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词条 Børge Brende
释义

  1. Career

     Minister of Foreign Affairs (2013–2017) 

  2. World Economic Forum

  3. Other activities

  4. Recognition

  5. Personal life

  6. See also

  7. References

  8. External links

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|office = Minister of Foreign Affairs
|primeminister = Erna Solberg
|term_start = 16 October 2013
|term_end = 20 October 2017
|predecessor = Espen Barth Eide
|successor = Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide
|office1 = Minister of Trade and Industry
|primeminister1 = Kjell Magne Bondevik
|term_start1 = 18 June 2004
|term_end1 = 17 October 2005
|predecessor1 = Grete Knudsen
|successor1 = Odd Eriksen
|office2 = Minister of the Environment
|primeminister2 = Kjell Magne Bondevik
|term_start2 = 19 October 2001
|term_end2 = 18 June 2004
|predecessor2 = Siri Bjerke
|successor2 = Knut Arild Hareide
|office3 = Member of the Norwegian Parliament
|term_start3 = 1 October 1997
|term_end3 = 30 September 2009
|constituency3 = Sør-Trøndelag
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|birth_place = Odda, Norway
|death_date =
|death_place =
|party = Conservative
|spouse = Torilde M. Brende
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|alma_mater = Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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Børge Brende (born 25 September 1965) is a Norwegian politician and diplomat of the Conservative Party serving as President of the World Economic Forum since 2017.[1] He previously was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 2017, Minister of the Environment from 2001 to 2004 and Minister of Trade and Industry from 2004 to 2005. He also was a member of the Norwegian Parliament from 1997 to 2009.

Career

Brende served as Chairman of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development from 2003 to 2004. In 2005, he took up the appointment of international vice chairman of the China Council for the International Cooperation on Environment and Development (advisory board to the State Council).

In 2006, Brende was one of the candidates shortlisted to succeed Klaus Töpfer as Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), alongside Achim Steiner of Germany and Rajendra K. Pachauri of India;[2] the post eventually went to Steiner.

In January 2008, Brende joined the World Economic Forum as managing director, particularly in charge of relations with governments and civil society. In 2009, Brende joined the Norwegian Red Cross as Secretary General.[3] He re-joined the World Economic Forum in 2011 as managing director with responsibility for policy initiatives and engagement of the Forum's non-business constituents.[4]

From 2009-2011 Brende was Secretary General of Red Cross Norway. Brende was Chairman of the UN Commission of Sustainable Development (2003-04). He has been the Chairman of Mesta, Norway’s largest contracting group in the area of road and highway maintenance. He was also a member of the board of Statoil (Equinor). Brende was International Vice-Chairman of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (an advisory board to the State Council). Brende was the deputy chairman of the Conservative party from 1994-98.

As foreign minister of Norway Brende normalized the relationship with China. Together with the foreign minister of Cuba the “guarantor” of the Colombian peace process. As Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Brende improved the framework conditions for trade and industry, and for innovation and development. By the end of his term in office, funding for innovation had increased by 30%. As a minister of the Environment he was in charge of an increase of the national park area of Norway of more than 50%. As Secretary General of Norwegian Red Cross Brende was leading two of the largest relief operations in the society's history; in Haiti and Pakistan.

Minister of Foreign Affairs (2013–2017)

In October 2014, Brende – in his capacity as Chairman of the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) – co-hosted the Cairo Conference on Palestine, an international donor conference on reconstructing the Gaza Strip, which garnered $5.4 billion in pledges.[5]

In 2015, Brende negotiated an interim agreement between Norway and the other coastal states in the Arctic – Canada, Denmark (on behalf of its territory of Greenland), Russia and the United States – on prohibiting commercial fishing in the increasingly ice-free international waters of the Arctic.[6]

In January 2016, Brende was appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the High-level Advisory Group for Every Woman Every Child.[7]

World Economic Forum

On 15 September 2017 it was announced that Brende will be the president of the World Economic Forum from mid-October 2017.[8]

Other activities

  • World Economic Forum (WEF), Member of the Europe Policy Group (since 2017)[9]
  • Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2016-2017)[10]
  • Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2013-2017)[11]
  • World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (2013-2017)[12]
  • Statoil, Member of the Board (2012-2013)
  • Norwegian Defence University College, Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Board (2010–2011)
  • Mesta, Chairman of the Board (2009–2011)

Recognition

  • 2004 – Order of the Phoenix
  • 2005 – Order of St. Olav
  • 2005 – Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  • 2018 – Order of San Carlos

Personal life

Brende is married and has two sons.[13][14]

See also

  • List of foreign ministers in 2017
  • List of current foreign ministers

References

1. ^[https://www.weforum.org/press/2017/09/norway-s-borge-brende-joins-world-economic-forum/ Norway’s Børge Brende joins World Economic Forum], 15 September 2017, The New York Times.
2. ^[https://www.un.org/press/en/2006/sg2108.doc.htm SHORTLIST OF CANDIDATES FOR POST OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP)] United Nations, press release of March 3, 2006.
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article2942612.ece|title=Børge Brende blir Røde Kors-sjef|work=Aftenposten.no|accessdate=13 January 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150113174433/http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article2942612.ece|archivedate=13 January 2015|df=}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.weforum.org/news/norwegian-red-cross-chief-join-world-economic-forum|title=Norwegian Red Cross Chief to Join World Economic Forum|work=World Economic Forum|accessdate=13 January 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150113184109/http://www.weforum.org/news/norwegian-red-cross-chief-join-world-economic-forum|archivedate=13 January 2015|df=}}
5. ^Michael R. Gordon (October 12, 2014), [https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/13/world/middleeast/us-pledges-212-million-in-new-aid-for-gaza.html Conference Pledges $5.4 Billion to Rebuild Gaza Strip], The New York Times.
6. ^Steven Lee Myers (July 16, 2015), [https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/17/world/europe/sea-warming-leads-to-ban-on-fishing-in-the-arctic.html Sea Warming Leads to Ban on Fishing in the Arctic], The New York Times.
7. ^UN Secretary-General Announces Members of the High-Level Advisory Group for Every Woman Every Child {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828191637/http://everywomaneverychild.org/news-events/news/1291-un-secretary-general-announces-members-of-the-high-level-advisory-group-for-every-woman-every-child |date=2016-08-28 }} Every Woman Every Child, press release of 21 January 2016.
8. ^{{cite web|title=Norway’s Børge Brende joins World Economic Forum|url=https://www.weforum.org/press/2017/09/norway-s-borge-brende-joins-world-economic-forum/|website=World Economic Forum|accessdate=15 September 2017}}
9. ^Europe Policy Group World Economic Forum.
10. ^[https://www.aiib.org/en/about-aiib/governance/board-governors/index.html Board of Governors] Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
11. ^Board of Governors Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.
12. ^Board of Governors World Bank.
13. ^  {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017162434/http://www.nettavisen.no/innenriks/politikk/valg2005/article411615.ece |date=October 17, 2013 }}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/norsk-politikk/artikkel.php?artid=10144216|title=Kilder til VG: Børge Brende har sagt ja til å bli utenriksminister|author=Lars Joakim Skarvøy|work=VG|accessdate=13 January 2015}}

External links

  • {{no icon}} Brende's CV at the Ministry of Trade and Industry
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9 : 1965 births|20th-century Norwegian politicians|21st-century Norwegian politicians|Conservative Party (Norway) politicians|Foreign Ministers of Norway|Government ministers of Norway|Living people|Members of the Storting|Ministers of Climate and the Environment of Norway

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