Poland in Sweden

As part of a study visit by the Self-Government of the Małopolska Voivodeship and the Regional Centre for Social Policy in Kraków, a meeting was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm, aimed at exchanging experience and strengthening Polish-Swedish cooperation in the field of senior policy. The delegation was led by Ms. Marta Malec-Lech, Member of the Board of the Małopolska Voivodeship.

On 21-22 May, an informal meeting of NATO foreign ministers took place in Helsingborg - the first one organised by Sweden since the country joined the North Atlantic Alliance. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, Radosław Sikorski.

On 21 May, the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Kingdom of Sweden, Ms Karolina Ostrzyniewska, visited Pålsjö Cemetery in Helsingborg, including the recently renovated Quarter XV - the resting place of victims of the German Nazi concentration camps who were evacuated to Sweden as part of the Swedish Red Cross operation "White Buses.”

On 11 May, the ceremonial celebration of Poland's Constitution Day of 3 May took place at Stockholm's Konserthuset. The evening was highlighted by a concert by sisters Agnieszka Świgut and Aleksandra Świgut, who together with musicians from the Royal Swedish Opera led the audience on a musical journey through Polish landscapes in classical music, "De Polska Landskapen i Ljud”. The guest of honour at the event was the Minister for Culture of the Kingdom of Sweden, Parisa Liljestrand.

On 9 May, Ambassador Karolina Ostrzyniewska participated in the centenary celebrations of the Swedish-Polish Association in Uppsala.

From 27 to 29 April, the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Sweden, Karolina Ostrzyniewska, together with a delegation, visited northern Sweden, including Örnsköldsvik in the Västernorrland region and Umeå - the capital of Västerbotten and the largest city in northern Sweden.

On 6 May 2026, Deputy Foreign Minister Artur Harazim chaired a meeting of the Legal Advisers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) in Stockholm.

On 23 April, a meeting of the Heads of Mission of EU Member States (HoMs) with the Speaker of the Riksdag, Andreas Norlén, was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Stockholm.

On 22 April 2026, Ambassador Karolina Ostrzyniewska, at the invitation of the Director-General of Kommerskollegium, took part in a panel discussion on EU accession negotiations as part of the Trade Academy EU Integration training programme in Stockholm, sharing Poland's experience on its path to EU membership. This year's edition of the programme brought together several dozen specialists from government institutions in Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, and North Macedonia.

From 21 to 24 April 2026, the Stockholmsmässan exhibition centre in Stockholm hosted NORDBYGG 2026, one of the most important events for the construction and infrastructure sector in the Nordic region. This year's edition brought together more than 800 exhibitors from nearly 30 countries.