Riksarkivet | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1618[1] |
Jurisdiction | Government of Sweden |
Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden |
Minister responsible | |
Website | riksarkivet |
The National Archives of Sweden (Swedish: Riksarkivet, RA) is the official archive of the Swedish government and is responsible for the management of records from Sweden's public authorities. Although the archives functions primarily as the government archive, it also preserves some documents from private individuals and non-public organizations. The mission of the archives is to collect and preserve records for future generations.[2]