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Espen Barth Eide

Diplomat · PEP · Politician

Espen Barth Eide is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Espen Barth Eide · Espens Barts Eide · Еспен Барт Ейде · Эслен Барт Эйде · إسبن بارث إيدي · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Eide, Espen Barth · Espen B. Eide · Espens Barts Eide · Espens Eide · Еспен Барт Ейде · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Eide · エスペン・バース・アイデ · エスペン・バース・エイデ				[sources]
Birth date	1964-05-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Oslo				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	France · Norway				[sources]
Citizenship	Norway				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Espen · Espen Barth				[sources]
Last name	Eide				[sources]
Political association	Arbeiderpartiet · Norwegian Labour Party				[sources]
Title	His Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q267320				[sources]
Position	Foreign Minister of Norway (2012-2013) · Foreign Minister of Norway (2023-) · Minister for Foreign Affairs of Norway · Minister of Climate and the Environment (2021-2023) · Minister of Defence (2011-2012) · 9 more...				[sources]
Education	Oslo Cathedral School · University of Barcelona · University of Oslo				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-25	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Norwegian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Asbjørn Eide Close Associate	father	-	-
Wenche Barth Eide Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Defence	2011-11-11	2012-09-21

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,554

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,307

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,942

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

Norway Members of the Storting254

Current and recent members of the Norwegian Storting, the national legislature.

Norway · Stortinget

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,369

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,075

The UN's list of senior government officials in all of its member states.

DGACM

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata328,034

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,074

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: no-storting-130c2d712a52fdf0187a1dc5c0413f7a03cd4f25 · unprot-ab0484d25399c6f94f57bfb50e0727221a517d12 · unprot-38b59d02f43e067eacee7c6cab2a61ed13b9bcf0 · unprot-5eccdf8435065562aff86229854f3e91f418834e · evpo-c5232ec8-ef53-4678-b2e8-8ee1c02e028a · us-cia-norway-espen-barth-eide-minister-of-foreign-affairs

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