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Press release from Ministry of Defence

Minister for Defence visits Portugal

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On 18 September, Minister for Defence Pål Jonson is visiting Portugal for bilateral talks with Portuguese Minister of National Defence Nuno Melo.

Regional security, continued support to Ukraine, current issues within the EU and NATO and defence materiel cooperation between Sweden and Portugal are the focus of their discussions. 

Mr Jonson is also attending the Robotic Experimental and Prototyping Maritime Unmanned Systems exercise held in Tróia and visiting Beja Airbase. 

His visit marks an important step towards deeper cooperation on defence policy between Sweden and Portugal. 

Press contact

Johan Hjelmstrand
Press Secretary to Minister for Defence Pål Jonson
Phone (switchboard) +46 8 405 10 00
Mobile +46 76 126 69 22
email to Johan Hjelmstrand
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