Background
Liljegren, Carl Henrik Sihver was born on April 17, 1936 in Tallinn, Estonia.
Liljegren, Carl Henrik Sihver was born on April 17, 1936 in Tallinn, Estonia.
Bachelor of Science in Law, University Stockholm, 1960.
With, Swedish Foreign Svc., since 1960; posted Japan, Swedish Foreign Svc. posted Federal Republic of Germany, Swedish Foreign Svc. assistant undersecretary, Ministry Foreign Affairs ambassador to Turkey, Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1982-1985; ambassador to German Democratic Republic, Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1985-1989; ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg, Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1989-1993; ambassador to the United States,, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Washington, 1993-1997; ambassador to Turkey,, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Ankara, since 1998.
Son of Edmund Sihver (Schiffer) and Eva (Kjellberg) Liljegren. Married Nil Nevder (Ilden) Kirectepe, October 4, 1984. 1 child, Nilden.