Norwegian politician and Labour Party member Jens Stoltenberg has served as the 34th Prime Minister of Norway and created history by becoming the first prime minister to be re-elected in Norway since 1993. As a prime minister, he was known for his boosting the Norwegian economy amid a global meltdown. He also handled one of Norway’s most brutal terror attacks during his tenure. Initially a journalist, he had also worked as an economics lecturer and a researcher before stepping into politics. He has served as the Norwegian Minister of Industry and Energy and of Finance. He has been the Leader of the Labour Party and of the Opposition in the Norwegian Parliament. After a short stint as the UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, he took over as the 13th Secretary General of NATO. He has called for better co-operation among the member nations, dialogue with Russia, and a strong fight against terrorism.
