List of international prime ministerial trips made by Magdalena Andersson

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This is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Magdalena Andersson , who served as the 34th Prime Minister of Sweden from 30 November 2021 to 18 October 2022. [1]

Contents

During her premiership, Andersson made 21 trips to 12 countries. The number of visits per country are:

Trips

2021

CountryLocation(s)DatesDetails
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Helsinki 08 December 2021Andersson travelled to Helsinki as her first trip outside Sweden and met with President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna Marin. [2]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Brussels 10 December 2021Andersson travelled to Brussels to meet with President of the European Council Charles Michel and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. [3]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Brussels 15 December 2021Andersson travelled to Brussels to attend the 2021 Eastern Partnership Summit with the other heads of state or government leaders of the European Union and the partnership countries. [4]

2022

CountryLocation(s)DatesDetails
Flag of France.svg  France Paris 16 February 2022Andersson travelled to Paris and attended the ‘Consultations and commitment prospects for the Sahel’ working dinner. She met the French President, Emmanuel Macron, to review the military presence in Mali. [5]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Brussels 17-18 February 2022Andersson travelled to Brussels to attend the African Union-European Union Summit to strengthen the relations and renew the partnership between the two unions. [6]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Brussels 24 February 2022Andersson travelled to Brussels to attend the Special meeting of the European Council about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [7]
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Helsinki 05 March 2022Andersson travelled to Helsinki along with Swedish Minister for Defence Peter Hultqvist to meet with President Sauli Niinistö, Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Finnish Minister for Defence Antti Kaikkonen following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [8]
Flag of France.svg  France Versailles 10–11 March 2022Andersson travelled to Versailles to attend an informal Meeting of EU Heads of State and Government to discuss about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and the reduction of the dependency towards Russia. [9]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom London 14–15 March 2022Andersson travelled to London to attend a meeting with the countries within the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) cooperation. She also met with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, and held bilateral meetings with President of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, and Prime Minister of Iceland, Katrín Jakobsdóttir. [10]
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Evenes 21 March 2022Andersson travelled with Swedish Leader of the Opposition Ulf Kristersson to Evenes in Norway to visit the 2022 Cold Response military exercise where NATO and Partnership for Peace countries, like Sweden, exercise together. [11]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Berlin 28 March 2022Andersson travelled to Berlin to meet with Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, where they held bilateral meetings. [12]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Berlin 03 May 2022Andersson travelled to Berlin to meet with Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz. Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin attended the meeting as well. [13]
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Copenhagen 04 May 2022Andersson travelled to Copenhagen to attend the 2022 Nordic-India Summit. Andersson hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. [14]
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Warsaw 05 May 2022Andersson travelled to Warsaw where she co-hosted, along with Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki, an international donors’ conference to support the Ukrainian people following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Andersson also held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal. [15]
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Washington D.C. 19 May 2022Andersson travelled to Washington D.C. where she met with President of the United States Joe Biden at the White House to discuss Sweden's and Finland's NATO membership applications, Russias invasion in Ukraine and the transatlantic relations in the changed security policy situation. President of Finland Sauli Niinistö attended the meeting as well. [16]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Brussels 30–31 MayAndersson attended a special meeting of the European Council. [17]
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Brussels 27 JuneAndersson met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg do discuss Sweden's membership application to join NATO. [18]
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Madrid 28–30 JuneAndersson travelled to Spain to attend the NATO 2022 Madrid summit. [19] On 28 June, she met with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, along with President of Finland Sauli Niinistö, where they signed an agreement in which Turkey officially endorsed Swedish membership in NATO after weeks of blocking. [20]
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Kyiv, Borodianka, Bucha 4 JulyAndersson travelled to Ukraine to meet with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. She also visited Borodianka and Bucha . [21]
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Oslo 15 AugustAndersson travelled Oslo to attend an informal meeting with the head of governments of the five Nordic countries. [22]
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Prague 6 OctoberAndersson attended a meeting with the European heads of states/governments from 42 countries. The meeting centered on the topics of economy and migration. Andersson also met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss Sweden-NATO relations. This was Anderssons final foreign trip as Prime Minister of Sweden. [23]

Multilateral meetings

Magdalena Andersson participated in the following summits during her prime ministership:

GroupYear
20212022
UN GA September,
Flag of the United States.svg New York City
EU summit December 16–17,
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brussels 		March 24–25,
June 23–24,
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brussels
EaP summitDecember 15,
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brussels
██ = Hosted by Sweden ██ = Future event ██ = Did not attend

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References

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  2. ↑ "Statsminister Magdalena Andersson besöker Finland den 8 december (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 7 December 2021. Archived from the original on 16 January 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Statsminister Magdalena Andersson besöker Bryssel den 10 december (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 9 December 2021. Archived from the original on 16 January 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "EU och det Östliga partnerskapet fördjupar samarbetet ytterligare (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 15 December 2021. Archived from the original on 16 January 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Statsminister Magdalena Andersson till Paris för arbetsmiddag med president Macron (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 16 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "Stärkt partnerskap mellan EU och Afrikanska unionen (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 16 February 2022. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  7. ↑ "Statsminister Magdalena Andersson deltar vid extrainsatt Europeiskt råd (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 24 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  8. ↑ "Statsministern reser till Helsingfors (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
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  11. ↑ "Statsministern och Moderaternas partiledare besöker internationell militärövning i Norge (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 18 March 2022. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
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  15. ↑ "Statsminister Magdalena Andersson reser till Warszawa (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 8 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  16. ↑ "Statsministern reser till Washington D.C. för möte med USA:s president (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 21 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  17. ↑ "Statsminister Magdalena Andersson deltar i extrainsatt Europeiskt råd 30-31 maj (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 10 June 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  18. ↑ "Statsministern i möte med Natos generalsekreterare (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  19. ↑ "Statsministern reser till Madrid för Natos toppmöte (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  20. ↑ "JUST NU: Turkiet släpper in Sverige i Nato (in Swedish)". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  21. ↑ "Magdalena Andersson har besökt Ukraina (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 5 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  22. ↑ "Statsministern deltar i ett informellt nordiskt statsministermöte i Oslo (in Swedish)". www.regeringen.se (in Swedish). 23 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
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