Bali’s Swedish Connection

Bali Native Dewa Made Juniarta Sastrawan Appointed Indonesian Ambassador to Sweden


President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appointed a Bali native as the new Indonesian Ambassador to Sweden.


Sworn in as Indonesia’s man in Stockholm, Dewa Made Juniarta Sastrawan took the oath on together with 25 other new Indonesian envoys at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta.


Juniartha’s will also serve as Indonesia’s representative to Latvia.


Dewa Made Juniartha Sastrawan was born in Sungaraja, North Bali in 1961.


A career diplomat, he has served the Director for West European Affairs, Directorate General of American and European Affairs, held numerous international relations jobs in Jakarta and has worked as a member of the Indonesian legation in Hong Kong, London and New York.

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