Jan Edmund Nyheim
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Jan Edmund Nyheim (born 6 October 1933) is a Norwegian diplomat. He was born in Fræna Municipality, and is a cand.jur. by education. He started working for the
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Norwegian or ''Utenriksdepartementet''; or ''Utanriksdepartementet''; UD) is the foreign ministry of the Kingdom of Norway. It was established on June 7, 1905, the same day the Parliament of ...
in 1961. He was a special adviser in polar affairs from 1983, and deputy under-secretary of state in the polar department in 1984. He then served as the Norwegian ambassador to
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...
from 1987 to 1993, to
Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
from 1993 to 1996 and to
Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
from 1996 to 2000.


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1933 births Living people People from Fræna Norwegian civil servants Ambassadors of Norway to Canada Ambassadors of Norway to Italy Ambassadors of Norway to Spain {{Norway-diplomat-stub