Hans Dahlgren
Hans Eric Albert Dahlgren (born 16 March 1948) is a Swedish politician for the Social Democrats and a former diplomat.[1] He has served as Minister for European Union Affairs in the second Löfven cabinet since 21 January 2019.[2]
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| Minister for European Union Affairs | |
| Assumed office 21 January 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Stefan Löfven |
| Preceded by | Ann Linde |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1948 Uppsala, Sweden |
| Political party | Social Democrats |
Career
Between 1997 and 2012, Dahlgren held various high-level positions in Sweden's diplomatic service, including as Swedish representative at the United Nations Security Council (1997–1998); as Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York (1997–2000); as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs (2000–2006); as Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva (2007–2010); and as Ambassador for Human Rights at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs (2010–2012).
From 2014 until 2019, Dahlgren served as State Secretary for International and EU Affairs in the Prime Minister's Office.
Other activities
- World Economic Forum (WEF), Member of the Europe Policy Group (since 2017)[3]
References
- Sveriges befolkning 1990: Dahlgren, Hans Eric Albert
- "Sveriges nya regering" (in Swedish). Government of Sweden. 2019-01-21.
- Europe Policy Group World Economic Forum.
| Diplomatic posts | ||
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| Preceded by Peter Oswald |
Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations 1997–2000 |
Succeeded by Pierre Schori |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Ann Linde |
Minister for European Union Affairs 2019– |
Incumbent |