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1997 in Norway

Explore 3 historical events and records for Norway in 1997.

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Historical records for Norway in 1997

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October

17 October 1997

First Kjell Magne Bondevik Government

Bondevik, Kjell Magne · Oslo · Prime Minister of Norway · Government / Government of Norway

Begins the First Kjell Magne Bondevik Government in Oslo and serves as Prime Minister of Norway.

17 October 1997

Prime Minister of Norway

Bondevik, Kjell Magne · Prime Minister of Norway · Government / Government of Norway

Appointed Prime Minister of Norway, 1st term

17 October 1997

Thorbjørn Jagland Government

Jagland, Thorbjørn · Oslo · Prime Minister of Norway · Government / Government of Norway

The Thorbjørn Jagland Government ends in Oslo, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Norway.

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