Swedish Ambassador to the United Nations

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The Swedish Ambassador to the United Nations is Sweden’s chief diplomatic representative at the UN, responsible for advancing the country’s foreign policy and negotiating on its behalf within the organization’s various bodies.

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instanceOf diplomatic office
appointedBy Government of Sweden NERFINISHED
Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs NERFINISHED
basedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
chiefDiplomaticRepresentativeAt United Nations NERFINISHED
country Sweden
diplomaticRank Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
engagesWith United Nations Secretariat NERFINISHED
United Nations funds and programmes NERFINISHED
United Nations specialized agencies NERFINISHED
hasCounterpartRole Permanent Representatives of other United Nations member states NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United Nations system NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
Swedish
locationOfService New York City NERFINISHED
United Nations Headquarters NERFINISHED
officeHolderTitle Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations NERFINISHED
partOf Swedish Foreign Service NERFINISHED
Swedish diplomatic corps
policyFocus human rights-based foreign policy of Sweden
rules-based international order
reportsTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden
represents Government of Sweden NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
responsibleFor advancing Sweden’s foreign policy at the United Nations
coordinating Sweden’s participation in United Nations committees and working groups
maintaining relations with other member states’ permanent missions to the United Nations
negotiating on behalf of Sweden within the United Nations
participating in multilateral negotiations at the United Nations
presenting Sweden’s positions on human rights
presenting Sweden’s positions on humanitarian issues
presenting Sweden’s positions on international peace and security
presenting Sweden’s positions on sustainable development
reporting to the Swedish Government on developments at the United Nations
representing Sweden in the United Nations General Assembly
representing Sweden in the United Nations Security Council when Sweden is a member
seat Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations in New York NERFINISHED
supervises Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations NERFINISHED
typeOfOrganizationRepresented member state of the United Nations
worksOn climate and environmental diplomacy at the United Nations
conflict prevention
development cooperation within the United Nations system
disarmament and non-proliferation
gender equality and women’s rights at the United Nations
multilateral diplomacy
peacekeeping and peacebuilding

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Jan Eliasson positionHeld Swedish Ambassador to the United Nations
Rolf Ekéus positionHeld Swedish Ambassador to the United Nations
this entity surface form: Swedish Ambassador to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva