The National Innovation Council has an advisory role and is tasked with advancing Sweden as a country of innovation and strengthening Sweden’s competitiveness. The National Innovation Council meets four times ...
Ibrahim Baylan (S) has been elected to Chair the International Energy Agency’s Ministerial meeting, which will be held in Paris in November 2017. Mr Baylan is Sweden’s Minister for Policy ...
Between 2012 and 2015, several hundred unaccompanied children who came to Sweden may have been victims of trafficking, according to data from the Stockholm County Administrative Board. The government has announced ...
The government has appointed Anna Lindstedt as Ambassador to China. She is currently Ambassador for Climate Change and served as Chief Negotiator for Sweden in the UNFCCC negotiations. Between 2006 ...
The government has appointed Cecilia Björner Ambassador to the Holy See and Valletta, stationed in Stockholm. Cecilia Björner todays serves as Director-General for International Development Cooperation. She has previously served Ambassador ...
Swedish Ambassador Paul Beijer has been elected Chairman of a Group of Governmental Experts appointed to review the UN Register of Conventional Arms (UNROCA). It was established in 1992 as a confidence ...
The government has appointed a delegation to implement Sweden’s UN’s 2030 Agenda and its Global Goals for Sustainable Development. The delegation, chaired by Parul Sharma, will produce a proposal for ...
Leif Pagrotsky has been appointed Consul General of Sweden in New York by the government. Mr Pagrotsky was previously Minister for Trade as well as Minister for Education, Research and ...