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Swedish Trade and Invest Council

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Swedish Trade and Invest Council
瑞典貿易暨投資委員會台北辦事處
Agency overview
Formed1982[1]
Jurisdiction Taiwan
HeadquartersTaipei, Taiwan
Agency executive
  • Margot Helena Elisabeth Reitberger, Representative[2]
WebsiteThe Swedish Trade and Invest Council

The Swedish Trade and Invest Council (Chinese: 瑞典貿易暨投資委員會台北辦事處; pinyin: Ruìdiǎn Màoyì Jì Tóuzī Wěiyuánhuì Táiběi Bànshì Chù) represents interests of Sweden in Taiwan in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy.[3] Its counterpart in Sweden is the Taipei Mission in Sweden in Stockholm.[4]

It was established in 1982 as the Swedish Industries' Trade Representative Office.[1]

The council is headed by the Representative, Helena Reitberger.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b A Pretence of Privatisation: Taiwan's External Relations, Françoise Mengin, in Privatising the State, Béatrice Hibou, C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 2004, pages 154
  2. ^ a b EU stands with LGBTI community in Taiwan, Taipei Times October 30, 2015
  3. ^ Kjellgren, Björn (2000). Kinakunskap. Studentlitteratur. p. 74. ISBN 978-91-44-01445-6.
  4. ^ Taipei Mission in Sweden
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