Minister for EU Affairs (Sweden)
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The Minister for European Union Affairs is part of the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister
. The minister comes under the Prime Minister's Office
and is responsible for overall questions about the European Union
as the EU's strategy for growth and employment, the EU's financial perspective (financial perspectives), the Lisbon Treaty and the anchoring of EU membership.
Prime Minister of Sweden
The Prime Minister is the head of government in the Kingdom of Sweden. Before the creation of the office of a Prime Minister in 1876, Sweden did not have a head of government separate from its head of state, namely the King, in whom the executive authority was vested...
. The minister comes under the Prime Minister's Office
Rosenbad
Rosenbad is a building in central Stockholm, precinct of Norrmalm, designed by Art Nouveau architect Ferdinand Boberg and completed in 1902. It is located on Strömgatan on the North side of the river Norrström...
and is responsible for overall questions about the European Union
European Union
The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 independent member states which are located primarily in Europe. The EU traces its origins from the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Economic Community , formed by six countries in 1958...
as the EU's strategy for growth and employment, the EU's financial perspective (financial perspectives), the Lisbon Treaty and the anchoring of EU membership.
List of Ministers for European Union Affairs
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Ulf Dinkelspiel Ulf Dinkelspiel Ulf Adolf Roger Dinkelspiel is a Swedish Moderate Party politician and a graduate of the Stockholm School of Economics. His father was a wealthy businessman of Austrian Jewish descent... |
1991–1994 | Moderate Party Moderate Party The Moderate Party is a centre-right, liberal conservative political party in Sweden. The party was founded in 1904 as the General Electoral League by a group of conservatives in the Swedish parliament... |
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Mats Hellström Mats Hellström Mats Hellström is a Swedish Social Democratic politician. He was Minister for Foreign Trade 1983–1986, Minister for Agriculture 1986–1991 and Minister for Foreign Trade again 1994–1996. He was the Swedish Ambassador to Germany 1996–2001. He was the County Governor of... |
1994–1996 | Social Democrats Swedish Social Democratic Party The Swedish Social Democratic Workers' Party, , contesting elections as 'the Workers' Party – the Social Democrats' , or sometimes referred to just as 'the Social Democrats' and most commonly as Sossarna ; is the oldest and largest political party in Sweden. The party was founded in 1889... |
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Bosse Ringholm Bosse Ringholm Bo "Bosse" Ingvar Karchimirer Ringholm is a Swedish Social Democratic politician. He held the titles of Minister of Finance, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Policy Coordination, and Minister for Sport in the Persson administration.- Career :Ringholm was born in Falköping, a town in the west of... |
2005–2006 | Social Democrats Swedish Social Democratic Party The Swedish Social Democratic Workers' Party, , contesting elections as 'the Workers' Party – the Social Democrats' , or sometimes referred to just as 'the Social Democrats' and most commonly as Sossarna ; is the oldest and largest political party in Sweden. The party was founded in 1889... |
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Cecilia Malmström Cecilia Malmström Anna Cecilia Malmström is a Swedish politician currently serving as European Commissioner for Home Affairs in the Barroso Commission... |
2006–2010 | Liberal People's Party Liberal People's Party (Sweden) The Liberal People's Party is a political party in Sweden. The party advocates social liberalism and is part of the governing centre-right coalition The Alliance, which achieved a majority in the general election of 17 September 2006... |
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Birgitta Ohlsson Birgitta Ohlsson Eva Birgitta Ohlsson is a Swedish politician, currently serving as Minister for European Union Affairs in the Swedish government. She is a war-mongering, anti-Cuban and USA-loyal member of the Liberal People's Party.... |
2010– | Liberal People's Party Liberal People's Party (Sweden) The Liberal People's Party is a political party in Sweden. The party advocates social liberalism and is part of the governing centre-right coalition The Alliance, which achieved a majority in the general election of 17 September 2006... |