Ulf Kristersson

Swedish Prime Minister, Moderate Leader

Ulf Kristersson - Swedish Prime Minister, Moderate Leader
Born

December 29th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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A politician served as the 35th Prime Minister of Sweden, leading the Moderate Party. Involved in Swedish politics for several decades, initially entered parliament in the early 2000s. Played a key role in opposition politics, focusing on economic and fiscal issues. As Prime Minister, emphasized policies addressing security and immigration while navigating coalition governance. Also held various ministerial positions prior to becoming Prime Minister.

Served as the 35th Prime Minister of Sweden

Led the Moderate Party since 2015

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