https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte arrive in Stockholm on Tuesday for the start of a two-day visit. Here's what's on the agenda. https://www.thelocal.se/20240129/whats-on-the-agenda-for-president-macrons-visit-to-sweden Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:58:55 +0100 whats-on-the-agenda-for-president-macrons-visit-to-sweden Sweden's Prime Minister has been gently ridiculed by the correspondent for France's biggest newspaper after he posted a light-hearted welcome message to France's President Emmanuel Macron. https://www.thelocal.se/20240129/vive-les-cliches-swedish-pm-mocked-for-macron-welcome Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:15:58 +0100 vive-les-cliches-swedish-pm-mocked-for-macron-welcome Sweden and France are to join forces to develop innovation and green solutions for businesses and the public sector. https://www.thelocal.se/20171116/lfven-and-macron-team-up-to-boost-green-innovation Thu, 16 Nov 2017 09:02:53 +0100 lfven-and-macron-team-up-to-boost-green-innovation Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has said he opposes moves by French President Emmanuel Macron to slam the brakes on free trade deals. https://www.thelocal.se/20171019/we-need-trade-deals-swedish-pm-stefan-lofven-opposes-macrons-call-to-slow-down Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:42:22 +0200 we-need-trade-deals-swedish-pm-stefan-lofven-opposes-macrons-call-to-slow-down French President Emmanuel Macron has praised the "Swedish model", calling it a "true source of inspiration" following a meeting with Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Löfven in Paris. https://www.thelocal.se/20170801/the-swedish-model-is-a-true-source-of-inspiration-macron Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0200 the-swedish-model-is-a-true-source-of-inspiration-macron Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven will meet French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysée Palace on Monday with the future of the EU on the agenda. https://www.thelocal.se/20170731/swedish-pm-lofven-to-meet-french-president-macron-in-paris Mon, 31 Jul 2017 11:17:20 +0200 swedish-pm-lofven-to-meet-french-president-macron-in-paris Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has congratulated Emmanuel Macron on winning the French presidential election, hailing it as a victory "for European cooperation". https://www.thelocal.se/20170508/macron-win-a-victory-for-european-cooperation-swedish-pm-lfven Mon, 08 May 2017 10:22:41 +0200 macron-win-a-victory-for-european-cooperation-swedish-pm-lfven