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Sweden applies for NATO membership

18 May 2022

On May 16, the Swedish Government decided that Sweden will apply for NATO membership. The decision is based on a security analysis that the Government invited the other Riksdag parties to take part in and its conclusions that were presented in a report on May 13.

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  • 29 Sep 2021
    Democracy Talk: Promoting Gender Equality in Democracy
    A timely conversation with U.S. and Swedish foreign policy leaders to discuss the links between gender equality and democracy, share efforts to implement whole-of-government responses, and strategize the way forward to advance gains for all. Featuring Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde.
  • 16 Sep 2021
    Democracy Talk: Climate, Displacement and Democracy
    The impact of climate change on conflict, displacement and migration are increasingly far-reaching and apparent. It is estimated that as many as 200 million individuals could be environmentally displaced by 2050. Join us for an expert discussion on how to safeguard the democratic rights of the environmentally displaced.
  • 03 May 2021
    The Cloud Sessions: A Collaboration Across Borders - Women In Music
    An inspiring and thought-provoking discussion between a panel of women artists, songwriters and producers from Sweden and USA.

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Sweden in USA

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Embassy of Sweden
2900 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20007
Postal address
Embassy of Sweden
2900 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20007
Phone
+1 202 467 2600
Fax
+1 202 467 2699
Email
ambassaden.washington@gov.se

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