H.E. Annika Ben David
Biography
| Ms Annika Mariana Elisabet Rachel BEN DAVID | ||
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Date and place of birth |
30 April 1967 in Uppsala, Sweden |
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| Civil status | Divorced, two children | |
| Education | Diplôme d’Études Supérieures en Relations Internationales, Institut de Hautes Études Internationales, Geneva, Switzerland 1995 | |
| Master’s degree in Political Science, Uppsala, 1992 (incl one year at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland) | ||
| Professional experience | Ambassador designate to Serbia and Montenegro, September 2021-
Ambassador at large for Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (Stockholm), September 2016-August 2021 Ambassador of Sweden to the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2013-2016 Head of Section Central, Eastern and Southern Africa, Africa Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs 2010-2013 Counsellor and Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Sweden, Tel Aviv, Israel 2006-2010 Counsellor, Department for Human Rights, International Law and Treaty Law, Ministry for Foreign Affairs 2005-2006 First Secretary (Political, Economics, Trade), Embassy of Sweden in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2000-2004 Second Secretary (Political, Consular and Cultural), Embassy of Sweden, Tel Aviv, Israel 1997-2000 Diplomatic training, 1996-1997 Desk Officer, Department for Political Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs 1995-1996 Associate Protection Officer, UNHCR Regional Office for the Baltic and Nordic countries 1995 |
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Languages |
Associate Protection Officer, UNHCR, Middle Eastern and South West Asia Bureau 1994-1995
Fluent in French and English, some Hebrew, German and Yiddish Beginner’s Serbian |
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