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The Ambassador of Sweden to Algeria (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria ) is the official representative of the
government of Sweden to the
president of Algeria and
government of Algeria .
History
The Swedish embassy in Algiers opened after
Algeria's independence in 1962.
[1] In April 1963, an agreement was reached between Sweden and Algeria to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level between the two countries.
Bengt Rabaeus , the embassy counselor at the
Swedish Embassy in Paris , was appointed as ambassador in Algiers.
[2]
During the 1960s and 1970s, the ambassador held a
dual accreditation to
Bamako , Mali.
List of representatives
Name
Period
Title
Notes
Ref
Anders Forsse
1962–1963
Acting
chargé d'affaires
Also consul.
[3]
Bengt Rabaeus
1963–1966
Ambassador
[4]
Wilhelm Wachtmeister
1966–1967
Ambassador
[5]
Claës König
1968–1972
Ambassador
Also acreddited to
Bamako ,
Mali .
[6]
Jean-Jacques von Dardel
1972–1974
Ambassador
Also acreddited to Bamako, Mali.
[7]
Harald Edelstam
1974–1979
Ambassador
Also acreddited to Bamako, Mali.
[8]
Stig Brattström
1979–1982
Ambassador
Also acreddited to Bamako, Mali until 1980.
[9]
Jean-Christophe Öberg
1982–1987
Ambassador
[10]
Tom Tscherning
1987–1992
Ambassador
[11]
Göran Wide
1993–1998
Ambassador
In September 1994, Wide temporarily moved to
Paris due to the
Algerian Civil War .
[12]
[13]
Krister Göranson
1998–2000
Ambassador
[14]
Andreas Ådahl
2000–2003
Ambassador
[15]
Per Saland
2003–2004
Ambassador
[16]
–
2005–2005
Ambassador
Vacant
[17]
Helena Nilsson Lannegren
2005–2008
Ambassador
[18]
Eva Emnéus
2008–2013
Ambassador
[19]
Carin Wall
2013–2016
Ambassador
Marie-Claire Swärd Capra
1 September 2016 – 2021
Ambassador
[20]
Björn Häggmark
2021–present
Ambassador
[21]
See also
References
^
"Algeriet" [Algeria] (in Swedish). Government Offices of Sweden. Retrieved 6 December 2022 .
^
"Ambassadörer utsedda till Algeriet och Tunisien" .
Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 20 April 1963. p. A9. Retrieved 11 November 2023 .
^ Salander Mortensen, Jill, ed. (1996).
Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1997 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1997 ] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 345.
ISBN
91-1-960852-7 .
SELIBR
3681533 .
^ Lagerström, Sten, ed. (1968).
Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1969 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1969 ] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 780.
^
Sveriges statskalender 1967 (PDF) (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1967. p. 304.
^
"Sverige–Mali" [Sweden–Mali].
Göteborgs-Tidningen . UPI. 26 May 1969. p. 17. Retrieved 22 April 2020 .
^ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1974).
Sveriges statskalender 1974 (PDF) (in Swedish). Uppsala: Allmänna. p. 374.
ISBN
91-38-01839-X .
^ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1979).
Sveriges statskalender 1979 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Liber. p. 331.
ISBN
91-38-04622-9 .
SELIBR
3682760 .
^ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1980).
Sveriges statskalender 1980 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Liber. p. 331.
ISBN
91-38-05350-0 .
SELIBR
33682761 .
^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (1987).
Sveriges statskalender 1987 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Allmänna. p. 345.
ISBN
91-38-09751-6 .
SELIBR
3682766 .
^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (1992).
Sveriges statskalender 1992 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Allmänna. p. 345.
ISBN
913812694X .
SELIBR
3682771 .
^ Lundegård, Mats (24 September 1994).
"Striderna i Alger tvingar svenskar flytta" [The fighting in Algiers forces Swedes to move].
Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 January 2018 .
^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (1998).
Sveriges statskalender 1998 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes. p. 170.
ISBN
9138313111 .
SELIBR
3682777 .
^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (2000).
Sveriges statskalender 2000 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes. p. 168.
ISBN
91-38-31692-7 .
SELIBR
8261600 .
^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (2003).
Sveriges statskalender 2003 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes. p. 164.
ISBN
91-38-32045-2 .
SELIBR
8869747 .
^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (2004).
Sveriges statskalender 2004 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes. p. 166.
ISBN
91-38-32120-3 .
SELIBR
89506762 .
^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (2005).
Sveriges statskalender 2005 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes. p. 168.
ISBN
9138321971 .
SELIBR
9879458 .
^ Henriksson, Maria, ed. (2008).
Sveriges statskalender 2008 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedts Juridik AB/Fritzes. p. 172.
ISBN
978-91-38-32405-9 .
SELIBR
10900526 .
^
Sveriges statskalender 2010 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedts Juridik AB/Fritzes. 2010. p. 172.
ISBN
978-91-38-32520-9 .
SELIBR
11846164 .
^
"Ny ambassadör i Algeriet" [New ambassador in Algeria] (Press release) (in Swedish).
Ministry for Foreign Affairs . 7 April 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^
"Ny ambassadör i Algeriet" [New ambassador in Algeria] (Press release) (in Swedish).
Ministry for Foreign Affairs . 24 March 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
External links
Ambassadors of Sweden
Current countries