Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations

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Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations
Coat of arms of Sweden.svg
Incumbent
Nicola Clase
since 2024
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations
Style His or Her Excellency (formal)
Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal)
Reports to Minister for Foreign Affairs
Seat United Nations Headquarters
New York City, New York, USA
Appointer Government of Sweden
Term length No fixed term
Formation1947
First holderHerman Eriksson
Deputy Deputy Permanent Representative
Website www.swedenabroad.se/en/embassies/un-new-york/

The Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations is head of the Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations in New York City, United States.

Contents

List of permanent representatives

No.PortraitAmbassadorTook officeLeft officeTime in office Prime Minister Ref.
1
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Eriksson, Herman Herman Eriksson  [ sv ]
(1892–1949)
17 January 194725 August 1947220 days Tage Erlander [1]
2
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Hägglöf, Gunnar Gunnar Hägglöf
(1904–1994)
194719480–1 years Tage Erlander [2]
3
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Grafström, Sven Sven Grafström  [ sv ]
(1902–1955)
26 August 194819523–4 years Tage Erlander [3]
4
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Thorsing, Oscar Oscar Thorsing  [ sv ]
(1896–1967)
195219563–4 years Tage Erlander [4]
5
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Jarring, Gunnar Gunnar Jarring
(1907–2002)
195619581–2 years Tage Erlander [5]
6
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Rössel, Agda Agda Rössel
(1910–2001)
195819645–6 years Tage Erlander [6]
7
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Åström, Sverker Sverker Åström
(1915–2012)
196419705–6 years Tage Erlander
Olof Palme
[7]
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Rydbeck, Olof Olof Rydbeck
(1913–1995)
Acting
10 September 197030 September 19722 years, 20 days Olof Palme [8]
8
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Rydbeck, Olof Olof Rydbeck
(1913–1995)
1 October 197219763–4 years Olof Palme [8]
9
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Thunborg, Anders Anders Thunborg
(1934–2004)
197719835–6 years Thorbjörn Fälldin
Ola Ullsten
Thorbjörn Fälldin
Olof Palme
[9]
10
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Anders, Olof Anders Ferm
(1938–2019)
198319884–5 years Olof Palme
Ingvar Carlsson
[10]
11
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Eliasson, Jan Jan Eliasson
(born 1940)
198819923–4 years Ingvar Carlsson
Carl Bildt
[11]
12
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Osvald, Peter Peter Osvald  [ sv ]
(born 1939)
199219974–5 years Carl Bildt
Ingvar Carlsson
Göran Persson
[12]
13
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Dahlgren, Hans Hans Dahlgren
(born 1948)
199720002–3 years Göran Persson [13]
14
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Schori, Pierre Pierre Schori
(born 1938)
200020043–4 years Göran Persson -
15
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Lidén, Anders Anders Lidén
(born 1949)
200420105–6 years Göran Persson
Fredrik Reinfeldt
[14]
16
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Grunditz, Mårten Mårten Grunditz  [ sv ]
(1949–2015)
201020154–5 years Fredrik Reinfeldt
Stefan Löfven
-
17
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Skoog, Olof Olof Skoog
(born 1962)
201520193–4 years Stefan Löfven [15]
18
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Eneström, Anna Karin Anna Karin Eneström
(born 1961)
December 201930 September 20244–5 years Stefan Löfven
Magdalena Andersson
Ulf Kristersson
[16] [17]
19
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Clase, Nicola Nicola Clase  [ sv; no ]
(born 1965)
2024Incumbent Ulf Kristersson [18]

List of deputy permanent representatives

PortraitNameTook officeLeft officeTime in officeRef.
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Strömholm, StenAmbassador
Sten Strömholm
(1930–1997)
198519893–4 years [19] [20]
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Engfeldt, Lars-GöranAmbassador
Lars-Göran Engfeldt
(1944–2025)
198919933–4 years [21]
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Salander, HenrikAmbassador [a]
Henrik Salander  [ sv ]
(born 1945)
199319984–5 years [23]
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Norström, PerAmbassador
Per Norström
(born 1947)
199820012–3 years [24]
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Eriksson Fogh, IngaAmbassador
Inga Eriksson Fogh  [ sv; pl; uk ]
(born 1950)
200120042–3 years [25]
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Ström, UllaAmbassador
Ulla Ström
(born 1942)
200420083–4 years [26]
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Örnéus, PerMinister
Per Örneus
(born 1962)
200820101–2 years [14]
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Burgstaller, SigneAmbassador
Signe Burgstaller
(born 1965)
September 201020143–4 years [27]
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Thöresson, PerAmbassador
Per Thöresson  [ sv; de ]
(born 1962)
201420161–2 years [28]
Carl Skau, Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, World Food Programme 2.jpg
Skau, CarlAmbassador
Carl Skau
(born 1977)
September 2016December 20181–2 years [29]
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Eneström, Anna KarinAmbassador
Anna Karin Eneström
(born 1961)
2019December 2019 [16]
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Lennartsson, MagnusAmbassador
Magnus Lennartsson
(born 1961)
March 2020September 20232–3 years [30] [31]
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Uexküll, Andreas vonAmbassador
Andreas von Uexküll
(born 1971)
2023Incumbent [32]

See also

Footnotes

  1. Minister 1993–1995 and ambassador from 1995. [22] .

References

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  16. 1 2 "Ny FN-ambassadör" [New UN Ambassador](PDF) (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 5 December 2019. p. 517. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
  17. "Today our dear UN Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström is ending her term". Sweden at the United Nations. 30 September 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2025 via Instagram.
  18. "Ny FN-ambassadör" [New UN Ambassador] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
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