Jan P. Syse

Jan P. Syse
Prime Minister of Norway
In office
16 October 1989 – 3 November 1990
MonarchOlav V
Preceded byGro Harlem Brundtland
Succeeded byGro Harlem Brundtland
Personal details
Born
Jan Peder Syse

(1930-11-25)25 November 1930
Nøtterøy, Norway
Died17 September 1997(1997-09-17) (aged 66)
Oslo, Norway
Political partyConservative Party
Spouse(s)Else Walstad
Children2
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Jan Peder Syse (25 November 1930 – 17 September 1997) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician from the Conservative Party.[1] He was the 31st prime Minister of Norway from 1989 to 1990.[1]

He became the prime minister on 16 October 1989.[2] He and his goverment broke up on 29 October 1990.[3] He later resigned on 3 November 1990.[4]

Syse was born in Nøtterøy in Vestland.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 regjeringen.no (2013-12-27). "Jan P. Syse". Regjeringen.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2026-05-05. Jan Peder Syse var jurist og politiker | Statsminister 1989 - 1990
  2. ↑ regjeringen.no (2007-03-01). "Jan P. Syse's Government". Government.no. Retrieved 2026-05-05. Jan P. Syse's Government was appointed by King Olav V in a session of the Council of State on 16 October 1989
  3. ↑ Press, Associated (1990-10-30). "GOVERNMENT OF NORWAY COLLAPSES". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2026-05-05. OSLO, OCT. 29 -- Norway's center-right coalition government resigned today after its junior party refused to support closer ties to the European Community.
  4. ↑ "Syse, Jan P. (1930 - 1997)". digitaltmuseum.org. Retrieved 2026-05-05. Han var norsk statsminister fra 16. oktober 1989 til 3. november 1990
  5. ↑ "Biografi: Syse, Jan P." Stortinget (in Norwegian). 2026-03-26. Retrieved 2026-05-05. Født 25.11.1930 i Nøtterøy, Vestfold