Ambassador, Head of Section for Sustainable Development Permanent Mission of Sweden to the UN Sweden
Charlotta Schlyter is Ambassador for Sustainable Development at the Mission of Sweden to the United Nations in New York since 1 September 2020. From 2017 to 2020 she was Ambassador of Sweden to Bangladesh.
Charlotta Schlyter joined the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs in 1997. Earlier postings abroad include the Embassy in New Delhi, India, the Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations in New York, and the Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand. In addition, she has worked for the European Union Delegation to the United Nations in New York, for the UNHCR in Ankara, Turkey, and for the ILO in Geneva, Switzerland and in New Delhi, India.
Charlotta Schlyter holds Master of Laws (LL.M) degrees from Uppsala University, Sweden (1989) and from the University of Toronto, Canada (1990).
She is married and has two children.