Ola Ullsten

Swedish politician and diplomat

Ola Ullsten - Swedish politician and diplomat
Born

June 23rd, 1931
93 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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Served as the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1978 to 1979. Held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1976 to 1978. Contributed to Sweden's diplomatic efforts and negotiations during the Cold War era. Actively engaged in international diplomacy and foreign relations throughout a political career spanning several decades.

Served as Prime Minister of Sweden

Held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs

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