Ketil Børde Explained

Ketil Børde (3 February 1935 – 27 February 2022[1]) was a Norwegian civil servant and diplomat.

He was born in Oslo, is a political scientist by education and was hired in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1959. He became deputy under-secretary of state there in 1981 before serving as Norway's ambassador to Switzerland from 1985 to 1989. Following a period as special adviser in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1991 to 1994, he was Norway's ambassador to Sweden from 1994 to 2000.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://jolstad.vareminnesider.no/memorial_page/memorial_page_ads.php?order_id=3996246&set_site_id=75&cat=ads&sign=8e77dd89edb3e5f4a0d025f61a23d8f0 Ketil Børde
  2. Encyclopedia: Ketil Børde. Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 8 February 2017.