Jonas Gahr Støre

Jonas Gahr Støre (born 25 August 1960) is a Norwegian politician. In 2021, Støre became the 36th Prime Minister of Norway. He is the leader of the Labour Party since 2014. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2005 to 2012 and as Minister of Health and Care Services from 2012 to 2013. He has been a member of the Storting since 2009.^[1]

Jonas Gahr Støre
Støre in 2025
36th Prime Minister of Norway
Incumbent
Assumed office 14 October 2021
Monarch	Harald V
Preceded by	Erna Solberg
Leader of the Opposition
In office 14 June 2014 – 14 October 2021
Monarch	Harald V
Prime Minister	Erna Solberg
Preceded by	Jens Stoltenberg
Succeeded by	Erna Solberg
Leader of the Labour Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 14 June 2014
Deputy	Helga Pedersen Hadia Tajik Trond Giske Bjørnar Skjæran
Preceded by	Jens Stoltenberg
Minister of Health and Care Services
In office 21 September 2012 – 16 October 2013
Prime Minister	Jens Stoltenberg
Preceded by	Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
Succeeded by	Bent Høie
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 17 October 2005 – 21 September 2012
Prime Minister	Jens Stoltenberg
Preceded by	Jan Petersen
Succeeded by	Espen Barth Eide
Member of the Storting for Oslo
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 October 2009
Personal details
Born	(1960-08-25) 25 August 1960 (age 64) Oslo, Norway
Political party	Labour (1995–present)
Other political affiliations	Conservative (before 1989)
Spouse(s)	Marit Slagsvold
Children	3
Alma mater	Royal Norwegian Naval Academy Sciences Po
Military service
Allegiance	Norway
Branch/service	Navy

In September 2021, the Labour party won the most seats in the Storting making Støre the favorite to be the next Prime Minister of Norway.^[2]

Related pages

• Cabinet of prime minister Støre