Digitalisation strategies, digital inclusion, and regulatory challenges were key topics as Minister Erik Slottner and Minister Zsolt Szabó met for lunch at the Swedish Residence today. The fruitful Swedish-Dutch collaboration in digitalisation has the potential to grow even more!

Sweden and Denmark are friends, neighbors and allies. We work closely to strengthen security in the Arctic and NATO. Greenland is part of Denmark and part of NATO, and an important territory for defending NATO. We must continue to do this together as allies.

European competitiveness must stay at the top of the EU’s legislative agenda. Making business easier and cutting red tape will attract investment. More focus on R&D and groundbreaking technologies will attract investment. Cultivating a spirit of innovation, entrepreneurship,

Hungary’s withdrawal from the @IntCrimCourt is deeply regrettable. Sweden is a steadfast supporter of the ICC and fully respects its independence and impartiality.

Pleased to have received First Vice-President of the Int'l Criminal Court, Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala, in Stockholm today. The international justice system is under pressure. Sweden supports the Court’s independence and integrity. We are committed to ensuring that the Court can

#ICC First Vice-President Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala met w/ #Sweden Foreign Affairs Minister H.E. Ms Maria Malmer Stenergard Maria M Stenergard & the Directors of the Department for Int’l Law & Human Rights of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs during an official visit in Stockholm. #BuildingSupport

Happy birthday, King Carl XVI Gustaf, turning 79 years today on 30 April 2025 🎈 🎂 His interest in water management, the environment, and innovations makes him a valued monarch, truly embodying his motto: "For Sweden, with the times!" 🌟🇸🇪 bit.ly/SE_Royals

The US sanctions against the Int'l Criminal Court are deeply regrettable and seriously impact the Court’s indispensable work to end impunity for the most serious international crimes. Sweden has been a steadfast supporter of the ICC since its inception and continues to support its

🧵Min Foreign Affairs Maria M Stenergard visits the Int'l Criminal Court in The Hague today to meet with ICC President Tomoko Akane, First Vice-President Rosario Aitala, and Registrar Osvaldo Zavala Giler. She'll also meet seconded Swedish nationals working at the ICC. 🔽

The purpose is to express Sweden’s support for the Court’s work and to discuss how the international community can ensure the continued operation of the ICC. 🔽

“It is more important than ever to stand up for international law and the independence of the Court. The ICC plays a crucial role in the fight against impunity. 🇸🇪 will continue to be a strong voice for the Court’s work,” says Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard.

🎥 La Ministre des Affaires étrangères de la #Suède, S.E. Mme Maria Malmer Stenergard Stork, était en visite à la #CPI. #SoutienàlaCPI Maria M Stenergard Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

In The Hague for NATO’s Summit at critical juncture for Euro-Atlantic Security. Sweden’s key priorities for this Summit are: 1. A united NATO is a strong NATO - especially important in this current security situation 2. Europe needs to take a greater responsibility for its own

Met with the Int'l Criminal Court today. Sweden deeply regrets the US sanctions against the Court. I ensured President Akane, vice President Aitala and Registrar Zavala Giler of Sweden’s continued strong support of the Court and its key role in the fight against impunity.

Stronger and safer together 🤝 Today NATO Allies agreed on a new goal for defence spending of 5 %. This is necessary to meet a complex security situation and deter Russia from further military aggression. As NATO we are united in our ironclad commitment to collective defence and

Today our Danish neighbours and friends assume the presidency of the EU Council. Sweden fully supports Denmark’s priorities to strengthen the EU’s security and competitiveness 🇪🇺 Best of luck dear Lars Løkke Rasmussen, and thank you Radosław Sikorski 🇵🇱🇪🇺 for Poland’s hard work during your

📣 🇸🇪 Le FPV a reçu une contribution de 560 000 € de la Suède par l'intermédiaire de Sida. 🙌 Grâce au soutien de donateurs tels que la 🇸🇪 près de 185 000 victimes ont directement bénéficié des programmes du TFV depuis 2008 🔗 icc-cpi.int/fr/news/la-sue…

🇸🇪 is committed to support Int'l Criminal Court on delivering reparative justice to victims of the most serious crimes. Our latest contribution of €1,2 million makes Sweden the largest donor to date to the Trust Fund for Victims at the ICC. ➡️: bit.ly/SE_DonationTFV 🧵1/3

Sweden’s contribution is possible thanks to the multi-annual agreement between the @Trustfundforvictims and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Sida which contributes to development and lasting peace. 2/3

Sida "Only through engagement with affected communities, through reparations and assistance, can lasting peace be achieved. Peace is built, not given." said Johannes Oljelund, Ambassador of Sweden to NL upon the meeting with H.E. Kevin Kelly of the board of directors of the Trust Fund for Victims at the ICC Int'l Criminal Court. 3/3