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. "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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