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Erik Ullenhag
Swedish politician and diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erik Jörgen Carl Ullenhag (born 20 July 1972, in Uppsala) is a Swedish politician and diplomat who has served as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the State of Israel since 2020.
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![]() Erik Ullenhag in 2011. | |
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the State of Israel | |
Assumed office 1 September 2020 | |
Preceded by | Magnus Hellgren |
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | |
In office 1 September 2016 – 31 August 2020 | |
Preceded by | Helena Gröndahl Rietz |
Succeeded by | Alexandra Rydmark |
Leader of the Liberals in the Riksdag | |
In office 3 October 2014 – 7 June 2016 | |
Leader | Jan Björklund |
Preceded by | Johan Pehrson |
Succeeded by | Christer Nylander |
Minister for Integration | |
In office 5 October 2010 – 3 October 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
Preceded by | Nyamko Sabuni |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Member of the Swedish Riksdag | |
In office 3 October 2014 – 2016 | |
Constituency | Stockholm County |
In office 14 July 2009 – 5 October 2010 | |
Constituency | Stockholm County |
In office 30 September 2002 – 2 October 2006 | |
Constituency | Stockholm County |
Leader of the Liberal Youth of Sweden | |
In office 1999–2002 | |
Preceded by | Karin Karlsbro |
Succeeded by | Birgitta Ohlsson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1972-07-20) 20 July 1972 (age 51) Uppsala, Sweden |
Political party | Liberals |
Alma mater | Uppsala University |
Profession | Jurist |
Website | www.folkpartiet.se/ullenhag |
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Ullenhag served as Minister for Integration from 2010 to 2014[1] and was party secretary for the Liberal People's Party from 2006 to 2010 and parliamentary group leader of his party in the Riksdag from 2014 to 2016.[2] He was Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 2016 to 2020.[3][4]
Erik Ullenhag is the son of politician Jörgen Ullenhag.