The Swedish Government has taken a clear stance, demanding an end to the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.
In March 2025, the Government adopted the Financing and risk sharing in new nuclear power Government Bill, which included proposals for state aid to companies that want to invest in nuclear reactors. The Riksdag has now decided to adopt the Government’s proposal.
On Tuesday 6 May, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson received Iceland’s President Halla Tómasdóttir for a bilateral meeting at Rosenbad. A joint press conference was held after the meeting. The meeting was held in conjunction with the President’s State Visit at the invitation of His Majesty the King.
A new Swedish initiative to get Ukrainian products in Swedish shops has been presented by representatives of the Swedish Food Retailers Federation, together with Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa. The initiative aims to provide Swedish consumers’ increased access to Ukrainian products and opportunities to support Ukraine at the grocery store.
On 15 April, the Government presented The Spring Budget, or the 2025 Spring Fiscal Policy Bill and 2025 Spring Amending Budget. In the Spring Budget, which is based on an agreement between the Government and the Sweden Democrats, the Government is using the strength of the Swedish economy to strengthen economic development and counteract the negative effects of the prevailing economic uncertainty. This year’s Spring Budget contains proposals for measures amounting to SEK 11.5 billion.
Published · Press release from Pål Jonson, Ministry of Defence
Published · Press release from Pål Jonson, Ministry of Defence
Published · Press release from Pål Jonson, Ministry of Defence
