Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Sweden)

Minister för Nordic Cooperation
Minister for nordiskt samarbete
Incumbent
Kristina Persson

since 5 October 2010
Appointer The Prime Minister
Inaugural holder Kjell-Olof Feldt
Formation 1970
Website www.sweden.gov.se

The Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Swedish: Minister för nordiskt samarebte) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.

The minister is responsible for issues regarding Nordic affairs, trade and development. The current Minister for Nordic Cooperation is Ewa Björling, appointed on 5 October 2010.

List of Ministers for Nordic Cooperation

Name Term Political Party Prime Minister
  Kjell-Olof Feldt 1970–1976 Social Democrats Olof Palme
  Johannes Antonsson 1976–1978 Centre Party Torbjörn Fälldin
  Bertil Hansson 1978–1979 People's Party Ola Ullsten
  Staffan Burenstam Linder 1979–1981 Moderate Party Torbjörn Fälldin
  Björn Molin 1981–1982 Centre Party
  Svante Lundkvist 1982–1986 Social Democrats Olof Palme
  Ulf Lönnqvist 1986–1989 Social Democrats Ingvar Carlsson
  Mats Hellström 1989–1991 Social Democrats
  Olof Johansson 1991–1993 Centre Party Carl Bildt
  Börje Hörnlund 1993–1994 Centre Party
  Mats Hellström 1994–1996 Social Democrats Ingvar Carlsson
  Margareta Winberg 1996–1997 Social Democrats Göran Persson
  Leif Pagrotsky 1997–2002 Social Democrats
  Berit Andnor 2002–2006 Social Democrats
  Cristina Husmark Pehrsson 2006–2010 Moderate Party Fredrik Reinfeldt
  Ewa Björling 2010–2014 Moderate Party
  Kristina Persson 2014– Social Democrats Stefan Löfven


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