
Signe Burgstaller
@sweambcan
Ambassador of Sweden to Canada đ¸đŞđ¨đŚ. Also follow Embassy of Sweden in Canada @SwedeninCAN.
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22-09-2023 19:59:06
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Great to meet Mark Carney at the NATO Summit. Sweden and Canada are close Allies with many shared interests, not least in the Arctic â looking forward to strengthening our cooperation.





In the face of growing security challenges in the Arctic, partnership is our greatest strength. At the NATO Summit, I joined the Prime Minister Mark Carney and the leaders of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden to deepen cooperation between Arctic allies â grounded in shared


In Town of Inuvik, NWT we experienced the magical midnight sun! A truly enriching experience, our visit included interactions with local leaders, the Gwichâin and Inuvialuit peoples, as well as #NWT Commissioner Kisoun. We also visited Inuvialuit and the satellite stations.


The GAC #NorthernTour25 has reached its northernmost point, #ResoluteBay, NU! We were briefed on the work of Natural Resources Polar Continental Shelf Program (PCSP) and #CAF Arctic Training Centre, heard stories from Inuit community members and visited monument for High Arctic exiles.


A most informative visit in City of Iqaluit áááá¸á ááጠáááááŚ, learning more about Nunavutâs agenda and priorities, Arctic security, community development & more. Enjoyed conversations with Premier Premier P.J. Akeeagok, Members of Legislative Assembly, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated, as well as tour of stunning surroundings.


Bidding farewell to a dear friend & colleague, Ambassador of đşđŚ Yulia Kovaliv, who is nearing the end of her tour in Canada. In a skillful & dedicated manner, she has made a lasting impact in her diplomatic mission to keep support for Ukraine high on the agenda. #StandWithUkraine



On 18â19 August, Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria M Stenergard is travelling to Nuuksio in Finland to take part in a meeting of Nordic foreign ministers. Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand will also participate in the meeting. Items on the agenda include



En Suède avec Stephen Fuhr CD pour renforcer les liens industriels et de dÊfense du Canada avec nos alliÊs. Excellente rencontre avec Ebba Busch et Pül Jonson pour approfondir notre collaboration en aÊrospatiale, sciences de la vie, mines et plus encore.



Thank you Elina Valtonen for hosting the Nordic group of foreign ministers - and our Canadian colleague Anita Anand - in Nuuksio, Finland. We focused on shared foreign policy priorities â with continued support for Ukraine at the top of the agenda.



On 24 August 1991, Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union. This was the beginning of Ukraineâs journey away from oppression â and towards freedom, democracy and the right to peacefully determine its own future. Sweden stands firmly by Ukraineâs side â today, like


Congratulations Leah Freedhoof from đ¨đŚ, one of this yearâs recipient of the Young Courage Award! An international prize for moral courage, the award is presented by RaoulWallenbergAcad and Svenska institutet in cooperation with đ¸đŞ embassies, commemorating the deeds of #RaoulWallenberg.
