Anders Thunborg
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Anders Thunborg (diplomat, politician) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 9 June 1934 Enskede, Stockholm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 10 December 2004 (Age 70) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Swedish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Party | Swedish Social Democratic Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anders Thunborg was a Swedish politician and diplomat with ties to military policy, who attended two Bilderberg meetings in the 1980s.
Career
As Under secretary of defense at the foreign ministry[1], Thunborg dealt with arms sales to India in the 1970s. According to a US diplomatic cable, Thunborg was characterized by an unnamed source as part of the "Indian mafia" in Sweden, having acquired contacts in earlier days of activity in Swedish and international youth affairs.[2] He was Chairman of the Royal Swedish Defense Planning Commission in 1975.[3]
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1984 | 11 May 1984 | 13 May 1984 | Sweden Saltsjöbaden | The 32nd Bilderberg, held in Sweden |
Bilderberg/1988 | 3 June 1988 | 5 June 1988 | Austria Interalpen-Hotel Telfs-Buchen | The 36th meeting, 114 participants |
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