List of ambassadors of Sweden to Tanzania
Sweden was represented at the ceremonies held from 8-11 December in Dar es Salaam by Ambassador Alva Myrdal.[1] In a March 1963 proposal, it was suggested that a new mission be established in Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika, to be led by a chargé d'affaires ad interim.On 1 July 1968, Sweden opened an embassy in Dar es Salaam.Sweden's first resident ambassador was the deputy director (kansliråd) at the Swedish Foreign Ministry Sven Fredrik Hedin, who presented his credentials to President Julius Nyerere at the State House in November of the same year.[3] Since 1968, Sweden's ambassador to Tanzania has been concurrently accredited to neighboring countries: Burundi (2018–present), Comoros (1977–1981), Madagascar (1999–2010), Mozambique (1975–1977), and Somalia (1971–1979).