Ingvar Carlsson
Swedish politician and Prime Minister
Born
November 9th, 1934
90 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Served as the 29th Prime Minister of Sweden from 1994 to 2003, leading the Social Democratic Party. Contributed to the development of social welfare policies and economic reforms during a period of economic challenges in Sweden. Held various ministerial positions, including Minister for Education and Minister for Industry. Played a pivotal role in strengthening the EU's ties with global markets and maintaining Sweden's commitment to social equity.
Led Sweden as Prime Minister from 1994 to 2003
Held the position of Minister for Education
Served as Minister for Industry
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