List of Foreign Ministers of Sweden

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This is a list of Sweden's Foreign Ministers since 1809.

Foreign Minister (1809–1876)

Surname Beginning The End
Lars von Engeström June 9, 1809 June 8, 1824
Gustaf af Wetterstedt June 8, 1824 May 15, 1837
Adolf Mörner (executive) May 15, 1837 January 30, 1838
Gustaf Algernon Stierneld January 30, 1838 July 11, 1842
Albrecht Elof Your (executive) September 5, 1840 December 29, 1842
Albrecht Elof yours December 29, 1842 April 10, 1848
Gustaf Algernon Stierneld April 10, 1848 September 8, 1856
Elias Lagerheim September 8, 1856 March 16, 1858
Christofer Rutger Ludvig Manderström March 16, 1858 June 4, 1868
Carl Wachtmeister June 4, 1868 October 14, 1871
Baltzar von Platen November 10, 1871 December 17, 1872
Oscar Björnstjerna December 17, 1872 March 20, 1876

Foreign Minister (since 1876)

Surname Beginning The End Political party
Oscar Björnstjerna March 20, 1876 April 19, 1880 Non-party
Carl Hochschild April 27, 1880 September 25, 1885 Non-party
Albert Ehrensvärd the Elder September 25, 1885 June 12, 1889 Non-party
Gustaf Åkerhielm June 12, 1889 October 12, 1889 Första kammarens protectionistiska majoritetsparti
Carl Lewenhaupt October 12, 1889 June 1, 1895 Non-party
Ludvig Douglas June 1, 1895 October 13, 1899 Non-party
Alfred Lagerheim December 20, 1899 December 7, 1904 Lantmannapartiet
August Gustaf Fersen Gyldenstolpe December 22, 1904 2nd August 1905 Non-party
Fredrik Constable 2nd August 1905 November 7, 1905 Första kammarens protectionistiska majoritetsparti
Eric trolls November 7, 1905 March 17, 1909 Non-party
Arvid dove April 30, 1909 October 7, 1911 Allmänna Valmansförbundet
Albert Ehrensvärd the Younger October 7, 1911 February 17, 1914 Liberala samlingspartiet
Knut Wallenberg February 17, 1914 March 30, 1917 Nationella partiet
Arvid Lindman March 30, 1917 October 19, 1917 Allmänna Valmansförbundet
Johannes Hellner October 19, 1917 March 10, 1920 Liberala samlingspartiet
Erik Palmstierna March 10, 1920 October 27, 1920 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Herman Wrangel October 27, 1920 October 13, 1921 Non-party
Hjalmar Branting October 13, 1921 April 19, 1923 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Carl Hederstierna April 19, 1923 November 11, 1923 Allmänna Valmansförbundet
Erik Marks from Würtemberg November 11, 1923 October 18, 1924 Allmänna Valmansförbundet
Östen Undén October 18, 1924 June 7, 1926 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Eliel Löfgren June 7, 1926 October 2, 1928 Sveriges Liberala Parti
Ernst Trygger October 2, 1928 June 7, 1930 Första kammarens nationella parti
Fredrik Ramel June 7, 1930 September 24, 1932 Non-party
Rickard Sandler September 24, 1932 June 19, 1936 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Karl Gustaf Westman June 19, 1936 September 28, 1936 Bondeförbundet
Rickard Sandler September 28, 1936 December 13, 1939 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Christian Günther December 13, 1939 July 31, 1945 Non-party
Östen Undén July 31, 1945 September 19, 1962 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Torsten Nilsson September 19, 1962 June 30, 1971 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Krister Wickman June 30, 1971 3rd November 1973 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Sven Andersson 3rd November 1973 October 8, 1976 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Karin Söder October 8, 1976 October 18, 1978 Centerpartiet
Hans Blix October 18, 1978 October 12, 1979 Folkpartiet liberalerna
Ola Ullsten October 12, 1979 October 8, 1982 Folkpartiet liberalerna
Lennart Bodström October 8, 1982 17th October 1985 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Sten Andersson 17th October 1985 4th October 1991 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Margaretha af Ugglas 4th October 1991 October 7, 1994 Moderata samlingspartiet
Lena Hjelm-Wallén October 7, 1994 October 7, 1998 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Anna Lindh October 7, 1998 September 11, 2003 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Jan O. Karlsson (managing director) September 11, 2003 October 10, 2003 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Laila Freivalds October 10, 2003 March 21, 2006 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Bo Ringholm (executive) March 21, 2006 March 27, 2006 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Carin Jämtin (executive) March 27, 2006 April 24, 2006 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Jan Eliasson April 24, 2006 October 6, 2006 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Carl Bildt October 6, 2006 3rd October 2014 Moderata samlingspartiet
Margot Wallström 3rd October 2014 September 10, 2019 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti
Ann Linde September 10, 2019 Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti