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Bengt Odevall
Bengt Odevall (24 January 1921 – 18 February 2006), was a Swedish diplomat. Odevall began his career in 1945 as an attaché at Sweden's Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Sweden), Ministry for Foreign Affairs after completing his law degree at Uppsala University. Over his career, he held multiple prominent posts abroad, including in Madrid, New York City, and London, and later as consul general in Minneapolis. He was appointed ambassador to Brazil in 1970. Following his work in Brazil, he served as ambassador in Tokyo from 1975 to 1981, Seoul from 1975 to 1979, and his final post was in Bern from 1982 to 1987. In addition to his diplomatic roles, he led Swedish delegations in major international negotiations and represented Sweden in trade and arbitration, showcasing his expertise in both diplomacy and international trade. Early life Odevall was born on 24 January 1921 in , Blekinge County, Sweden, the son of mayor Ragnar Odevall and his wife Elin (née Ohlsson). He passed ''studente ...
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Bräkne-Hoby
Bräkne-Hoby is a locality situated in Ronneby Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 1,689 inhabitants in 2010. It has a middle school and used to have a högstadie (junior-high school). ''Bräkne-Hoby Parish'' is a parish in the Church of Sweden. Historically the inhabitants of the parish belonged to ''Bräkne Hundred'' in Blekinge Blekinge () is one of the traditional Swedish provinces (), situated in the southern coast of the geographic region of Götaland, in southern Sweden. It borders Småland, Scania and the Baltic Sea. It is the country's second-smallest provin .... Later a civil parish responsible for municipal tasks, became the separate entity Bräkne-Hoby. References Populated places in Ronneby Municipality {{Blekinge-geo-stub ...
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