Background
Bernstrom, Knut Johan Richard was born on October 22, 1919 in Saltsjobaden, Sweden. Son of Seth Fredrik and Erna Wilhelmine Pauline (von Hillern-Flinsch) Bernstrom.
Bernstrom, Knut Johan Richard was born on October 22, 1919 in Saltsjobaden, Sweden. Son of Seth Fredrik and Erna Wilhelmine Pauline (von Hillern-Flinsch) Bernstrom.
Jur.Kand, Stockholm University, 1944.
With Swedish Foreign Services, 1944. Served with Madrid, Paris, Moscow, Washington, Stockholm, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Bogota, Colombia, 1963. Ambassador Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Haiti, 1963—1966.
Head joint Scandinavian Negotiating Team Air Transportation Agreements With Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Japan, 1966—1971. Head Economic Department, Foreign Ministry, 1968—1971. Ambassador to Spain, 1972—1976.
Ambassador to Morocco The Gambia, Mauritania, Senegal, 1976—1983. Retired, 1983.
Delaware United Nations General Assembly, New York City, 1971. Vice chairman Swedish delegate United Nations Conference on Trade and Development III, Santiago, Chile, 1972.