Svein Ole Sæther (born 26 July 1948) is a Norwegian diplomat.
He was born in Oslo, and is a cand.polit. by education. He started working for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1975. He was the Norwegian ambassador to Turkey from 1992 to 1997, and to Israel from 1997 to 2001. After a period as deputy under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2001 to 2007, he became the Norwegian ambassador to the People's Republic of China in 2007.[1]
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Preceded by Tor Christian Hildan |
Norwegian ambassador to China 2007–present |
Incumbent |