GK
HONOURS AND AWARDS
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Brazil
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Chile
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Norway
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gro Harlem Brundtland, (born April 20, 1939, Oslo, Norway), Norwegian politician who was the first female prime minister of Norway, serving for three terms (1981, 1986–89, and 1990–96), and later was director general of the World Health Organization (WHO; 1998–2003).
Detailed explanation-2: -Gro Harlem Brundtland was the youngest person and the first woman ever to hold the office of prime minister in Norway. Winning the next two terms from 1986 to 1989 and 1990 to 1996, Dr. Brundtland was head of the Norwegian government for more than 10 years.
Detailed explanation-3: -Brundtland became leader of the Labour Party in 1981 and held the office until resigning in 1992, during her third term as Prime Minister. In 1996, she resigned as Prime Minister and retired completely from Norwegian politics.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1987, the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), which had been set up in 1983, published a report entitled «Our common future». The document came to be known as the «Brundtland Report» after the Commission’s chairwoman, Gro Harlem Brundtland.