A week ago the news was released that Sweden will open worlds first embassy in Second Life. Here is a short interview with Olle Wästberg, the director-general of the Swedish institute.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden plans to be the first country to open an embassy in popular virtual world Second Life."It will have answers to questions on all aspects of Sweden," Olle Wastberg, general director of the Swedish Institute, an organization which promotes the country's image abroad, said on Tuesday.
Sweden plans to open an embassy and information center in the virtual world Second Life."It will have answers to questions on all aspects of Sweden," Olle Wastberg, general director of the Swedish Institute, an organization which promotes the country's image abroad, said on Tuesday.
The embassy will be built and run by the Swedish Institute, an entity run by the Swedish Foreign Ministry who is in charge of promoting tourism to the country. The Second Life embassy will be there to provide information about Swedish culture and history, as well as suggestions for places to visit in the (real-life) country.
The Swedish Institute, an agency of the Swedish foreign ministry who spearheads global information about Sweden, announced it will be creating an official Second Life embassy. The Institute's director Olle Waestberg says the purpose is to act as an information...
