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  • Sweden strengthens international climate action

    Minister for Climate and the Environment Romina Pourmokhtari and Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa.
    Minister for Climate and the Environment Romina Pourmokhtari and Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa. Photo: Frida Drake/Government Ofices

    The Government has issued inquiry terms of reference with the aim of strengthening and developing Sweden’s international climate action. The government inquiry will focus on preparing proposals for measures to strengthen Swedish initiatives to contribute to, and push for, climate action in other countries, and to support the Government Offices in implementing Sweden’s international climate policy.

  • Climate finance goal in focus ahead of COP 29

    Illustration: COP 29

    The UN Climate Change Conference COP 29 will take place on 11–22 November in Baku, Azerbaijan. The key issues to be negotiated are the new global goal for financing climate action and emissions trading. The Government also wants to pick up the pace of work on new national climate action plans.

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. Photo: Magnus Liljegren/Government Offices

Sweden supports Ukraine’s path towards the EU

Ukraine’s closer ties with the EU promote the country’s development and contribute to security and stability throughout Europe. Sweden is a committed and long-term partner in this integration process and supports Ukraine on its path towards EU membership.

Heads of government from the Nordic and Baltic countries will meet at a Summit at Harpsund.  In picture: swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
Heads of government from the Nordic and Baltic countries will meet at a Summit at Harpsund. Photo: Ninni Andersson/Government Offices

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to host Nordic-Baltic Summit at Harpsund

On 27–28 November, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson will receive heads of government from the Nordic and Baltic countries at a Summit at Harpsund. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will also attend.

Sweden’s Minister for Defence Pål Jonson and Brazil’s Minister of Defense José Múcio.
Sweden’s Minister for Defence Pål Jonson and Brazil’s Minister of Defense José Múcio. Photo: Johan Hjelmstrand/Government Offices of Sweden

Brazil and Sweden deepen aerospace cooperation

Brazil is planning to extend the contract on Jas 39 Gripen fighter aircraft from Sweden, while Sweden is ready to begin negotiations to purchase Embraer C-390 transport aircraft from Brazil. Sweden’s Minister for Defence Pål Jonson and Brazil’s Minister of Defense José Múcio signed a letter of intent to this effect today, 9 November.

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Sweden's new migration policy

Sweden’s migration policy is undergoing a paradigm shift. The Government is intensifying its efforts to reduce, in full compliance with Sweden’s international commitments, the number of migrants coming irregularly to Sweden. Labour immigration fraud and abuses must be stopped and the ‘shadow society’ combated.

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