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Jan O. Karlsson

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Jan O. Karlsson

Birth
Sweden
Death
19 Oct 2016 (aged 77)
Sweden
Burial
Stockholm, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden Add to Map
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Karlsson began his career as an associate of Olof Palme at the Prime Minister in the 1970s. He was Secretary of State in the Ministry of Agriculture with responsibility for Nordic cooperation 1982-1985 and the Ministry of Finance from 1985 to 1988. He was then a political advisor in the Prime Minister 1990-1991, continued as an official of the Social Democrats Parliamentary Secretariat during the opposition years and was a member of the European Court of Auditors 1995-2001, its president 1999-2001, Deputy Foreign Minister for assistance and migration 2002-2003. Karlsson was the Development Cooperation and Migration during his time as minister of Foreign Affairs. Jan O. Karlsson left the government at Laila Freivalds access as Foreign Minister.
Karlsson began his career as an associate of Olof Palme at the Prime Minister in the 1970s. He was Secretary of State in the Ministry of Agriculture with responsibility for Nordic cooperation 1982-1985 and the Ministry of Finance from 1985 to 1988. He was then a political advisor in the Prime Minister 1990-1991, continued as an official of the Social Democrats Parliamentary Secretariat during the opposition years and was a member of the European Court of Auditors 1995-2001, its president 1999-2001, Deputy Foreign Minister for assistance and migration 2002-2003. Karlsson was the Development Cooperation and Migration during his time as minister of Foreign Affairs. Jan O. Karlsson left the government at Laila Freivalds access as Foreign Minister.

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