Background
Osvald, Peter was born on March 2, 1939.
Osvald, Peter was born on March 2, 1939.
Bachelor in Business Administration, Gothenburg School of Economics, 1965.
Joined Foreign Service, 1965. 2nd secretary Swedish Embassy, Morocco, 1967-1969, Poland, 1969-1971. 1st secretary Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1971-1977, Swedish Mission to United Nations, 1977-1981.
Deputy under-secretary political department Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1981-1983, assistant under-secretary political department, 1983-1988, ambassador to Zimbabwe, 1988-1990, head political department, 1990-1992. Permanent representative of Sweden to United Nations New York City, 1992-1997. Ambassador of Sweden to Ireland Dublin, since 1997.
Married; 2 children.