Sweden strongly condemns Iran’s attack on Israel. We call for de-escalation of an already deteriorating regional security situation. We monitor the situation very closely - also within UN and EU.

Swedish citizens in the region of the Middle East are ecouraged to follow…

This painting is over 100 years old.

It was made by a Swedish illustrator called John Bauer, one of the most important artists you've never heard of.

His revolutionary art influenced everything from graphic novels to animated films to video games, and here's why...

Congratulations to LOREEN, winner of the 2023 Music Export Prize!
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”Swedish musicians continue to be internationally successful and I am truly proud to award this year’s prizes”, says @‌JohanForssell.

What’s your favourite Loreen memory?

Important opportunity today to hear Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the leader of the brave Belarusian democratic forces in exile, on her visit to Cyprus. I was again reminded of the determination for change, as yet unfulfilled, that I witnessed in Minsk in the autumn of 2020.

On the occasion of Eid Al Fitr - Ramazan Bayram, we wish all who celebrate a happy feast. İyi bayramlar!

Fifty years ago, ABBA kicked off their international career by winning the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest in the British city of Brighton with 'Waterloo'.

Which is your favourite ABBA song? 🕺💃💃🕺

#ABBA50th #Eurovision
📸Olle Lindeborg/TT

Sweden is NATO’s newest member. Today, we celebrate NATO’s 75th anniversary.
NATO safeguards our freedom and strengthens security and stability in our neighbourhood and in the Euro-Atlantic area. #WeAreNATO #1NATO75years

Today NATO celebrates its 75th anniversary. David Cameron 🇬🇧 and I outline the most pressing issues facing the alliance, in an op-ed in Foreign Policy. These includes strengthening deterrence and defence, supporting 🇺🇦 Ukraine, and preparing for a long-term confrontation with…

Celebrating 1year in #NATO . With #Sweden we are #StrongerTogether ! #WeAreNato #NATO 75

Sweden is appalled by the attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow. We condemn any attacks against civilians. Our thoughts are with all those affected.

Ambassador of #Sweden pays his respects to newly ordained #LatinCatholic Bishop of #Cyprus who reiterated his appreciation for the #peacebuilding efforts of Swedish Embassy with the religious communities & committed his full cooperation. #RTCYPP Ambassador of Sweden to Cyprus Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem

Out of the different ways you can become an ambassador, vacationing 25 times in Ayia Napa might be one of the most enjoyable.

cyprus-mail.com/2024/03/20/swe…

Working to counteract Russia’s expansion of power is an priority in the supplementary Statement of Foreign Policy.

“We must pursue a concerted, long-term and strategic policy to counteract Russia’s expansion of power” says Tobias Billström.

Read more⬇️
government.se/speeches/2024/…

I was deeply touched and honoured to attend the historic episcopal ordination of Msgr Bruno Varriano, a close partner in the Religious Track @RTCYPP, as Latin Catholic Bishop responsible for Cyprus.

15 March is the International Day to Combat Islamophobia!

Sweden is determined to combat racism, including Islamophobia. Read more about the Government’s anti-racism efforts and the action programme to combat Islamophobia here:

government.se/information-ma…

It was a pleasure to meet with the new General Director of the Cyprus Evkaf Administration Prof. Dr. Mustafa Tümer on the on the eve of #Ramadan2024 to extend warm wishes for the Muslim holy month and discuss future cooperation.

Today, closing session for Cyprus as chair of OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation. 🙏Cyprus in Austria for your excellent work and for keeping focus on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Our best wishes for the handover 🇨🇾 to 🇭🇷.

A most informative, useful business breakfast with DepMinister Nicodemos Damianou and Demetris Skourides. #TeamSweden well represented, which demonstrates the interest of Swedish companies in the digital transformation, research/innovation and space. Looking forward to more cooperation.

Congrats to composer Ludwig Göransson & cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema – both Academy Award winners for their work on Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’!

Swede Göransson won Best Original Score, while Dutch–Swedish van Hoytema won Best Cinematography.

📷: Rodin Eckenroth/TT

Finally the flag was hoisted today in Brussels to celebrate and mark Sweden’s membership in NATO with the 🇸🇪 national anthem and the Nato-hymn being played. We will be a credible, reliable and engaged member of the Alliance. Thanks to all who helped and showed solidarity…