Sweden is expected to apply for NATO membership on May 17, Svenska Dagbladet newspaper reported on Sunday, citing a source. According to the newspaper, the date will depend on whether Finland has time to make a decision on joining by …
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said that the Turkish people oppose Finland and Sweden joining NATO. The Minister specified that the majority of Turkish citizens do not want to see these countries in the Alliance. …
Turkey doesn’t favor Sweden and Finland joining NATO, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in Istanbul on Friday, potentially dashing the two countries’ hopes of a quick accession to the military alliance
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic announced that he plans to use the veto right at the NATO summit in Madrid to block the entry of Finland and Sweden into the military-political bloc. "I, as the president of the country …
The Swedish company IKEA has extended the suspension of its stores in Russia until August 31, 2022, due to logistics problems. The public of the IKEA workers' union on the social network Vkontakte reads that the company cannot …
Sweden’s parliament is likely to make a final decision on applying for NATO membership in mid-May, the country's foreign minister Ann Linde said on Friday. All political parties are now debating NATO membership in …
Sweden's government does not plan to hold a referendum if its parliament decides to proceed with an application for NATO membership, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Friday. Andersson said that a referendum was a …
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that Finland and Sweden would be embraced with open arms should they decide to join the 30-nation military organization and could become members quite quickly. “It’s …
Swedish bearings maker SKF said on Friday it would leave Russia and take a write-down of 500 million crowns ($52.4 million) in the second quarter. Sales in Russia accounted for roughly 2% of the company’s total sales in 2021. …
Swedish hygiene products group Essity said on Friday it would exit Russia after taking a write-down of 1.4 billion crowns ($147 million) on its assets in the country, as it posted lower first-quarter earnings. The world’s …
As part of its standoff with Russia, the United States has been actively pushing Finland and Sweden to join NATO, US Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics Daleep Singh told an online seminar on Thursday. "We …
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Sunday that Iran condemns desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden and expects immediate reaction from the Swedish government, according to IRNA. The Islamic Republic of …
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said the Nordic nation is still analyzing its security situation, declining to comment on media reports her party has decided to support a NATO entry bid. Speaking at a joint …
Swedish fashion group H&M is temporarily pausing all sales in Russia, it said on Wednesday. The world's second-biggest fashion retailer said it was deeply concerned about the tragic developments in Ukraine and "stand with …
Today, many Western countries have published calls and recommendations to their citizens to leave Ukraine immediately and refrain from traveling to this country. The USA was the first to begin it. The State Department said …
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia have tested positive for COVID-19, the palace said in a statement on Tuesday. "The King and Queen, who are fully vaccinated with three injections, have mild symptoms and are …
Denmark's government has announced a goal to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by 2030. In her New Year's address, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she wanted to "make flying green". However she acknowledged that …
OSCE fully supports possible development of ties among South Caucasus countries - Chairperson-in-Office The OSCE fully supports the possible development of relations among the South Caucasus countries, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ann …
Sweden has no plans to join NATO, the country's prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, said on Tuesday while presenting the new government's policy. "Our non-participation in military alliances serves our country well …
Spain and Sweden on Monday became the latest European Union member states to announce that they have detected their first cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. Spain has detected its first case of the new variant in a …
