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The Permanent Representation of Sweden to the European Union. Our ambassadors: Mikaela Kumlin Granit @SweAmbEU, Karin Eckerdal and Ingrid Ask.
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Arrival and doorstep by Elisabeth Svantesson, Minister for Finance of #Sweden, at the #ECOFIN Council taking place on 13 May 2025 in #Brussels. newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/2025051…

EU sanctions against Russia are working and Russia's ability to finance its war is declining - some of the main findings from a new report presented to EU ministers for finance today, by Torbjörn Becker Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and Elisabeth Svantesson Read it here: hhs.se/contentassets/…


Great to meet again with 🇸🇪Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson. Competitiveness of our industry is on top of our minds. We discussed Pillar 1 and 2 and international taxation. We also exchanged on other topics such as tobacco taxation.


At #EYCS, P A R I S A Liljestrand presented the choice of Kiruna as 🇪🇺Capital of Culture 2029. The theme: “Movement - Below Ground. On Earth. In Space” reflects the opportunities and challenges Kiruna is going through with major urban transformations. Kiruna is 🇸🇪northernmost city.


📍Foreign Affairs Council Trade today ⏰ Watch the doorstep with 🇸🇪 Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa at 09.45👇 audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/2

When the US is raising tariffs and turning inwards, Europe should open up even more. We should conclude more EU free trade agreements to open markets and diversify our trade. With the US, we are ready to find a mutually beneficial and balanced negotiated solution. Benjamin Dousa




Today Benjamin Dousa and representatives of the Swedish Food Retailers Federation announced an initiative to sell Ukrainian products in Swedish stores. 🇸🇪🇺🇦 “Swedish consumers will now have greater access to Ukrainian quality goods, which is an easy way to help the Ukrainian


⏰ Coming up soon: Doorstep at 09.00 with Minister for Defence Pål Jonson ahead of today’s FAC Defence. Watch here 👉 audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/2

Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria M Stenergard on the situation in Gaza Read more⬇️ government.se/statements/202…

”In view of the serious security environment in Europe, we need to make sure we can step up rearmament. The defence omnibus and other measures to cut red tape and increase efficiency are important. Support to 🇺🇦 and EU defence readiness are top priorities for 🇸🇪.” Pål Jonson



Ambassador Ambassador Mikaela Kumlin Granit highlighted Sweden’s 30-year EU journey and 🇸🇪🇫🇮cooperation at Skogsindustrierna celebration of 🇸🇪and 🇫🇮 30 years in the EU. Henna Virkkunen and Jori Arvonen participated, emphasising the importance of an active and sustainable forestry.


This year, the African Union and the European Union are celebrating 25 years of partnership. Their unique and successful cooperation has provided invaluable opportunities for both continents to develop their economic, cultural and political ties. Find out more 👇 #AUEU25



Now is the time to strengthen EU’s core industries, secure sensitive supply chains, and ensure independence in raw materials. Well-functioning industries in strategic important sectors, is crucial for our future. - Ebba Busch #COMPET
