Jon Westborg

Jon Westborg (born 13 July 1946) is a Norwegian diplomat.

He holds a Master of Philosophy degree from the Cranfield School of Management. Before becoming a diplomat he worked in the Lutheran World Federation, Save the Children Norway, the Strømme Foundation (as secretary-general) and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation. From 1996 to 2003 he served as the Norwegian ambassador to Sri Lanka, and from 2003 as the Norwegian ambassador to India.^[1] In 2007 Ann Ollestad took over.^[2]

In 1999 he was decorated as a Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit.^[3]

References

1. "60 år 13. juli: Ambassadør Jon Westborg" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 23 June 2006.
2. "Offisielt fra statsråd". Norwegian News Agency. 25 May 2007.
3. Andreassen, Thorleif (31 August 1999). "Nytt ordensdryss i UD". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 14.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Truls Hanevold	Norwegian ambassador to India 2003–2007	Succeeded by Ann Ollestad