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Permanent Representative A permanent representative is a diplomat who is the head of a country’s diplomatic mission to an international organisation. Organizations that receive permanent representatives from their member states include the United Nations, the World Tr ...
of Sweden to the United Nations is in charge of the
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
's
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to the
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. * Gunnar Hägglöf, 1947–1948 * Sven Grafström, 1948–1952 * Oscar Thorsing, 1952–1956 *
Gunnar Jarring Gunnar Valfrid Jarring (12 October 1907 – 29 May 2002) was a Swedish diplomat and Turkologist. Early life Jarring was born in Brunnby, Malmöhus County, Sweden, the son of Gottfrid Jönsson, a farmer, and his wife Betty (née Svensson). He had ...
, 1956–1958 *
Agda Rössel Agda Viola Rössel, née ''Jäderström'' (4 November 1910 – 27 May 2001) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrat) and diplomat. She was appointed Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations in 1958 and was as the first of her g ...
, 1958–1964 *
Sverker Åström Carl Sverker Åström (30 December 1915 – 26 June 2012) was a Swedish diplomat. Youth and education Åström was born in Uppsala, the son of John Åström, a lawyer, and his wife, Brita ( née Kugelberg). His father died shortly before the Kre ...
, 1964–1970 * Olof Rydbeck, 1970–1977 *
Anders Thunborg Anders Thunborg (1934–December 2004) was a Swedish social democratic politician and diplomat. He served as the defense minister between 1983 and 1985. He was also Swedish ambassador to the United Nations, Moscow, Washington and the Vatican Cit ...
, 1977–1982 *
Anders Ferm Anders Jonny Ferm (20 February 1938 – 1 October 2019) was a Sweden, Swedish diplomat and Swedish Social Democratic Party, social democratic politician. Ferm was an important adviser to Prime Minister Olof Palme,Jan Eliasson Jan Kenneth Eliasson (born 17 September 1940) is a Swedish diplomat who was Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations from July 2012 to December 2016. A member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, Eliasson served as Minister for Forei ...
, 1988–1992 *
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, 1992–1997 *
Hans Dahlgren Hans Eric Albert Dahlgren (born 16 March 1948) is a Swedish politician and former diplomat. A member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, he served as Minister for European Union Affairs from January 2019 to October 17 2022 under Prime Mini ...
, 1997–2000 *
Pierre Schori Jean-Pierre Olov Schori (born 14 October 1938, in Norrköping) is a Swedish diplomat and politician. For many years he was international secretary in the Swedish Social Democratic Party and a close assistant to the Swedish Prime Minister Olof ...
, 2000–2004 *
Anders Lidén Anders Arvid Lidén (born 2 January 1949 in Oskarshamn, Sweden) was the Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations from 2004 to 2010. He was President of the UNICEF Executive Board in 2008. Education Lidén holds a PhD in politic ...
, 2004–2010 *
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, 2010–2015 *
Olof Skoog Björn Olof Skoog (born 6 September 1962) is a Swedish diplomat who has been serving as the European Union Ambassador to the UN since 2019. Career From March 2015 until 2019, Skoog served as Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nat ...
, 2015–2019 *
Anna Karin Eneström Anna Karin Eneström is a Swedish diplomat who has been serving as the Swedish Permanent Representative to the United Nations, having presented her credentials on 6 January 2020. She had been Deputy Permanent Representative since 2019 a 2022. ...
, 2019-


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List of current Permanent Representatives to the United Nations This is a list of the current permanent representatives to the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters, New York City. The list includes the country that they represent and the date that they presented their credentials to the UN Secretary- ...
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Foreign relations of Sweden The foreign policy of Sweden is based on the premise that national security is best served by staying free of alliances in peacetime in order to remain a neutral country in the event of war. In 2002, Sweden revised its security doctrine. The se ...


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Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations
official website {{Permanent Representatives to the United Nations
United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and international security, security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be ...
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Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...