List of the Swedish ambassadors in Chile
Since June 2007 the Swedish ambassador has resided on the fourth floor of Avenida 11 de Septiembre 2353, Providencia (Chile) .
history
During the coup in Chile in 1973 , Harald Edelstam stayed in Santiago de Chile , and around 1,300 politically persecuted people found asylum at the embassy . Sweden became in agreement with Olof Palme , protecting power for the Cuban citizens in Chile. Harald Edelstam declared the regime of Augusto Pinochet to be a persona non grata . Chargé d'Affaires performed the duties of the protecting power. Since 2001, the ambassador to Santiago de Chile has also been accredited to the government in Lima .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christer P. Persson ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Ambassader, Santiago de Chile ( Memento of the original from October 27, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.