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The Minister: Agreement with India important for Sweden
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The Minister: Agreement with India important for Sweden

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The EU Commission, led by Ursula von der Leyen, is visiting India to speed up a free trade agreement. Sweden will do the heavy lifting to get the agreement in place, promises Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party)
Sweden may change its aid after USA's announcement
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Sweden may change its aid after USA's announcement

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The Government may come to reprioritize aid to the surrounding world if it turns out that the USA's planned cuts in its aid hit too hard on areas that are important to Sweden, says Minister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party) to Sveriges Radio Ekot.
Dousa on Trump's EU tariffs: We will respond
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Dousa on Trump's EU tariffs: We will respond

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The USA will introduce penalty tariffs of 25 percent on products from the EU, announces President Donald Trump. The EU intends to respond "firmly"
Million Support to Ukrainian Culture
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Million Support to Ukrainian Culture

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The Ukrainian Institute in Sweden receives nine million kronor from the government to preserve and strengthen Ukrainian culture.
Doubts about US tariffs: Several cards to play
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Doubts about US tariffs: Several cards to play

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If the EU needs to respond to the US's announced tariffs, there is a great unity among the member states, says Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party). It is clear that we have several cards to play, he says to TT
Trump's Steel Tariffs Only Weeks Away
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Trump's Steel Tariffs Only Weeks Away

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USA's President Donald Trump signs a presidential order on tariffs of 25 percent on imports of steel and aluminium. They are expected to affect all countries, including Sweden
Wait and See – EU's Response to Trump's Tariff Threats
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Wait and See – EU's Response to Trump's Tariff Threats

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Wait and see what happens, is the EU's stance when it comes to the new US tariffs on steel and aluminum of 25 percent that President Donald Trump has threatened with over the weekend. Before the EU responds, both the EU and the Swedish government want to see clearer announcements about the US tariffs
Million Support to Gasless in Moldova
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Million Support to Gasless in Moldova

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Dousa: Consequences of USAID shutdown being investigated
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Dousa: Consequences of USAID shutdown being investigated

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In a sudden move, the US aid agency USAID was shut down. Now, Swedish Sida is investigating what consequences the American decision may have, says Minister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party)
Dousa on the Tariff Threat: We Have a Few Cards to Play
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Dousa on the Tariff Threat: We Have a Few Cards to Play

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President Donald Trump's threat of new tariffs against the EU is unfortunate, says Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (M). But according to him, Sweden is prepared after the EU "has talked itself together", reports Ekot on Sveriges Radio
The Government Increases Gaza Aid – Rejects Refugee Agency
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The Government Increases Gaza Aid – Rejects Refugee Agency

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The government is doubling the targeted support to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the region to 800 million kronor. At the same time, the core support to the refugee organization Unrwa is being abolished
The Minister: Israel has a damned responsibility
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The Minister: Israel has a damned responsibility

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Minister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (M) has visited Palestinian areas and demands that more supplies are allowed through to Gaza. Israel as an occupying power has a damned responsibility to also follow international law, he says
New Swedish Support to Gaza Ahead of Winter
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New Swedish Support to Gaza Ahead of Winter

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Sweden supports Ukraine with 110 million
Sweden News

Sweden supports Ukraine with 110 million

1 MIN READ
The Government has decided on a new support package of 110 million kronor to Ukraine's humanitarian initiative "Grain from Ukraine".
Mercosur agreement near – EU base on site
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Mercosur agreement near – EU base on site

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The EU's large and drawn-out trade agreement with Latin America is getting closer - despite France still saying no. Signing is expected at the summit in Montevideo
Kristersson cancels South Korea trip: "Surprised"
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Kristersson cancels South Korea trip: "Surprised"

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Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson was to meet South Korea's President Yoon Suk-Yeol on Friday. But since the country has been plunged into political chaos, the trip is cancelled
Unclear if Kristersson's South Korea visit will take place
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Unclear if Kristersson's South Korea visit will take place

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Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is in Japan and had planned to visit South Korea together with three other ministers on Thursday. After a military state of emergency has been introduced in South Korea, it is unclear whether the visit can take place
He becomes the new CEO of the Federation of Swedish Enterprises
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He becomes the new CEO of the Federation of Swedish Enterprises

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Trump anxiety in the EU over US tariffs
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Trump anxiety in the EU over US tariffs

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Europe's trade ministers are getting nervous ahead of Donald Trump's return as president in the USA. We should not stir up trouble, Sweden urges
Sweden's green aid continues – but is being hollowed out
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Sweden's green aid continues – but is being hollowed out

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Sweden continues to contribute with money to three important UN funds linked to the climate transition. But the contribution is being hollowed out, as it is not being adjusted for inflation
Sweden sends multimillion support to climate fund
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Sweden sends multimillion support to climate fund

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Sweden will contribute with 200 million kronor to a new fund aimed at supporting countries that are vulnerable to damages and losses related to the climate, the government announces in a press release.
Dousa in China: To Criticize Support to Russia
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Dousa in China: To Criticize Support to Russia

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The Government Stops Cooperation with Georgia
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The Government Stops Cooperation with Georgia

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The Swedish government is pausing all direct authority cooperation with Georgia. At the same time, they are allocating 25 million kronor to the country's civil society
New Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine
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New Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine

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