Hans Dahlgren

Hans Dahlgren
Hans Dahlgren
Minister for European Union Affairs
	Incumbent
	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

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]

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]

gollark: What's "quantum-death"?

gollark: If you exist and perceive things, you clearly aren't dead, so you only observe worlds where things somehow resulted in you not being dead.

gollark: The fact that you exist means that (assuming there are in fact multiple universes in some way, via MWI or whatever) some universes are more likely (for you) than others.

gollark: It's annoying to explain, so hold on.

gollark: The basic idea is that you can never actually perceive a world where you don't exist.

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
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

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[1] Sveriges befolkning 1990: Dahlgren, Hans Eric Albert

[2] "Sveriges nya regering" (in Swedish). Government of Sweden. 2019-01-21.

[3] Europe Policy Group World Economic Forum.