Mikael Lindström
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Mikael Lindström (full name Jan-Mikael Lindström) is a Swedish diplomat, currently serving as the Ambassador of Sweden to China (since October 2006) and Mongolia. Previous postings include:
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- 2002-2006 Swedish Ambassador to Japan
- 2000-2002 Chief Co-ordinator for Trade and Investment Promotion, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, in Stockholm.
- 1998-2000 Head of the Trade Minister's office (rank of Ambassador), Stockholm
- 1994-1998 Swedish Ambassador to Indonesia
- 1990-1994 Minister Plenipotentiary and Uruguay Round negotiator, Swedish Delegation to the International Organisations in Geneva
- 1989-1990 Deputy Head of Department for Multilateral Trade Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm
Prior to 1989 he had postings with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Washington DC, Paris, Rabat and Stockholm.
Mikael Lindström was born in the Municipality of Solna (outside Stockholm) on 20 August 1944. His parents are Monica Lindström and Jan-Gunnar Lindström (deceased in 1969). He is married to Kerstin Lindström (nee Davidsson) and has three children.