Poland in Sweden

Government formation and prospects for cooperation between political parties following Sweden's recent parliamentary elections were among the main topics of a seminar held at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm on 21 October 2026. Organised in cooperation with Mundus International, the event brought together a large number of representatives of the diplomatic corps.

On 15 October 2026, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm hosted the seminar "Sharing Cyber 2026 Warsaw-Stockholm”, reflecting Polish-Swedish cooperation in cybersecurity and defence under the enhanced strategic partnership between the two countries. The event was organised by the Defence Attaché's Office in Stockholm and the Cybersecurity Department of the Polish Ministry of National Defence, under the honorary patronage of the Minister of National Defence, Mr Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.

On 13 October 2026, Ambassador Karolina Ostrzyniewska visited Malmö, where she met with representatives of the city authorities, Malmö University and the local Polish community.

On 10 October 2025, Polish language teachers in Sweden, students and teachers from the Katarzyna Jagiellonka Polish School in Stockholm, and invited guests gathered at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm for a shared reading of Adam Mickiewicz's "Dziady” ("Forefathers' Eve”). Ambassador Karolina Ostrzyniewska welcomed everyone and extended her best wishes to the teachers on the occasion of National Education Day.

On 8 October 2026, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm welcomed Polish staff members of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The visit was organised at the initiative of Dr Piotr Kramarz, ECDC's Chief Scientist.

On 28 September 2026, the Embassy of Poland in Stockholm welcomed over 70 participants in the 24th academic conference in the "Value Management” series, organised by the University of Gdańsk and the SGH Warsaw School of Economics. First held in 2000, the conference traditionally takes place aboard a Polferries ferry sailing from Gdańsk to Nynäshamn, Sweden.

Ambassador Karolina Ostrzyniewska visited Gothenburg, the capital of the Västra Götaland region, on 24-26 September 2026 to attend this year's Gothenburg Book Fair (Bokmässan) and accompanying events. This was her second study visit to the city.

On 22 September 2026, Jan Amberg received the Bene Merito honorary distinction from Poland's Ambassador to Sweden, Karolina Ostrzyniewska. The distinction was awarded by Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, in recognition of Mr Amberg's efforts to strengthen Poland's international standing, promote its culture and history, and develop Polish-Swedish relations.

On 22 September 2026, Poland's Ambassador to Sweden, Karolina Ostrzyniewska, met with participants in the Swedish Diplomatic Programme at the invitation of Sweden's Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

On 8 September, the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Sweden, Karolina Ostrzyniewska, officially opened the Polish Pavilion at Nordic Life Science Days 2026 at Kistamässan in Stockholm-the largest life science event in the Nordic region, bringing together representatives of the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical sectors.