The Ambassador of Sweden to the Netherlands (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Kingdom of the Netherlands) is the official representative of the government of Sweden to the monarch and government of the Netherlands.
Ambassador of Sweden to the Netherlands | |
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Incumbent Johannes Oljelund since 2021 | |
Ministry for Foreign Affairs Swedish Embassy, The Hague | |
Style | His or Her Excellency (formal) Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal) |
Reports to | Minister for Foreign Affairs |
Residence | Lange Voorhout 28 |
Seat | The Hague, Netherlands |
Appointer | Government of Sweden |
Term length | No fixed term |
Inaugural holder | Jacob van Dijck |
Formation | 1614 |
Website | Swedish Embassy, The Hague |
History
editIn September 1956, an agreement was reached between the Swedish and Dutch governments on the mutual elevation of the respective countries' legations to embassies. The diplomatic rank was thereafter changed to ambassador instead of envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary.[1]
List of representatives
editName | Period | Title | Notes | Ref |
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Jacob van Dijck | 28 July 1614 – 3 June 1620 | Ambassador | [2] | |
Nils Gyldenstolpe | 8 March 1679 – 27 October 1679 | Envoy Extraordinary | [3] | |
Nils Gyldenstolpe | 28 October 1679 – 1687 | Envoy | [3] | |
Nils Lillieroot | 9 October 1691 – 1695 | Envoy | [4] | |
Joachim Fredrik Preis | 31 October 1721[a] | Envoy | [5] | |
Joachim Fredrik Preis | 16 August 1725[b] – 22 December 1759 | Envoy | Died in office. | [5] |
Carl Johan Creutz | 21 January 1760 – 16 March 1775 | Envoy | [6] | |
Emanuel De Geer | 16 March 1775 – 14 October 1779 | Envoy | [7] | |
Gustaf Johan Ehrensvärd | 17 January 1780 – 1782 | Envoy | [8] | |
Carl Gustaf Schultz von Ascheraden | 8 April 1783 – 18 June 1787 | Envoy | [9] | |
Mårten Bunge | July 1785 – April 1786 | Chargé d'affaires | [10] | |
Mårten Bunge | June 1787 – May 1789 | Chargé d'affaires | [10] | |
Fredrik Adolf Löwenhielm | 1789–1806 | Envoy | ||
Gustaf Algernon Stierneld | 3 October 1814 – 1818 | Chargé d'affaires | [11] | |
Abraham Constantin Mouradgea d'Ohsson | October 1816 – 1834 | Envoy | [12] | |
Carl Hochschild | 30 November 1818 – 1819 | Chargé d'affaires | [13] | |
Carl Hochschild | 13 July 1836 –7 May 1841 | Envoy | [13] | |
Edvard Gabriel Gyldenstolpe | 1841–1843 | Chargé d'affaires | ||
Axel von Wahrendorff | 2 October 1843 – 30 December 1847 | Chargé d'affaires | [14] | |
Carl von und zu Mansbach | 1847–1851 | Envoy | [15] | |
Nils Erik Wilhelm af Wetterstedt | 8 May 1851 – 1852 | Acting chargé d'affaires | [16] | |
Adam Christopher Løvenskiold | 1851–1856 | Minister plenipotentiary | ||
Adam Christopher Løvenskiold | 1856–1858 | Envoy | ||
Christian Adolf Virgin | 16 December 1858 – 23 November 1860 | Envoy | [17] | |
Nils Erik Wilhelm af Wetterstedt | 23 November 1860 – 1864 | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | [16] | |
Carl Fredrik Palmstierna | 1864–1865 | Resident minister | [18] | |
Ludvig Fredrik Ernst (Louis) Wrede | 17 November 1865 – 15 April 1869 | Resident minister | [19] | |
Oluf Stenersen | 1869–1870 | Resident minister | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | |
Carl Burenstam | 13 October 1870 – 1884 | Resident minister | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [20] |
Carl Burenstam | 18 April 1884 – 6 September 1895 | Minister plenipotentiary | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [20] |
August Gyldenstolpe | 1895–1896 | Acting minister plenipotentiary | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [21] |
August Gyldenstolpe | 1896–1899 | Minister plenipotentiary | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [21] |
Herman Wrangel | 1900–1904 | Envoy | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [22] |
Gustaf Falkenberg | 1905–1908 | Envoy and consul general | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [23] |
Albert Ehrensvärd | 17 juni 1908 – 1910 | Envoy and consul general | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [24] |
Fredrik af Klercker | 1910–1921 | Envoy | Accredited from the Swedish legation in Brussels. | [25] |
Gustaf von Dardel | 1919–1921 | Acting chargé d'affaires | [26] | |
Gustaf Westman | 1921–1922 | Envoy | [27] | |
Patrick Adlercreutz | 9 June 1922 – 1937 | Envoy | [28][29] | |
Erik Sjöborg | 1937 – 31 March 1944 | Envoy | To the Dutch government-in-exile in London (from 1944). | [30][31] |
Gunnar Hägglöf | 1 April 1944 – 1945 | Envoy | To the Dutch government-in-exile in London. | [31][32] |
Hugo Tamm | 1945–1946 | First legation secretary/Acting chargé d'affaires | [33] | |
Joen Lagerberg | 28 June 1946 – 1952 | Envoy | [34] | |
Sven Dahlman | 1953–1956 | Envoy | [35][36] | |
Sven Dahlman | 1956–1961 | Ambassador | [35][36] | |
Brynolf Eng | 1961–1965 | Ambassador | [37] | |
Jens Malling | 1966 – 25 January 1969 | Ambassador | Died in office. | [38][39] |
Lars-Olof Brilioth | 1969–1969 | Chargé d'affaires | [39] | |
Karl-Gustav Lagerfelt | 1969–1972 | Ambassador | [40] | |
Tord Hagen | 1972–1977 | Ambassador | [41] | |
Nils-Olov Hasslev | 1977–1983 | Ambassador | [42] | |
Carl-Henric Nauckhoff | 1983–1984 | Ambassador | [43] | |
Hans Danelius | 1984–1988 | Ambassador | [44] | |
Göte Magnusson | 1988–1992 | Ambassador | [45] | |
Jan af Sillén | 1992–1996 | Ambassador | [46] | |
Lennart Alvin | 1996–2000 | Ambassador | [47] | |
Björn Skala | 2000–2005 | Ambassador | [48] | |
Hans Magnusson | 2005–2010 | Ambassador | [49] | |
Håkan Emsgård | 2010–2015 | Ambassador | ||
Per Holmström | 2015–2018 | Ambassador | [50] | |
Annika Markovic | 1 September 2018 – 2021 | Ambassador | [51] | |
Johannes Oljelund | 2021 – present | Ambassador | [52] |
Gallery
edit-
Ambassador Brynolf Eng in Madurodam in 1964
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Ambassador Jens Malling in 1966
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Ambassador Hans Danelius in 1986
See also
editFootnotes
edit- ^ Declined the appointment.[5]
- ^ Received a new letter of credit on 4 April 1751.[5]
References
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- ^ Lundh, Herbert (1931). "Carl Johan Creutz". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 9. National Archives of Sweden. p. 135. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ Lundh, Herbert (1931). "Emanuel de Geer". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 10. National Archives of Sweden. p. 497. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ Hildebrand, Bengt; Blanchetai, Pierre de la (1949). "Gustaf Johan Ehrensvärd". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 12. National Archives of Sweden. p. 460. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1932). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 7. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 77. SELIBR 8576.
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- ^ a b Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1934). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 8 Stålarm-Voltemat. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 763. SELIBR 10076764.
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- ^ Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1985 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1985] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. 1984. p. 449. ISBN 91-1-843222-0. SELIBR 3681527.
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- ^ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (2000). Sveriges statskalender 2000 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes. p. 185. ISBN 91-38-31692-7. SELIBR 8261600.
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- ^ "Ny ambassadör i Nederländerna" [New ambassador to the Netherlands] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ "Ny ambassadör i Nederländerna" [New ambassador to the Netherlands] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
External links
edit- Embassy of Sweden, The Hague, official website