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Press release from Prime Minister's Office

Prime Minister to host meeting of Nordic prime ministers and heads of government

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(New version) On Tuesday 28 October, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson will receive his Nordic counterparts in Stockholm for a meeting within the Nordic Council of Ministers. President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen will also attend. A joint press conference will be held after the meeting.

The meeting will take place in connection with the 2025 Session of the Nordic Council, which Sweden is hosting. The meeting will be attended by the leaders of Denmark, Finland, the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Åland, alongside Ms von der Leyen. 

The agenda includes Nordic supply preparedness, and Nordic and European competitiveness.

Practical information for media

After the meeting, the Nordic leaders and the President of the Commission will hold a joint press conference. To register for the press conference, fill in the form below no later than Sunday 26 October.

Registration for the press conference with the Nordic leaders and the President of the European Commission, 28 October - external website,

Time: 28 October at 10.45
Venue: Government Offices, Lejonet Admittance via Drottninggatan 4, 10.00–10.30.

Practical information: Advance registration is required by midnight on Sunday 26 October. Please provide your name, the name of your editorial office and the capacity in which you wish to attend (reporter or photographer). Confirm that you have valid press credentials and provide the name of the issuing organisation. Attendance is subject to available space. 

Journalists must collect a badge from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs International Press Centre, Fredsgatan 6, between 08.00 and 10.00 on 28 October. Please bring your press credentials or valid ID.

New version

The press release has been updated with information on the participation of President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in the meeting and press conference.

Press contact

Nadine Sohier
Press Officer, Prime Minister's Office
Phone 076-1416054
Mobile +46 76-1416054
email to Nadine Sohier
Tom Samuelsson
Deputy Head of Press (Prime Minister’s Office)
Phone (switchboard) +46 8 405 10 00
Mobile +46 76 131 82 01
email to Tom Samuelsson

Declaration by the Nordic Prime Ministers and Heads of Government, 28 October, Stockholm

Declaration on the occasion of the meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers and Heads of Government in Stockholm 28 October.

Images

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Nordic Council of Ministers

The Nordic Council of Ministers is the Nordic governments’ official cooperation body. Find out more on the Nordic Council of Ministers website.

Nordic Council 2025 Session

The Session of the Nordic Council is the largest political summit in the Nordic region. Every year, it brings together parliament speakers, parliamentarians, prime ministers, heads of government, ministers for Nordic cooperation and foreign ministers from all of the Nordic countries. The 77th Session of the Nordic Council will be hosted by the Swedish parliament, the Riksdag, and will take place there on 27–30 October 2025. Find out more about the Session of the Nordic Council on the Nordic Council website.

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