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| Date | Type | Region | Country | Place | Entity | Persons | Title | |
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| 2026-10-09 | Appointment | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Justice and Public Security | Ann Christin Rognmo Olsen Gunnar Ove Hæreid |
Ann Christin Rognmo Olsen Appointed Member of the Judicial Appointments Board
In the Council of State, Ann Christin Rognmo Olsen was appointed as a member of the Judicial Appointments Board (Innstillingsrådet for dommere)…
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| 2026-10-02 | Appointment | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries | Thor Bjarne Mosaker |
Thor Bjarne Mosaker Appointed Director General of the Norwegian Industrial Property Office
The King in Council appointed Thor Bjarne Mosaker to a six-year fixed term as Director General of the Norwegian Industrial Property Office…
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| 2026-10-02 | Ambassador rotation | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Jon Erik Strømø |
Jon Erik Strømø Appointed Concurrent Ambassador to the Holy See and Liechtenstein
Norwegian Ambassador to Switzerland Jon Erik Strømø was appointed by the King in Council concurrently as Ambassador to the Holy See (Vatican…
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| 2026-10-02 | Appointment | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development | Tarje Iversen Wanvik |
Tarje Iversen Wanvik Appointed State Secretary in Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
The King in Council appointed agency director Tarje Iversen Wanvik as State Secretary for Minister Bjørnar Selnes Skjæran in the Ministry of…
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| 2026-10-01 | Election | europe | NO | Oslo | Stortinget | Masud Gharahkhani Morten Stordalen Lise Selnes Ove Trellevik Alf Erik Andersen Ingrid Fiskaa |
Election of the Presidium of the Storting for the 171st Session
During the constituent sitting of the 171st session of the Norwegian Parliament, Masud Gharahkhani was re-elected as President of the Storting, and…
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| 2026-09-25 | Military | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Defence | André Svanberg Gjerde |
Major André Svanberg Gjerde Appointed Army Aide-de-Camp to HM The King
In the Council of State, Major André Svanberg Gjerde was reassigned from service with the Crown Prince and appointed as Army Aide-de-Camp…
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| 2026-09-25 | Appointment | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Education and Research | Ida Maria Pinnerød |
Ida Maria Pinnerød Appointed State Secretary in Ministry of Education and Research
In the Council of State, Ida Maria Pinnerød was appointed State Secretary for Minister Eileen Fugelsnes in the Ministry of Education and…
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| 2026-09-25 | Appointment | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Finance | Trygve Gudmund Harlem Losnedahl |
Trygve Gudmund Harlem Losnedahl Appointed State Secretary in Ministry of Finance
In the Council of State, Trygve Gudmund Harlem Losnedahl was appointed State Secretary for Minister of Finance Jens Stoltenberg, taking office on…
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| 2026-09-25 | Appointment | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development | Sigrid Ina Simonsen |
Sigrid Ina Simonsen Appointed Permanent State Secretary in Ministry of Local Government
In the Council of State, Sigrid Ina Simonsen was appointed permanent State Secretary for Minister Bjørnar Selnes Skjæran in the Ministry of…
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| 2026-09-25 | Appointment | europe | NO | Oslo | Ministry of Finance | Bård Flaarønning |
Bård Flaarønning Appointed Permanent State Secretary in Ministry of Finance
In the Council of State, Bård Flaarønning was formally appointed as permanent State Secretary for Minister of Finance Jens Stoltenberg in the…
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About this table
World Events: a geopolitical intelligence and political risk tracker
This is the table view of our world events tracker. It lists the same political and institutional events you see on the world map, as a filterable list, so you can scan, compare and drill into change across countries. Every row is a real, geolocated event linked to the institution involved, the people named in it and a cited source.
Freshness: the data is refreshed as close to real time as possible, so new events appear here shortly after they are reported.
What it tracks
- Government and state personnel changes (PEP): appointments, dismissals, resignations, retirements, elections, government formation, coalition changes, ambassador rotations and the death of public figures.
- Law and regulation: new national and international legislative acts.
- International relations and economy: treaties, sanctions, alliances, trade agreements, tariffs, summits and diplomatic breaks.
Who it is for
- Analysts and researchers following political risk and country exposure.
- Compliance, AML and KYC teams tracking changes in politically exposed persons (PEP) and the office-holders behind them.
- Journalists and OSINT investigators who need a source-cited list of political events.
- Anyone who wants a live overview of how power and policy move around the world.
Topics: geopolitical risk tracker, political risk intelligence, OSINT event tracker, live PEP monitoring, PEP database changes, AML and KYC compliance monitoring, sanctions tracker, cabinet reshuffle tracker, ministerial appointments tracker, election and government formation tracker, global legislation tracker, diplomatic summits tracker, trade agreements monitor, country risk tracker.
How to use this table
1. Choose a time range
Use the range buttons: Today, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Quarter or Year. The list and the event count update instantly.
2. Filter
Narrow the list with the region and type selectors, or type a country code (ISO, e.g. PL) and press Filter.
Use All regions to see everything.
3. Read a row
Columns: Date, Type (colour-coded), Region, Country, Place, Entity (linked to its institution page), Persons and the Title with a short summary.
4. Open the full detail
Click the + at the end of a row to expand the full note: summary, type, date, region/country, place with coordinates, entity, the persons with their roles, and the source link.
5. Go deeper
- Click an Entity to open its institution page (what it is, its role, the events linked to it).
- Switch to the world map to see the same events geographically.
- Use the region tabs at the top to browse by continent and country.
Database: 355 events · 34 countries · 191 institutions · 471 people. Data refreshed as close to real time as possible.
