Background
Orn, Torsten was born on March 27, 1933 in Stockholm. Son of Wilhelm and Carin (Nordstedt) Orn.
Orn, Torsten was born on March 27, 1933 in Stockholm. Son of Wilhelm and Carin (Nordstedt) Orn.
Master in Political Science, Upsala University, 1956.
Third secretary Swedish Foreign Service, Stockholm, 1956—1958, Swedish Foreign Service, Rome, 1958—1960, 2d secretary New Delhi, 1960—1961, head section Stockholm, 1962—1966. First secretary United Nations, New York City, 1966—1970, director Stockholm, 1970—1974. Minister Moscow, 1974—1978.
Charge d'affaires New Delhi, 1978—1979. Ambassador Tel Aviv, 1979—1983, Moscow, 1983—1986. Secretary political affairs Stockholm, since 1987.
Chairman Swedish Foreign Service Entrance Commission, 1983—1987. Senior associate member St. Antony's College, Oxford, 1979. Officer Al Merito della Repubblica Italiana, Royal Order Northern Star (Sweden).
Member of Royal Swedish Academy Military Science, Travellers (Stockholm).
Married Philippa Wistrand Orn, May 6, 1964.