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Swedish PM rejects referendum on possible NATO membership

Sweden's government does not plan to hold a referendum if its parliament decides to proceed with an application for NATO membership, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Friday.

Reuters · Apr 28, 2022

Finland, Sweden to begin NATO application in May, say local media reports

Finland and Sweden will together express their wish to join NATO in May, tabloid newspapers Iltalehti in Finland and Expressen in Sweden reported on Monday, citing sources close to the matter.

Reuters · Apr 25, 2022

Sweden sees foreign countries playing role in recent riots

Sweden’s justice minister says the government suspects that actors from abroad incited violent riots in several Swedish cities

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022