From Partner to Ally with Sweden’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
EVENT STARTS AT 6:00PM
Sweden’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tobias Billström, will discuss Sweden’s recent NATO entry and its impact on space diplomacy. Learn more about Sweden’s strategic vision for leveraging this milestone to enhance collaboration and promote security, safety, and sustainability in outer space. Minister Billström will also talk about Sweden’s plans for fostering international cooperation and addressing challenges in space exploration.
About the speaker :
Tobias Billström – Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden
Party:
Moderate Party
Party Areas of responsibility:
- Foreign and security policy
- International law
Personal:
Tobias Billström was born in 1973. He lives in Nacka, is married and has two children.
Educational background:
MPhil, Historical Studies, University of Cambridge 2001–2002
MPhil, History, Lund University 2002
Positions and assignments:
2022 – Minister for Foreign Affairs
2017–2022 – Group leader of the Moderate Party in the Riksdag
2014–2017 – First Deputy Speaker of the Riksdag
2006–2014 – Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy
2010 – Minister for Employment
2002 – Member of the Riksdag
1998–2002 – Member of Malmö City Council
1998–2002 – Vice Chair of Malmö Education Committee
1993–1998 – Member of the Regional Executive of the Moderate Youth (MUF), Malmöhus County