Tag: Micael Bydén
The Swedish Armed Forces: Military advice for joining NATO is introduced
Today, the Swedish Armed Forces presents the agency’s future finances and capabilities. Commander-in-Chief Micael Bydén and Director General Mikael Granholm, who participate from the armed forces, will also go through the continued support to Ukraine and the upcoming NATO entry. Listen to Ekot’s live broadcast.
ÖB Micael Bydén: This is how Sweden will be defended in a military attack
Can Sweden defend itself? In a situation where Sweden is at war or facing danger of war, the country must be able to defend itself. Commander-in-Chief Micael Bydén explains what Sweden’s military preparedness looks like right now, what an attack on Sweden could look like, which areas in the country are considered militarily strategically important […]
Right now: The Prime Minister is holding a press conference together with the US commander
A press conference will be held on site on the American ship USS Kearsarge with, among others, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, Commander-in-Chief Micael Bydén, and the highest-ranking US military general Mark Milley. The reason is that on Sunday, the 51st military exercise Baltic Operation, Baltops, kicks off. Sweden is hosting this year’s exercise and that […]
President Niinistö will pay a state visit to Sweden
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö makes a state visit to Sweden on Tuesday and Wednesday with his wife Jenni Haukio. The visit began at 11 a.m. (EET) when the royal family welcomed the presidential couple to a ceremony outside Stockholm’s Royal Palace. The visit will come at a crucial time, as Finland and Sweden are expected […]
ÖB Micael Bydén on the security situation
Guest: Commander-in-Chief Micael BydénHost: Mikael KulleProducer: Anna Pandolfi and Maja LagercrantzTechnician: Maria Stillberg