Our discussion series #FromPartnerToAlly continued today w/ a presentation and discussion of the Swedish Defence Commission recent report ‘Strengthened defence capability, Sweden as an Ally’.

Learn more about their submitted proposals here: government.se/articles/2024/…

Thank you Gov. Greg Abbott for hosting me and my delegation and for the very productive talks we had about aerospace, national security, Texas and Sweden. Looking forward to more and deepened cooperation between the Lone Star State and Sweden! 🇸🇪 ⭐️🇺🇸

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Sweden deepens its collaboration on the #greentransition with the State of Washington as 🇺🇸 Governor Jay Inslee and 🇸🇪 State Sec. Sara Modig Klimat- och näringslivsdepartementet sign Letter of Intent during #NIS2024 National Nordic Museum in Seattle. #PioneerthePossible

Last night, AHS Washington, D.C. Professional Chapter members attended a private dinner with the Ambassador of Sweden to the U.S., Urban Ahlin. Over dinner, attendees discussed NATO welcoming Sweden as a new member and U.S.-Swedish relations. Urban Ahlin Embassy of Sweden USA

We are grateful for the support provided by the 🇺🇸 American people to Ukraine. The issue of Ukraine winning military in the battlefield is a security concern also for Sweden and for our Allies.

Thanks🇸🇪Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin Bohlin, Försvarsdepartementet, & MSB - Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap for a great discussion w/Dep Dir Natarajan on global #cyber threats, #securebydesign , public-private partnerships, & stronger #cyber security awareness. We look forward to our continued friendship & collaboration!

Thank you Jovita Neliupšienė for joining our #Eurovision celebration. We’re united by diversity and #UnitedByMusic .

Last weekend I was delighted to take part in the ”Spring Ting” gala dinner at the America Swedish Historical Museum in Philadelphia American Swedish .
A wonderful museum worth a visit every week!

Urban Ahlin Swedish Colonial Soc Thank you and Mrs. Ahlin for dedicating the Society's art gallery and the New Sweden Study Room. The Swedish Colonial Society maintains the world's largest collection of historical and genealogical material related to the New Sweden Colony and colonists.

Wonderful visit last weekend to New Sweden in Tinicum. A big thank You to all at The Swedish Colonial Society Swedish Colonial Soc for all the fun facts about New Sweden and the amazing work You all do to keep a strong bond between Sweden and The United States.

Under mina år utomlands har jag träffat mängder av diplomater från olika länder.

Mycket få har varit så energiska och effektiva som Urban Ahlin. En extremt bra tillsättning av regeringen!

(Positivt t.ex. att Staffan Truvé blir bjuden till ambassaden.)

Good conversations with @GeneralKellogg, Robert Lighthizer and Steve Yates Steve Yates (葉望輝) at the launch of their new book from America First Policy Institute.

🇺🇸 Congress is key to bilateral relations. Over the last couple of days I’ve accompanied 🇸🇪 Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin Bohlin to many great meetings with members of both the House and Senate to discuss the importance of societal resilience, civil defense & continued support to Ukraine.

Skaraborgs regemente 🇸🇪 och 173rd Airborne Brigade 🇺🇸 övade strid i bebyggelse under extremt realistiska former i slutskedet av övningen Swift Response. #svfm #SteadfastDefender24 #WeAreNato forsvarsmakten.se/sv/aktuellt/20…

United in diversity and 70 years of solidarity and community – on 9 May we celebrate #EuropeDay . The EU and Sweden are working for a green, digital, competitive and secure Europe.

Read more about Europe Day and the Schuman Declaration: consilium.europa.eu/en/70-schuman-…

ICYMI – FEMA Signs MOU to Strengthen Cooperation with The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency | FEMA.gov fema.gov/press-release/…

I rådande rådande säkerhetspolitiskt läge är fördjupade bilaterala relationer med USA helt centrala för Sverige som ny allierad. Jag spenderade delar av gårdagen i vita huset med möten rörande cyber och Homeland security.

Det finns ett mycket stort amerikanskt intresse för

Very glad to welcome 🇸🇪 Minister for Civil Defense Carl-Oskar Bohlin Bohlin to Washington, DC for discussions with the 🇺🇸 administration and authorities on Sweden’s total defense concept, NATO, Ukraine and cybersecurity among other things.

Yesterday, a bilateral dialogue between Sweden and the United States on cyber and digital issues – the first of its kind – took place in Washington DC.

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The first 🇸🇪-🇺🇸 bilateral cyber and digital dialogue affirms our countries close cooperation on cybersecurity and promoting trusted connectivity around the globe. Thank you Amb. Fick Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy & Amb. Jato Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs for leading this important dialogue. government.se/statements/202…