Bo Lundgren
Swedish politician and government minister
Born
July 11th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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A prominent figure in Swedish politics, played a significant role in shaping policy during tenure as Minister of Finance from 1991 to 1994. Served as leader of the Moderate Party from 2003 to 2007, guiding the party through a period of modernization and electoral strategy. Participated in various governmental and political activities throughout a lengthy career, contributing to legislative processes and political discourse.
Served as Minister of Finance from 1991-1994
Led the Moderate Party from 2003-2007
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