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- Göran_Persson abstract "Hans Göran Persson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈʝœːran ˈpæːʂɔn]; born 20 January 1949) served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1996 to 2006 and was leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1996 to 2007.Persson was first elected to the Swedish Parliament in 1979, representing Södermanland County but left in 1985 to serve as Municipal Commissioner of Katrineholm, which he did from 1985 to 1989. In 1991, he was re-elected to the Parliament and represented the same constituency. He served as Minister for Schools from 1989 to 1991 in Ingvar Carlsson’s first and second cabinets. From 1994 to 1996, Persson served as Minister for Finance in Ingvar Carlsson’s third cabinet.After that Ingvar Carlsson announced his retirement from the position of Prime Minister, Persson was chosen to become the new Prime Minister. Persson began as Prime Minister where he left office as Minister for Finance - by continuing to spearhead government efforts to alleviate Sweden's chronic budget deficit. In 1994, the annual shortfall was about 13% of GDP. But after implementing welfare cuts and tax increases, it fell to a projected 2.6% of GDP in 1997, which placed Sweden in a position to qualify for the European Economic and Monetary Union. However, the cost was high: unemployment rose, hovering persistently around 13%, then suddenly fell to about 6.5% the same year. In the 1998 general election, the Social Democrats gained even fewer votes than in the 1991 general election, when they got voted out of office. Persson could remain as Prime Minister with the support of the Green Party and the Left Party.In the 2002 general election the Social Democrats increased their number of seats in the parliament. After the defeat at the general elections of 17 September 2006, Persson immediately filed a request for resignation, and declared his intentions to resign as party leader after the party congress in March 2007.Since leaving office, Persson has been a consultant for the Stockholm-based PR firm JKL. He published a book in October 2007, "Min väg, mina val" (My path, my choices). In 2008 he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Sveaskog by the Swedish Government. He has been a member of the European Council on Tolerance and Reconciliation since 2007, and a member of the board of World Resources Institute since 2010. Since 2012, Persson has been leading the high-level discussion and information-sharing forum on the future of European forests: ThinkForest, hosted by the European Forest Institute.".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsEndDate "1985-06-11".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsEndDate "1991-10-04".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsEndDate "1996-03-22".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsEndDate "2006-10-06".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsEndDate "2007-03-17".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsEndDate "2007-04-30".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsStartDate "1979-10-01".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsStartDate "1989-03-12".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsStartDate "1991-10-05".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsStartDate "1994-10-07".
- Göran_Persson activeYearsStartDate "1996-03-22".
- Göran_Persson alias "Persson, Hans Göran; Göran Persson i Stjärnhov".
- Göran_Persson almaMater Örebro_University.
- Göran_Persson birthDate "1949-01-20".
- Göran_Persson birthPlace Sweden.
- Göran_Persson birthPlace Södermanland_County.
- Göran_Persson birthPlace Vingåker.
- Göran_Persson birthYear "1949".
- Göran_Persson deputy Bosse_Ringholm.
- Göran_Persson deputy Lars_Engqvist.
- Göran_Persson deputy Lena_Hjelm-Wallén.
- Göran_Persson deputy Margareta_Winberg.
- Göran_Persson deputy Marita_Ulvskog.
- Göran_Persson monarch Carl_XVI_Gustaf_of_Sweden.
- Göran_Persson office "Cabinet of Persson".
- Göran_Persson orderInOffice "31stPrime Minister of Sweden".
- Göran_Persson orderInOffice "Leader of the Social Democrats".
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- Göran_Persson orderInOffice "Minister for Finance".
- Göran_Persson orderInOffice "Minister for Schools".
- Göran_Persson orderInOffice "forSödermanland County".
- Göran_Persson party Swedish_Social_Democratic_Party.
- Göran_Persson primeMinister Ingvar_Carlsson.
- Göran_Persson religion Church_of_Sweden.
- Göran_Persson religion Lutheranism.
- Göran_Persson residence Södermanland_County.
- Göran_Persson spouse Anitra_Steen.
- Göran_Persson spouse Annika_Barthine.
- Göran_Persson successor Beatrice_Ask.
- Göran_Persson successor Erik_Åsbrink.
- Göran_Persson successor Fredrik_Reinfeldt.
- Göran_Persson successor Mona_Sahlin.
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