Klas Waldenström is Head of Development Cooperation and Dep. Head of Mission @ Swedish Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia. RT=recommended read -form your own opinion.
Historic engagement w/President @realDonaldTrump as we unite our efforts as strategic partners for more peaceful & prosperous future. I appreciate this wonderful opportunity to advance 🇦🇲🇺🇸cooperation, stronger regional connectivity that will serve interests of our great nations.
Had a meeting with Laura Milne, Director of the Armenian Office of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute. We discussed current and upcoming joint initiatives, reaffirming our commitment to effective, needs-based cooperation in the field of human rights.
#HumanRights#Armenia
In Rome, I discussed my upcoming visit to Armenia with President Vahagn Khachaturyan.
I reaffirmed the EU’s strong commitment to deepening ties and exchanged views on the situation in South Caucasus, incl efforts towards Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization, and peace in the region
Had a productive meeting w/representatives from 🇸🇪's @FBAFolke today. Discussed ongoing reforms in 🇦🇲's state governance & explored opportunities for collaboration.
🤝Looking forward to deepening our partnership for stronger democratic governance.
#MFAofArmenia#FBA
Today marks Ukraine’s independence, freedom, bravery, and culture. We also honor the fallen soldiers and the victims of Russia’s war. Sweden’s support for Ukraine remains unwavering. Slava Ukraini!
Important to continue joint intensive efforts w/#EU as we embark on negotiations on new Partnership Agenda.
This time we had a useful exchange w/EU & MS Ambassadors, accredited in #Armenia:
🔹🇦🇲-🇪🇺 priorities, incl under 🇧🇪 & soon 🇭🇺 Presidency,
🔹regional topics, peace agenda.
Extremely delighted that children of Armenia will enjoy another renovated energy efficient kindergarten in Yerevan. #GreenYerevan #EIP#EIB are delivering #StrongerTogether
Europe Day 2024 celebrations in Syunik kick-started on 23 May with a discussion led by EU Ambassador Vassilis Maragos and Governor of Syunik Robert Ghukasyan on progress of Resilient Syunik Team Europe Initiative
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Very good news for Armenia 🇦🇲 and Azerbajdzjan 🇦🇿 and for the entire region of South Caucasus. From this positive development we might see a lot of progress arrive in the shape of economic development, infrastructure and growth for the region. Sweden 🇸🇪 is fully committed to this end.
On 31 March, EUMA dispatched patrols on 🇦🇲side of🇦🇲-🇦🇿 border to monitor & report on any out of the ordinary military movements in the border area. All patrols reported that the situation has been calm & quiet & that no such movements have been observed ➡️https://t.co/vkYe1SSPTH
EUMA patrolled along the AM-AZ border all day long, everything is calm and quiet, no unusual movements observed. EUMA wishes everybody a peaceful Easter! ✨
EUMA hosted the Swedish Ambassador to Armenia Patrik Svensson @SwedeninArmenia and the Deputy Head of Mission @Klaswaldenstrom in the Martuni area. The monitors briefed the guests on the security situation and the human security aspects on the ground. 🇸🇪🇪🇺
Happy to see our @NLinArmenia colleagues supporting @armenia in the implementation of the @ICC Rome Statute after the important ratification of Parliament last fall
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I received the representative of the #Swedish International Cooperation Development Agency @Sida, Senior program specialist Kristin Olson & the acting head of the #Yerevan office of the Council of #Europe@coe , Maxime Longangue.
The Administrative Court has issued an unprecedented decision. Thanks to the efforts of SK-SOS & legal support of Pink, the Court satisfied the claim of Salman Mukayev from Chechnya, against the Migration Service, which refused to grant the person asylum.
https://t.co/3Wm0jafvNy
Welcoming the @EUCouncil Decision🇪🇺on enlargement of #EUMA.🇦🇲 The increase in mission personnel underlines the EU’s commitment to peace and security in the region. https://t.co/FeFv8fnocy
In 2023, w/support of @UNDPArmenia Sustainable Communities" programme, 55 houses in Sotk & Kut settlements in #Vardenis of #Gegharkunik region were equipped w/solar water heaters 4 residents 2 consistently have hot water & heating even during subzero air temperatures.
EU welcomes the joint statement by #Armenia & #Azerbaijan announcing the mutual release of detainees & other confidence building measures-an important political step
We concur - there is a historic chance to achieve peace in the region &are committed to supporting these efforts