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Department of Defence Statement by Secretary Mikael Odenberg "Earlier today, elements of our phenomenally professional Swedish Air Force conducted a pre-planned reconnaissance and situational awareness operation in the northern theatre of Scandinavia. The mission was carried out in accordance...

[CLASSIFICATION: SECRET - NOFORN] [LOCATION: BRATTHOLMEN, NORWAY] [WEATHER: SUNRISE, -3C, LIGHT SNOWFALL] [OPERATION EKANITE - RETURN TO BASE] The noise of the four fighter aircraft dancing across the sky gave a deafening echo to noise below, especially with their altitude being sickenly low as...

[CLASSIFICATION: SECRET - NOFORN] [LOCATION: NORTHERN RUSSIA] [WEATHER: OVERCAST, 0C, LIGHT SNOWFALL] [OPERATION EKANITE - CONTACT] In unflinching focus, the pilot of WOLF-ONE set his gaze dead ahead, despite the world around him blurring with the motion. The snowy landscape beneath him...

Before responding to both the American and Polish delegates the Deputy Secretary would place her cutlery upon her plate, parallel to one another - not distinctly because she'd finished eating but the conversation had developed to a point it required her undivided attention. She interlocked her...

[CLASSIFICATION: SECRET - NOFORN] [LOCATION: NORTHERN RUSSIA] [WEATHER: OVERCAST, -2C, LIGHT SNOWFALL] [OPERATION EKANITE - INCURSION] VIKING-ONE remained on station, flying serene and unshaken in its steady orbit along the edge of the Finnish airspace, its shadow adding a stark decoration to...

[CLASSIFICATION: SECRET - NOFORN] [LOCATION: LAPLAND, FINLAND] [WEATHER: OVERCAST, 0C, LIGHT SNOWFALL] [OPERATION EKANITE] VIKING-ONE would hold a steady orbit just short of west of the Finnish border, almost as if it were a hawk in the dusk, floating through the calm air of the upper...

CLASSIFIED - TASA MILITARY ACTIVITY ALERT SWEDISH DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE SWEDISH ARMED FORCES HEADQUARTERS, STOCKHOLM ACTIVE MESSAGE AUGUST 2006 ACTIVE MESSAGE CLASSIFIED DATA ENCLOSED NOT AUTHORISED FOR DISSEMINATION *** START MESSAGE *** MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, UNITED KINGDOM DEPARTMENT...

[CLASSIFICATION: SECRET - NOFORN] [LOCATION: ULEÅ AIR BASE, SWEDEN] [TIME: 03H41M] [WEATHER: OVERCAST, 0C, LIGHT SNOWFALL] [OPERATION EKANITE - DEPLOYMENT] Operation Ekanite was one of the riskiest operations the Reinfeldt Administration had authorised and one the Department of Defence was keen...

Operation Ekanite Swedish Armed Forces Department of Defence Official Operation Order Swedish Department of Defence Swedish Armed Forces Headquarters Operation Order August 2006 SECRET - NOFORN Situation Report The integrity of Scandinavian airspace has always been of substantial priority to...

Deputy Secretary Lisa Lindström from the Department of Foreign Affairs and I am accompanied by Mr Jakob Raffsson, Special Envoy for International Affairs from the Department of the Economy The Deputy Secretary would listen to the intelligence with pure intrigue. It was no secret, as the rest of...

Ambassador for Sweden to the Global Assembly, Xavier Holm, would enter the chamber keen to take his seat behind the prestige’s row of desks donning the various names of member states. This marked the first meeting that Sweden had attended for some time albeit showed a clear commitment by central...

Sweden was engaged in a number of overseas diplomatic ventures at the moment which lead to the special transport fleet being positioned throughout the globe on a number of different engagements - this left the Deputy Secretary making use of a local, reputable government-assured private charter...

"The situation in South Africa is particularly tense at the moment, I can't deny that. There has been an unexpected development in the independence movement where talks are currently ongoing - despite this, I can't be clearer... Sweden brought South Africa from total economic collapsed racial...

https://i.imgur.com/n7guvW4.jpeg Kingdom of Sweden Reinfeldt Administration May 2006 Dear Deputy Secretary Grace Moss, Firstly please accept the apologies of the Secretary, who is currently otherwise engaged with international diplomacy and unable to respond to your personally. He has asked...

The Deputy Prime Minister would exit the motorcade as dignified as she could, before walking over to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and shaking his hand firmly before the media. In order to make the as-always-uncomfortable photographs a little more bearably between the two of them, she would...

“Ms Zuma we have thousands of active personnel across the Army, Royal Air Force and Royal Navy stationed throughout South Africa. Alongside billions of dollars worth of strategically positioned equipment which we will not be removing from South Africa. I believe the Governor-General is of the...

“With respect Minister, Sweden is present in South Africa following an overwhelmingly successful mission to end the apartheid regime, significant humanitarian relief projects with international partners, an undeniable motion of support following independent referendum and the investment of tens...

“Well Minister… I think that’s why we’re here. It isn’t your country so to speak, it’s very much sovereign territory of the Kingdom of Sweden and under the governance of the Governor-General here, the Minister would briefly gesture over to the Governor-General sat neatly in a chair across from...

Department of Foreign Affairs After an extensive project, we are pleased we can officially announce the release of the Treaties, Agreements and Arrangements Series publication. Another step towards a transparent government. @swe_dfa

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