Lasse Sigurd Seim (21 May 1943 – 30 March 2024) was a Norwegian civil servant and diplomat.
Lasse Sigurd Seim | |
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| Born | 21 May 1943 Bergen, Norway |
| Died | 30 March 2024 (aged 80) Oslo, Norway |
| Alma mater | University of Oslo |
| Occupation(s) | Civil servant, diplomat |
Career
editSeim graduated as cand.real. from the University of Oslo in 1968. He was state secretary at the Ministry of Defence from 1988 to 1989, and was assigned to the Norwegian delegation to the United Nations in New York from 1990 to 1994. He was ambassador to the Czech Republic in Prague from 1999 to 2004, ambassador to Egypt in Cairo from 2004 to 2007, and consul general of Norway to Houston from 2007 to 2010.[1]
Personal life and death
editBorn in Bergen on 21 May 1943,[1] Seim was a son of educationalist Hjalmar Seim.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Ramberg, Jon. "Lasse Sigurd Seim". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ a b Lerøen, Bjørn Vidar (21 April 2024). "Nekrolog: Lasse Seim var en respektert yrkesdiplomat". aftenposten.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 August 2024.}
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