Anita Gradin
Anita Gradin (born 12 August 1933) is a Swedish politician and former Ambassador. She was the Minister with responsibility for immigrant and equality affairs at the Ministry of Labour in Sweden from 1982 to 1986. She was Minister with responsibility for foreign trade at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1986 to 1991. From 1995 to 1999 she was a member of the European Commission responsible for Immigration, home affairs and justice; relations with the Ombudsman; Financial Control and Fraud prevention.[1]
Anita Gradin was President of Socialists International Women and worked against the Trafficking of Women.
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| New office | Swedish European Commissioner 1995–1999 |
Succeeded by Margot Wallström |
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