After this, he served as Norwegian ambassador to various countries.

From 2005 to 2010 he was the Norwegian ambassador to Israel.

From 1980 to 1985 he was Norwegian the ambassador to France.

From 2003 to 2007 he was the Norwegian ambassador to Germany.

From 2001 to 2004 she served as the Norwegian ambassador to Israel.

He was the Norwegian ambassador to Poland from 1986 to 1991.

From 1999 to 2001 he was the Norwegian ambassador to Lithuania.

From 1998 to 2003 he served as the Norwegian ambassador to Indonesia.

From 2003 to 2005 he served as the Norwegian ambassador to the Netherlands.

He stayed in this position until 1993, then as Norwegian ambassador to the Netherlands from 1994 to 1996.