Johan Forssell
Swedish lawyer and politician

Born
December 8th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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A lawyer and politician from Sweden. Played a significant role in the political landscape, representing the Moderate Party. Held various positions within the party and government, contributing to policy-making and legislative efforts. Engaged in discussions on legal reforms and economic strategies while advocating for moderate conservative values. In 2021, elected as the Minister for Public Administration, overseeing public sector reforms and administrative processes.
Served as Minister for Public Administration
Represented the Moderate Party in Sweden
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