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Nikolai Astrup (Nikolai Eivindssøn Astrup) was born on 12 June, 1978 in Oslo, Norway, is a Norwegian politician (born 1978). Discover Nikolai Astrup's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?

Popular As Nikolai Eivindssøn Astrup
Occupation N/A
Age 45 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 12 June, 1978
Birthday 12 June
Birthplace Oslo, Norway
Nationality United States

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His wife is Helle Astrup

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Nikolai Astrup Net Worth

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1978

Nikolai Eivindssøn Astrup (born 12 June 1978) is a Norwegian politician representing the Conservative Party.

1995

Astrup graduated from Institut Le Rosey with an International General Certificate of Secondary Education (1995) and from Berg Upper Secondary School with an International Baccalaureate (1997).

He holds a master's degree in European Politics and Governance and a bachelor's degree in International Relations, both from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

2000

Astrup worked in management consulting at Arkwright from 2000 until 2002.

2001

Between 2001 and 2008 he was the editor of the conservative periodical Minerva.

2008

Prior to his election to parliament, Astrup worked as political adviser for the Conservative Party parliamentary group and political adviser to the Governing Mayor of Oslo Erling Lae from 2008 until 2009.

2009

Ahead of the 2009 election for parliament, Astrup was nominated as the Conservative Party's fourth candidate for Oslo, considered the last safe seat; he defeated Inge Lønning in the nomination.

Astrup was elected Member of Parliament in 2009 and leader of the Conservative Party in Oslo in 2012 and has previously been leader of the Oslo Norwegian Young Conservatives.

In parliament, Astrup sat on the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment from 2009 to 2015, and from 2016 to 2017 he chaired the Standing Committee on Transport and Communication.

2011

In March 2011, Astrup was named the "European of the Year" by the JEF Norway.

2013

Ahead of the election in 2013 Astrup was nominated as the second candidate for Oslo, behind the Minister of Defence, Ine Eriksen Søreide.

Due to his relatively young age, he was considered a rising star in the party at the time.

2014

He was re-elected as leader of the Oslo Conservative Party in 2014 and 2016 before stepping down in 2018, when he was succeeded by Heidi Nordby Lunde.

Kristin Vinje served as his deputy throughout the entirety of his term.

2017

After the elections, Astrup was appointed as deputy leader of the Conservative Party Parliamentary Group, and he was re-appointed to this position after the 2017 election.

After the election in 2017 he was appointed chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and is the Conservative's spokesperson on issues relating to these issues.

For a number of years Astrup was also spokesperson on European affairs.

Following the cabinet's defeat at the 2021 election, he was appointed spokesperson for energy and environmental policy.

In 2017, Astrup’s estimated net worth was $40 million, making him the wealthiest member of Parliament.

2018

Previously he served as the Minister of International Development from 2018 to 2019 in Prime Minister Erna Solberg's cabinet, being the first since Heikki Holmås from 2012 to 2013.

He held this position until his government appointment in January 2018.

Astrup entered the Solberg cabinet in 2018 as minister of international development, a post he held until 2019.

That year he was appointed minister of digitisation, and the year after, minister of local government.

Following the Liberal Party's entrance into the Solberg cabinet, Astrup was appointed minister of international development, the first person to hold the post in six years.

In his capacity as minister, Astrup was appointed by United Nations Secretary General António Guterres in 2018 to the High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation, co-chaired by Melinda Gates and Jack Ma.

2019

In 2019, he also became the first Minister of Digitalisation after the Christian Democratic Party joined the Cabinet, a post he served in until 2020.

After the Christian Democratic Party entered government on 22 January 2019, Astrup was appointed minister of digitalisation, the first of its kind.

2020

He served as Minister of Local Government from 2020 to 2021.

After the Progress Party withdrew from government in January 2020, Astrup was appointed minister of local government, succeeding Monica Mæland, who had been appointed minister of justice.

Astrup championed the implementation of the Sustainability Development Goals (SDG) in all of government and local municipalities, being among the first countries to localize the 2030-agenda, as the Norwegian prime minister Erna Solberg was the UN Secretary General's co-chair for the SDGs.

In 2022, Astrup was Norway's candidate to succeed Susanna Moorehead as chair of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's Development Assistance Committee.

In the final vote, he lost to Carsten Staur, who won the support of 16 members in the ballot compared to Astrup's 13.