Ambassador of Sweden to Singapore
Prior to his appointment as Ambassador of Sweden to Singapore, Ambassador Anders Sjöberg oversaw the strategic affairs programme at Department for Trade Promotion, Nation Branding & CSR, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. He also served on a task force, outlining policies on aid and trade. He has also been the Coordinator of Sweden’s Export Strategy.
Sjöberg was previously the Ambassador to Tanzania and Burundi (non-resident) and the East African Community. He has also been posted as Ambassador to Afghanistan. In the diplomatic service, he also held the positions Head of Section for South Asia and Deputy Head of Mission in New Delhi, as well as Deputy Director at the Department for Global Development. Before joining the Foreign Service, he was Deputy Director at the Swedish Ministry for Industry and Trade. Earlier in his career he was an Associate Professional Officer at the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome.
Sjöberg graduated from Stockholm University, Faculty of Social Sciences.
He is married with two children.