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== Diplomatic career ==

== Diplomatic career ==

In 1963, John Löfblad was appointed Labour Attaché at the [[Embassy of Sweden, Washington, D.C.|Swedish Embassy in Washington, D.C]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite news |last=de Diesbach |first=Roger |date=1989 |title=Echec au cheque de la soumission |work=Le Courrier}}</ref> In this role, he traveled extensively across the United States, both to connect with [[Swedish emigration to the United States|Swedish immigrant communities]] and to establish relationships with influential American labor leaders such as [[George Meany]] and [[Jay Lovestone|Jay Lovestone.]]<ref name=":2" />

In 1963, John Löfblad was appointed Labour Attaché at the [[Embassy of Sweden, Washington, D.C.|Swedish Embassy in Washington, D.C]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite news |last=de Diesbach |first=Roger |date=1989 |title=Echec au cheque de la soumission |work=Le Courrier}}</ref> In this role, he traveled extensively across the United States, both to connect with [[Swedish emigration to the United States|Swedish immigrant communities]] and to establish relationships with influential American labor leaders such as [[Jay Lovestone]] and the first president of the [[AFL-CIO]], [[George Meany]].<ref name=":2" />

Löfblad reported regularly to Sweden on the evolving welfare policies and social developments in the United States. His travels—mostly by car—took him to every U.S. state except [[Hawaii]].<ref name=":2" />

Löfblad reported regularly to Sweden on the evolving welfare policies and social developments in the United States. His travels—mostly by car—took him to every U.S. state except [[Hawaii]].<ref name=":2" />