Birgitta Ohlsson
Swedish politician and journalist
Born
July 20th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Served as the 5th Swedish Minister for European Union Affairs and held a prominent role in promoting EU integration. Active in politics since the early 2000s, focused on issues such as democracy and human rights. Was a member of the Swedish Parliament, representing the Liberal Party and advocating for progressive reforms. Worked extensively on international cooperation within the EU framework.
Served as 5th Swedish Minister for European Union Affairs
Advocated for democracy and human rights in the EU
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