Poland in Sweden

The Swedish minister visited Poland on 26-27 August this year. Together with the Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Interior and Administration, Maciej Duszczyk, he visited the Border Guard Post in Połowce. The visit was preceded by working-level consultations between the ministers in Warsaw, devoted to migration and asylum policy, including the fight against the instrumentalisation of migration. The Polish delegation also included Karolina Ostrzyniewska, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Kingdom of Sweden, who took part in the visit.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Sweden, Mrs. Karolina Ostrzyniewska, took part in the "Unleashed” conference in Stockholm, which brought together nearly 400 key leaders from business, academia, culture, politics, and media across the Nordic-Baltic region. The event was attended by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel and was organised at the initiative of Mrs. Daniela Waldfogel and the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.

In the last week of June, Visby once again became the center of political and social dialogue during the annual Swedish Political Week.

At the last meeting in a series of Heads of Mission gatherings in Stockholm, held at the residence of the Polish Ambassador, we hosted Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, who presented Sweden's plans to increase defence spending and support for Ukraine before the NATO summit and European Council meeting.

The study visit of the delegation from the Self-Government of the Greater Poland Voivodeship and the Regional Centre for Social Policy in Poznań began with a meeting at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm. The aim of the visit was to exchange experiences and strengthen Polish-Swedish cooperation in the area of senior policy. The delegation was led by Ms. Katarzyna Kretkowska, a member of the Board of the Greater Poland Voivodeship.

On 16 -17 June 2025, the Women Empowerment & Democracy for Belarus Forum took place in Stockholm. The event was organised by the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA).

On 12 June 2025, Ambassador Karolina Ostrzyniewska presented the Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf.

On 6-8 June 2025, one of the most important symbols of Poland's maritime tradition - the training tall ship "Dar Młodzieży” - docked at the Statsgården port in Stockholm. The visit of the frigate was a unique opportunity not only to explore the deck of this remarkable sailing vessel but also to promote Polish culture, maritime heritage, and to symbolically honor the achievements of Poland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

On 28 May, a working breakfast focused on the Western Balkans (WB) was held at the Residence of the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm. The event brought together Christian Danielsson, State Secretary for EU Affairs at the Swedish Prime Minister's Office, ambassadors of WB countries, representatives from Austria and Italy, as well as the Head of the European Commission Representation in Sweden.

The official unveiling of "Museum”, a sculpture by Polish artist Monika Sosnowska, took place on Djurgården island in Stockholm. It is the sixth permanent installation in the Princess Estelle Sculpture Park. The park was established by Prinsessan Estelles Kulturstiftelse (Princess Estelle's Cultural Foundation), founded in 2019, with the aim of promoting cultural initiatives in Sweden, with a special focus on contemporary art.