Jan Wessel Hegg

Jan Wessel Hegg (born 1 September 1938) is a Norwegian diplomat.

He holds the siv.øk. degree from the Norwegian School of Economics.[1] He served as embassy counsellor in Italy before becoming subdirector in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1988.[2] In 1992 he was promoted to head of department.[3] He was then posted as Norway's ambassador to Greece in 1994,[4] Indonesia in 1998[5] and Latvia in 2004.[6] He retired in 2004.[1]

Hegg resides at Øvrevoll.[1] He is a distant relative of Peter Wessel.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "70 år 1. september: Ambassadør Jan Wessel Hegg" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 13 August 2008.
  2. ↑ "Offisielt fra statsråd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 10 June 1988.
  3. ↑ "Offisielt fra statsråd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 19 June 1992.
  4. ↑ "Offisielt fra statsråd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 28 April 1994.
  5. ↑ "Offisielt fra statsråd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 15 May 1998.
  6. ↑ "Offisielt fra statsråd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 4 May 2001.
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