How do you become an Ambassador? What is it like setting up a post in Afghanistan? What’s the diplomatic lifestyle like for partners and families? Listen to three Ambassadors in Sweden lift the curtain on the mysterious life of a diplomat.

Diplomacy learnings with U.S Ambassador Erik Ramanathan and Australian Ambassador Bernard Philip

How does a kiwi comedian end up in Sweden? How is Swedish and New Zealand humour similar? Listen to Ambassador Jenks in conversation with Sweden-based kiwi comedian Al Pitcher.

Comedy learnings with Al Pitcher 

Ambassador Jenks meets with women’s football legend Marika Domanski Lyfors, former football player, as well as coach of the Swedish national football team and later the Chinese national team, to discuss women’s football, leadership, equality in sports, and her thoughts about the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in New Zealand and Australia.

Leadership learnings with Marika Domanski Lyfors

New Zealand’s Ambassador to Sweden (2018- May 23) Andrew Jenks meets with special guests to discuss his learnings during his time as Ambassador in the Nordics.

Cultural learnings with Ambassador Jenks

All Episodes

3. Diplomacy learnings with U.S Ambassador Erik Ramanathan and Australian Ambassador Bernard Philip

2. Comedy learnings with Al Pitcher

1. Leadership learnings with Marika Domanski Lyfors