Siri Bjerke

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Siri Bjerke (born June 19, 1958 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian (Labour Party). She was substitute member of the Norwegian legislature between 1997 and 2005. She was state secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs betwenn 1993 and 1997 and Minister of the Environment between 2000 and 2001 during Stoltenberg's first cabinet. After leaving politics she worked as a director for the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (2002-2005) and for Innovation Norway (2005-). She has studied psychology at the University of Oslo.

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• Biography from Stortinget

Preceded by Guro Fjellanger

Norwegian Minister of the Environment 2000–2001

Succeeded by Børge Brende