Karin Enström Politician

Karin Märta Elisabeth Enström (born Landerholm on 23 March 1966) is a Swedish Moderate Party politician and military officer, who served as Minister for Defence in the Government from 2012 to 2014.She has been a member of the Riksdag since 1998, representing Stockholm County. After the 2010 general election she was appointed Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and was a member of the War Delegation and the Foreign Policy Council. Previously she was a member of the Defense Committee from 2002 to 2010. From 2008 to 2010, she was Chairman of the Defense Committee.Enström graduated as an officer in 1987, underwent the Royal War College (Kungliga Krigshögskolan) Public Course in 1988 and its higher course in 1993. She currently holds the rank of captain in the Swedish Amphibious Corps. She has been a member of the City Council in Vaxholm since 1994 and was a councilor chairman from 2002 to 2006.

Personal facts

Karin Enström
Birth dateMarch 23, 1966
Birth place
Uppsala , Sweden
Spouse
Anders Enstr%C3%B6m

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Politician

office
for Stockholm County
Member of the Riksdag
party
Moderate Party
prime minister

Karin Enström on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.riksdagen.se/webbnav/index.aspx?nid=1811&iid=0607691439013