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The Embassy of Sweden in Dhaka is Sweden's diplomatic mission in Bangladesh. It is located in the Gulshan area of the capital. [ 1 ] Along with Swedish visas, the embassy represents Schengen visas for Belgium, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland and Slovenia.
Sweden recognized Bangladesh as an independent state on 4 February 1972. [1] That same year, Sweden's ambassador to India was also accredited to Bangladesh. Between 1972 and 1977, there was an embassy counsellor and chargé d'affaires stationed in Dhaka. Sweden's first resident ambassador in Dhaka was Arne Lellki , who took office on 1 July ...
On 30 August 2012, Sweden closed its embassy in Minsk, with the Estonian Embassy charged with representing Swedish interests in Belarus. [10] On 2 November 2016, the embassy in Lima, Peru, was re-opened. [11] Six days later, on 8 November the embassy in Manila, Philippines, was re-opened, eight years after it was closed down.
At present, the capital city of Dhaka hosts 49 resident embassies and high commissions, including the European Union delegation. Other countries have accredited missions to Bangladesh by being resident in neighboring nations. Honorary consulates and trade missions are omitted from this listing. Map of diplomatic missions in Bangladesh
Charlotta Schlyter (born 15 April 1965) is a Swedish diplomat and was the Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh from 2017 to 2020. [2] [3] [4] She joined as ambassador of Sweden Embassy in Dhaka in September 2017.
Bangladesh–Sweden relations refers to interstate relations between Bangladesh and Sweden. Bangladesh maintains an embassy in Stockholm , [ 1 ] a Swedish embassy is located in Dhaka . [ 2 ]
Examples includes the Nordic Embassies in Berlin (all the Nordic countries), [2] the Nordic House in Yangon (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden) [3] and the Nordic Embassy in Dhaka (Denmark, Norway and Sweden).
In 1990, Belgium closed its embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [16] Its embassy in New Delhi, India, is accredited to Bangladesh. Per arrangements between Sweden and Belgium, the Swedish Embassy in Dhaka issues Schengen visas for residents of Bangladesh travelling to Belgium.