Lars Fredén Ambassador to Tirana

Ambassador Fredén presented his Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Albania Mr Bamir Topi on March 25.

Ambassador Lars Fredén, is concurrently accredited from Skopje.

Sweden does not have an Embassy in Tirana. There is, however an Office under the Embassy in Skopje.

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