Sweden hosts Nato allies in Stockholm for a conference on the importance of civil defence this week following commitments made at the Summit.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson speaks during the NATO ratification ceremony with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the US State Department, as Sweden formally joins the North Atlantic alliance, in Washington, DC, on March 7, 2024. automation ...

Sweden became the 32nd member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on Thursday, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said in a statement. “Sweden is now a NATO member,” Kristersson posted to X. “Thank you all Allies for welcoming us as the ...

Sweden’s accession to NATO in March 2024 was historic. Stockholm shifted away from a position of neutrality it had held for more than two centuries. Sweden is one of the more impressive defense spenders in NATO and recently announced a defense budget of ...

STOCKHOLM/BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson accused his Hungarian counterpart of spreading "outrageous lies" on Monday, after Viktor Orban said the Nordic country was "collapsing" as gangs had hired hundreds of children as assassins.

Sweden has now formalized its order for the C-130H's replacement, signing for four Embraer C-390s with options for seven additional purchases under a Netherlands-led, government-to-government framework that speeds timelines and standardizes support across partner fleets, according to reports published by Reuters.

Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone tells the BBC the Russia-Ukraine war is bogged down, and it is "almost time to sit and talk".