French President Emmanuel Macron to Visit Sweden on Monday
French President Emmanuel Macron will come to Sweden on Monday, the Government Offices write in a press release.
Swedish politics
Sweden needs 500 sailors for new frigates
Sweden's historic multi-billion SEK purchase of frigates will require 500 new sailors and officers. The biggest challenge will be to staff them, says Linus Fast of FOI.
Sweden
Naval Group says it is ready to deliver the frigates on time
Fast deliveries were one of the decisive reasons Sweden chose French Naval Group to supply its four frigates. "We have the capacity to build two frigates a year," the company's sales manager, Guillaume Weisrock, told TT.
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Sweden to buy four French frigates for over 40 billion kronor
Sweden is to buy four French frigates for an estimated price tag of over 40 billion kronor. They will be the largest and most expensive Swedish warships in decades.
Sweden
Decision made on purchase of four air defense frigates as Sweden begins negotiations with supplier
Sweden will begin negotiations with a supplier of the four air defense frigates that were previously planned for purchase, SVT Nyheter reports, citing sources.
Sweden
Race for Swedish warships worth billions
A purchase worth up to 60 billion kronor is at stake, and the race is on. When French and Spanish warships visit Sweden, it is with a clear goal: to win the contract for four Swedish frigates. Buying four such large ships at this cost is an enormous undertaking, says Johan Granholm, a teacher at the Swedish National Defence University.
Sweden
Race for Swedish warships - for billions
A purchase worth up to 60 billion kronor is at stake, and the race is on. When French and Spanish warships visit Sweden, it is with a clear goal: to win the contract for four Swedish frigates. Buying four such large ships at this cost represents an enormous expense, says Johan Granlund, a teacher at the Swedish National Defence University.
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