Hilde Frafjord Johnson

Hilde Frafjord Johnson (born August 29, 1963 in Arusha, Tanzania) is a Norwegian politician from the Christian Democratic Party. She is a former Minister of International Development in the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and member of the Norwegian Government. She has established herself as a prominent member of the International Development community. She was one of the hottest candidates as Administrator of the UNDP in spring 2005, but lost to Turkey's earlier finance minister Kemal Derviş (also an earlier high ranked official in the World Bank).

Hilde Frafjord Johnson is a leading member of the UNDP hosted Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor.

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v • d • e Second Cabinet of Kjell Magne Bondevik – 19 October 2001 to 17 October 2005

Jan Petersen (H) • Erna Solberg (H) • Ingjerd Schou (H) 2001–2004 • Dagfinn Høybråten (Krf) • Lars Sponheim (V) • Per-Kristian Foss (H) • Odd Einar Dørum (V) • Valgerd Svarstad Haugland (Krf) 2005–2006 • Hilde Frafjord Johnson (Krf) seit 2006• Laila Dåvøy (Krf) • Kristin Clemet (H) • Svein Ludvigsen (H) • Ansgar Gabrielsen (H) • Torild Skogsholm (V) • Kristin Krohn Devold (H) • Børge Brende (H) • Victor D. Norman (H) 2001–2004 • Morten Andreas Meyer (H) 2004–2005 • Einar Steensnæs (Krf) • Thorhild Widvey (H) 2004–2005 • Knut Arild Hareide (Krf) 2004–2005