På plats i Nordmakedonien, ett av de länder som vill gå med i EU. I det geopolitiska läget vi befinner oss i är EU:s utvidgning viktigt för att stärka Europas säkerhet och ekonomi. Berättar mer om det, och regeringens arbete för att hålla tempot uppe i processen i Sveriges

In Skopje today 🇸🇪EU Minister Jessica Rosencrantz met w/ Orhan Murtezani to reaffirm Sweden’s strong support for 🇲🇰’s EU path. 💬 “There is momentum in the EU enlargement process – now is the time to seize it. Sweden encourages reforms & stands with North Macedonia on its way to the 🇪🇺”

Thank you Prime Minister Христијан Мицкоски for the warm welcome to our EU Minister Jessica Rosencrantz Sweden strongly supports North Macedonia on its 🇪🇺path. Now it’s time for full speed ahead on reforms and delivery, to seize momentum in the EU enlargement.

Thank you for a warm welcome to North Macedonia, Prime Minister Христијан Мицкоски Sweden strongly supports North Macedonia on its EU path. Now is the time for full speed ahead on reforms and delivery, to seize momentum in the EU enlargement.

North Macedonia’s efforts to join the EU makes our continent safer and our economy stronger. Sweden continues to be a strong partner to North Macedonia on your EU path. Full speed ahead. Thank you Orhan Murtezani , for welcoming me to Skopje.

Thank you Gordan Jordanov for a great discussion today Sweden in North Macedonia on the important role and contribution of the Macedonian diaspora, in 🇸🇪 and around the 🌍 and the work of United Macedonian Diaspora! Sverige 🇸🇪 🤝🇲🇰

🇸🇪🤝🇲🇰 Sweden stands with North Macedonia on its EU path. Now is the time to accelerate reforms & seize the momentum for enlargement! This was the message of Minister Jessica Rosencrantz in her meetings w/ PM Христијан Мицкоски Ministers Stefan Andonovski & Orhan Murtezani #EUenlargement

Persons with disabilities, especially women, children & older persons, run a greater risk of being subjected to violence & abuse. Sweden stands by its international commitments & works to ensure that everyone, everywhere can fully enjoy their human rights at all times. #16Days

Today we Sweden in North Macedonia are in Kochani: my first visit since I arrived, but not the last. Listening and learning about a dark year for the town, and how to move forward, together. 🇸🇪 🇲🇰

In Kochani today with Sweden in North Macedonia, also great to meet with a group of smart and engaged high school students, for a chat about #Sweden, and a game of #Mindshifters. 🇸🇪 🇲🇰

Grateful to our friends (and good neighbours!) Peace Corps here in Skopje and to Ambassador Angela Aggeler and U.S. Embassy North Macedonia for the invitation to today’s beautiful ceremony. Thank you to all the volunteers for your service and contribution - the future is bright!

Anti-corruption a key priority in 🇸🇪 engagement in the Western Balkans, including in 🇲🇰 through Sweden in North Macedonia. Looking forward to join Afrim Gashi , Arben Fetai, Armen Grigoryan, Embassy of Switzerland in North Macedonia, UNOPS and others at tomorrow’s regional conference in Skopje on next steps! 🇸🇪 🇲🇰

Proud to represent 🇸🇪 at today’s regional conference in Skopje on ”From Policy to Impact: Advancing Integrity and Institutional Reforms in the Western Balkans”. Underlined the need for home-grown political drive and leadership and the importance of regional dialogue. 🇲🇰 🇸🇪🇨🇭🇪🇺 🇺🇳

Great meeting this afternoon with the newly elected Mayor of Skopje, Mr Orce Gjorgjievski. Good discussion on public services, traffic, culture, tourism and 🇸🇪 🇲🇰 cooperation and partnership in 2026 and beyond! #skopje2028

Proud and pleased to speak at the launch in Skopje today of the brand new Swedish-Macedonian Chamber of Commerce (SMCC). Many thanks to partners for hard work this fall. Goal for 2026: step up further on economic cooperation + more investment, trade and growth in both 🇸🇪 and 🇲🇰!

Constructive and forward-looking conversation this afternoon with 🇲🇰 Minister of Tourism and Culture, Zoran Ljutkov. Many good ideas for enhanced cooperation between 🇸🇪 and 🇲🇰 on culture and tourism in both directions, and on the road towards #Skopje2028. To be continued!

Pleased to team up with UN Office on Drugs & Crime, France en Macédoine du Nord, MFAFT North Macedonia 🇲🇰, KIRE ILIOSKI, Rita Columbia and others for important conference in Skopje this week on Trafficking in Persons and Migration Smuggling. Key importance of regional cooperation and innovative use of new technologies. 🇸🇪 🇲🇰

Others say ‘Made in’. We say ‘Made with’. Because progress never happens alone. It happens when we meet — across borders, disciplines, and ideas. Join us in shaping what doesn’t yet exist. #MadeWithSweden #TeamSweden Benjamin Dousa Sweden Svenska institutet Business Sweden Sida

Happy New Year from the 🇸🇪Embassy Team!