State Secretary Sofia Strand
Sofia Strand is Acting State Secretary to Minister for International Development Cooperation Gunilla Carlsson while State Secretary Hanna Hellquist is on parental leave.
Personal
Born 1972
Education
1999 - 2000
Master of European Studies, College of Europe, Natolin, Poland
1992 - 1998
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Uppsala University
1995 - 1996
French studies at the University of Poitiers, France
French, Spanish and Italian courses, University of Uppsala
Erasmus exchange at the University of Liège, Belgium
Upper secondary school, Humanities Programme
Positions
2012 -
Acting State Secretary
2008 - 2012
Political Adviser, Moderate Party, Prime Ministers Office, Coordination Secretariat
2008
Deputy Director, Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications/Ministry of Employment
2007 - 2008
Deputy Director, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
2004 - 2007
Desk Officer, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
2000 - 2004
Political Officer, Moderate Party Delegation, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
