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- Sjur_Torgersen abstract "Sjur Helge Torgersen (12 March 1946 – 7 September 2005) was a Norwegian Ambassador and diplomat.He was a cand.jur. (jurist) by education. After first serving as local magistrate in Mandal, Norway he was accepted into the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1979, after establishing Norway's Consular Visa Office in Islamabad, Pakistan on behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Justice in 1977. Before completing his admission to the diplomatic ranks he worked for Norwegian Refugee Council providing emergency aid for arriving Afghan refugees in Pakistan after the invasion. His first posting for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, from 1981 to 1984, was as Secretary at the Norwegian embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, which he would later return to as Ambassador. After Jakarta he was transferred to West Berlin where he served as Military Attaché, functioning as representative for Norway in the allied occupational forces in West Berlin between 1984-1987. In 1989 he returned to Islamabad, Pakistan where he served as charge d'affairs until 1995. Between 1995-1998 he returned home to serve as assistant secretary and sub-director in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 1998 to 2003 he served as the Norwegian ambassador to Indonesia. When East Timor became independent in 2002, he received responsibility for that country too, after being heavily involved in supporting the fledgling nation and developing deep personal relationships with East Timor's leaders, Ramos Horta and Xanana Gusmão. In 1999 he was decorated as a Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit.After the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, Torgersen was tasked with operating the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' crisis aid to Norwegian tourists in the area. After four days of around-the-clock days on the job he contracted pneumonia and was hospitalized. Shortly thereafter he was diagnosed with cancer of which he died in September 2005, only 59 years old.".
- Sjur_Torgersen deathDate "2005-09-07".
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- Sjur_Torgersen comment "Sjur Helge Torgersen (12 March 1946 – 7 September 2005) was a Norwegian Ambassador and diplomat.He was a cand.jur. (jurist) by education. After first serving as local magistrate in Mandal, Norway he was accepted into the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1979, after establishing Norway's Consular Visa Office in Islamabad, Pakistan on behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Justice in 1977.".
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