How did Erna Solberg became prime minister?
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How did Erna Solberg became prime minister?
Solberg became the head of government after winning the general election on 9 September 2013 and was appointed Prime Minister on 16 October 2013. Solberg is Norway’s second female Prime Minister after Gro Harlem Brundtland.
Who elects the prime minister of Norway?
Prime Minister of Norway | |
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Residence | Statsministerboligen |
Seat | Regjeringskvartalet, Oslo |
Nominator | The previous prime minister |
Appointer | Monarch of Norway on the advice of the previous prime minister or the president of the Storting |
Who controls Norway?
Politics of Norway
Politics of Norway Norges politiske system (Norwegian Bokmål) | |
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Appointer | Hereditary |
Head of Government | |
Title | Prime Minister |
Currently | Jonas Gahr Støre |
How are people elected in Norway?
In Norway, elections are held every second year, alternating between elections for the Parliament and local elections, both of which are held every four years. Suffrage is universal from the year a person turns 18 years old, even if the person turns 18 later in the year the election is held.
Who is Norway’s King?
Harald V of NorwaySince 1991
Norway/King
Harald V (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhɑ̂rːɑɫ dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; born 21 February 1937) is the King of Norway. He acceded to the throne on 17 January 1991. Harald was the third child and only son of King Olav V and Princess Märtha of Sweden.
1971), Norwegian politician from Buskerud; representative in the Storting and government minister. Erna Solberg (b. 1961), Norwegian politician; serving in the Storting since 1989; Prime Minister of Norway since October 2013. 1973), Norwegian rally driver; brother of Petter Solberg.