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Grete Faremo

Politician

Grete Faremo 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	Grete Faremo · Грете Фаремо · Գրեթե Ֆարեմո · جريت فاريمو · گرته فاریمو · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Фаремо, Грете				[sources]
Weak alias	Faremo				[sources]
Birth date	1955-06-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Arendal				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Norway				[sources]
Citizenship	Norway				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Grete				[sources]
Last name	Faremo				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q446445				[sources]
Position	Minister of Defence (2009-2011) · Minister of Energy (1996-1996) · Minister of International Development (1990-1992) · Minister of Justice and Public Security (1992-1996) · Minister of Justice and Public Security (2011-2013) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Candidate of Law (1978) · University of Oslo				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Norwegian jurist and politician

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

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Data sources

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Magne Lindholm Close Associate	spouse	2014	-
Oda Faremo Lindholm Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Defence	2009-10-20	2011-11-11