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Fourteenth sanctions package against Russia adopted
The EU has adopted its fourteenth sanctions package against Russia in response to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. The new package includes stricter measures targeting the shadow fleet and imports of Russian liquefied natural gas.
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The fight against inflation has been won
Inflation in Sweden has decreased and the target is expected to be reached this year. At the same time, the labour market situation has worsened and unemployment has risen. The Swedish economy is expected to remain in recession until 2025, but recovery is approaching. These are the conclusions of the Ministry of Finance in a new economic forecast. The Government’s inflation-focus is now shifting from fighting to monitoring, while Sweden will be built to be more prosperous.
Action programme against men’s violence against women, domestic violence and honour-based violence and oppression
The Government´s new action programme for the period 2024–2026 helps reinforce the efforts to prevent and combat men’s violence against women, domestic violence, honour-based violence and oppression, and prostitution and human trafficking.
Innocent Swedes now back home after imprisonment in Iran
Johan Floderus and Saeed Azizi, the two Swedish citizens wrongfully imprisoned in Iran, have come home to Sweden.
Three new national strategies for increased safety and security
The Government has presented three national strategies for increased safety and security in Sweden. You can read more about the strategies here.
Sweden's new migration policy
Sweden’s migration policy is undergoing a paradigm shift. The Government is intensifying its efforts to reduce, in full compliance with Sweden’s international commitments, the number of migrants coming irregularly to Sweden. Labour immigration fraud and abuses must be stopped and the ‘shadow society’ combated