Swedish Institute Alexandria
The Swedish Institute Alexandria (Svenska institutet i Alexandria) was established in Alexandria, Egypt, in 1999, according to an agreement between the governments of Sweden and Egypt. The institute was located in a building on the Corniche by the Eastern Harbour, which since 1925 has served as the Swedish Consulate and later also as a Seamen's Institute. It is an autonomous part of Sweden's Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Swedish Institute Alexandria
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- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- Egypt
- Dissolved
- 2019
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The Swedish Institute Alexandria (Svenska institutet i Alexandria) was established in Alexandria, Egypt, in 1999, according to an agreement between the governments of Sweden and Egypt. The institute was located in a building on the Corniche by the Eastern Harbour, which since 1925 has served as the Swedish Consulate and later also as a Seamen's Institute. It is an autonomous part of Sweden's Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
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Its Board and Advisory Committee are appointed by the Swedish government. The creation of the institute was initiated in 1997 as part of an ongoing effort of Sweden in co-operation with countries of the South. The Swedish Institute in Alexandria closed on 18 March 2019 and is now temporarily based in Stockholm. The institute is planned to relocate at a later time it to a new place in the Middle East or North Africa region.
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Swedish Institute Alexandria established.
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Swedish Institute Alexandria is recorded from 1999.
2019
Swedish Institute Alexandria ceased.
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