many traditions. It was named for King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway, and received its current name in 1939. The university was commonly nicknamed "The Royal Frederick's" (''Det Kgl. Frederiks'') before the name change, and informally also referred to simply as ''Universitetet'' (). The university was the only university in Norway until the University of Bergen was founded in 1946. It has approximately 27,700 students and employs around 6,000 people. Its faculties include (Lutheranism, Lutheran) theology (with the Lutheran Church of Norway having been Norway's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuva Moflag
Tuva Moflag (born 17 March 1979) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She has been member of the Storting for Akershus since 2017. She has also served as one of the party's deputy parliamentary leaders since 2025 and previously served as the mayor of Ski Municipality between 2015 and 2017. Political career Moflag served as mayor of Ski from 2015 to 2017, and was elected representative to the Storting for the period 2017–2021 for the Labour Party, from the constituency of Akershus. In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Health and Care Services from 2017 to 2021. From 2017 to 2018 she was a delegate to the United Nations General Assembly. She was re-elected to the Storting for the period 2021–2025. From 2021 she was a member of the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Affairs, where she was second deputy leader. In April 2024, she became chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and the party's spokesperson on finance following E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvild Kjerkol
Ingvild Kjerkol (born 18 May 1975) is a Norwegian politician. A member of Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party, she was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Nord-Trøndelag (Storting constituency), Nord-Trøndelag first time in 2013, and re-elected in 2017 and 2021. She has been a member of the Standing Committee on Transport and Communications, and of the Standing Committee on Health and Care Services. From 2021 to 2024, she served as minister of health and care services. In early spring 2024, Kjerjol was accused of Sandra Borch and Ingvild Kjerkol plagiarism affair, plagiarizing and fabricating parts of her master's thesis, leading to calls for her resignation. On Wednesday 10 April 2024, Nord University revoked her Master's degree in Leadership in the Healthcare Sector, and in a Friday press conference the Prime Minister announced her dismissal from her position. Personal life Kjerkol was born in Stjørdal Municipality on 18 May 1975, and is a daughter of psychologist Ole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dagens Næringsliv
''(DN)'' ( Norwegian for "''Today's Business Affairs''"), is a Norwegian daily newspaper focusing on economic and business current affairs. it is the third-largest newspaper in Norway by circulation. Editor-in-chief is Janne Johannessen, appointed in December 2021 as the newspaper's first female editor. The weekend edition is supplemented by the lifestyle and culture magazine '' D2''. is owned by media conglomerate DN Media Group. It is printed in tabloid and published digitally. ''DN'' has correspondents in New York, Brussels, Stockholm, Phuket, Kristiansand, Stavanger, Bergen, Trondheim and Tromsø. Its main editorial offices are in Oslo. History and profile The paper was founded by Magnus Andersen in 1889 as ''Norges Handels og Sjøfartstidende'' (''Norway's Trade and Seafaring Times''), renamed in 1987. The paper has a liberal political stance and is headquartered in Oslo. The paper is printed in tabloid. The circulation of was 69,000 copies in 2003. It rose to 81,39 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Aasland
Terje Aasland (born 15 February 1965, in Skien) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He has served as Minister of Energy since 2022. He has also been a member of parliament for Telemark since 2005. Education Aasland is an electrician by trade. He spent parts of his professional career in trade unions. Political career Local politics On the local level, Aasland held various positions in Skien municipality council from 1991 to 2003. He chaired the local party chapter from 1995 to 2000, and was the deputy leader of the county chapter from 1998 to 2000. During the same period he was a member of the Labour Party national board. Parliament He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Telemark in 2005 and has been re-elected since. Aasland was first vice chair of the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment from 2013 to 2017. He also served as the chair of the Standing Committee on Business and Industry from 2009 to 2013. He then served as second vice chair of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene VÃ¥gslid
Lene Vågslid (born 17 March 1986) is a Norwegian teacher and politician for the Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party. She has served as a member of the Parliament of Norway for Telemark (Storting constituency), Telemark since 2013 after having served as a deputy representative between 2009 and 2013.Camilla Wernersen (12 September 2013)De unge på StortingetNRK. Retrieved 13 September 2013 She has served as the minister of children and families since 2025. Political career Parliament Vågsild was elected as a deputy member from Telemark in 2009 and held the position until 2013, when she was elected as a regular representative. She has been re-elected since. In parliament, she sat on the Standing Committee on Justice between 2013 and 2017 before leading it from 2017 to 2021. She then joined the Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration in 2021, which she led until her ministerial appointment in February 2025. On 23 March 2022, she and Åsmund Grøver Aukrust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Norwegian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 8 and 9 September 2013 to elect all 169 members of the unicameral Storting. The centre-right coalition obtained 96 seats, while the incumbent red–green coalition government obtained 72 seats and the Green Party obtained one. The Labour Party won the largest share (30.8%) of the votes cast, with the Conservatives coming second (26.8%), after increasing its share by 9.6 percentage points. Elections in Norway are held on a Monday in September, usually the second or third Monday, as determined by the king-in-council (i.e. the government). In 2013, the election was held on the second Monday. Each municipality was permitted to open some or all of its polling stations on the day before the nationwide election day. This option was exercised by 206 of the 428 municipalities. The main period for early voting was 12 August to 6 September; it was also possible to make an even earlier vote after 1 July by contacting the municipal government. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No To The EU
No to the EU (NTEU) () is a Norwegian nonpartisan political organization opposed to Norwegian accession to the European Union. Formed in 1990, No to the EU successfully campaigned against EU membership in the 1994 referendum on the issue through a massive mobilization. At its peak in 1994, the organization had local chapters in every municipality and 140,000 members, though this has declined substantially to a claimed membership of over 18,000 as of 2024. Since the referendum, the organization has focused on opposing Norwegian membership in the European Economic Area and EU influence generally, and in particular the EU energy agency ACER. History NTEU was originally founded in 1988 as the "Information Committee on Norway and the EC" () and was the latest of a number of organizations opposing the European Communities. The organization had members from across the political spectrum, though the leadership have been largely from the Centre Party and the Socialist Left Party. EU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational union, supranational political union, political and economic union of Member state of the European Union, member states that are Geography of the European Union, located primarily in Europe. The union has a total area of and an estimated population of over 449million as of 2024. The EU is often described as a ''sui generis'' political entity combining characteristics of both a federation and a confederation. Containing 5.5% of the world population in 2023, EU member states generated a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) of around €17.935 trillion in 2024, accounting for approximately one sixth of global economic output. Its cornerstone, the European Union Customs Union, Customs Union, paved the way to establishing European Single Market, an internal single market based on standardised European Union law, legal framework and legislation that applies in all member states in those matters, and only those matters, where the states ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anniken Huitfeldt
Anniken Scharning Huitfeldt (born 29 November 1969) is a Norwegian historian and politician for the Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party. She has served as the Norwegian Ambassador to the United States since 2024. She previously held several ministerial roles under Jens Stoltenberg between 2008 and 2013 and then foreign minister under Jonas Gahr Støre between 2021 and 2023. Personal life She was born in Bærum Municipality as a daughter of public prosecutor Iver Huitfeldt (born 1943) and Sidsel Scharning (1940–1990). She has a sister, Astrid, and a brother, Anders. She is a niece of politician Fritz Huitfeldt and granddaughter of judge Otte Huitfeldt. Huitfeldt grew up in the town of Jessheim. She is married to Ola Petter Flem, with whom she has three children. Early career She attended Jessheim Upper Secondary School from 1985 to 1988, and then worked for one year as county secretary of the Workers' Youth League (Norway), Workers' Youth League, the youth wing of the Labour P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Union Of Socialist Youth
The International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) is an international youth labour organization, whose activities include publications, supporting member organizations and organization of meetings. Originally named the Socialist Youth International, the union was formed at the 1907 International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart as the youth wing of the Second International. IUSY claims to have 145 member organizations, including 122 full members and 23 observer members, from 106 countries. IUSY gained prominence as an international youth non-governmental organization (NGO) with UN ECOSOC consultative status in 1993. History From 24 to 27 August 1907, 21 youth representatives from 13 countries met in Stuttgart and found the Socialist Youth International as the youth organization of the Second International, headquartered in Vienna. The Socialist Youth International held parallel congresses in 1910 and 1912 following the International Socialist Congress, Copenhagen 1910 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
