Maria Leissner
Maria Leissner at the United Nations Community of Democracies press briefing in 2012.
Maria Leissner at the United Nations Community of Democracies press briefing in 2012.
Born (1956-01-21) 21 January 1956
Gothenburg, Sweden
OccupationSwedish politician

Maria Leissner (born 21 January 1956) is a Swedish politician and former party leader of the Swedish Liberal People's Party (1995–97).[1] Between 2000 and 2004 she was Sweden's ambassador to Guatemala.[1] In January 2007 she was appointed Ambassador-at-large for Democracy. In April 2012 she was appointed Secretary-General of Community of Democracies.

Bibliography

  • En generösare invandrar- och flyktingpolitik (1988)
  • Democracy promotion in a transatlantic perspective (2009)

References

  1. 1 2 "Maria Leissner". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 May 2010.


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