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Official visit of the Secretary-General to Sweden (Stockholm, 22 - 23 April 2008)
Official visit of the Secretary-General to Sweden (Stockholm, 22 - 23 April 2008)
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During his official visit to Sweden, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría met with:
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His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden
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Mr. Carl Bildt, Minister for Foreign Affairs
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Ms. Maud Olofsson, Minister for Enterprise and Energy and Deputy Prime Minister
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Ms. Gunilla Carlsson, Minister for International Development Cooperation
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Mr. Sven Otto Littorin, Minister for Employment
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Mr. Anders Borg, Minister for Finance
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Mr. Mats Odell, Minister for Local Government and Financial Markets
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Dr. Ewa Björling, Minister for Trade
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Mr. Lars Leijonborg, Minister for Higher Education and Research and Chair of the Globalisation Council
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Mr. Andreas Carlgren, Minister for the Environment
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Mr. Tobias Billström, Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy
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Mr. Per Westerberg, Speaker of Parliament
In addition to these bilateral meetings, Mr Gurría gave a lecture at Stockholm School of Economics on "Tax and Growth:What direction should Sweden take?".
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