Eskil Erlandsson
Swedish politician and minister
Born
January 25th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Served as the Minister for Rural Affairs in Sweden and contributed to various agricultural policies. Engaged in several initiatives aimed at enhancing rural development and sustainability. Member of the Centre Party and held a significant role in legislative processes related to rural issues and agricultural affairs. Advocated for the interests of rural communities during tenure in the Swedish Parliament.
Served as Minister for Rural Affairs from 2006 to 2014
Promoted agricultural reform policies
Represented the Centre Party in the Swedish Parliament
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