Åsa Torstensson

Swedish politician and infrastructure minister

Åsa Torstensson - Swedish politician and infrastructure minister
Born

March 25th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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Served as the 3rd Swedish Minister for Infrastructure from 2006 to 2010. Held positions within the Swedish Parliament, representing the Centre Party. Focused on transportation issues and policies related to infrastructure development during tenure. Participated actively in legislative processes regarding road transport and infrastructure funding.

Served as Minister for Infrastructure

Represented the Centre Party in Parliament

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