He served as Minister of Trade and Shipping in 1. Willoch was Chairman of the Conservative Party 1. He served in the Norwegian Brigade that formed part of the Allied occupation in Schleswig- Holstein, Germany, after World War II, and became a dedicated friend of Germany during that time. He speaks Norwegian, English, German and French, and has published a number of books. Early life. He grew up in the West End of Oslo, and took examen artium in 1. Odense (Danish pronunciation: . It has a population of 175,245 as of January 2016, and is the main city of the.Akershus - ASKER (4 stk) Navn: F. Inndato: Utdato: FREDRIKSEN FINN: 1945: A: 0: NEI: 2012-11-01 : JOHANSEN He became a member of parliament after the 1. MP. He expressed deep skepticism about social democratic reforms throughout most of the post- World War II era and has advocated a larger role for market mechanisms to solve economic problems. Within the Conservative Party, Willoch was respected for his command of the issues and consistent ideological platform. In spite of friendly rivalry with Erling Norvik, Rolf Presthus, and Jan P. Syse, these and other party members led a political shift in Norway away from the social democratic legacy. Parliamentary and ministerial posts. He was to be elected in every parliamentary election until 1. He was appointed Minister of Trade in the short- lived but notable John Lyngcabinet from August to September 1. Kings Bay Affair that brought to an end to the uninterrupted chain of Labor governments after World War II, headed by Einar Gerhardsen and Oscar Torp. He was appointed to the same ministerial post in the government of Per Borten in 1. He stepped down from this post to become first the Parliamentary leader, and then chairman of the Conservative Party 1. In 1. 97. 3, he unified his party in opposition to the newly introduced restrictions on use of land. This formed a watershed in Norwegian politics, in that the party adopted a stronger ideological alternative to the social democratic establishment that had dominated post- World War II politics. Some historians, notably Francis Sejersted attribute this in large part to the Norwegian Labour Party's exuberant continuation of social democratic efforts. Willoch served as the leader of the Foreign Affairs committee in the coalition government and from then until he retired from parliament in 1. As a member of the Borten government he faced the constitutional question of the marriage of the then Crown Prince Harald to a commoner, Sonja Haraldsen. Willoch is reported to have never considered opposing the union. Most of Willoch's political career was spent in opposition to various Labour governments. His rhetorical style was characterized by conservative use of language and carefully articulated viewpoints that many considered cold or even sarcastic. His debates with long- time adversary Gro Harlem Brundtland became legendary in Norway and were by several accounts based on personal as well as political differences. Brundtland wrote in her memoirs that she learned from Willoch . The cabinet depended on the support of the Christian Democrats and Centre Party, and in 1. When Braathens SAFE Flight 1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy, dar . Johan Nygaardsvold (1945) JACK MORRIS, TWINS RADIO/TWINS TELEVISION ANALYST. Morris begins his ninth season as a broadcaster for the Twins in 2015. The Minnesota native returned home in 2014. Willoch. The cabinet lost a vote of no- confidence over Willoch's proposal to increase surcharges on gasoline, when the Socialist Left Party, Labour Party, and Progress party joined forces. A minority government led by Gro Harlem Brundtland took over through the rest of the parliamentary period. In spite of difficult parliamentary conditions, the Willoch cabinet embarked on a series of reforms that to many seemed like reversals of long- standing social democratic reforms, and to others changes that reflected new and emerging economic realities. Often cited changes include: Dissolution of the governmental monopoly on radio and television broadcasting, including allowing the introduction of commercially funded content. Ending government intervention in credit markets, which in turn led to freer access to credit by both consumers and businesses. Reducing restrictions on ownership and sale of real estate. Reducing restrictions on retail trade, especially with respect to opening hours. Several efforts at strengthening the non- petroleum related Norwegian economy. The Willoch government's foreign policy was largely consistent with those of prior Labour party cabinets in terms of Norwegian commitments under the NATO treaty, but deviated sharply on the issue of non- proliferation. Where the Labour Party promoted a policy of . During his years in parliament and in various governments, he was respected by his political allies and opponents alike, but never gained the popularity of other prime ministers in his time in office. After retirement from national politics. From 1. 99. 8 to 2. NRK, the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. He was also director of the Nansen Institute. Since 1. 98. 6, he has been deputy chairman of the International Democrat Union (IDU). He has taken issue with the . Though widely respected. It demands, amongst other things, borders as before the war of 1. Israel's security. Schibsteds Forlag, Oslo 1. ISBN 8. 2- 5. 16- 1. Willoch, K. Schibsteds Forlag, Oslo 1. ISBN 8. 2- 5. 16- 1. Willoch, K. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2. 8 May 2. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2. 8 May 2. Political leaders of contemporary Western Europe: a biographical dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9. 78- 0- 3. 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