His Excellency Wegger Chr. Strommen
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Ms. Lajla Brandt Jakhelln
Minister (Deputy Chief of Mission and Head of Administration)
Ms. Elin A. Kylvåg
Chief Scheduler and Personal Assistant to the Ambassador
Ms. Beate Andersen Varrecchia
Officer for Administrative, Consular and political department
Political Affairs
Ms. Berit Enge
Minister Counselor
Mr. Keith Eikenes
Counselor (Defense and Security Policy)
Mr. Olav Heian-Engdal
First Secretary
Mr. Kjetil Køber
First Secretary
Mr. Thomas Torjussen
Temporary First Secretary
Ms. Beate Andersen Varrecchia
Officer for Administrative, Consular and political department
Ms. Ingunn Kolberg Vedeld
Student Trainee
Economic Affairs
Mr. Lars Petter Henie
Minister Counselor
Mr. Are Straume
Counselor (Science)
Mr. Arild Wegener
Counselor (Trade and Industrial Affairs)
Ms. Marita Sørheim-Rensvik
First Secretary
Ms. Nina Vandraas Eberhart
Officer for Administrative, Consular and Economic department
Ms. Mayann Løcka
Counselor (Oil and Energy)
Mr. Richard Pedersen
Counselor (Fisheries)
Ms. Mari Archer Sæther
Counselor (Environment)
Mr. Lars Wahl
Counselor (Financial Affairs)
Ms. Tale Grorud Skage
Student Trainee
Mr. Andreas Dahl-Jørgensen
Adviser, Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative
Innovation Norway Representative
Mr. Einar Gustavson
First Secretary Innovation Norway
Ms. Guro Friberg Ekrann
Trainee Innovation Norway
Department of Culture & Communications
Ms. Linken Nymann Berryman
Counselor (Press and Culture)
Mr. Kenneth Krattenmaker
Editor and Public Information Advisor
Ms. Johanne Eikenes
Cultural and Information Officer
Ms. Urd Milbury
Cultural and Information Officer
Ms. Marianne Hagerup Knight
Administrative Officer
Ms. Sina Bråten Lunde
Student Trainee
Office of the Defense Attaché
Rear Admiral Trond Grytting
Defense Attaché
Colonel Roy Abelsen
Assistant Defense Attaché and Military Attaché
Colonel Helge T. Markussen
Assistant Defense Attaché and Air and Defense Cooperation Attaché
Captain Bjørn Egenberg
Assistant Defense Attaché and Naval Attaché
Major Ann Karin Sondov
Assistant Air and Defense Cooperation Attaché
Ms. Anneli Monsrud
Senior Executive Officer
Lieutenant Commander Bjarte Bang Abelsen
Director NOSU, USA
Cavalry Captain Nils Fredrik Sandquist
Administrative Officer NOSU, USA
CWO Odd Helge Bakkan
Administrative Assistant
CWO Arild Jensen Waage
Administrative Assistant
Administration and Consular Affairs
Ms. Grethe Paulsen
Counselor (Administrative and Consular Service)
Ms. Ragnhild Wikeby
Vice Consul
Ms. Aqsa Noreen
Information Technology Executive
Ms. Sissel Bakken
Officer for Administrative and Consular Affairs
Mr. Tønnes Log
Accountant
Ms. Kirsten Lund
Officer for Archives and Protocol Affairs
Ms. Nina Vandraas Eberhart
Officer for Administrative, Consular and Economic department
Ms. Beate Andersen Varrecchia
Officer for Administrative, Consular and Political department
Mr. Anders Skandsen
Facility Manager
Mr. Fred Jackson
Driver and Support Staff
Mr. Isaias Marquez
Driver and Support Staff
Individuals at the Embassy can be reached through telephone, fax or e-mail:
Telephone number: (202) 333-6000
Fax number: (202) 469-3990
E-mail: emb.washington@mfa.no
Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9 am - 4 pm.