Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Shipping

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Shipping was a Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

ministry

Ministry (government department)

A ministry is a specialised organisation responsible for a sector of government public administration, sometimes led by a minister or a senior public servant, that can have responsibility for one or more departments, agencies, bureaus, commissions or other smaller executive, advisory, managerial or...

that existed from 1947 to 1987.

It was established on 6 December 1947. It ceased to exist on 31 December 1987. Its tasks were mainly transferred to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the foreign ministry of the Kingdom of Norway...

.

For the heads of the Ministry of Trade and Shipping, see the list of Ministers of Trade and Shipping

Minister of Trade and Shipping (Norway)

The Norwegian Minister of Trade and Shipping is a defunct minister who was head of the Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Shipping between 6 December 1947 and 1 January 1988 when it was merged with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The function of trade has since been transferred to the...

.

An unrelated Ministry of Shipping

Norwegian Ministry of Shipping

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Shipping was a Norwegian ministry that existed from 1942 to 1945.It was established on 1 October 1942, during the second World War. Nortraship had been operating since 1940. The Ministry of Shipping ceased to exist on 5 November 1945...

had existed from 1942 to 1945.

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.