The Chamber marks the three-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

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On 24 February, it will be three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. To mark the anniversary and mark the Riksdag’s continued support for the Ukrainian people, the Speaker, the Committee on Finance, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Defence and the Committee on EU Affairs will arrange a seminar on 20 February.

Time: 11 a.m. – 12.15 p.m.
Venue: The former First Chamber, East Wing of the Riksdag

Programme

  • Opening address by the Speaker Andreas Norlén
  • Address by the Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (Moderate Party)
  • Addresses by Edward Riedl (Moderate Party), Chair of the Committee on Finance, Aron Emilsson (Sweden Democrats), Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Morgan Johansson (Social Democratic Party), Deputy Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Erik Ottoson (Moderate Party), Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs.
  • Address by the Andrii Plakhotniuk, Ukraine's Ambassador in Sweden
  • Comments from Emma-Lina Löflund, researcher at the Swedish Defence Research Agency, and Elin Jönsson, foreign correspondent at Swedish Television (SVT).
  • Questions from members of the Riksdag and answers from the panel

Follow the seminar

You can watch the seminar live or on demand via the Riksdag webcast service.

Webcasts (in Swedish)

Further information

The Speaker's Press Duty Desk, +46 8 786 44 00