Carin Jämtin
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Carin Jämtin (born 3 August 1964 in Stockholm) is a Swedish civil servant and former politician who has served as Governor of Västernorrland County since 1 September 2023.[1]
Carin Jämtin | |
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Governor of Västernorrland County | |
Assumed office 1 September 2023 | |
Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Prime Minister | Ulf Kristersson |
Preceded by | Berit Högman |
Secretary-General of the Swedish Social Democratic Party | |
In office 26 March 2011 – 27 August 2016 | |
Leader | Håkan Juholt Stefan Löfven |
Preceded by | Ibrahim Baylan |
Succeeded by | Lena Rådström Baastad |
Minister for International Development Cooperation | |
In office 10 October 2003 – 6 October 2006 | |
Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Prime Minister | Göran Persson |
Preceded by | Jan O. Karlsson |
Succeeded by | Gunilla Carlsson |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 29 September 2014 – 28 May 2017 | |
Constituency | Stockholm Municipality |
In office 7 October 2006 – 21 December 2006 | |
Constituency | Stockholm Municipality |
Personal details | |
Born | (1964-08-03) 3 August 1964 (age 59) Stockholm, Sweden |
Political party | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
A member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, she was Member of Parliament (MP) briefly in 2006 and from 2014 to 2017, representing Stockholm Municipality both times. She served as Minister for International Development Cooperation from 2003 to 2006 under Prime Minister Göran Persson and was Secretary-General of the Swedish Social Democratic Party under party leaders Håkan Juholt and Stefan Löfven from 2011 to 2016. She was Director-General of the Swedish International Development Agency from 2017 to 2023.