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Bjørn Trygve Grydeland

Diplomat · Politician

Bjørn Trygve Grydeland 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	Bjørn T. Grydeland · Bjørn Trygve Grydeland				[sources]
Other name	Bjorn T. Grydeland				[sources]
Birth date	1949-05-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Molde Municipality				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Norway				[sources]
First name	Bjørn				[sources]
Last name	Grydeland				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4919936				[sources]
Position	Permanent Secretary (1992-2001) · Permanent Under-Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway (2007-2011) · ambassador of Norway to Italy (2011-2017)				[sources]
Education	University of Oslo				[sources]
Last change	2025-01-25	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Norwegian diplomat

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
ambassador of Norway to Italy	2011-01-01	2017-01-01

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