Johan Forssell (politician, born 1979)

Johan Forssell
Forssell in 2018
Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy
Assumed office
10 September 2024
Prime MinisterUlf Kristersson
Preceded byMaria Malmer Stenergard
Minister for Foreign Trade and International Development Cooperation
In office
18 October 2022 – 10 September 2024
Prime MinisterUlf Kristersson
Preceded byAnna Hallberg (Foreign Trade)
Matilda Ernkrans (International Development Cooperation)
Succeeded byBenjamin Dousa
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
4 October 2010
ConstituencyStockholm Municipality
Personal details
Born (1979-12-08) 8 December 1979 (age 44)
Stockholm, Sweden
Political partyModerate Party
SpouseKristine Forssell
Children4[1]
Alma materStockholm School of Economics
London School of Economics
Otago School of Business
Websitehttp://johanforssell.com

Carl Johan Henrik Forssell (born 8 December 1979) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. He has served as Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy in the cabinet of Ulf Kristersson since 10 September 2024, having served as Minister for Foreign Trade and International Development Cooperation prior to that.[2] and has been Member of the Riksdag since the 2010 general election, representing Stockholm Municipality.[3] He was chairman of the Moderate Youth League, the youth wing of the Moderate Party, from 2004 to 2006.

  1. ^ "Längden, lönen och familjen – här är 8 fakta om Johan Forssell". nyheter24.se (in Swedish). 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Sweden's new Government". Government of Sweden. 18 October 2022. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Johan Forssell (M) - Riksdagen" (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 September 2020.