Invitation to a press conference with Prime Minister Stefan Löfven and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

During his visit to Sweden, President Abbas will also be received at an audience with HM The King and meet Minister for Foreign Affairs Margot Wallström.

Programme points, 10 February

11.10 Bilateral meeting at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Mr Abbas and Ms Wallström will hold talks at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Photo pool.
Photographers can apply for a place in the pool. Successful applicants will be notified of the assembly time.
Press credentials are required.

12.00 The Prime Minister receives the President at Rosenbad

Mr Löfven will receive Mr Abbas in the entrance to Rosenbad.
Photo opportunity.
Assembly time to be announced separately.
Press credentials are required.

14.00 Signing of agreement, Rosenbad

Photo pool.
Photographers can apply for a place in the pool. Successful applicants will be notified of the assembly time.
Press credentials are required.

14.15 Press conference, Rosenbad

Press conference with Mr Löfven and Mr Abbas in Bella Venezia, Rosenbad.
Languages: Swedish/English/Arabic.

The press conference will be webcast live on www.government.se.

Assembly time to be announced separately.
Press credentials are required.

Accreditation

Accreditation is required. Applications must be received by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs International Press Centre no later than 10.00 on 9 February.

Contact person for accreditation
Boel Lindbergh
Head of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs International Press Centre
Mobile phone: +46 8 72 735 50 08