Jan O. Karlsson
Swedish politician (1939–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jan Olov Karlsson (1 June 1939 – 19 September 2016) was a Swedish politician; former Minister for Development Cooperation, Migration and Asylum Policy (2002-2003) and acting Minister for Foreign Affairs (11 September-10 October 2003), following the murder of Anna Lindh. He also served as President of the European Court of Auditors.
Quick Facts Minister for Foreign Affairs Acting, Prime Minister ...
Jan O. Karlsson | |
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Acting | |
In office 11 September 2003 – 10 October 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Göran Persson |
Preceded by | Anna Lindh |
Succeeded by | Laila Freivalds |
Minister for International Development Cooperation | |
In office 7 January 2002 – 9 October 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Göran Persson |
Preceded by | Maj-Inger Klingvall |
Succeeded by | Carin Jämtin |
Minister for Migration | |
In office 2002 – 10 October 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Göran Persson |
Preceded by | Maj-Inger Klingvall |
Succeeded by | Barbro Holmberg |
Justice of the European Court of Auditors | |
In office 1995–2001 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Lars Tobisson |
Personal details | |
Born | Jan Olov Karlsson (1939-06-01)1 June 1939 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 19 September 2016(2016-09-19) (aged 77) Stockholm, Sweden |
Political party | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
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