Ann Linde

Ann Linde
Linde in 2016
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
10 September 2019 – 17 October 2022
Prime MinisterStefan Löfven
Magdalena Andersson
Preceded byMargot Wallström
Succeeded byTobias Billström
Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
In office
1 January 2021 – 1 January 2022
Preceded byEdi Rama
Succeeded byZbigniew Rau
Minister for Nordic Cooperation
In office
21 January 2019 – 10 September 2019
Prime MinisterStefan Löfven
Preceded byMargot Wallström
Succeeded byAnna Hallberg
Minister of Foreign Trade
In office
25 May 2016 – 10 September 2019
Prime MinisterStefan Löfven
Preceded byMikael Damberg
Succeeded byAnna Hallberg
Minister for EU Affairs
In office
25 May 2016 – 21 January 2019
Prime MinisterStefan Löfven
Preceded byBirgitta Ohlsson (2010–14)
Succeeded byHans Dahlgren
Personal details
Born
Ann Christin Linde

(1961-12-04) 4 December 1961 (age 62)
Helsingborg, Sweden
Political partySocial Democratic Party
SpouseMats Eriksson (1989–present)
Children2
OccupationPolitician

Ann Christin Linde (born 4 December 1961) is a Swedish politician of the Social Democratic Party[1] who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Stefan Löfven and Magdalena Andersson from 2019 to 2022.[2][3]

Linde previously served as Minister of Foreign Trade and Minister for Nordic Cooperation.[4] Before that, she was the Minister for European Union Affairs and Trade for the Löfven Cabinet from 25 May 2016.[5]

  1. ^ Swedish trade minister Linde shifting to Foreign affairs Archived 15 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine Yahoo News Retrieved 11 September 2019
  2. ^ "Swedish PM appoints trade minister Linde as new foreign minister". CNA. Archived from the original on 15 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. ^ Anna Ringstrom (9 September 2019), Swedish trade minister Linde shifting to foreign affairs: TV Archived 5 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine Reuters.
  4. ^ Eklundh, Johanna (18 January 2019). ""En av de svagaste regeringarna sedan efterkrigstiden"". SVT Nyheter. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2020
  5. ^ "Ann Linde, S, är ny EU- och handelsminister". Dagens Nyheter. 25 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2016.