Bengt Westerberg
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Bengt Carl Gustaf Westerberg (born August 23, 1943, in Södertälje, Stockholm County) is a Swedish politician, the leader of the Liberal People's Party from 1983 to 1995. He served as Minister for Social Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister during the four-party centre-right Swedish government 1991–1994. He currently holds office as the Deputy President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Geneva, Switzerland.
Westerberg is a self-described atheist and Humanist.[1]
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- ^ (Swedish) "Bengt Westerberg: Humanistisk ledning av Röda Korset". Humanisten. Retrieved on 2007-08-18.
Preceded by Ola Ullsten |
Leader of the Swedish Liberal People's Party 1983—1995 |
Succeeded by Maria Leissner |
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