Jens Stoltenberg reveals the next Norwegian cabinet

October 17, 2005

At 10:20 AM, newly appointed Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg revealed his cabinet, the red-green coalition.

Prime Minister: Jens Stoltenberg (Labour).
 * Minister of Foreign Affairs: Jonas Gahr Støre (Labour).
 * Minister of Finance: Kristin Halvorsen (Socialist Left Party).
 * Minister of Local Affairs and regional Development: Åslaug Haga (Centre Party).
 * Minister of Culture and Church Affairs: Trond Giske (Labour).
 * Minister of Consumer and Equality Affairs: Karita Bekkemellem (Labour)
 * Minister of Health and Care Services: Sylvia Brustad (Labour)
 * Minister of Justice: Knut Storberget (Labour)
 * Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs: Helga Pedersen (Labour)
 * Minister of Labour and Social Affairs: Bjarne Håkon Hanssen (Labour)
 * Minister of Defence: Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen (Labour)
 * Minister of Trade and Industry: Odd Eriksen (Labour)
 * Minister of Knowledge and Childhood Affairs: Øystein Djupedal (Socialist Left Party)
 * Minister of Development: Erik Solheim (Socialist Left Party)
 * Minister of the Environment: Helen Bjørnøy (Socialist Left Party)
 * Minister of Transport and Communications: Liv Signe Navarsete (Centre Party)
 * Minister of food and Agriculture: Terje Riis Johansen (Centre Party)
 * Minister of Oil and Energy: Odd Roger Enoksen (Centre Party)
 * Minister of Renewal: Heidi Grande Røys (Socialist Left Party)