Warmest congratulations and welcome to #Sweden the newest member of NATO just before #SOTU2024 Urban Ahlin Urban Ahlin

#StrongerTogether

Look, what we found?! A brand new NATO member right in the halls of the Congress 💪
Välkommen till NATO, kära kollega Urban Ahlin
#WeAreNATO

Thank you Lloyd for the call and the opportunity to discuss the Swedish Nato membership application, supporting Ukraine and our progress on the Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA). 🇸🇪🇺🇸

I had a productive call today with Minister of Defence Jonson from the Kingdom of Sweden 🇸🇪. It was great to catch up with Pål and share insights and updates since our meeting in December at the Pentagon, and I look forward to seeing him again soon.

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Welcome to the new Urban Ahlin Urban Ahlin, who presented copies of his credentials today. We look forward to welcoming Sweden into NATO and continuing our close cooperation on climate, democracy, and tech.  Welcome to Washington, Ambassador!

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'I’m proud that the Government today is able to present a brand new strategy for Ukraine’s recovery, Sweden’s largest-ever bilateral strategy. Support to Ukraine is among our top priorities and this strategy is at the core of it,' says Johan Forssell.

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Thank you President @Niinisto for hosting today’s US-Nordic Leaders’ Summit!

We have tonight after some negotiations in Vilnius reached an agreement with Türkiye on Sweden’s membership in NATO, which means that ratification will now commence.

The PM and the President have shook hands on the content. nato.int/cps/en/natohq/…

Minister Joly spoke with her Swedish counterpart, Tobias Billström and emphasized Canada’s unequivocal support for #Sweden ’s accession to #NATO . They also discussed efforts to hold the Iranian regime accountable for the downing of flight #PS752 .

Spoke with my Swedish counterpart, Tobias Billström. We discussed Canada’s unequivocal support for the finalization of Sweden’s accession to NATO and our efforts to hold the Iranian regime to account for the downing of flight PS752.

Thank you President Biden Biden for your leadership and support for Sweden’s NATO accession. As leading democracies and innovators, we work together on supporting Ukraine, the green transition and new technologies.

It was a pleasure meeting you Mr. President!

Excited to have SwedishPM in Washington! President Biden & SwedishPM building on our already strong 🇺🇸🇸🇪 ties, w/ discussions on growing security cooperation & #Sweden ’s #NATO accession. Supporting #Ukraine , supply chain diversification & emerging technologies were also on the agenda.

Today, I’ll welcome SwedishPM Ulf Kristersson to the White House.

🇨🇦, 🇸🇪, 🇺🇦 and 🇬🇧, have filed an against Iran with the CIJ_ICJ in relation to the downing of PS752.

Iran must be held to account for their actions and we will continue to fight for the transparency, accountability and justice that victims' families deserve.

🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦

Last Friday #Fika with Ambassador Urban Ahlin. Your energy and leadership will be missed by us all. It has been an honor to work with you and the whole embassy staff wishes you all the best in your new role as an Ambassador of Embassy of Sweden USA!

Stort tack och lycka till! ✨

#DYK 2023 marks the 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Canada and Sweden? Our two countries established diplomatic relations on July 2, 1943! 🇨🇦🤝🇸🇪

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