[Advocacy Advisors] Welcome Karl, our new Weasel in Brussels

[Jan Weisensee]

Dear Karl, all

Thanks for your support and welcome aboard the EU spaceship! As said during the netpolitics beer, it's great to have you over! :))

Regards
Jan

Sent from cell phone. Apologies for typos and brevity.

Am 24.11.2014 14:47 schrieb Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov <dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov at gmail.com>:
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> Hello, everybody!
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> I am happy to report that as of this month my loneliness in Brussels has effectively been cured. Not only did we found Wikimedia Belgium [1][2], but we now also have a second permanent Weasel in Brussels! Please meet Karl from Sweden (signed up to this list).
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> Karl [3][4] is a member of Wikimedia Sverige and has been has been sitting in the Swedish National Assembly for 8 years representing the County of Stockholm district. After being member of the Swedish parliament for two terms he decided he wants to deal with copyright issues on a more international scale. He thus contacted us and moved permanently to Brussels to help out with our EU policy efforts. 
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> I am very glad to have him on board, not only because of expertise, political savoir-faire and network, but also because him being here reduces the risk of me succumbing to cabin fever :) 
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> I hope you join me in welcoming him! 
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> Have a wonderful week, everyone!
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> Dimi
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> [1]https://be.wikimedia.org/wiki/Press_release_founding_Wikimedia_Belgium
> [2]https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Founding_event_of_Wikimedia_Belgium_19_November_2014
> [3]https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Sigfrid
> [4]https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/Hitta-ledamot/Ledamoter/Sigfrid-Karl-0469626830920/
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