Background
JARRING, Gunnar was born on October 12, 1907 in Brunnby.
JARRING, Gunnar was born on October 12, 1907 in Brunnby.
University of Lund, Sweden, 1926-1933, Doctor of Philosophy. Spoken languages: Swedish, English, German, French, Russian.
Under Secretary General & Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on the Middle East Question since 1973. Ambassador to Union of Soviet Socialist Republics & Mongolia, 1964-1973. Ambassador the United States, 1958-1964.
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Sweden, New York, 1956-1958. Representative of Sweden, Security Council, 1957-1958. Director, Political Division, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Sweden, 1953-1956.
Vice Director, Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1952. Minister, Embassy to Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, 1951-1952. Minister, Embassy to India, Sri Lanka, 1948-1952.
Embassy to Ethiopia, 1948-1951. Counsellor, Embassy to Iraq, Iran, 1941-1948. Embassy to Turkey, 1940-1941.
Assistant Professor of Turcology, University of Lund, 1933-1940.
Married Agnes Charlier in 1932.