May 17 marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, a day that reminds us of the progress made and the journey still ahead in the fight against discrimination. I wanted to share a performance from the talented Mary nDiaye, singing 'Dare to Dream' at

🎨 Thrilled to host an #ArtInEmbassies event with Stockholm Art Week! As JFK said, 'Art is the great democrat,' a belief we celebrate as we also honor #IDAHOBIT . Joined by artists & advocates, we champion the transformative power of art in promoting LGBTQI+ rights and defeating

Fascinating to see how rapidly the power generation market is evolving and moving towards data-driven solutions to optimize capacity and operations, and to adjust to new consumer behavior and changing energy mix.

Glad to kick off an in-depth discussion about how to meet the growing need for reliable, fossil-free power generation in #Sweden at the Westinghouse Supplier Symposium!

Tuning in from home for the Eurovision final! 📺 50 years since ABBA brought Sweden its first Eurovision win with 'Waterloo'—what a milestone in music history! Proud to celebrate Sweden's abundant talent and vibrant music industry tonight. Here's to a fantastic evening of

Started the morning with a fascinating roundtable discussion with Director General for Trade Per-Arne Hjelmborn, MSD Europe, Pfizer Sverige, Morgan Stanley, and industry associations, on driving greater investment and optimization in Swedish life sciences.  As precision medicine and

Växjö Linnaeus Science Park is a new space where Småland’s thousands of small and medium companies can learn and collaborate around emerging tech and circular solutions, with unique labs and tools to execute on their vision. Promising model that taught me a lot!

Only in my childhood dreams did I think I might get to drive the biggest articulated hauler in the lineup. Thank you, Volvo CE, for a productive discussion of technology, sustainability and how to build the world we want to live in. And for a really fun test drive!

This prestigious award is a testament to the unwavering strength of U.S.-Sweden relations. As NATO allies, our cooperation continues to deepen, reinforcing our shared commitment to global security and stability. Well deserved, General Bydén!

Glad Valborg (hey I needed to sleep in too!) 🌟 As a diverse tapestry of families and friends gathered and bonfires lit up the evening last night in charming Växjö, I was reminded of the warm bonds between our nations. Wishing everyone a joyful and safe celebration of spring and

Honored to talk with Jönköping Chamber of Commerce, the Governor and regional leaders from Jönköping University, Science Park and Qulturum. Looking forward to fruitful collaborations that enhance our shared prosperity and climate objectives!

Exciting visit to Husqvarna Group today! Their commitment to ‘Sustainnovation’ inspires, from the shores of Vättern to the growing U.S. market for fossil-free outdoor power products. Because the alternative just doesn’t cut it anymore!

Can’t think of a better place to experience my first taste of polkagris than where it all began—in Gränna! Since Amalia Eriksson made the first batch in 1850, this beloved confection has stood the test of time. Delicious! 🍭☀️

This week, USEUCOM hosted U.S. military & diplomatic leaders serving in 47 countries & international organizations for our annual Chiefs of Mission Conference. Together, we discussed unified support for U.S. foreign policy & national security efforts across Europe.

🇺🇸🇸🇪 Honored to meet with Urban Ahlin Swedish Ambassador Urban Ahlin to discuss ways to strengthen U.S.-Sweden cooperation on trusted information and communication technology supply and our continued collaboration in the Arctic.

Also, congrats on joining the #ArtemisAccords ! 🚀

Thinking today about poetry and the art it inspires.

Augusto Bordelois, 'Leaving Home an Autumn Morning' exhibited US Embassy in Sweden
Elizabeth Colomba, 'Phillis' portrait of poet Phillis Wheatley exhibited US-Botschaft Berlin
Aïda Muluneh, 'Addis Neger,' inspired by African American poet

Thrilled to speak at the #LGBTQI Business Conference at city hall on my fourth trip to Malmö! Companies that champion equity and inclusion are more innovative, profitable and resilient. They’re also a key bulwark in defending the shared values that are the umbrella under which

Great discussion with Cleantech Scandinavia today, exploring opportunities for accelerating collaboration between the US and Sweden in scale-up of the cleantech sector. Engaging more American investors to back exciting Swedish innovations in both our countries so they can multiply their