Sweden's Foreign Minister Emphasizes Nordic-Baltic Cooperation
In a speech to the diplomatic corps in Stockholm, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström highlighted the importance of Nordic and Nordic-Baltic cooperation amid geopolitical changes and regional security challenges. Billström reaffirmed Sweden's commitment to supporting Ukraine's sovereignty, emphasizing the need for joint efforts in the face of Russia's aggression.
As chair of the N5 and NB8 formats for foreign and security policy cooperation, Sweden aims to deepen regional collaboration, particularly in addressing security threats and supporting Ukraine. The minister outlined three key priorities for 2024: reinforcing security policy cooperation, supporting Ukraine, and strengthening global outreach to uphold the international rules-based order. Billström underscored the region's unique integration and shared values, emphasizing the role of dialogue and cooperation in addressing global challenges.
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