Peter Göthe New Director General for the Swedish Defence Recruitment Agency

Peter Göthe has been appointed as the new Director General for the Swedish Defence Recruitment and Assessment Agency, assuming the position on February 1, 2025. He has a solid background in total defense matters and international operations.

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The government has appointed Peter Göthe as the new Director General and head of the Swedish Defence Recruitment Agency. He will assume the position on February 1, 2025, succeeding Christina Malm. Peter Göthe is currently the acting head of the Department for Military Defense at the Ministry of Defense and has a long background in total defense issues and international operations, according to a press release from the Ministry of Defense.

Göthe has previously been the Deputy Director General of the Swedish Defence Export Agency, a strategic advisor at the Swedish Armed Forces, and has served at the EU representation in Brussels.

Ministry of Defense press release

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Published on: January 22, 2025

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