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09STOCKHOLM65
2009-01-30 15:44:00
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Embassy Stockholm
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PLANNED SPRINGTIME VISITS BY SENIOR SWEDISH OFFICIALS TO

Tags:  PGOV PINR PREL OVIP SW 
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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PINR PREL OVIP SW
SUBJECT: PLANNED SPRINGTIME VISITS BY SENIOR SWEDISH OFFICIALS TO
WASHINGTON

(U) In the lead-up to Sweden's EU Presidency in the second half of
2009, senior Swedish officials have the following travel plans as
provided by the MFA Americas Office.

Ministerial Travel Plans: February through May
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-- Gunilla Carlsson, Minister for International Development
Cooperation: February 9-10, to launch a report from German Marshall
Fund on Global Development; March 24-26, to present the Climate
Commission report; April to attend the World Bank's Annual spring
meeting; May to New York.

-- Ewa Bjorling, Minister of Trade: March 25, to attend a trade
conference at the House of Sweden, together with Foreign Advisor
Anders Ahnlid.

-- Andreas Carlgren, Minister for the Environment: March 30-April 3,
together with his Czech counterpart; May 18 he will visit Brazil and
hopes to travel to the U.S. after.

-- Fredrik Reinfeldt, Prime Minister: would like to visit in March,
depending on availability of POTUS.

-- Carl Bildt, Minister for Foreign Affairs: April/May, together
with Director-General for Political Affairs, Bjorn Lyrvall,
depending on availability of the Secretary.