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  • Sweden establishes centre for injured soldiers in Ukraine

    The minister sitting down behind a table with flowers and a microphone.
    Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin announced the news at a press event. Photo: Magnus Liljegren/Government Offices of Sweden

    The Government has mandated the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency to establish a rehabilitation centre for injured soldiers in Ukraine. Sweden has supported these efforts since 2024 and with this decision will assume greater responsibility.

  • Jessica Rosencrantz heads Team Sweden delegation at Ukraine Recovery Conference

    • Minister for EU Affairs Jessica Rosencrantz with Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna, and European Commissioner Marta Kos.

      Photo: Government Offices of Sweden

    • Minister for EU Affairs Jessica Rosencrantz and Sweden's special envoy for Ukraine's reconstruction, Ulrik Tideström.

      Photo: Government Offices of Sweden

    On 10 July, Minister for EU Affairs Jessica Rosencrantz led Sweden’s delegation to the annual international Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC), which was held in Rome this year. The delegation included Swedish government agencies, companies and organisations.

Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. Photo: Tom Samuelsson/Government Offices

Sweden and Denmark adopt declaration marking 25th anniversary of the Öresund Bridge

1 July 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of the Öresund Bridge. To mark the anniversary, Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen adopted a declaration with the objective of making the Öresund region safer and more competitive and simplifying living and working across the border.

Photo: Armin Dröge/Government Offices

NATO Summit in The Hague

On 24–25 June, the NATO Summit took place in The Hague. Sweden was represented by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard and Minister for Defence Pål Jonson. The focus of the Summit was the serious security situation and the need for increased investment in deterrence and defence.

Johan Britz, Ulf Kristersson and Simona Mohamsson standing next to each other indoors.
Minister for Employment Johan Britz, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Minister for Education and Integration Simona Mohamsson. Photo: Ninni Andersson/Regeringskansliet

Prime Minister presents changes to the Government

On 28 June, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson presented changes in the Government. Two new ministers have been appointed, and two ministers have been given revised areas of responsibility.

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Minister for Defence Pål Jonson.
On Monday 23 June, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Minister for Defence Pål Jonson held a press conference on the island of Gotland and presented the purchase of new air defence systems for the Swedish Army. Photo: Ninni Andersson/Government Offices of Sweden

Sweden purchases new air defence systems for the Army

To increase the war organisation’s operational capability, the Government has decided to procure air defence materiel for five air defence companies of the Army’s brigades and Battlegroup Gotland.

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