When President Joe Biden sat down with Sweden’s prime minister on Wednesday – just a week before the annual NATO summit – he hoped to send a message to allies and adversaries alike.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, from left, speaks after presenting Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson with Sweden’s NATO Instruments of Accession on March 7, 2024. AP.

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden will reach a new NATO spending target of 5% of the country's GDP, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Friday during a joint press conference with NATO ...

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom will visit Washington, D.C., where they are expected to complete the process of joining NATO.

Similar sabotage acts previously affected NATO member states, including Sweden, such as the cutting of key underwater ...

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Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said there are no outstanding demands on his country from Turkey to secure the ratification of its entry bid for the NATO defense alliance, expecting the ...

Sweden’s prime minister: Europe must step up to defend itself. European leaders know what needs to be done — no matter who is in the White House, says Ulf Kristersson.

NATO members are discussing setting a spending target for civil defence and support for Ukraine on top of core military budget goals, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday.

Biden told Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in the Oval Office that he was “anxiously looking forward to your membership” in NATO. “The bottom line is simple: Sweden is going to make ...

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson attend a press conference in Stockholm, Sweden June 13, 2025.