Rolf Willy Hansen | |
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Born | April 17, 1949 |
Education | cand.philol. |
Occupation | Diplomat |
Employer | Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Norway) |
Rolf Hansen is a Norwegian diplomat.
He started working for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1975. From 1993 to 1994 he was a sub-director in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and then spent three years as an adviser. From 1997 to 2000 he served as consul-general in Hong Kong. After being head of department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2001 to 2005, he was consul-general in Minneapolis from 2005 to 2008. He was Norway´s ambassador to Syria from 2008 to 2012 and ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 2014 to 2017.[1][2]