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The Swedish Embassy in Washington, D.C., is one of Sweden's largest diplomatic missions with more than fifty employees. [1] Since 2023, the ambassador has been Urban Ahlin . Sweden also has a Consulate General in New York City and in San Francisco [ 2 ] and a number of Honorary Consulates General in the United States. [ 3 ]
Of note Sweden was the first Western country to have an embassy in Pyongyang. [3] The embassy in Pyongyang continues to provide limited consular services to citizens of several Western countries without a presence in North Korea and acts as the consular protecting power of the United States, Canada, and Australia since 1995. [4] [5]
The Swedish ambassador is in charge of Sweden's diplomatic mission to the United States. The Swedish Embassy is located at the House of Sweden (inaugurated in 2006) at 2900 K Street in Washington, D.C. .
The Embassy of Sweden, The Hague is the diplomatic mission of Sweden in The Hague. The Netherlands is the first country with which Sweden exchanged permanent ambassadors, a relationship established in 1614. The embassy's primary role is to monitor, represent, and advance Swedish interests within the Netherlands and international organizations ...
[6] [7] Between 1970 and 1973, the embassy and the Swedish consulate general in London were colocated at 23 North Row. [6] [8] Since 1983, the chancery building is located at 11 Montagu Square in Marylebone, just down the road from the embassy of Switzerland. Sweden also maintains a Trade Council at 259-269 Old Marylebone Road, Marylebone. [9]
This article lists diplomatic missions resident in Sweden.At present, the capital city of Stockholm hosts 109 embassies. Several countries have ambassadors accredited to Sweden, with most being resident in Berlin, Brussels, Copenhagen, or London.
The embassy has its origin in the consulate which the Swedish government decided to open in Dublin in 1926. [2] A petition was received from the Consul General in London, endorsed by the envoy there, in which the Consul General requested that a consulate be established in the Irish Free State or, if this could not be done, that in any case a trade representative be sent there. [2]
The Embassy of Sweden in Ottawa is Sweden's diplomatic mission in Canada. The Swedish embassy in Canada represents the Swedish government in Canada and The Bahamas. The embassy is located in ByWard Market in the downtown core of the capital of Ottawa. Ambassador since 2023 is Signe Burgstaller. Sweden also has nine honorary consulates in Canada ...